AUSTRALIAN INVOLVEMENT IN TOGA-COARE - A JOURNALISTIC VIEW

Authors
Citation
Js. Godfrey, AUSTRALIAN INVOLVEMENT IN TOGA-COARE - A JOURNALISTIC VIEW, Australian meteorological magazine, 44(2), 1995, pp. 147-153
Citations number
14
Categorie Soggetti
Metereology & Atmospheric Sciences
ISSN journal
00049743
Volume
44
Issue
2
Year of publication
1995
Pages
147 - 153
Database
ISI
SICI code
0004-9743(1995)44:2<147:AIIT-A>2.0.ZU;2-C
Abstract
TOGA-COARE was a major international field experiment in the western e quatorial Pacific Ocean in 1992-93, aimed at providing data for unders tanding some presently obscure aspects of the ENSO phenomenon, Twenty nations were involved in COARE. Australian scientists from the Bureau of Meteorology, three Divisions of CSIRO, and from Monash, Flinders an d Tasmania Universities participated, This article provides a brief 's cience journalist's' view of their results and experiences.