332
Dove, 5
downscaling, 255
dynamical theory, 8
Eastern Atlantic pattern, 217
ECMWF,117
effect of serial correlation, 171
effect of spatial correlation, 161,
169
effective time between independent sampIes, 174
EI Nifio Southern Oscillation, 292
embedding dimension, 261, 266
embedding theorem, 261
Empirical Orthogonal Function,
234,236,237
ENSO, 99, 116
ENSO - remote teleconnections,
106
ENSO - western Pacific signal, 106
EOF analysis of global SST, 98
EOF coefficients, 236
EOF coordinates, 251
EOFs - oblique rotation, 235
EOFS - Space-Time, 264
EOFs - Time, 263
equilibrium surface temperature
change, 69
equitable, 187
Espy, 5
estimated normal modes of the
system, 296
Eurasian pattern, 217
expansion coefficient, 229
explained variance, 191, 230
Expressed Population Signal, 81
Extended EOFs, 234
field intercomparison, 159
field significance, 110, 159, 161
filtering, 102
fingerprint detection method, 75
fingerprint detection variable, 66
fingerprint method, 66
fishing expeditions, 159
INDEX
forecast, 177, 182
fuHy-dynamic ocean general circulation model, 68
GCM,109
global temperature time series, 57
global warming debate, 58
guess patterns, 228, 232
Guinea Coast rainfaU, 109
Hamburg, 255
Heidke score, 186
hemispheric temperature time series, 57
heterogeneous
teleconnections,
219
high signal-to-noise ratio, 75
Hilbert transform, 234
Hildebrandsson, 7
hindcast, 179, 194
hindcast skill, 194
homogeneous comparisons, 184
homogeneous teleconnections, 219
Indian summer monsoon, 107
intermittency, 198, 201
ITCZ, 97, 108
LEPS, 188, 276
LEPS scoring rule, 188
LEPSCAT, 188
Linear Error in Probability Space,
188
loading, 236
local significance, 161
local significance test, 159
macroscopic approximation, 262
marine data banks, 55
Markov model, 201, 205, 208
maximum temperature, 56, 61
mean squared error, 184, 189
Mediterranean climate, 109, 114
Mediterranean Sea, 231
metadata, 55, 57
minimum temperature, 56, 61