The Natural Oscillation of Two Types of ENSO Events Based on Analyses of CMIP5 Model Control Runs

XU Kang; SU Jingzhi; ZHU Congwen; XU Kang; SU Jingzhi; ZHU Congwen

doi:10.1007/s00376-013-3153-5

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