Recent Evolution of OLR Anomalies and Related 850 HPa Wind

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Frame Controls:	OLR and 850 hPa Wind Maps For a description of the algorithm used to diagnose the modes, see Roundy, P.E., and C.J. Schreck, 2009: A combined wave-number-frequency and time-extended EOF approach for tracking the progress of modes of large-scale organized tropical convection. Q.J. Roy. Met. Soc. 135:161-173.
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OLR and 850 hPa Wind Maps

For a description of the algorithm used to diagnose the modes, see
Roundy, P.E., and C.J. Schreck, 2009: A combined wave-number-frequency
and time-extended EOF approach for tracking the progress of modes
of large-scale organized tropical convection. Q.J. Roy. Met. Soc. 135:161-173.

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The algorithm for extracting the OLR anomaly signals is described here.