气象科技专业英语专业英语Unit 7 Monsoon.ppt

Paragraph 8 ①The most remarkable of Walker’s results was his discovery of the control that the Southern Oscillation seemingly exerted upon subsequent events and in particular of the fact that the index for the Southern Oscillation as a whole for the summer quarter June-August, had a correlation coefficient of 0.8 with the same index for the following winter-quarter, though only of –0.2 with the previous winter quarter. Paragraph 8 (to be continued) ②It is quite in keeping with this that the Indian monsoon rainfall has its connections with later rather than earlier events. ③The Indian monso