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Introduction — The MJO

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<strong>MJO</strong> Maintenance and Propagation<br />

(2) WIND-INDUCED SURFACE HEAT EXCHANGE (WISHE)<br />

• Secondary circulation superimposed onto background easterly flow<br />

generates larger evaporative fluxes to east of convection and promotes<br />

eastward progression of convection<br />

Adapted from Straub and Kiladis 2003

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