Exploring the Synoptic Differences Between MJO Initiation Events Identified by Multiple Algorithms

Rosa MarĂ­a Vargas Martes, University of Puerto Rico Mayaguez, Physics, Mayaguez, PR, United States; Significant Opportunities in Atmospheric Research and Science (SOARS), Boulder, CO, United States and Leslie M Hartten, Physical Sciences Division NOAA / Earth System Research Laboratory (ESRL), Boulder, CO, United States; Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences (CIRES), University of Colorado, Boulder, CO, United States