Interannual to Decadal Prediction of Terrestrial Precipitation Using Sea Surface Salinity as a Precursor - Case Study of Australian Rainfall

Saurabh Rathore1, Nathaniel L. Bindoff2, Caroline Ummenhofer3, Helen Elizabeth Phillips2 and Ming Feng4, (1)Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies, University of Tasmania, Taroona, TAS, Australia, (2)University of Tasmania, Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies, Hobart, TAS, Australia, (3)WHOI, Woods Hole, MA, United States, (4)CSIRO, Oceans and Atmosphere, Crawley, WA, Australia