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The autocorrelation function of Meteosat-7-derived atmospheric motion vectors (AMVs) has been calculated over the Indian Ocean region for the Asian summer and winter monsoon seasons. The time where the autocorrelation function dropped to 0.5 was defined as the decorrelation time. It was observed that seasonal forcing caused the circulation patterns to be highly stable with decorrelation timescales...
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