Simulation of the Indian summer monsoon and its variability using the JMA global model

Papers in Meteorology and Geophysics

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 65-101

  Kar, Sarat C ^a,c,d   Sugi, Masato ^b   Sato, Nobuo ^b  

^a National Research Institute for Earth Science and Disaster Prevention   (Japan)

^b JAPAN METEOROLOGICAL AGENCY   (Japan)

^c Natl Ctr Medium Range Weather F   (India)

^d METEOROLOGICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MODELLING; MONSOON; RAINFALL; VARIATION;

INDIA;

EID: 0030324612     PISSN: 0031126X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2467/mripapers.47.65     Document Type: Article

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