Thermal and wind structure of the monsoon trough boundary layer

Proceedings of the Indian Academy of Sciences, Earth and Planetary Sciences

Volumn 105, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 325-341

  Rajkumar, G ^a   Narasimha, R ^b   Singal, S P ^a   Gera, B S ^b  

^a JAWAHARLAL NEHRU CENTRE FOR ADVANCED SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH   (India)

^b NATIONAL PHYSICAL LABORATORY   (India)

Author keywords

Atmospheric boundary layer; Monsoons; Thermodynamic structure

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY LAYER; MONSOON TROUGH; MONTBLEX; THERMODYNAMIC STRUCTURE; WIND;

INDIA, RAJASTHAN, JODHPUR;

EID: 0030407244     PISSN: 02534126     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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