El Nino timings and rainfall extremes in India, southeast Asia and China

International Journal of Climatology

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 653-672

  Kane, R P ^a  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PESQUISAS ESPACIAIS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

China; Drought; ENSO; India; Southeast Asia

Indexed keywords

DROUGHT; EL NINO-SOUTHERN OSCILLATION; PRECIPITATION ASSESSMENT;

(SOUTHEAST); ASIA; CHINA; INDIA;

EID: 0032876094     PISSN: 08998418     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0088(199905)19:6<653::AID-JOC379>3.0.CO;2-C     Document Type: Article

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