Decline in Mediterranean rainfall caused by weakening of Mediterranean cyclones

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 27, Issue 18, 2000, Pages 2913-2916

  Trigo, Isabel F ^a   Davies, Trevor D ^a   Bigg, Grant R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERICS; METEOROLOGY; RAIN; STORMS;

CYCLOGENESIS;

GEOPHYSICS; STORMS;

CYCLONE; PRECIPITATION (CLIMATOLOGY); RAINFALL; TEMPORAL VARIATION;

MEDITERRANEAN REGION;

ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATION; CYCLOGENESIS; CYCLONE FREQUENCY; INTENSE CYCLONES; RECENT TRENDS; STORM TRACK; WET SEASON;

EID: 0034664416     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2000GL011526     Document Type: Article

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