Forecasting precipitation over Delhi during the south-west monsoon season

Meteorological Applications

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 11-21

  Mohanty, U C ^a   Ravi, N ^a   Madan, O P ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY DELHI   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; LINEAR REGRESSION; WEATHER FORECASTING;

HUMAN ACTIVITIES; MONSOON SEASON; MULTIPLE DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; MULTIPLE LINEAR REGRESSION EQUATIONS; OBJECTIVE METHODS; PRECIPITATION FORECAST; RAINY SEASONS; SKILL SCORE;

ATMOSPHERIC THERMODYNAMICS;

CLIMATE MODELING; CLIMATE PREDICTION; FORECASTING METHOD; MONSOON; PRECIPITATION ASSESSMENT; REGIONAL CLIMATE; SEASONALITY; WEATHER FORECASTING; WET SEASON;

DELHI; INDIA;

EID: 0042871380     PISSN: 13504827     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1350482701001025     Document Type: Article

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