The abnormal Indian summer monsoon of 2000

Journal of Climate

Volumn 16, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 1177-1194

  Krishnan, R ^a   Mujumdar, M ^a   Vaidya, V ^a   Ramesh, K V ^a   Satyan, V ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL METEOROLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; PROBABILITY; RAIN; SEA LEVEL;

GENERAL CIRCULATION MODELS (GCM);

CLIMATOLOGY;

ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATION; GENERAL CIRCULATION MODEL; MONSOON; RAINFALL; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE; SEASONAL VARIATION; SUMMER;

INDIAN OCEAN;

EID: 0141564849     PISSN: 08948755     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0442(2003)16<1177:TAISMO>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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