Potential predictability of the Asian summer monsoon on monthly and seasonal time scales

Meteorology and Atmospheric Physics

Volumn 84, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 83-100

  Ajaya Mohan, R S ^a   Goswami, B N ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITION; MONSOON; PREDICTION; SEASONAL VARIATION; SIGNAL-TO-NOISE RATIO; SUMMER;

ASIA;

EID: 0344121337     PISSN: 01777971     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00703-002-0576-4     Document Type: Article

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