Thermal field over Tibetan Plateau and Indian summer monsson rainfall

International Journal of Climatology

Volumn 23, Issue 13, 2003, Pages 1589-1605

  Bansod, Sanjay D ^a   Yin, Zhi Yong ^b   Lin, Zhenyao ^c   Zhang, Xueqin ^c  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL METEOROLOGY   (India)

^b GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c INSTITUTE OF GEOGRAPHIC SCIENCES AND NATURAL RESOURCES RESEARCH   (China)

Author keywords

Indian summer monsoon rainfall; Temperature anomaly; Tibetan Plateau

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; DROUGHT; FLOODS; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; RAIN;

MONSOON; TEMPERATURE ANOMALY;

CLIMATOLOGY;

ANNUAL VARIATION; ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATION; MONSOON; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; RAINFALL; TEMPERATURE ANOMALY;

CHINA; INDIA;

EID: 0344552322     PISSN: 08998418     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/joc.953     Document Type: Article

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