A diagnostic study of record heavy rain in twin cities Islāmābad-Rāwalpindi

Advances in Atmospheric Sciences

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 976-988

  Rasul, Ghulam ^a,b,c   Chaudhry, Qamar uz Zaman ^a   Zhao, Sixiong ^b   Zeng, Qingcun ^b  

^a Meteorological Service of Pakistan   (Pakistan)

^b INSTITUTE OF ATMOSPHERIC PHYSICS   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Heavy rainfall; Mesoscale systems; Monsoon circulation

Indexed keywords

EID: 10944229925     PISSN: 02561530     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02915599     Document Type: Article

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