Empirical Orthogonal Function (EOF) analysis of monsoon rainfall and satellite-observed outgoing long-wave radiation for Indian monsoon: A comparative study

Meteorology and Atmospheric Physics

Volumn 85, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 227-234

  Singh, C V ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY DELHI   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANNUAL VARIATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; LONGWAVE RADIATION; MONSOON; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; RAINFALL; SATELLITE DATA; SEASONAL VARIATION;

ASIA; EURASIA; INDIA; SOUTH ASIA;

EID: 1942488193     PISSN: 01777971     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00703-003-0013-3     Document Type: Article

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