Impact of absorbing aerosols on the simulation of climate over the Indian region in an atmospheric general circulation model

Annales Geophysicae

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 1421-1434

  Chakraborty, A ^a   Satheesh, S K ^a   Nanjundiah, R S ^a   Srinivasan, J ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

Author keywords

Atmospheric composition and structure (aerosols and particles); Meteorology and atmospheric dynamics (tropical meteorology; precipitation)

Indexed keywords

AEROSOL; ANTHROPOGENIC SOURCE; ATMOSPHERIC GENERAL CIRCULATION MODEL; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CLIMATE CHANGE; HEATING; PRECIPITATION (CLIMATOLOGY);

ASIA; EURASIA; INDIA; SOUTH ASIA;

EID: 2442626767     PISSN: 09927689     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/angeo-22-1421-2004     Document Type: Article

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