The contrasting features of winter circulation during surplus and deficient precipitation over western Himalayas

Pure and Applied Geophysics

Volumn 162, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 2215-2237

  Dimri, A P ^a  

^a Ministry of Defence   (India)

Author keywords

Budget; Heat and moisture; Kinetic energy; Reanalysis

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATION; PRECIPITATION ASSESSMENT; WINTER;

ASIA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; HIMALAYAS; WORLD;

EID: 25144467473     PISSN: 00334553     EISSN: 14209136     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00024-005-2709-4     Document Type: Article

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