El Niño effects on rainfall in South America: Comparison with rainfalls in india and other parts of the world

Advances in Geosciences

Volumn 6, Issue , 2006, Pages 35-41

  Kane, R P ^a  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PESQUISAS ESPACIAIS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATION; EL NINO-SOUTHERN OSCILLATION; RAINFALL;

ARGENTINA; ASIA; BRAZIL; CHILE; ECUADOR; EURASIA; INDIA; PERU; SOUTH AMERICA; SOUTH ASIA;

EID: 33646380384     PISSN: 16807340     EISSN: 16807359     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/adgeo-6-35-2006     Document Type: Review

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