Spatio-temporal variability of summer monsoon rainfall over Orissa in relation to low pressure systems

Journal of Earth System Science

Volumn 115, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 203-218

  Mohapatra, M ^a   Mohanty, U C ^b  

^a INDIA METEOROLOGICAL DEPARTMENT   (India)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY DELHI   (India)

Author keywords

Monsoon; Orissa; Rainfall variability

Indexed keywords

ANNUAL VARIATION; LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM; MONSOON; RAINFALL; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; SUMMER;

ASIA; BENGAL; EURASIA; INDIA; ORISSA; SOUTH ASIA;

EID: 33746376563     PISSN: 02534126     EISSN: 02534126     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02702034     Document Type: Article

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