Some characteristics of very heavy rainfall over Orissa during summer monsoon season

Journal of Earth System Science

Volumn 114, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 17-36

  Mohapatra, M ^a   Mohanty, U C ^b  

^a INDIA METEOROLOGICAL DEPARTMENT   (India)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY DELHI   (India)

Author keywords

Low pressure system; Monsoon; Orissa; Orography; Very heavy rainfall

Indexed keywords

FLOODING; MONSOON; PRECIPITATION INTENSITY; SUMMER; ANNUAL VARIATION; LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM; RAINFALL; REGIONAL CLIMATE; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; SYNOPTIC METEOROLOGY;

ASIA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; INDIA; ORISSA; SOUTH ASIA; WORLD; BAY OF BENGAL; EASTERN GHATS; INDIAN OCEAN;

EID: 33747892721     PISSN: 02534126     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02702006     Document Type: Article

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