Bay of Bengal summer monsoon 10-20 day variability in sea surface temperature using model and observations

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 34, Issue 6, 2007, Pages

  Agarwal, Neeraj ^a   Sharma, Rashmi ^a   Basu, Sujit ^a   Parekh, Anant ^a   Sarkar, Abhijit ^a   Agarwal, Vijay K ^a  

^a Indian Space Research Organization Space Application Centre   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; CLIMATOLOGY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIFFUSION; HEAT FLUX; WIND;

OCEAN GENERAL CIRCULATION MODEL; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE; SUMMER MONSOON;

OCEANOGRAPHY;

HEAT BALANCE; HEAT FLUX; MONSOON; OCEANIC GENERAL CIRCULATION MODEL; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE; SEASONAL VARIATION; SUMMER;

BAY OF BENGAL; INDIAN OCEAN;

EID: 34249882217     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2007GL029296     Document Type: Article

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