An objective approach for prediction of daily summer monsoon rainfall over Orissa (India) due to interaction of mesoscale and large-scale synoptic systems

Pure and Applied Geophysics

Volumn 164, Issue 8-9, 2007, Pages 1683-1698

  Mohapatra, M ^a   Mohanty, U C ^b  

^a INDIA METEOROLOGICAL DEPARTMENT   (India)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY DELHI   (India)

Author keywords

Monsoon disturbance; Orissa; Quantitative Precipitation Forecast (QPF)

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC CONVECTION; DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; MESOSCALE METEOROLOGY; MONSOON; OROGRAPHY; PROBABILITY; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RAINFALL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STORM; SYNOPTIC METEOROLOGY; WEATHER FORECASTING;

ASIA; BAY OF BENGAL; EURASIA; INDIA; INDIAN OCEAN; ORISSA; SOUTH ASIA;

EID: 34548329971     PISSN: 00334553     EISSN: 14209136     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00024-007-0237-0     Document Type: Conference Paper

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