Seasonal persistence and propagation of intraseasonal patterns over the Indian monsoon region

Climate Dynamics

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 353-369

  Krishnamurthy, V ^a,b   Shukla, J ^a,b  

^a CENTER FOR OCEAN LAND ATMOSPHERE STUDIES   (United States)

^b GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATIC REGION; EL NINO-SOUTHERN OSCILLATION; MONSOON; REGIONAL CLIMATE; SEASONAL VARIATION;

ASIA; EURASIA; INDIA; INDIAN OCEAN; PACIFIC OCEAN; PACIFIC OCEAN (WEST); SOUTH ASIA;

EID: 38349195070     PISSN: 09307575     EISSN: 14320894     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00382-007-0300-7     Document Type: Article

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