Stratosphere-troposphere interaction associated with biennial oscillation of Indian summer monsoon

Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics

Volumn 70, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 764-773

  Mohankumar, K ^a   Pillai, Prasanth A ^a  

^a Department of Polymer Science and Rubber Technology   (India)

Author keywords

Quasi biennial oscillation; Stratosphere troposphere interaction; Summer monsoon; Tropospheric biennial oscillation

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; RAIN; TROPOSPHERE; UPPER ATMOSPHERE; WIND;

QUASI-BIENNIAL OSCILLATION; SUMMER MONSOON; TROPOSPHERIC BIENNIAL OSCILLATION;

ATMOSPHERIC MOVEMENTS;

EID: 39749115548     PISSN: 13646826     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jastp.2007.12.001     Document Type: Article

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