Study of successive contrasting monsoons (2001-2002) in terms of aerosol variability over a tropical statio Pune, India

Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 29-37

  Bhawar, R L ^a   Devara, P C S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BASILICATA   (Italy)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL METEOROLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSOL; AIR TEMPERATURE; CLOUD; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); MONSOON; OPTICAL DEPTH; RAINFALL; SURFACE TEMPERATURE; TROPICAL METEOROLOGY; WIND VELOCITY;

INDIA; MAHARASHTRA; PUNE;

EID: 73949087879     PISSN: 16807316     EISSN: 16807324     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/acp-10-29-2010     Document Type: Article

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