Dynamics of intensification of the boreal summer monsoon flow during IOD events

Meteorology and Atmospheric Physics

Volumn 107, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 17-31

  Sundaram, Suchithra ^a   Krishnan, R ^a   Dey, Ayantika ^a   Swapna, P ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL METEOROLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATION; ATMOSPHERIC MODELING; ATMOSPHERIC MOTION; DIABATIC PROCESS; GEOSTROPHIC FLOW; KINETIC ENERGY; MONSOON; SUMMER; WIND VELOCITY;

BAY OF BENGAL; INDIAN OCEAN;

EID: 77953022537     PISSN: 01777971     EISSN: 14365065     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00703-010-0066-z     Document Type: Article

References (47)

1. Ajayamohan RS, Rao SA (2008) Indian Ocean dipole modulates the number of extreme rainfall events over India in a warming environment. J Meteorol Soc Jpn 86: 245-252.
2. Annamalai H, Murtugudde R (2004) Role of the Indian Ocean in regional climate variability. In: Wang C, Xie S-P, Carton JA (eds) Earth climate: the ocean-atmosphere interaction. AGU Geophysical Monograph, vol 147, pp 213-246.
3. Ashok K, Guan Z, Yamagata T (2001) Influence of the Indian Ocean Dipole on the relationship between the Indian monsoon rainfall and ENSO. Geophys Res Lett 28: 4499-4502.
4. Ashok K, Guan Z, Yamagata T (2003a) A look at the relationship between the ENSO and the Indian Ocean dipole. J Meteor Soc Jpn 81: 41-56.
5. Ashok K, Guan Z, Yamagata T (2003b) Influence of the Indian Ocean Dipole on the Australian winter rainfall. Geophys Res Lett 30: 1821. doi: 10. 1029/2003GL017926.
6. Ashok K, Guan Z, Saji NH, Yamagata T (2004) Individual and combined influences of ENSO and the Indian Ocean Dipole on the Indian Summer Monsoon. J Clim 17: 3141-3154.
7. Behera SK, Krishnan R, Yamagata T (1999) Unusual ocean-atmosphere conditions in the tropical Indian Ocean during 1994. Geophys Res Lett 26: 3001-3004.
8. Behera SK, Luo J-J, Masson S, Rao SA, Sakuma H, Yamagata T (2006) A CGCM study on the interaction between IOD and ENSO. J Clim 19: 1688-1705.
9. Black E, Slingo JM, Sperber KR (2003) An observational study of the relationship between excessively strong short rains in coastal East Africa and Indian Ocean SST. Mon Wea Rev 131: 74-94.
10. Bourke W (1974) A multi-level spectral model. I. Formulation and hemispheric integrations. Mon Wea Rev 102: 687-701.
11. Chakraborty DR, Agarwal NK (2000) Divergent rotational nonlinear energy conversions in wavenumber frequency domain during summer monsoon. Pure Appl Geophys 157: 1781-1795.
12. Dash SK, Keshavamurty RN (1982) Stability of a stationary Rossby wave embedded in monsoon zonal flow. Beitrage Zur Phys der Atmos 55: 311-324.
13. Gadgil S, Vinayachandran PN, Francis PA, Gadgil S (2004) Extremes of the Indian summer monsoon rainfall, ENSO and equatorial Indian Ocean oscillation. Geophys Res Lett 31. doi: 10. 1029/2004GL019733.
14. Goswami BN (1987) A mechanism for the west-north-west movement of monsoon depressions. Nature 326: 376-378.
15. Goswami BN (2006) Interdecadal variability. In: Wang B (ed) The Asian monsoon. Praxis Publishing, pp 295-327.
16. Goswami BN, Keshvamurthy RN, Satyan V (1980) Role of barotropic, baroclinic and combined barotropic-baroclinic instability for the growth of monsoon depressions and mid-tropospheric cyclones. Proc Indian Acad Sci (EPS) 89: 79-97.
17. Hoskins BJ, Rodwell MJ (1995) A model of the Asian summer monsoon. Part I: The global scale. J Atmos Sci 52: 1329-1340.
18. Hoskins BJ, Hsu HH, James IN, Masutani M, Sardeshmukh PD, White GH (1989) Diagnostics of the global atmospheric circulation based on ECMWF analyses 1979-1989. Tech. Document WCRP-27, WMO/TD- No. 326, WMO, 217.
19. Keshavamurthy RN, Rao Sankar (1992) The physics of monsoons. Allied Publishers Ltd, New Delhi, p 199.
20. Keshavamurthy RN, Asnani GC, Pillai PV, Das SK (1978) Some studies of the growth of monsoon disturbances. Proc Indian Acad Sci 87A: 61-75.
21. Kripalani RH, Oh JH, Kang JH, Sabade SS, Kulkarni A (2005) Extreme monsoons over East Asia: opossible role of Indian Ocean zonal mode. Theor Appl Climatol 82: 81-94.
22. Krishnamurti TN (1971) Tropical east west circulation during the northern summer. J Atmos Sci 28: 1342-1347.
23. Krishnamurti TN (1985) Summer monsoon experiment. Mon Wea Rev 113: 1590-1626.
24. Krishnamurti TN, Ramanathan Y (1982) Sensitivity of the monsoon onset to differential heating. J Atmos Sci 39: 1290-1306.
25. Krishnamurti TN, Kanamitsu M, Godbole R, Chang CB, Carr F, Chao JH (1976) Study of monsoon depression (II), dynamical structure. J Meteor Soc Jpn 54: 208-225.
26. Krishnan R, Kasture SV (1996) Modulation of low frequency intraseasonal oscillations of northern summer monsoon by El Nino and Southern Oscillation (ENSO). Meteor Atmos Phys 60(4): 237.
27. Krishnan R, Swapna P (2009) Significance influence of the boreal summer monsoon flow on the Indian Ocean response during dipole events. J Clim 22: 5611-5634.
28. Krishnan R, Ayanthika Dey, Vinay Kumar, Samir Pokhrel (2009) The long lived monsoon depression of 2006 and their linkage with the Indian Ocean Dipole. Int J Climatol (under review).
29. Lau KM, Peng L (1987) Origin of low frequency (intraseasonal) oscillations in the tropical atmosphere. Part I: The basic theory. J Atmos Sci 44: 950-972.
30. Meyers G, McIntosh P, Pigot L, Pook M (2007) The years of El Niño, La Niña, and Interactions with the Tropical Indian Ocean. J Clim 20(13): 2872-2880.
31. Mishra SK, Salvekar PS (1980) Role of baroclinic instability in the development of monsoon disturbances. J Atmos Sci 37: 384-394.
32. Murtugudde R, McCreary J, Busalcchi A (2000) Oceanic processes associated with anomalous events in the Indian Ocean. J Geophys Res 105: 3295-3306.
33. Park C-K, Schubert SD (1997) On the nature of the 1994 East Asian summer drought. J Clim 10: 1056-1070.
34. Rajeevan M, Bhate J, Kale JD, Lal B (2006) A high-resolution daily gridded rainfall for the Indian region: analysis of break and active monsoon spells. Curr Sci 91: 296-306.
35. Saji NH, Goswami BN, Vinayachandran P, Yamagata T (1999) A dipole mode in the tropical Indian Ocean. Nature 401: 360-363.
36. Satyan V, Keshavamurthy RN, Goswami BN, Dash SK, Sinha HS (1980) Monsoon cyclogenesis and large-scale flow patterns over South Asia. Proc Indian Acad Sci 89: 277-292.
37. Sikka DR (2006) A study on the monsoon low pressure systems over the Indian region and their relationship with drought and excess monsoon seasonal rainfall. COLA Tech Report No 217, pp 61.
38. Sikka DR, Gadgil S (1980) On the maximum cloud zone and the ITCZ over Indian longitude during the southwest monsoon. Mon Wea Rev 108: 1840-1853.
39. Slingo JM, Annamalai H (2000) 1997: The El Niño of the century and the response of the Indian summer monsoon. Mon Wea Rev 128: 1778-1797.
40. Swapna P, Krishnan R (2008) Equatorial undercurrents associated with Indian Ocean Dipole events during contrasting summer monsoons. Geophys Res Lett 35: L14S04. doi: 10. 1029/2008GL033430.
41. Trenberth KE, Stepaniak DP (2003a) Co-variability of components of poleward atmospheric energy transports on seasonal and interannual timescales. J Clim 16: 3690-3704.
42. Trenberth KE, Stepaniak DP (2003b) Seamless poleward atmospheric energy transports and implications for the Hadley circulation. J Clim 16: 3705-3721.
43. Trenberth KE, Hurrel JW, Stepaniak DP (2006) The Asian monsoon: global perspectives. In: Wang B (ed) The Asian monsoon. Praxis Publishing, pp 67-87.
44. Vinayachandran PN, Saji NH, Yamagata T (1994) Response of the equatorial Indian Ocean to an anomalous wind event during 1994. Geophys Res Lett 26: 1613-1616.
45. Webster PJ, Moore AM, Loschnigg JP, Leben RR (1999) Coupled ocean-atmosphere dynamics in Indian Ocean during 1997-98. Nature 401: 356-360.
46. Yamagata T, Behera SK, Rao SA, Guan Z, Ashok K, Saji NH (2003) Comments on dipoles, temperature gradient, and tropical climate anomalies. Bull Am Meteor Soc 84: 1418-1422.
47. Yamagata T, Behera SK, Luo J-J, Masson S, Jury MR, Rao SA (2004) The coupled ocean-atmosphere variability in the tropical Indian Ocean. Earth's climate: the ocean-atmosphere interaction. Geophys Monogr 147: 189-211.