On the relationship between Arabian Sea warm pool and formation of onset vortex over east-central Arabian Sea

Meteorology and Atmospheric Physics

Volumn 108, Issue 3-4, 2010, Pages 113-125

  Deepa, R ^a   Gnanaseelan, C ^a   Seetaramayya, P ^a   Nagar, S G ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL METEOROLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

JET STREAM; KINETIC ENERGY; MONSOON; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE; WARM POOL; WEATHER FORECASTING; WIND FIELD; ZONAL FLOW;

ARABIAN SEA; INDIA; INDIAN OCEAN; KERALA;

EID: 77958514949     PISSN: 01777971     EISSN: 14365065     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00703-010-0095-7     Document Type: Article

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