Insights from a joint analysis of Indian and Chinese monsoon rainfall data

Hydrology and Earth System Sciences

Volumn 15, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 2709-2715

  Zhou, M ^a   Tian, F ^a   Lall, U ^b   Hu, H ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b MC 4711 ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTIONS; CLIMATE INDEX; COMMON STRUCTURES; INDIAN MONSOON; INDIAN MONSOON RAINFALL; INDONESIA; JOINT ANALYSIS; MOISTURE TRANSPORT; MONSOON RAINFALL; NORTHERN CHINA; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE ANOMALIES; SOUTHERN CHINA; SUMMER MONSOON RAINFALL; TELECONNECTIONS; WINTER MONTHS;

AGRICULTURE; ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; ATMOSPHERIC THERMODYNAMICS; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS;

RAIN;

AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION; CORRELATION; DATA SET; MOISTURE TRANSFER; MONSOON; PRECIPITATION ASSESSMENT; PREDICTION; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; RAINFALL; RESEARCH WORK; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE;

CHINA; INDIA;

EID: 80052246638     PISSN: 10275606     EISSN: 16077938     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/hess-15-2709-2011     Document Type: Article

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