Intraseasonal Variability and Forecasting: A Review of Recent Research

Global Monsoon System, The: Research and Forecast, 2nd Edition

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 389-407

  Goswami, B N ^a   Wheeler, Matthew C ^b   Gottschalck, Jon C ^c   Waliser, Duane E ^d  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL METEOROLOGY   (India)

^b BUREAU OF METEOROLOGY   (Australia)

^c NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^d CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

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DOI: 10.1142/9789814343411_0023     Document Type: Chapter

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