Relationship between ESI tendency and Indian monsoon rainfall: A possible mechanism

Atmospheric Science Letters

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 22-28

  Kakade, S B ^a   Kulkarni, Ashwini ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL METEOROLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

ESI tendency; Temperature and zonal wind field over Eurasian quarter sphere; Winter time anomalous ridge

Indexed keywords

AIR TEMPERATURE; CORRELATION; MONSOON; RAINFALL; SPATIAL VARIATION; SPRING (SEASON); TEMPORAL VARIATION; WIND FIELD; WINTER; ZONAL WIND;

EURASIA; MOSCOW [RUSSIAN FEDERATION]; RUSSIAN FEDERATION;

EID: 84856019893     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1530261X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/asl.357     Document Type: Article

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