Extratropical influences on the inter-annual variability of South-Asian monsoon

Climate Dynamics

Volumn 38, Issue 7-8, 2012, Pages 1661-1674

  Syed, F S ^a,b   Yoo, J H ^c   Kornich H ^a   Kucharski, F ^d  

^a STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b PAKISTAN METEOROLOGICAL DEPARTMENT   (Pakistan)

^c APEC Climate Center   (South Korea)

^d ABDUS SALAM INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR THEORETICAL PHYSICS   (Italy)

Author keywords

CGT; ENSO; Inter annual variability; Monsoon; Summer NAO

Indexed keywords

ADVECTION; ANNUAL VARIATION; ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATION; EL NINO-SOUTHERN OSCILLATION; EXTRATROPICAL ENVIRONMENT; GEOPOTENTIAL; MONSOON; NORTH ATLANTIC OSCILLATION; RAINFALL; SEA LEVEL PRESSURE; SUMMER; TELECONNECTION;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; INDIA; PAKISTAN;

EID: 84858999533     PISSN: 09307575     EISSN: 14320894     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00382-011-1059-4     Document Type: Article

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