Assessment of Indian summer monsoon simulation by Community Atmosphere Model (CAM3)

Theoretical and Applied Climatology

Volumn 109, Issue 1-2, 2012, Pages 81-94

  Das, Sukanta Kumar ^a   Deb, Sanjib Kumar ^a   Kishtawal, C M ^a   Pal, P K ^a  

^a Indian Space Research Organization Space Application Centre   (India)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC MODELING; CLIMATE MODELING; CLIMATE PREDICTION; CLIMATOLOGY; ENSEMBLE FORECASTING; MONSOON; RAINFALL; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE; SPATIAL VARIATION; SUMMER; TEMPERATURE ANOMALY; TEMPORAL VARIATION;

INDIA;

EID: 84862254771     PISSN: 0177798X     EISSN: 14344483     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00704-011-0565-y     Document Type: Article

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