Extreme value analysis of summer monsoon rainfall over Andhra Pradesh

Indian Journal of Radio and Space Physics

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 32-38

  Sarma, A A L N ^a   Lakshmi Kumar, T V ^a   Koteswara Rao, K ^a  

^a ANDHRA UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Extreme statistic analysis; Global teleconnections; Monsoon rainfall

Indexed keywords

EID: 84873174086     PISSN: 03678393     EISSN: 0975105X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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