The response of the South Asian Summer Monsoon circulation to intensified irrigation in global climate model simulations

Climate Dynamics

Volumn 42, Issue 1-2, 2014, Pages 21-36

  Shukla, Sonali P ^a   Puma, Michael J ^b   Cook, Benjamin I ^a,c  

^a NASA GODDARD INSTITUTE FOR SPACE STUDIES   (United States)

^b NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies   (United States)

^c Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

Irrigation; Latent heating; Monsoon intensity; South Asian Summer Monsoon

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL INTENSIFICATION; ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATION; CLIMATE FORCING; CLIMATE MODELING; ENERGY BALANCE; GENERAL CIRCULATION MODEL; GREENHOUSE GAS; IRRIGATION; MONSOON; SURFACE ENERGY; TWENTIETH CENTURY;

INDIAN OCEAN; SOUTH ASIA;

EID: 84891624164     PISSN: 09307575     EISSN: 14320894     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00382-013-1786-9     Document Type: Article

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