Decadal changes in the relationship between the Indian and Australian summer monsoons

Climate Dynamics

Volumn 42, Issue 3-4, 2014, Pages 1043-1052

  Ashok, Karumuri ^a   Nagaraju, C ^a,b   Gupta, A Sen ^c   Pai, D S ^d  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL METEOROLOGY   (India)

^b CENTRE FOR DEVELOPMENT OF ADVANCED COMPUTING   (India)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^d Ministry of Earth Sciences   (India)

Author keywords

Air sea interaction; Australian summer monsoon; ENSO; ENSO Modoki; Indian summer monsoon; IOBW; Tropospheric Biennial Oscillation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84894918263     PISSN: 09307575     EISSN: 14320894     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00382-012-1625-4     Document Type: Article

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