Direct radiative effects of anthropogenic aerosols on Indian summer monsoon circulation

Theoretical and Applied Climatology

Volumn 124, Issue 3-4, 2016, Pages 629-639

  Das, Sushant ^a   Dey, Sagnik ^a   Dash, S K ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY DELHI   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSOL; ANTHROPOGENIC SOURCE; ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATION; CLIMATE MODELING; MONSOON; OPTICAL DEPTH; RADIATIVE FORCING; REGIONAL CLIMATE; SUMMER;

BAY OF BENGAL; GANGETIC PLAIN; INDIAN OCEAN;

EID: 84964523736     PISSN: 0177798X     EISSN: 14344483     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00704-015-1444-8     Document Type: Article

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