The Monsoons: A Perspective |
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Introduction and early history | 1 |
Global monsoons | 4 |
Regional circulationthe Indian summer monsoon | 9 |
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albedo anomalies Arabian sea Atmos atmosphere autoregressive models baroclinic barotropic instability Bay depressions Bay of Bengal changes Circulation Models clouds coast of India computations cyclone date of onset decrease dominant mode droughts earth's ECMWF equatorial jet famines fluctuations flux forecasts global gradient gravity waves Hadley cell heat Himalayas Indian model Indian ocean indicate initialisation interannual variability June Keshavamurty kinetic energy land limited area model long range prediction lower troposphere mathematical meteorological variables meteorologists mid tropospheric disturbances moist convection momentum MONEX monsoon rain monsoon rainfall monsoon research monsoon season monsoon trough monsoon winds northern observed oscillation Pacific period predictors pressure Proc region regression equations root mean square Rossby Satellites sea surface temperature Sensitivity tests short range prediction Shukla simulated solar radiation Somali current southern statistical summer monsoon tropical troposphere upper troposphere upper winds variance Walker and Hadley water vapour winter monsoon