Understanding and Forecasting of Monsoons/Nam S&T Centre
by P N Vinayachandran
ISBN: 9789351301776
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Imprint : DAYA
Year : 2021
Price : Rs. 6495.00
Biblio : xviii+157p., col. plts., figs., tabls., 25 cm
Author Profile
Dr. P.N. Vinayachandran is Professor in Centre for Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore.
About The Book
This publication presents a collection of 16 selected research/ review papers on various aspects of monsoons those were discussed during the international roundtable on ‘Understanding and Prediction of Summer and Winter Monsoons’ held at Jakarta/ Bandung, Indonesia during 21-24 November, 2005. Monsoons modulate the rhythm of life in several countries. The amount of rain received during monsoons critically controls the way of life, culture and economy. The word ‘Monsoon’ indicates a rainy season
Table of Contents
Contents Chapter 1: Short and Long Range Forecasting in India by S R Kalsi; Chapter 2: Medium and Extended Range Forecasting of Indian Monsoon by A K Bohra, G Iyengar, E N Rajagopal, M Dasgupta, R Ashrit, S Basu and A K Mitra; Chapter 3: Prediction of Local Rainfall from GCM Output Using Projection Pursuit Technique by A H Wigena, Aunuddin and Rizaldi Boer; Chapter 4: Long-range, High-resolution Forecast of Monsoon Rainfall by P Goswami, G K Patra, K C Gouda and V S Prakash; Chapter 5: An Overvi