Western Disturbances - An Indian Meteorological Perspective

By A.P. Dimri and Amulya Chevuturi

Book Overview

1. Western Disturbances - Structure
1.1. Introduction
1.2. Origin and Migration of Western Disturbances
1.3. Western Disturbances at a Synoptic Scale
1.4. Structure of Western Disturbances
1.5. Western Disturbances and Linkages with Large Scale Forcing

2. Western Disturbances - Dynamics and Thermodynamics
2.1. Dynamics of Western Disturbances
2.2. Modelling studies related to Western Disturbances
2.3. Interplay with Himalayan Orography and Landuse - Landcover Interactions

3. Western Disturbances - Indian Seasons
3.1. Winter
3.2. Pre-Monsoon
3.3. Monsoon
3.4. Post-Monsoon

4. Western Disturbances - Indian Winter Monsoon
4.1. Introduction
4.2. Interannual Variability of the Indian Winter Monsoon
4.3. Sub-Seasonal Oscillation Associated with the Indian Winter Monsoon
4.4. Intraseasonal Oscillation associated with the Indian Winter Monsoon

5. Western Disturbances - Impacts and Climate Change
5.1. Winter Precipitation and its Impacts
5.2. Severe Weather
5.3. Western Disturbances in the Changing Climate
5.4. Western Disturbances and Future Research

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3319800078
• ISBN13: 9783319800073
• Release Date: March 2018
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 131 Pages
• Weight: 0.49 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.1" x 9.3"