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Intense Rainfall Events over the West Coast of India
West coast of the Indian peninsula is one of the regions which receive very heavy
rainfall during the summer monsoon season. Average June-September rainfall over
the parts of coastal Karnataka, Konkan and Goa exceed 250 ...
Role of equatorial convection and moisture in the structure and propagation of Boreal Summer Intraseasonal Oscillations
Boreal Summer Intraseasonal Oscillation (BSISO) is the dominant mode of tropical variability
during Boreal summers. BSISO is manifested by northward propagation of the
Maximum Cloud Zone (MCZ) from the warm equatorial ...
An Energetics Perspective for the Response of the Indian Summer Monsoon to Land Processes in a Coupled General Circulation Model
The Indian summer monsoon is a coupled land-ocean-atmosphere phenomenon that supplies about 80% of the annual rainfall that the region receives. The monsoon season typically begins on June 1 st with a steep rise in rainfall ...
Influence of Western Ghats Orography on Temporal and Spatial Distribution of Rainfall over South Asia
The Western Ghats (WG) orography that runs along the western coast of peninsular India, is a long
and narrow mountain chain with an average height of about 1200 meters. The orientation of this
orography is approximately ...
On the spatial extent of extreme rainfall events over India during the summer monsoon
The spatial extent of extreme rainfall events directly affects the damages caused and
impacts of such events. However, it has been less explored in the literature. This thesis
examines extreme rainfall events of different ...
Effect of Rainfall and River Discharge on the North Indian Ocean
In the north Indian Ocean, the Bay of Bengal (BoB or bay) and the Eastern Arabian Sea (EAS) receive a huge amount of rainfall during summer. Several rivers along their boundaries discharge enormous amounts of freshwater ...