Rossby waves in May and the Indian summer monsoon rainfall

P. V. Joseph; J. Srinivasan

doi:10.3402/tellusa.v51i5.14497

Rossby waves in May and the Indian summer monsoon rainfall

Tellus

Volume 51 (1999): Issue 5

By: P. V. Joseph and J. Srinivasan

Open Access

|Jan 1999

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