Browsing Scholarly literature by Author "Rao, D.P."
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A Comparative Study of Vertical Stabilities in the Arabian Sea and Bay of Bengal
Sastry, J.S.; Rao, D.P. (India Meteorological Department, 1981)Stabilities in the upper 300 m in the Arabian Sea and the Bay of Bengal are computed and presented seasonwise. The water column in the Bay of Bengal is more strongly stratified than that in the Arabian Sea. These studies ... -
A subsurface cyclonic eddy in the Bay of Bengal
Babu, M.T.; PrasannaKumar, S.; Rao, D.P. (Yale University, 1991)CTD data collected from the Northwestern Bay of Bengal during late July 1984 reveal the existence of a cold core subsurface eddy centred at 17 degrees 40'N and 85 degrees 19'E. The thermal structure observed across the ... -
Alongshore wind stress and heat flux divergence off Visakhapatnam, east coast of India
Sadhuram, Y.; Rao, B.P.; Rao, D.P. (CSIR-NISCAIR, 1994)Annual variation of heat flux divergence (Qv) was computed for the coastal waters of Visakhapatnam. The mean values of net heat exchange (Qn) and heat flux divergence (Qv) were found to be 114 and 115 W.m/2 respectively ... -
Characteristics of coastal waters of the western Bay of Bengal during different monsoon seasons
Suryanarayana, A.; Murty, C.S.; Rao, D.P. (CSIRO, Australia, 1992)Physical characteristics of waters along the eastern coast of India up to offshore distances of 400 km have been investigated during the seasons of the north-easterly and south-westerly monsoons in light of relevant observed ... -
Circulation and Distribution of some Hydrographical Properties during the late Winter in the Bay of Bengal
Rao, D.P.; Sastry, J.S. (Indian Association for Limnology and Oceanography, 1981)Charts showing dynamic topography, mass distribution, temperature, salinity, dissolved oxygen and inorganic phosphate in the upper layers of the Bay of Bengal for the late winter period were analysed and presented. The ... -
Circulation and geostrophic transport in the Bay of Bengal
Rao, D.P.; Murty, V.S.N. (Indian Society for Physical Sciences of the Oceans, 1992)Utilising the hydrographic data collected during the early northeast monsoon of 1983 and southwest monsoon of 1984, the circulation of waters of the Bay of Bengal and the associated volume transport have been studied in ... -
Circulation and watermass structure in the Central Arabian Sea during December 1982
Sarma, Y.V.B.; Murty, V.S.N.; Rao, D.P.; Sastry, J.S. (CSIR-NISCAIR, 1986)After the cessation of the SW monsoon over Arabian Sea, the North Equatorial Current sets strongly and the low saline waters from the Bay of Bengal and the equatorial Indian Ocean penetrate into the Arabian Sea. This results ... -
Coastal circulation and upwelling index along the east coast of India
Suryanarayana, A.; Rao, D.P. (Indian Society for Physical Sciences of the Oceans, 1992)Hydrographic data collected during November-December, 1983 and July-August (1984) along sections normal to the east coast of India were analysed for salinity and temperature structures. Coastal circulation and volume ... -
Computation of diffusion coefficients for waters of Gauthami Godavari estuary using one-dimensional advection-diffusion model
Jyothi, D.; Murty, T.V.R.; Sarma, V.V.; Rao, D.P. (NISCAIR, CSIR, 2000)An analysis of salinity, salt budget and diffusion coefficients based on the salinity data of Gauthami Godavari Estuary, Andhra Pradesh, India for three different months (Nov.'95, Jan, 96, April '96) representing different ... -
Current structure and volume transport across 12 degrees N in the Bay of Bengal
Murty, V.S.N.; Suryanarayana, A.; Rao, D.P. (NISCAIR, New Delhi, 1993)Geostrophic currents and the associated volume transport across 12 degrees N in the Bay of Bengal during early southwest monsoon (April), southwest monsoon (September) and early northeast monsoon (November) show flow ... -
Distribution of cyclone heat potential in the Bay of Bengal
Sarma, Y.V.B.; Murty, V.S.N.; Rao, D.P. (NISCAIR, CSIR, 1990) -
Diurnal variability of surface fluxes at an oceanic station in the Bay of Bengal
Sarma, Y.V.B.; Rao, D.P. (Indian Society for Physical Sciences of the Oceans, 1992)Diurnal variability of the surface fluxes and ocean heat content was studied using the time-series data on marine surface meteorological parameters and upper ocean temperature collected at an oceanic station in the Bay of ... -
Energy and generating mechanism of a subsurface, cold core eddy in the Bay of Bengal
PrasannaKumar, S.; Babu, M.T.; Rao, D.P. (NISCAIR, New Delhi, 1992)Computation of available potential energy (APE) of a recently observed cold core, subsurface eddy (centered at 17 degrees 40'N and 85 degrees 19'E) in the Bay of Bengal revealed that the energy maxima associated with the ... -
Exchange of fluxes across the air-sea interface during the onset phase of the southwest monsoon
Rao, D.P.; Rao, M.V. (Indian Association for Limnology and Oceanography, 1985)The fluxes of momentum, sensible and latent heat over the southwest coast of India for the period of 27th May-10th June, 1984 based on the surface meteorological data have been presented on the time scale. The latent heat ... -
Hydrographic features of the western Bay of Bengal in the upper 500 m under the influence of NE and SW monsoon
Suryanarayana, A.; Murty, V.S.N.; Sarma, Y.V.B.; Babu, M.T.; Rao, D.P.; Sastry, J.S. (Oxford and IBH, New Delhi, 1992)The distribution of temperature, salinity, density and geostrophic currents in the upper 500 m of the western Bay of Bengal within 500 km adjoining the East Coast of India for NE and SW monsoons have been studied. These ... -
Hydrography and circulation in the northwestern Bay of Bengal during the retreat of southwest monsoon
Murty, V.S.N.; Sarma, Y.V.B.; Babu, M.T.; Rao, D.P. (Indian Academy of Sciences, 1992)The distribution of temperature and salinity in the upper 500 m of the northwestern Bay of Bengal, adjoining the East Coast of India, during the retreat of southwest monsoon (September) of 1983 is presented. This study ... -
Hydrography and circulation of the Bay of Bengal during early winter, 1983
Suryanarayana, A.; Murty, V.S.N.; Rao, D.P. (Pergamon, 1993)The large-scale circulation and the distributions of temperature, salinity and density in the Bay of Bengal during early winter (October-December 1983) are presented. The surface circulation relative to 1000 db level surface ... -
Influence of the monsoon trough on air-sea interaction in the head of the Bay of Bengal during the southwest monsoon of 1990 (monsoon trough boundary layer experiment - 90)
Sarma, Y.V.B.; Seetaramayya, P.; Murty, V.S.N.; Rao, D.P. (Kluwer, 1997)The analysis of 3-hourly time-series data on surface meteorological parameters collected at 20 degrees N, 89 degrees E in the head of the Bay of Bengal during the southwest monsoon period (18 August - 19 Spetember) of 1990 ... -
Mean surface fields of heat budget components over the warm pool in the Bay of Bengal during post-monsoon season
Sadhuram, Y.; Rao, D.P.; Rao, B.P. (Tata McGraw-Hill, New Delhi, India, 1999)Surface meteorological data collected onboard research vessels ORV Sagarkanya and Gaveshani during 1983-85 have been used in these studies. The analysis revealed that the Mean Sea surface temperature (SST was greater than ... -
Moisture source for summer monsoon rainfall over India
Sadhuram, Y.; Rao, D.P. (The Association of Hydrologists of India, 1998)Southwest monsoon plays a vital role in India's economy as the major income comes from agriculture. What could be the moisture source for this copious amount of rainfall over the Indian sub-continent?. This has been studied ...