On the role of surface heat budget parameters over the tropical Indian Ocean in relation to the summer monsoon
Abstract
This study presents the role of sea surface temperature (SST) in the Arabian Sea and Bay of Bengal, cloud motion vector winds in the Equatorial Indian Ocean, and the cold fronts in the South Africa-Malagassy region on the onset and quantum of the summer monsoon rainfall. It is also examined that the role of the position of the 500 MB ridge position in April along 75 degrees E and the Southern Oscillation Index (SOI) on the monsoon rainfall.
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