Tropical Circulation Systems and Monsoons

By Kshudiram Saha

Book Overview

Tropical Circulation Systems - A Survey.- Large-Scale Tropical Circulations - Some General Aspects.- Tropical Disturbances (Quasi-stationary Waves, Easterly/Westerly Waves, Lows and Depressions, Cyclonic Storms, and Meso-Scale Disturbances).- Tropical Cyclones/Hurricanes/Typhoons - Their Structure and Properties.- Tropical Monsoons over Continents and Oceans.- Monsoon over Southern Asia (Comprising Pakistan, India, Bangladesh, Myanmar and Countries of Southeastern Asia) and Adjoining Indian Ocean (Region - I).- Monsoon over Eastern Asia (Including China, Japan, and Korea) and Adjoining Western Pacific Ocean.- Meteorology of the Maritime Continent (Region - III) (Comprising Philippines, Indonesia and Equatorial Western Pacific Ocean).- Monsoon over Australia (Region - IV).- Monsoon over Africa (Region - V).- Monsoon over South America (Region - VI).- Extratropical Monsoons.- Monsoon over Central America and Adjoining Southwestern North America (Region - VII).- Extratropical Monsoon over North America.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3642424414
• ISBN13: 9783642424410
• Release Date: December 2014
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 324 Pages
• Weight: 1.07 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"