Open AccessVertical variation of the-Constancy of Upper Winds over India
Author(s) -
R. Ananthakrishnan,
Aditi Ramakrishnan
Publication year - 1964
Publication title -
mausam
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.243
H-Index - 12
ISSN - 0252-9416
DOI - 10.54302/mausam.v15i3.5549
Subject(s) - climatology , variation (astronomy) , monsoon , meteorology , geology , atmospheric circulation , atmospheric sciences , environmental science , geography , physics , astrophysics
The paper discussed with the aid of diagrams the variability of the upper winds at 12 rawin stations in India based on monthly normals computed from daily observational data. The monsoon and winter circulation are characterized distinct patterns of upper wind variability with characteristic transitional patterng in May/June and September/October.