Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Contributors
- Editors' preface
- Keynote address to the 1977 Symposium SIR JAMES LIGHTHILL
- Part I The large-scale climatology of the tropical atmosphere
- Part II The summer monsoon over the Indian subcontinent and East Africa
- 12 The monsoon as reflected in the behaviour of the tropical high-pressure belt
- 13 On the onset of the Indian southwest monsoon and the monsoon general circulation
- 14 Medium-range forecasting of monsoon rains
- 15 Sea-surface temperature and the monsoon
- 16 The effect of elevation on monsoon rainfall distribution in the central Himalayas
- 17 Use of the equation of continuity of water vapour for computation of average precipitation over peninsular India during the summer monsoon
- 18 Determination of cloud cluster properties from MONSOON-77 data
- 19 Analysis of superpressure balloon trajectories and conventional observations over the Indian Ocean during different phases of the 1975 southwest monsoon
- 20 An experiment in monitoring cross-equatorial airflow at low level over Kenya and rainfall of western India during the northern summers
- 21 Structure of the Somali Jet deduced from aerial observations taken during June–July, 1977
- 22 Certain aspects of monsoonal precipitation dynamics over Lake Victoria
- 23 A numerical model of the monsoon trough
- 24 On the monsoonal midtropospheric cyclogenesis over western India
- 25 Downstream development of baroclinic waves in the uppertropospheric monsoon easterlies suggested by a simple model experiment
- 26 The stability of the monsoon zonal flow with a superposed stationary monsoon wave
- 27 Growth of monsoon disturbances over western India
- 28 Topographic Rossby waves in the summer monsoon
- Part III The physics and dynamics of the Indian Ocean during the summer monsoon
- Part IV Some important mathematical modelling techniques
- Part V Storm surges and flood forecasting
- Index
28 - Topographic Rossby waves in the summer monsoon
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 November 2011
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Contributors
- Editors' preface
- Keynote address to the 1977 Symposium SIR JAMES LIGHTHILL
- Part I The large-scale climatology of the tropical atmosphere
- Part II The summer monsoon over the Indian subcontinent and East Africa
- 12 The monsoon as reflected in the behaviour of the tropical high-pressure belt
- 13 On the onset of the Indian southwest monsoon and the monsoon general circulation
- 14 Medium-range forecasting of monsoon rains
- 15 Sea-surface temperature and the monsoon
- 16 The effect of elevation on monsoon rainfall distribution in the central Himalayas
- 17 Use of the equation of continuity of water vapour for computation of average precipitation over peninsular India during the summer monsoon
- 18 Determination of cloud cluster properties from MONSOON-77 data
- 19 Analysis of superpressure balloon trajectories and conventional observations over the Indian Ocean during different phases of the 1975 southwest monsoon
- 20 An experiment in monitoring cross-equatorial airflow at low level over Kenya and rainfall of western India during the northern summers
- 21 Structure of the Somali Jet deduced from aerial observations taken during June–July, 1977
- 22 Certain aspects of monsoonal precipitation dynamics over Lake Victoria
- 23 A numerical model of the monsoon trough
- 24 On the monsoonal midtropospheric cyclogenesis over western India
- 25 Downstream development of baroclinic waves in the uppertropospheric monsoon easterlies suggested by a simple model experiment
- 26 The stability of the monsoon zonal flow with a superposed stationary monsoon wave
- 27 Growth of monsoon disturbances over western India
- 28 Topographic Rossby waves in the summer monsoon
- Part III The physics and dynamics of the Indian Ocean during the summer monsoon
- Part IV Some important mathematical modelling techniques
- Part V Storm surges and flood forecasting
- Index
- Type
- Chapter
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- Monsoon Dynamics , pp. 429 - 442Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 1981