The Asian monsoon
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The Asian monsoon
（Springer-Praxis books in environmental sciences）
Springer , published in association with Praxis, c2006
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [685]-779) and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
This is a timely, interdisciplinary scientific overview of the atmosphere, the ocean and the land surface as it interacts with physical, chemical and biological processes. The high level of detail sets it apart from other studies of monsoon meteorology. The text includes analysis of paleoclimate records, human influences on the monsoon climate and the economic impacts of the monsoon on economies and to human health.
Table of Contents
1. Elementary monsoon physics.- 2. Monsoon as coupled atmosphere-ocean-land system.- 3. Global aspects and Asian monsoon circulations systems.- 4. Mean annual cycle of the Asian monsoon.- 5. Severe weather events in Asian monsoon.- 6. Intraseasonal Oscillation.- 7. Interannual variations and ENSO-AM interaction.- 8. Interdecadal variability.- 9. Paleo-monsoon variations.- 10. Numerical modeling and prediction.- 11. Anthropogenic changes.- 12. Monsoon environments.- Appendices: Statistical analysis approaches.
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