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Tropical Circulation Systems and Monsoons [electronic resource] /by Kshudiram Saha.

by Saha, Kshudiram [author.]; SpringerLink (Online service).
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : 2010.Description: XIX, 324 p. online resource.ISBN: 9783642033735.Subject(s): Geography | Meteorology | Oceanography | Climatic changes | Earth Sciences | Meteorology/Climatology | Climate Change | OceanographyOnline resources: Click here to access online
Contents:
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.
In: Springer eBooksSummary: This is a book on the practical side of tropical meteorology which in its 3 Parts covered in 12 chapters reviews several current theories and ideas on tropical circulations and monsoons, offering new definitions and ideas to facilitate a systematic development of the subject. The book emphasizes the need for a system’s approach to tropical circulations in general and monsoons in particular to facilitate orderly and systematic development of the topic.
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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.

This is a book on the practical side of tropical meteorology which in its 3 Parts covered in 12 chapters reviews several current theories and ideas on tropical circulations and monsoons, offering new definitions and ideas to facilitate a systematic development of the subject. The book emphasizes the need for a system’s approach to tropical circulations in general and monsoons in particular to facilitate orderly and systematic development of the topic.

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