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25 - Extreme weather and seasonal events during the Indian summer monsoon and prospects of improvement in their prediction skill under India's Monsoon Mission

from Part VI - Asian monsoons

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  05 March 2016

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D. R. Sikka
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Jianping Li
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Richard Swinbank
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University of California, Davis
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Deutsche Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt eV (DLR)
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