Impact of river runoff into the ocean on Indian summer monsoon

Rivers of the world discharge about 36000 km ^3 of freshwater into the ocean every year. To investigate the impact of river discharge on climate, we have carried out two 100 year simulations using the Community Climate System Model (CCSM3), one including the river runoff into the ocean and the other...

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Main Authors: P N Vinayachandran, S Jahfer, R S Nanjundiah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IOP Publishing 2015-01-01
Series:Environmental Research Letters
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/10/5/054008