Synoptic Preconditions for Extreme Flooding during the Summer Asian Monsoon in the Mumbai Area

The summer monsoon season is an important hydrometeorological feature of the Indian subcontinent and it has significant socioeconomic impacts. This study is aimed at understanding the processes associated with the occurrence of catastrophic flood events. The study has two novel features that add to...

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Main Authors: Lomazzi, Marco, Entekhabi, Dara, Pinto, Joaquim G., Roth, Giorgio, Rudari, Roberto
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Format: Article
Language:en_US
Published: American Meteorological Society 2014
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/90304
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8362-4761