Climatic Variation at Thumba Equatorial Rocket Launching Station, India
Joint Authors
Namboodiri, K. V. S.
Dileep, P. K.
Mammen, Koshy
Source
Issue
Vol. 2013, Issue 2013 (31 Dec. 2013), pp.1-16, 16 p.
Publisher
Hindawi Publishing Corporation
Publication Date
2013-11-10
Country of Publication
Egypt
No. of Pages
16
Main Subjects
Abstract EN
Long-term (45 years) diversified surface meteorological records from Thumba Equatorial Rocket Launching Station (TERLS), India, were collected and analysed to study the long-term changes in the overall climatology, climatology pertained to a particular observational time, mean daily climatology in temperature, inter-annual variability in temperature, interannual variability in surface pressure, and rainfall for the main Indian seasons—South West and North East monsoons and inter-annual mean monthly anomaly structure in temperature.
Results on various analyses show strong and vivid features contributed by climate change for this South Peninsular Indian Arabian Sea Coastal Station, and this paper may be a first time venture which discusses climate change imparted perturbations in several meteorological parameters in different time domains, like a specific time, daily, monthly, and interannually over a station.
Being a coastal rocket launching station, climatic change information is crucial for long-term planning of its facilities as well as for various rocket range operational demands.
American Psychological Association (APA)
Namboodiri, K. V. S.& Dileep, P. K.& Mammen, Koshy. 2013. Climatic Variation at Thumba Equatorial Rocket Launching Station, India. Journal of Climatology،Vol. 2013, no. 2013, pp.1-16.
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Modern Language Association (MLA)
Namboodiri, K. V. S.…[et al.]. Climatic Variation at Thumba Equatorial Rocket Launching Station, India. Journal of Climatology No. 2013 (2013), pp.1-16.
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American Medical Association (AMA)
Namboodiri, K. V. S.& Dileep, P. K.& Mammen, Koshy. Climatic Variation at Thumba Equatorial Rocket Launching Station, India. Journal of Climatology. 2013. Vol. 2013, no. 2013, pp.1-16.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-489978
Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Includes bibliographical references
Record ID
BIM-489978