Southwest Asia Forecaster's Handbook.
Abstract
This handbook provides meteorological information for forecasters predicting the weather in Southwest Asia. It includes discussions of climatology, forecasting hints and rules-of-thumb, circulation patterns, and other factors that influence the weather. It is divided into four seasons for ease of use. Contents-- Introduction: Topography; Biotic Conditions of Southwest Asia; General Weather and Climate; Climate Controls; Weather Patterns; Southwest (Summer) Monsoon (June-September); Fall Transition Period (October-November); Northeast Monsoon Regime(December-March); Spring Transition (April-May); Special Phenomena; Glossary of Geographical Terms; Reporting Stations; Mean Wind Flows.
Document Details
- Document Type
- Technical Report
- Publication Date
- Aug 01, 1986
- Accession Number
- ADA175176
Entities
People
- Richard G. Peer