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Observations of rainfall in Garhwal Himalaya, India during 2008–2013 and its correlation with TRMM data [1]

Rainfall variations in the Garhwal Himalaya, Uttarakhand were studied for a period of six years from 2008 to 2013. The rainfall data were obtained through a dense network of rain gauges installed by India Meteorological Department (IMD), New Delhi, are spreaded over seven districts of Uttarakhand, combined with the data from Wadia Institute of Himalayan Geology (WIHG) rain gauge located at Ghuttu, Garhwal Himalaya.

Original Source [2]

Publication Date: 
25/03/2015
D. D. Khandelwal [3], Anil K. Gupta [4], Vishal Chauhan [5]
Current Science [6]
108
6
1146-1151
Tags:
Garhwal [7], Himalaya [8], Rainfall Pattern [9], India [10], Uttaranchal (Uttarakhand) [11], Extreme Weather Events [12], Monsoons [13], Floods [14], Landslides [15], Natural Disasters [16]
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[2] http://www.currentscience.ac.in/Volumes/108/06/1146.pdf
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/d-d-khandelwal
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/anil-k-gupta
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/vishal-chauhan
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/journal/current-science
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/garhwal
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/himalaya
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/rainfall-pattern
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/india
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/uttaranchal-uttarakhand
[12] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/extreme-weather-events
[13] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/monsoons
[14] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/floods
[15] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/landslides
[16] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/natural-disasters