High-Impact Weather Events over the SAARC Region

This book is a compilation of papers contributed by researchers and scientists from SAARC nations and deals with high-impact weather conditions, their prediction and potential consequences for populations in the SAARC region. There have been a number of r

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High-Impact Weather Events over the SAARC Region

High-Impact Weather Events over the SAARC Region

Kamaljit Ray • M. Mohapatra B.K. Bandyopadhyay • L.S. Rathore Editors

High-Impact Weather Events over the SAARC Region

Editors Kamaljit Ray Nowcasting Unit India Meteorological Department Mausam Bhawan, Lodhi Road New Delhi, India

M. Mohapatra Cyclone Warning Division India Meteorological Department Mausam Bhawan, Lodhi Road New Delhi, India

B.K. Bandyopadhyay India Meteorological Department Mausam Bhawan, Lodhi Road New Delhi, India

L.S. Rathore India Meteorological Department Mausam Bhawan, Lodhi Road New Delhi, India

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