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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Venugopal Vuruputur (Centre for Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences & Divecha Centre for Climate Change, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India) , Jai Sukhatme (Centre for Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences &Divecha Centre for Climate Change, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India) , Raghu Murtugudde (Earth System Science Interdisciplinary Centre, University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland, USA) , Rémy Roca (CNRS at LEGOS, Obervatoire Midi-Pyrénées (OMP), Toulouse, France)Publisher: Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc Imprint: Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc Weight: 0.570kg ISBN: 9780128092484ISBN 10: 0128092483 Pages: 364 Publication Date: 03 September 2018 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand  We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of Contents1. An Atlas of Tropical Extremes 2. South Asian Monsoon Extremes 3. Overview of Climate Models and Tropical Extremes 4. Hotspots of relative sea level rise in the Tropics 5. South American Monsoon and its Extremes 6. Investigating Tropical Extremes Impacts on Public Health and Food Security: Case Studies from South America and West Africa 7. Extreme Rain Evolution in West Africa 8. Extreme El Niño events 9. Tropics as TempestReviewsAuthor InformationVenugopal Vuruputur is an Associate Professor at the Center for Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences of the Indian Institute of Science. He received a PhD in Civil Engineering at the University of Minnesota, where he was also a research associate and affiliate member of the Graduate Faculty. He is an Associate Editor for the journal Water Resources Research (AGU) and has contributed to over 20 published journal articles. His research interests include tropical rainfall and its extremes, stochastic hydrology, and hydrological modeling. Jai Sukhatme is an Assistant Professor at the Center for Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences of the Indian Institute of Science. He received his PhD in Geophysical Sciences from the University of Chicago. He has been an Associate Fellow of the Royal Meteorological Society (UK) since 2014. He has contributed to 19 published journal articles. Raghu Murtugudde is a Professor in the Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Science and Earth System Science Interdisciplinary Center at the University of Maryland. He received his PhD in Mechanical Engineering from Columbia University. He has been an invited keynote speaker and distinguished lecturer on many occasions and has contributed to over 200 published journal articles and edited one book and contributed more than 10 book chapters. Rémy Roca is Research Director at CNRS. He received his HDR from University Pierre et Marie Curie 6 and his PhD from University Denis Diderot Paris 7. He is co-chair of the International Precipitation Working Group and has contributed to over 50 published journal articles. His research interests include water and energy cycle in the tropics, monsoon meteorology and hydrology, mesoscale convective systems, severe weather systems, rainfall, and satellite measurements. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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