A study of heavy rainfall in and around Jaipur

Authors

  • GS GANESAN Meteorological Centre, Gauhati
  • MC PRASAD Meteorological Centre, Gauhati

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.54302/mausam.v36i1.1818

Abstract

Study of heavy rainfall in a city assumes great importance on account of its impact on various aspects of social life. Jaipur is situated in a semi-arid region of India. Study of heavy rainfall over Jaipur is, therefore, of added significance. The various aspects of heavy rainfall over Jaipur , by analysing the rainfall data of Jaipur and State raingauges in Rajasthan, extending over a period of 70 years (1901-70) are presented. Synoptic features responsible for the occurrence of these heavy spells are classified into various types.

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Published

01-01-1985

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[1]
G. GANESAN and M. PRASAD, “A study of heavy rainfall in and around Jaipur”, MAUSAM, vol. 36, no. 1, pp. 101–106, Jan. 1985.

Issue

Vol. 36 No. 1 (1985): MAUSAM

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