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SUBMITTER: Naidu PD
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6987308 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Jan
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Naidu Pothuri Divakar PD Ganeshram Raja R Bollasina Massimo A MA Panmei Champoungam C Nürnberg Dirk D Donges Jonathan F JF
Scientific reports 20200128 1
Indian Summer Monsoon (ISM) rainfall has a direct effect on the livelihoods of two billion people in the Indian-subcontinent. Yet, our understanding of the drivers of multi-decadal variability of the ISM is far from being complete. In this context, large-scale forcing of ISM rainfall variability with multi-decadal resolution over the last two millennia is investigated using new records of sea surface salinity (δ<sup>18</sup>Ow) and sea surface temperatures (SSTs) from the Bay of Bengal (BoB). Hi ...[more]