The Changing Relationship between Surface Temperatures and Indian Monsoon Rainfall with the Phase of ESI Tendency

<table class="table-group" width="800px"><tr class="fig-image" id="a"><td><img alt="934624.fig.006a" src="https://static-preview.hindawi.com/articles/amete/volume-2012/934624/figures/934624.fig.006a.jpg"/></td></tr><tr class="fig-caption"><td align="center"><table><tr><td><b>(a) </b>Positive ESI tendency</td></tr></table></td></tr><tr class="fig-image" id="b"><td><img alt="934624.fig.006b" src="https://static-preview.hindawi.com/articles/amete/volume-2012/934624/figures/934624.fig.006b.jpg"/></td></tr><tr class="fig-caption"><td align="center"><table><tr><td><b>(b) </b>Negative ESI tendency</td></tr></table></td></tr></table>

<table>Actual and estimated % rainfall departure of all India during (a) positive and (b) negative phase of ESI tendency.</table>

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Figure 6: The Changing Relationship between Surface Temperatures and Indian Monsoon Rainfall with the Phase of ESI Tendency 