%0 Journal Article %T Long-term variability and trends in the Caspian Sea – Hindu Kush Index: Influence on atmospheric circulation patterns, temperature and rainfall over the Middle East and Southwest Asia %A E.E. Houssos %A F. Minvielle %A Rashki, Alireza %A I. Chiapello %A U.C. Dumka %A M. Legrand %J Global and Planetary Change %@ 0921-8181 %D 2018