Variation of snow, winter precipitation and winter air temperature during the last century at Nagaoka, Japan

Journal of Glaciology

Volumn 42, Issue 140, 1996, Pages 136-140

  Nakamura, Tsutomu ^a   Shimizu, Masujiro ^a  

^a National Research Institute for Earth Science and Disaster Prevention   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLOBAL WARNING; SNOWFALL REDUCTION; WINTER AIR TEMPERATURE; WINTER PRECIPITATION;

JAPAN, HONSHU, HOKURIKI, NAGAOKA;

EID: 0029773759     PISSN: 00221430     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022143000030598     Document Type: Article

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