Changes in the frequencies of tropical cyclones and their relationships to sea surface temperature in the northwestern Pacific

Dili Xuebao/Acta Geographica Sinica

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 22-29

  Yang, Guishan ^a   Shi, Yafeng ^a  

^a NANJING INSTITUTE OF GEOGRAPHY AND LIMNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Frequency changes; Sea surface temperature (SST); Tropical cyclones; Western North Pacific

Indexed keywords

TROPICAL CYCLONE;

EID: 0032839932     PISSN: 03755444     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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