Ten-year east Asian summer monsoon simulation using a regional climate model (RegCM2)

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 105, Issue D24, 2000, Pages 29565-29577

  Lee, Dong Kyou ^a   Suh, Myoung Seok ^a,b  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^b Kongju National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE MODELING; GENERAL CIRCULATION MODEL; MONSOON; REGIONAL CLIMATE; SUMMER;

ASIA;

EID: 0034452211     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2000JD900438     Document Type: Article

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