A possible mechanism effecting the earlier onset of southwesterly monsoon in the South China Sea compared to the Indian monsoon

Meteorology and Atmospheric Physics

Volumn 76, Issue 3-4, 2001, Pages 237-249

  Qian, Y F ^a   Wang, S Y ^a   Shao, H ^a  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

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EID: 0035649088     PISSN: 01777971     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s007030170032     Document Type: Article

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