Distribution of seasonal rainfall in the East Asian monsoon region

Theoretical and Applied Climatology

Volumn 73, Issue 3-4, 2002, Pages 151-168

  Qian, W ^a   Kang, H S ^b   Lee, D K ^b  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MONSOON; OSCILLATION; PRECIPITATION (CLIMATOLOGY); RAINFALL; SEASONAL VARIATION;

(EAST); ASIA; CHINA; JAPAN; KOREA;

EID: 0036945887     PISSN: 0177798X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00704-002-0679-3     Document Type: Article

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