Onset of the summer monsoon over the Indochina Peninsula: Climatology and interannual variations

Journal of Climate

Volumn 15, Issue 22, 2002, Pages 3206-3221

  Zhang, Yongsheng ^a   Li, Tim ^a   Wang, Bin ^a   Wu, Guoxiong ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^b INSTITUTE OF ATMOSPHERIC PHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EARTH ATMOSPHERE; SURFACE WATER RESOURCES; THERMAL EFFECTS;

MONSOON;

CLIMATOLOGY;

ANNUAL VARIATION; CLIMATOLOGY; MONSOON; SUMMER;

CHINA; INDIA;

EID: 0037113261     PISSN: 08948755     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0442(2002)015<3206:OOTSMO>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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