Relationships between summer rainfall over China and ocean temperatures in the tropical western Pacific

Journal of the Meteorological Society of Japan

Volumn 74, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 273-279

  Simmonds, Ian ^a   Bi, Daohua ^a   Yan, Bangliang ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b INSTITUTE OF ATMOSPHERIC PHYSICS   (China)

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EID: 0040058578     PISSN: 00261165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2151/jmsj1965.74.2_273     Document Type: Article

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