Changes of Extreme Events in Regional Climate Simulations over East Asia

Advances in Atmospheric Sciences

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2002, Pages

  Gao, Xuejie ^a   Zhao, Zongci ^a   Giorgi, Filippo ^b  

^a China Meteorological Administration   (China)

^b ABDUS SALAM INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR THEORETICAL PHYSICS   (Italy)

Author keywords

Extreme events; Greenhouse effect; Regional climate model

Indexed keywords

EID: 0142156784     PISSN: 02561530     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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