A Numerical Experiment Study for Effects of the Grassland Desertification on Summer Drought in North China

Advances in Atmospheric Sciences

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 251-262

  Zheng, Weizhong ^a   Ni, Yunqi ^b  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b STATE KEY LABORATORY OF SEVERE WEATHER   (China)

Author keywords

Drought in North China; Grassland Desertification; Numerical Experiment

Indexed keywords

EID: 0142241083     PISSN: 02561530     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02973086     Document Type: Article

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