The temporal and spatial distribution of surface dry-wet conditions over northwestern China in recent 50 years

Dili Xuebao/Acta Geographica Sinica

Volumn 59, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 847-854

  Jin, Liya ^a   Li, Jing ^a   Wang, Xin ^a   Chen, Fahu ^a,b  

^a LANZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

Aridity index; Dry wet condition; Northwestern China; Potential evapotranspiration

Indexed keywords

ARIDITY; INDEX METHOD; PENMAN-MONTEITH EQUATION; POTENTIAL EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; REGIONAL PATTERN;

EID: 12744279615     PISSN: 03755444     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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