On interannual characteristics of climate prediction center merged analysis precipitation over the Korean Peninsula during the summer monsoon season

International Journal of Climatology

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 99-116

  Ha, Kyung Ja ^a   Park, Sung Kyu ^a   Kim, Ki Young ^a  

^a Pusan National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Changma rainfall index; Dynamical monsoon index; Interannual characteristics; Long term changes

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; CORRELATION METHODS; METEOROLOGY; PRESSURE EFFECTS; RAIN; SEA LEVEL;

CLIMATE PREDICTION; SUMMER MONSOON RAINFALL;

WEATHER FORECASTING;

ANNUAL VARIATION; MONSOON; PRECIPITATION (CLIMATOLOGY); SUMMER;

ASIA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; FAR EAST; KOREA; WORLD;

EID: 13644262630     PISSN: 08998418     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/joc.1116     Document Type: Article

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