Regulation of Tibetan Plateau heating on variation of Indian summer monsoon in the last two millennia

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 1-4

  Feng, Song ^a   Hu, Qi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; ICE; SURFACE PHENOMENA; THERMAL EFFECTS;

ICE CORE; SURFACE HEATING; SURFACE TEMPERATURES; WARMING;

HEATING;

ELEVATION; MONSOON; PLATEAU; SURFACE TEMPERATURE;

ASIA; CHINA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; FAR EAST; INDIA; QINGHAI-XIZANG PLATEAU; SOUTH ASIA; WORLD;

EID: 16344396162     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2004GL021246     Document Type: Article

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