The role of land-sea distribution in the formation of the Asian summer monsoon

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 1-4

  Liang, Xiaoyun ^a,b   Liu, Yimin ^a   Wu, Guoxiong ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF ATMOSPHERIC PHYSICS   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; GEOPHYSICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RAIN; WIND EFFECTS;

LAND SEA DISTRIBUTION; MONSOON; SOUTH CHINA SEA (SCS); TROPICAL LANDS;

OCEANOGRAPHY;

AIR-SEA INTERACTION; LAND-SEA INTERACTION; MONSOON;

EID: 17744388972     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2004GL021587     Document Type: Article

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