Comparison of variations of surface air temperatures in eastern and western China during 1951-2002

Acta Geophysica Sinica

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 526-534

  Tang, Hong Yu ^a   Zhai, Pan Mao ^b  

^a Qinghai Meteorological Bureau   (China)

^b China Meteorological Administration   (China)

Author keywords

Averaged surface air temperature; Eastern and western China; Trend

Indexed keywords

AIR TEMPERATURE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; TEMPORAL VARIATION; TREND ANALYSIS; WARMING;

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

EID: 24944472936     PISSN: 00015733     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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