Summer climate variability in Taiwan and associated large-scale processes

Journal of the Meteorological Society of Japan

Volumn 83, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 499-516

  Chen, Jau Ming ^a   Lu, Fang Chuan ^b   Kuo, Shu Ling ^b   Shih, Ching Feng ^a  

^a CENTRAL WEATHER BUREAU   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL DEFENSE UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATION; CLIMATE VARIATION; MONSOON; REGIONAL CLIMATE; SUMMER; TROPICAL CYCLONE;

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

EID: 27344456296     PISSN: 00261165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2151/jmsj.83.499     Document Type: Article

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