Climatology and trends in summer precipitation characteristics in Mongolia for the period 1960-98

Journal of the Meteorological Society of Japan

Volumn 84, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 543-551

  Endo, Nobuhiko ^a   Kadota, Tsutomu ^b   Matsumoto, Jun ^c   Ailikun, Borjiginte ^d   Yasunari, Tetsuzo ^a,e  

^a JAPAN AGENCY FOR MARINE EARTH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b JAPAN AGENCY FOR MARINE EARTH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^d INSTITUTE OF ATMOSPHERIC PHYSICS   (China)

^e NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATOLOGY; PRECIPITATION (CLIMATOLOGY); RAINFALL; REGIONAL CLIMATE; SUMMER;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; MONGOLIA;

EID: 33746853688     PISSN: 00261165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2151/jmsj.84.543     Document Type: Article

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