Natural interdecadal weakening of East Asian summer monsoon in the late 20th century

Chinese Science Bulletin

Volumn 50, Issue 17, 2005, Pages 1923-1929

  Jiang, Dabang ^a,b   Wang, Huijun ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF ATMOSPHERIC PHYSICS   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

East Asian summer monsoon; Global warming; Interdecadal weakening; Natural change

Indexed keywords

EID: 33749837780     PISSN: 10016538     EISSN: 18619541     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1360/982005-36     Document Type: Article

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