Variations in typhoon landfalls over China

Advances in Atmospheric Sciences

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 665-677

  Fogarty, Emily A ^a   Elsner, James B ^a   Jagger, Thomas H ^a   Liu, Kam Biu ^b   Louie, Kin Sheun ^c  

^a FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Climate variables; Historical record; Southern China; Typhoons

Indexed keywords

EID: 33750701478     PISSN: 02561530     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00376-006-0665-2     Document Type: Article

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