A numerical study of the influence of urban expansion on monthly climate in dry autumn over the Pearl River Delta, China

Theoretical and Applied Climatology

Volumn 89, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 63-72

  Lin, WenShi ^a   Sui, C H ^b   Yang, L M ^c   Wang, XueMei ^a   Deng, R R ^a   Fan, ShaoJia ^a   Wu, ChiSheng ^a   Wang, AnYu ^a   Fong, SoiKun ^d   Lin, Hui ^c  

^a SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NATIONAL CENTRAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^d Macao Geophysical and Meteorological Bureau   (Macao)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTUMN; BOUNDARY LAYER; CLIMATE CHANGE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; LAND COVER; LATENT HEAT FLUX; MIXING RATIO; NUMERICAL MODEL; REGIONAL CLIMATE; RELATIVE HUMIDITY; URBAN AREA; URBAN DEVELOPMENT; VEGETATION;

ASIA; CHINA; DONGGUAN; EURASIA; FAR EAST; GUANGDONG; GUANGZHOU; SHENZHEN; ZHUJIANG DELTA;

EID: 34247189202     PISSN: 0177798X     EISSN: 14344483     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00704-006-0244-6     Document Type: Article

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