Data analysis and numerical simulation of moisture source and transport associated with summer precipitation in the Yangtze River Valley over China

Meteorology and Atmospheric Physics

Volumn 100, Issue 1-4, 2008, Pages 217-231

  Xu, X D ^a   Shi, X Y ^a   Wang, Yuqing Q ^b   Peng, S Q ^c   Shi, X H ^a  

^a NATIONAL CLIMATE CENTER   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^c NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANNUAL VARIATION; CLIMATE MODELING; DROUGHT; FLOODING; MOISTURE TRANSFER; NUMERICAL MODEL; PRECIPITATION (CLIMATOLOGY); REGIONAL CLIMATE; SOURCE-SINK DYNAMICS; WATER VAPOR;

ASIA; BAY OF BENGAL; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; INDIAN OCEAN; INDOCHINA; PACIFIC OCEAN; QINGHAI-XIZANG PLATEAU; SOUTH CHINA SEA; SOUTHEAST ASIA; YANGTZE RIVER; YANGTZE VALLEY;

EID: 50649091326     PISSN: 01777971     EISSN: 14365065     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00703-008-0305-8     Document Type: Article

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