Roof of the World: Tibetan observation and research platform

Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society

Volumn 89, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 1487-1492

  Ma, Yaoming ^a   Kang, Shichang ^a   Zhu, Liping ^a   Xu, Baiquing ^a   Tian, Lide ^a   Yao, Tandong ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDRAULIC MODELS; OCEANOGRAPHY; SEAWATER;

ASIAN MONSOONS; COMPLICATED TERRAINS; GLOBAL CLIMATE CHANGES; LAND SURFACES; LAND-SURFACE PROCESS; LONG-TERM MONITORING; PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINAS; RESEARCH PLATFORMS; TIBETAN PLATEAUX; TIBETANS; WATER CYCLES;

CLIMATE CHANGE;

EID: 60849107300     PISSN: 00030007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/2008BAMS2545.1     Document Type: Article

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