A spatial analysis of pan evaporation trends in China, 1955-2000

Journal of Geophysical Research D: Atmospheres

Volumn 109, Issue 15, 2004, Pages

  Liu, Binhui ^a   Xu, Ming ^b   Henderson, Mark ^c   Gong, Weiguang ^a  

^a NORTHEAST FORESTRY UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

China; Pan evaporation; Trends

Indexed keywords

EVAPORATION; IRRADIANCE; SOLAR RADIATION; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; TREND ANALYSIS;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST;

EID: 6444242561     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2004JD004511     Document Type: Article

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