Modeling impacts of vegetation in western China on the summer climate of northwestern China

Advances in Atmospheric Sciences

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 803-812

  Chen, Junming ^a,b   Zhao, Ping ^c   Liu, Hongli ^a   Guo, Xiaoyin ^a  

^a STATE KEY LABORATORY OF SEVERE WEATHER   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^c NATIONAL CLIMATE CENTER   (China)

Author keywords

Northwestern China; Regional climate; Vegetation cover change

Indexed keywords

EID: 70849097175     PISSN: 02561530     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00376-009-9018-2     Document Type: Article

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