Simulation of paleoclimate over East Asia at 6 ka BP and 21 ka BP by a regional climate model

Climate Dynamics

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 513-529

  Zheng, Yi Qun ^a,b   Yu, G ^a   Wang, S M ^a   Xue, B ^a   Zhuo, D Q ^b   Zeng, X M ^b   Liu, H Q ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^b PLA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE MODELING; HOLOCENE; MONSOON; PALEOCLIMATE; PLEISTOCENE; POTENTIAL EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; PRECIPITATION (CHEMISTRY); RESOLUTION; VEGETATION COVER;

ASIA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; WORLD;

EID: 7744224147     PISSN: 09307575     EISSN: 14320894     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00382-004-0452-7     Document Type: Article

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