Extreme values of air temperature in Poland according to different atmospheric circulation classifications

Physics and Chemistry of the Earth

Volumn 35, Issue 9-12, 2010, Pages 429-436

  Ustrnul, Zbigniew ^a   Czekierda, Danuta ^b   Wypych, Agnieszka ^a  

^a JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

^b Institute of Meteorology and Water Management Maritime Branch Gdynia   (Poland)

Author keywords

Air temperature extremes; Circulation types; Poland; Subjective and objective classification

Indexed keywords

AIR TEMPERATURE; ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATION; CLASSIFICATION SCHEME; CLIMATE ANALYSIS; DAILY TEMPERATURES; DATA SERIES; EXTREME TEMPERATURES; EXTREME VALUE; LOW TEMPERATURES; WEATHER STATIONS;

CLIMATOLOGY; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS;

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE;

AIR TEMPERATURE; AIRFLOW; ANTICYCLONE; ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATION; DIURNAL VARIATION; SUMMER; SYNOPTIC METEOROLOGY; WINTER;

POLAND;

EID: 77954958321     PISSN: 14747065     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pce.2009.12.012     Document Type: Article

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