Intensification of East Asian summer rainfall interannual variability in the twenty-first century simulated by 12 CMIP3 coupled models

Journal of Climate

Volumn 23, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 3316-3331

  Lu, Riyu ^a   Fu, Yuanhai ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF ATMOSPHERIC PHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COUPLED MODEL INTERCOMPARISON PROJECT; COUPLED MODELS; EAST ASIA; EAST ASIAN SUMMER MONSOON; INDIVIDUAL MODELS; INTERANNUAL; INTERANNUAL VARIABILITY; MEAN PRECIPITATION; MULTI-MODEL ENSEMBLE; SIMULATED RESULTS; STANDARD DEVIATION; SUMMER PRECIPITATION; SUMMER RAINFALL; TWENTIETH CENTURY; WESTERN NORTH PACIFIC;

CLIMATE CHANGE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; STATISTICS;

RAIN;

ANNUAL VARIATION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ENSEMBLE FORECASTING; MONSOON; RAINFALL; SUMMER; TWENTY FIRST CENTURY; WEATHER FORECASTING;

EID: 77955499920     PISSN: 08948755     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/2009JCLI3130.1     Document Type: Article

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