Characteristics of spatial and temporal distribution of lower layer cloud water resources in Xinjiang Mountain regions

Shuikexue Jinzhan/Advances in Water Science

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 653-659

  Peng, Kuan Jun ^a   Chen, Yong Hang ^a   Wang, Wen Cai ^b   Qiu, Xue Xing ^c   Lin, Xiong ^a   Bai, Hong Tao ^a  

^a DONGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b LANZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c Anhui Meteorological Observatory   (China)

Author keywords

Cloud coverage of lower layer cloud; Cloud liquid water path; Seasonal variation; Water resources

Indexed keywords

AQUA MODIS; CLOUD COVERAGE; CLOUD COVERAGE OF LOWER LAYER CLOUD; CLOUD DATA; CLOUD LIQUID WATER PATH; CLOUDS AND THE EARTH'S RADIANT ENERGY SYSTEMS; LIQUID WATER PATHS; MOUNTAIN RANGES; MOUNTAIN REGIONS; MOUNTAINOUS REGIONS; SEASONAL VARIATION; SPATIAL AND TEMPORAL DISTRIBUTION; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; TIANSHAN; XINJIANG;

CLOUDS; LANDFORMS; LIQUIDS;

WATER RESOURCES;

EID: 78649301089     PISSN: 10016791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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