Moisture transport in the Asian summer monsoon region and its relationship with summer precipitation in China

Acta Meteorologica Sinica

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 31-42

  Zhou, Xiaoxia ^a   Ding, Yihui ^b   Wang, Panxing ^c  

^a NATIONAL SATELLITE METEOROLOGICAL CENTER   (China)

^b China Meteorological Administration   (China)

^c NANJING UNIVERSITY OF INFORMATION SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Asian monsoon region; China summer precipitation; Moisture transport

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC TRANSPORT; CONVERGENCE; DECADAL VARIATION; MOISTURE FLUX; MOISTURE TRANSFER; MONSOON; PRECIPITATION (CLIMATOLOGY); SUMMER; TROPOSPHERE; WESTERLY;

BAY OF BENGAL; CHINA; INDIAN OCEAN; PACIFIC OCEAN; PACIFIC OCEAN (WEST); QINGHAI-XIZANG PLATEAU; SOUTH CHINA SEA;

EID: 79952369461     PISSN: 08940525     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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