Urban effect on trends of extreme temperature indices at Beijing Meteorological Station

Acta Geophysica Sinica

Volumn 54, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 1150-1159

  Zhang, Lei ^a,b   Ren, Guo Yu ^b   Liu, Jiang ^a   Zhou, Ya Qing ^b,c   Ren, Yu Yu ^b   Zhang, Ai Ying ^d   Feng, Yu Wen ^b  

^a SHENYANG AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b China Meteorological Administration   (China)

^c Jinzhong Meteorological Bureau of Shanxi Province   (China)

^d Beijing Meteorological Bureau   (China)

Author keywords

Beijing Station; Climate change; Extreme climate; Extreme temperature indices; Urban effect

Indexed keywords

ANNUAL VARIATION; CLIMATE CHANGE; COLD AIR; METEOROLOGY; SEASONAL VARIATION; URBANIZATION;

BEIJING [CHINA]; CHINA;

EID: 79957840833     PISSN: 00015733     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3969/j.issn.0001-5733.2011.05.002     Document Type: Article

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