Impact of spring soil moisture on surface energy balance and summer monsoon circulation over East Asia and precipitation in East China

Journal of Climate

Volumn 24, Issue 13, 2011, Pages 3309-3322

  Zhang, Renhe ^a   Zuo, Zhiyan ^a  

^a STATE KEY LABORATORY OF SEVERE WEATHER   (China)

Author keywords

Asia; Energy budget; Monsoons; Precipitation; Soil moisture; Spring season; Surface fluxes

Indexed keywords

ASIA; ENERGY BUDGETS; MONSOONS; SPRING SEASON; SURFACE FLUXES;

ATMOSPHERIC THERMODYNAMICS; CLIMATOLOGY; ENERGY BALANCE; INTERFACIAL ENERGY; LANDFORMS; MOISTURE DETERMINATION; RIVERS; SOIL MOISTURE; SURFACE CHEMISTRY;

SOIL SURVEYS;

AIR TEMPERATURE; ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATION; CLIMATE VARIATION; ENERGY BALANCE; ENERGY BUDGET; MONSOON; PRECIPITATION (CLIMATOLOGY); SOIL MOISTURE; SPRING (SEASON); SURFACE ENERGY; SURFACE FLUX;

CHINA; YANGTZE VALLEY;

EID: 79960339761     PISSN: 08948755     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/2011JCLI4084.1     Document Type: Article

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