An analysis of the winter extreme precipitation events on the background of climate warming in southern china

Journal of Tropical Meteorology

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 325-332

  Zhi, Xie Fei ^a   Zhang, Ling ^a   Pan, Jia Lu ^a  

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

Author keywords

Climate warming; Extreme precipitation; Generalized Pareto Distribution; Tropical winter monsoon over East Asia

Indexed keywords

EID: 80051740935     PISSN: 10068775     EISSN: 10044965     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3969/j.issn.1006-8775.2010.04.003     Document Type: Article

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