Amplitudes, rates, periodicities and causes of temperature variations in the past 2485 years and future trends over the central-eastern Tibetan Plateau

Chinese Science Bulletin

Volumn 56, Issue 28-29, 2011, Pages 2986-2994

  Liu, Yu ^a,b   Cai, QiuFang ^a   Song, HuiMing ^a,c   An, ZhiSheng ^a   Linderholm, Hans W ^d  

^a Chinese Academy of Sciences   (China)

^b XI'AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^d UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

amplitude; cause; central eastern Tibetan Plateau; future trend; periodicity; rate; temperature

Indexed keywords

EID: 80053107104     PISSN: 10016538     EISSN: 18619541     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11434-011-4713-7     Document Type: Article

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