Droughts near the northern fringe of the East Asian summer monsoon in China during 1470-2003

Climatic Change

Volumn 110, Issue 1-2, 2012, Pages 373-383

  Qian, Weihong ^a   Shan, Xiaolong ^a   Chen, Deliang ^b   Zhu, Congwen ^c   Zhu, Yafen ^a  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^c STATE KEY LABORATORY OF SEVERE WEATHER   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

850-HPA; DRY AND WET; EAST ASIAN SUMMER MONSOON; HUMAN LIVES; INSTRUMENTAL PRECIPITATION; MULTIPLE TIMESCALES; NORTHERN CHINA; PACIFIC DECADAL OSCILLATION; THERMOHALINE CIRCULATIONS; TIME-SCALES; YELLOW RIVER;

ATMOSPHERIC THERMODYNAMICS; FOOD SUPPLY; SUN; WAVELET TRANSFORMS;

DROUGHT;

ATMOSPHERIC FORCING; DROUGHT STRESS; INDEX METHOD; INSTRUMENTATION; OSCILLATION; PACIFIC DECADAL OSCILLATION; PRECIPITATION (CLIMATOLOGY); SOLAR RADIATION; SUMMER; THERMOHALINE CIRCULATION; TIMESCALE; WAVELET;

CHINA; YELLOW RIVER;

EID: 83055179745     PISSN: 01650009     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10584-011-0096-7     Document Type: Article

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