Interannual variation of tropical night frequency in Beijing and associated large-scale circulation background

Advances in Atmospheric Sciences

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 295-306

  Park, Jong Kil ^a   Lu, Riyu ^b   Li, Chaofan ^b   Kim, Eun Byul ^a  

^a Inje University   (South Korea)

^b INSTITUTE OF ATMOSPHERIC PHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

Beijing; decadal change; interannual variability; large scale circulation; tropical night

Indexed keywords

EID: 84863147726     PISSN: 02561530     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00376-011-1141-1     Document Type: Article

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