Intensified Arabian Sea tropical storms

Nature

Volumn 489, Issue 7416, 2012, Pages

  Wang, Bin ^a,b   Xu, Shibin ^a,c   Wu, Liguang ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

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

^c OCEAN UNIVERSITY OF CHINA   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

STORM WATER;

ARABIAN SEA TROPICAL STORM; CLIMATE CHANGE; HURRICANE; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEASONAL RAIN FOREST; WARMING; WEATHER;

AEROSOLS; ATMOSPHERE; CYCLONIC STORMS; HUMANS; SOOT; TROPICAL CLIMATE;

EID: 84866503626     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: 14764687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature11470     Document Type: Note

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