An empirical study of the impact of human activity on long-term temperature change in China: A perspective from energy consumption

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 117, Issue 17, 2012, Pages

  Li, Yan ^a   Zhao, Xinyi ^a  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EMPIRICAL STUDIES; GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCTIONS; HIGH ENERGY CONSUMPTION; HUMAN ACTIVITIES; HUMAN IMPACT; LOCAL TEMPERATURE; METEOROLOGICAL RECORDS; NCEP/NCAR; REANALYSIS; SPATIAL EXTENT; SPATIAL MAPPING; SPATIAL PATTERNS; TEMPERATURE CHANGES; TEMPERATURE TRENDS; TEMPORAL RELATIONSHIPS; THERMAL FORCING; URBAN AREAS;

ENERGY UTILIZATION;

ATMOSPHERIC FORCING; CLIMATE CHANGE; EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; ENERGY CONSERVATION; GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT; HUMAN ACTIVITY; MAPPING METHOD; NATURE-SOCIETY RELATIONS; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; TEMPERATURE PROFILE; URBAN AREA;

CHINA;

EID: 84866708734     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2012JD018132     Document Type: Article

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