Impact of climate change on actual evapotranspiration on the Tibetan Plateau during 1981-2010

Dili Xuebao/Acta Geographica Sinica

Volumn 67, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 1471-1481

  Yin, Yunhe ^a   Wu, Shaohong ^a   Zhao, Dongsheng ^a   Zheng, Du ^a   Pan, Tao ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOGRAPHIC SCIENCES AND NATURAL RESOURCES RESEARCH   (China)

Author keywords

Actual evapotranspiration; Climate change; Dynamic global vegetation model; Potential evapotranspiration; Tibetan Plateau

Indexed keywords

ALPINE ENVIRONMENT; CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE EFFECT; EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; PRECIPITATION (CLIMATOLOGY); SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; WATER DEMAND; WEATHER STATION;

CHINA; QINGHAI-XIZANG PLATEAU;

EID: 84871123065     PISSN: 03755444     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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