Climatology of extreme precipitation in Japan for different time scales

Scientific Online Letters on the Atmosphere

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 157-160

  Miyajima, Junya ^a,c   Fujibe, Fumiaki ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^b METEOROLOGICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^c Kokusai Asset Management Co Ltd   (Japan)

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EID: 84880408254     PISSN: None     EISSN: 13496476     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2151/sola.2011-040     Document Type: Article

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