Variation of East Asian monsoon precipitation during the past 21 k.y. and potential CO2 forcing

Geology

Volumn 41, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 1023-1026

  Lu, Huayu ^a,b   Yi, Shuangwen ^a   Liu, Zhengyu ^b   Mason, Joseph A ^b   Jiang, Dabang ^c   Cheng, Jun ^d   Stevens, Thomas ^e   Xu, Zhiwei ^a   Zhang, Enlou ^f   Jin, Liya ^g   Zhang, Zhaohui ^a   Guo, Zhengtang ^f   Wang, Yi ^h   Otto Bliesner, Bette ⁱ  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^c INSTITUTE OF ATMOSPHERIC PHYSICS   (China)

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

^e UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^f INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^g LANZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

^h UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

ⁱ NATIONAL CENTER FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC CO; CHINESE LOESS; EAST ASIAN MONSOON; EAST ASIAN SUMMER MONSOON; INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE; MODEL EXPERIMENTS; MONSOON PRECIPITATION; TEMPERATURE CHANGES;

ATMOSPHERIC THERMODYNAMICS;

CARBON DIOXIDE;

ATMOSPHERIC FORCING; CARBON DIOXIDE; CLIMATE MODELING; CLIMATE VARIATION; INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE; MONSOON; PALEOATMOSPHERE; PALEOCLIMATE; PRECIPITATION ASSESSMENT; RECONSTRUCTION; SUMMER;

FAR EAST;

EID: 84883020861     PISSN: 00917613     EISSN: 19432682     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1130/G34488.1     Document Type: Article

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