Monsoon Change in East Asia in the 21st Century: Results of RegCM3

Atmospheric and Oceanic Science Letters

Volumn 5, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 504-508

  Yue, Sui ^a,b   Xian Mei, Lang ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF ATMOSPHERIC PHYSICS   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

East Asia; monsoon; projection; RegCM3

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; MONSOON; REGIONAL CLIMATE; SCENARIO ANALYSIS; TREND ANALYSIS; ZONAL WIND;

FAR EAST;

EID: 84886087874     PISSN: 16742834     EISSN: 23766123     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/16742834.2012.11447033     Document Type: Article

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