Spring surface cooling trend along the East Asian coast after the late 1990s

Chinese Science Bulletin

Volumn 58, Issue 31, 2013, Pages 3847-3851

  Li, Fei ^a,b,c   Wang, HuiJun ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTE OF ATMOSPHERIC PHYSICS   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

cold air; cooling trend; sea ice cover; snow cover; surface air temperature

Indexed keywords

EID: 84887450641     PISSN: 10016538     EISSN: 18619541     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11434-013-5853-8     Document Type: Article

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