Variability of temperature extremes in the Yellow River basin during 1961-2011

Quaternary International

Volumn 336, Issue , 2014, Pages 52-64

  Liang, Kang ^a,b   Bai, Peng ^a,b   Li, Jinjing ^c   Liu, Changming ^a,d  

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

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^c YELLOW RIVER INSTITUTE OF HYDRAULIC RESEARCH   (China)

^d BEIJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATION; CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE EFFECT; DECADAL VARIATION; DIURNAL VARIATION; ENERGY BALANCE; EXTREME EVENT; GLOBAL WARMING; NORTHERN HEMISPHERE; POLAR VORTEX; SPATIAL VARIATION; TEMPERATURE GRADIENT; TEMPERATURE PROFILE; TREND ANALYSIS;

CHINA; YELLOW RIVER BASIN;

EID: 84902076672     PISSN: 10406182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.quaint.2014.02.007     Document Type: Article

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