Intercomparison of the impacts of four summer teleconnections over Eurasia on East Asian rainfall

Advances in Atmospheric Sciences

Volumn 31, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 1366-1376

  Lin, Zhongda ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF ATMOSPHERIC PHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

East Asian rainfall; northern East Asian low; summer Eurasian teleconnection; western North Pacific subtropical high

Indexed keywords

EID: 84919800350     PISSN: 02561530     EISSN: 18619533     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00376-014-3171-y     Document Type: Article

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