Temporal and spatial variations of snowfall in the east of Qinghai-Tibet Plateau in the last 50 years

Dili Xuebao/Acta Geographica Sinica

Volumn 69, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 1002-1012

  Hu, Haoran ^a   Liang, Ling ^a  

^a NATIONAL CLIMATE CENTER   (China)

Author keywords

Qinghai Tibet Plateau; Snowfall; Temporal and spatial variations

Indexed keywords

AIR TEMPERATURE; PRECIPITATION (CLIMATOLOGY); SEASONAL VARIATION; SNOW; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; WEATHER STATION;

CHINA; QINGHAI-XIZANG PLATEAU;

EID: 84929577438     PISSN: 03755444     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.11821/dlxb201407012     Document Type: Article

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