Influence of boreal summer intraseasonal oscillation on rainfall extremes in southern China

International Journal of Climatology

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 1403-1412

  Hsu, Pang Chi ^a   Lee, June Yi ^b   Ha, Kyung Ja ^b  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY OF INFORMATION SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b Pusan National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Asian summer monsoon; Extreme rainfall; Flood; Intraseasonal oscillation; Southern China

Indexed keywords

BUDGET CONTROL; FLOOD CONTROL; FLOODS; GAGES; LIFE CYCLE; MOISTURE; PRECIPITATION (METEOROLOGY); PROBABILITY; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; RAIN GAGES; TROPICAL ENGINEERING;

ASIAN SUMMER MONSOONS; BOREAL SUMMER INTRASEASONAL OSCILLATION; EXTREME RAINFALL; INTRASEASONAL OSCILLATIONS; MOISTURE ADVECTION; MOISTURE CONVERGENCE; PROBABILISTIC PREDICTION; SOUTHERN CHINA;

RAIN;

CLIMATE OSCILLATION; EXTREME EVENT; FLOOD; MONSOON; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; RAINFALL; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; SUMMER;

CHINA;

EID: 84938703550     PISSN: 08998418     EISSN: 10970088     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/joc.4433     Document Type: Article

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