An Investigation of the Formation of the Heat Wave in Southern China in Summer 2013 and the Relevant Abnormal Subtropical High Activities

Atmospheric and Oceanic Science Letters

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 286-290

  Jing Bei, Peng ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF ATMOSPHERIC PHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

heat wave; southern China; subtropical high; western Pacific

Indexed keywords

DECADAL VARIATION; GENERAL CIRCULATION MODEL; HEAT FLUX; HEAT WAVE; SEASONAL VARIATION; TEMPERATURE ANOMALY; TEMPERATURE EFFECT;

CHINA;

EID: 85075711169     PISSN: 16742834     EISSN: 23766123     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/16742834.2014.11447177     Document Type: Article

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