A southward withdrawal of the northern edge of the East Asian summer monsoon around the early 1990s

The northern edge of the East Asian summer monsoon (EASM) is identified using the pentad total column water vapor obtained from ERA-Interim reanalysis data during 1979–2015. Empirical orthogonal function analysis is applied to study the meridional displacement of the northern edge of the EASM during...

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Main Authors: Xiao-Cui ZHU, Yuan-Yuan GUO, Hai-Yan ZHANG, Xiu-Zhen LI, Rui-Dan CHEN, Zhi-Ping WEN
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. 2018-03-01
Series:Atmospheric and Oceanic Science Letters
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/16742834.2018.1410058