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East Asian monsoon /
The East Asian summer monsoon has complex space and time structures that are distinct from the South Asian summer monsoon. It covers both subtropics and midlatitudes and its rainfall tends to be concentrated in rain belts that stretch for many thousands of kilometers and affect China, Japan, Korea,...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hackensack, NJ :
World Scientific,
©2004.
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| Colección: | World Scientific series on meteorology of East Asia ;
v. 2. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | The East Asian summer monsoon has complex space and time structures that are distinct from the South Asian summer monsoon. It covers both subtropics and midlatitudes and its rainfall tends to be concentrated in rain belts that stretch for many thousands of kilometers and affect China, Japan, Korea, and the surrounding areas. The circulation of the East Asian winter monsoon encompasses a large meridional domain with cold air outbreaks emanating from the Siberian high and penetrates deeply into the equatorial Maritime Continent region, where the center of maximum rainfall has long been recognize. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (viii, 564 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps (some color). |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 9812701419 9789812701411 9789812387691 9812387692 |