Analysis of the Qinghai-Xizang Plateau Monsoon Evolution and Its Linkages with Soil Moisture

The evolution of plateau monsoons is essential to synoptic climatology processes over the Qinghai-Xizang Plateau. Based on ERA-Interim Reanalysis data covering 1979–2014 from the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF), we propose a new plateau monsoon index (ZPMI) that can effect...

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Main Authors: Juan Zhou, Jun Wen, Xin Wang, Dongyu Jia, Jinlei Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-06-01
Series:Remote Sensing
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-4292/8/6/493