Monsoons over China

Download or read book Monsoons over China written by Yihui Ding and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 1993-12-31 with total page 440 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The monsoon over China is one of the major components of the global circulation patterns. A remarkable relationship exists between this part of the monsoon and other world regions. However, in western countries little is yet known about monsoons over China. This monograph provides a systematic and comprehensive description of the major aspects of monsoons over China. Special emphasis is put on fluctuations of the monsoon on various scales and the effects of the Tibetan Plateau on the monsoon. The book also contains useful historical information. For researchers in meteorology, hydrology, oceanography.