Overview
- Nominated by Chinese Academy of Sciences as an outstanding Ph.D. thesis
- Offers a needed exploration of the temporal and spatial pattern of climate change in southwestern China
- Explores the action mechanism among the large-scale atmospheric circulation system, the complicated topography, human activities and regional climate changes
- Analyzes the response of glaciers to climate change from the aspects of morphology of the glacier, glacial mass balance and the process of hydrology
- Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
Part of the book series: Springer Theses (Springer Theses)
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About this book
Zongxing Li works at the Cold and Arid Region Environmental and Engineering Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China.
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Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Study on Climate Change in Southwestern China
Authors: Zongxing Li
Series Title: Springer Theses
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-44742-0
Publisher: Springer Berlin, Heidelberg
eBook Packages: Earth and Environmental Science, Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2015
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-662-44741-3Published: 07 November 2014
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-662-51510-5Published: 23 August 2016
eBook ISBN: 978-3-662-44742-0Published: 27 October 2014
Series ISSN: 2190-5053
Series E-ISSN: 2190-5061
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XXVII, 243
Number of Illustrations: 47 b/w illustrations, 37 illustrations in colour
Topics: Climate Change, Climatology, Meteorology