Three main regions can be distinguished: boreal ultra-continental eastern Siberia, monsoonal continental China and Korea, and maritime Japan. The prospect of future climate change poses special problems for East Asia, due to the many obstacles to northward migration....
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The study area is partitioned into (1) the Tarim river basin, (2) bordering regions of China, Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan, and (3) Northwestern China. Moisture supply to these areas is primarily due to the midlatitude westerlies with contributions from higher latitudes. In addition, moisture from...
Some industries and geographic regions will bear disproportionate burdens attendant upon the carbon tax, and their votes will be necessary to enact it, particularly in the US Senate. …The list of potential supplicants is long indeed, each comprising some combination of constituencies to protect and...
This paper studies the inter-annual precipitation variations in different regions of East Asia from oceans to interior areas in China during 1979 – 2012. The results computed by Empirical Orthogonal Functions (EOF) demonstrate that the annual precipitat
In addition, it is critical to obtain other proxy data from Kesang and/or other caves in CA that can characterize the local hydroclimatic variations in cave regions, which will allow a direct comparison to the existing lake records6,7. Here, we present precisely-dated and high-resolution ...
Ice and snow can be found all the year round in some alpine regions. Here, we will give you a brief introduction of China climate and weather. China Climate China is located in the eastern Asia, and faces the Pacific Ocean in the east and south. Due to geographic position, the ...
of market and non-market natural capital as a fraction of total wealth (defined as the sum of natural capital, manufactured capital and human capital) using national accounts data from the World Bank. The five regions are: ASIA, Asian countries except the Middle East, Japan and the former ...
). After removing the signal of MCOLR, the correlation between ATCOI during SO and East Asian winter precipitation becomes insignificant, particularly in the regions south of the Yangtze River, the Korean Peninsula, and southern Japan (Fig. ...