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Position and orientation of the westerly jet determined Holocene rainfall patterns in China
- Source :
- Nature Communications, Vol 10, Iss 1, Pp 1-8 (2019)
- Publication Year :
- 2019
- Publisher :
- Nature Portfolio, 2019.
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Abstract
- The basic mechanisms behind the East Asian Summer Monsoon remain poorly understood. Using proxy-based reconstructions and simulations, here the authors show that changes in the orientation and position of the westerly jet stream resulted in regionally asynchronous Holocene precipitation maxima.
- Subjects :
- Science
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 20411723
- Volume :
- 10
- Issue :
- 1
- Database :
- Directory of Open Access Journals
- Journal :
- Nature Communications
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- edsdoj.5c7224d965764bf4b29fedb5945e7c67
- Document Type :
- article
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-09866-8