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Trends in tropical rainfall during 1979-2008 and their relation with aerosols.

Har, Tsoen Hei. / Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2009. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves 53-58). / Abstract also in Chinese. / List of Figures --- p.i / List of Tables --- p.iii / List of Acronyms --- p.iv / Chapter Chapter 1: --- Introduction --- p.1 / Chapter Chapter 2: --- Background / Chapter 2.1 --- Tropical Rainfall --- p.4 / Chapter 2.2 --- Aerosol-rainfall interactions --- p.7 / Chapter Chapter 3: --- Land-sea difference in tropical rainfall / Chapter 3.1 --- Introduction --- p.11 / Chapter 3.2 --- Method / Chapter 3.2.1 --- Linear Trend Analysis --- p.12 / Chapter 3.2.2 --- Empirical Mode Decomposition --- p.13 / Chapter 3.3 --- Result --- p.16 / Chapter Chapter 4: --- Possible relation with aerosols / Chapter 4.1 --- Introduction --- p.28 / Chapter 4.2 --- Area division according to Aerosol Optical Depth (AOD) --- p.29 / Chapter 4.3 --- High aerosol areas / Chapter 4.3.1 --- Southeast China --- p.33 / Chapter 4.3.2 --- Northern India --- p.36 / Chapter 4.3.3 --- Sahara Desert --- p.38 / Chapter 4.4 --- Multifractal Detrended Fluctuation Analysis (MF-DFA) --- p.42 / Chapter Chapter 5: --- Conclusion --- p.50 / Bibliography --- p.53

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:cuhk.edu.hk/oai:cuhk-dr:cuhk_326800
Date January 2009
ContributorsHar, Tsoen Hei., Chinese University of Hong Kong Graduate School. Division of Earth System and GeoInformation Science.
Source SetsThe Chinese University of Hong Kong
LanguageEnglish, Chinese
Detected LanguageEnglish
TypeText, bibliography
Formatprint, iv, 58 leaves : ill. (some col.) ; 30 cm.
CoverageTropics, Tropics
RightsUse of this resource is governed by the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons “Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International” License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/)

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