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Impacts of the Two Biggest Lakes on Local Temperature and Precipitation in the Yellow River Source Region of the Tibetan Plateau

Abstract

The Tibetan Plateau harbors thousands of lakes; however few studies focus on impacts of lakes on local climate in the region. To investigate and quantify impacts of the two biggest lakes (Ngoring Lake and Gyaring Lake) of the Yellow River source region in the Tibetan Plateau on local climate, two simulations (with and without the two large lakes) from May 2010 to July 2011 are performed and analyzed using the WRF-CLM model (the weather research …

Authors

Wen L; Lv S; Li Z; Zhao L; Nagabhatla N

Journal

Advances in Meteorology, Vol. 2015, No. 1, pp. 1–10

Publisher

Hindawi

Publication Date

2015

DOI

10.1155/2015/248031

ISSN

1687-9309