Research Article

The Effects of Sandstorms on the Climate of Northwestern China

Figure 8

The vertical profile of DIF (SE − CE) for regional averaged air temperature (K), shortwave heating rate () (°C d−1), and longwave heating rate () (°C d−1) in (a) April, (b) May, and (c) June, respectively, in NWC (37.5°N–47.5°N, 70°E–105°E) averaged from 2001 to 2010.
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