Research Article

The Relationship between the Atmospheric Heat Source over Tibetan Plateau and the Westerly-Monsoon Evolution in August and Its Physical Mechanism

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Spatial distribution of average atmospheric heat source of the whole layer in summer 1981–2020 (a) unit: w/m2 and the corresponding correlation coefficient between the EASWJ index (b) and the EASM index (c) with heat source (blue area: 87.5–105°E, 27.5–35°N).
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