1. Retrieving soil water contents from soil temperature measurements by using linear regression

   • Qin Xu
   • Binbin Zhou

   OriginalPaper Pages: 849 - 858

2. Atmospheric anomalies related to interdecadal variability of SST in the North Pacific

   • Li Chongyin
   • Xian Peng

   OriginalPaper Pages: 859 - 874

3. A linear diagnostic equation for the nonhydrostatic vertical motionW in severe storms

   • Yuan Zhuojian
   • Jian Maoqiu

   OriginalPaper Pages: 875 - 881

4. Modulation of twin tropical cyclogenesis by the MJO westerly wind burst during the onset period of 1997/98 ENSO

   • Zhu Congwen
   • Tetsuo Nakazawa
   • Li Jianping

   OriginalPaper Pages: 882 - 898

5. A new algorithm for sea fog/stratus detection using GMS-5 IR data

   • Myoung-Hwan Ahn
   • Eun-Ha Sohn
   • Byong-Jun Hwang

   OriginalPaper Pages: 899 - 913

6. Advances in studying oceanic circulation from hydrographic data with applications in the South China Sea

   • Wang Guihua
   • Li Rongfeng
   • Yan Changxiang

   OriginalPaper Pages: 914 - 920

7. Longitudinal displacement of the subtropical high in the western Pacific in summer and its influence

   • Yang Hui
   • Sun Shuqing

   OriginalPaper Pages: 921 - 933

8. A relationship between solar activity and frequency of natural disasters in China

   • Wang Zhongrui
   • Song Feng
   • Tang Maocang

   OriginalPaper Pages: 934 - 939

9. The conservation of helicity in hurricane Andrew (1992) and the formation of the spiral rainband

   • Xu Yamei
   • Wu Rongsheng

   OriginalPaper Pages: 940 - 950

10. Statistical downscaling based on dynamically downscaled predictors: Application to monthly precipitation in Sweden

    • Cecilia Hellström
    • Deliang Chen

    OriginalPaper Pages: 951 - 958

11. The northward shift of climatic belts in China during the last 50 years and the corresponding seasonal responses

    • Ye Duzheng
    • Jiang Yundi
    • Dong Wenjie

    OriginalPaper Pages: 959 - 967

12. The possible influences of the increasing anthropogenic emissions in India on tropospheric ozone and OH

    • Liu Yu
    • Li Weiliang
    • He Jinhai

    OriginalPaper Pages: 968 - 977

13. An improvement of the mass flux convection parameterization scheme and its sensitivity tests for seasonal prediction over China

    • Ping Fan
    • Gao Shouting
    • Wang Huijun

    OriginalPaper Pages: 978 - 990

14. Characteristics of the heat island effect in Shanghai and its possible mechanism

    • Chen Longxun
    • Zhu Wenqin
    • Zhou Zijiang

    OriginalPaper Pages: 991 - 1001

15. The influence of vegetation cover on summer precipitation in China: A statistical analysis of NDVI and climate data

    • Zhang Jingyong
    • Dong Wenjie
    • Wu Lingyun

    OriginalPaper Pages: 1002 - 1006

16. Ultraviolet radiation in overcast sky at the surface

    • Bai Jianhui
    • Wang Gengchen
    • Hu Fei

    OriginalPaper Pages: 1007 - 1009