中国西北地区1470~2008年干湿分异的时空场分解.pdfVIP

Climate Change Research Letters 气候变化研究快报, 2016, 5(4), 226-237 Published Online October 2016 in Hans. /journal/ccrl /10.12677/ccrl.2016.54028 Analysis on Space-Time Field of Dry/Wet Change Since 1470-2008AD in Northwest China Based on REOF 1,2 2 1 1,2,3 1,2 1,2 Ze He , Yuanqing He , Shijin Wang , Juan Pang , Huijuan Xin , Jian Ma 1 State Key Laboratory of Cryospheric Science, Northwest Institute of Eco-Environment and Resources, CAS, Lanzhou Gansu 2 University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 3 Lanzhou University of Technology, Lanzhou Gansu rd th th Received: Sep. 23 , 2016; accepted: Oct. 7 , 2016; published: Oct. 14 , 2016 Copyright © 2016 by authors and Hans Publishers Inc. This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution International License (CC BY). /licenses/by/4.0/ Open Access Abstract Based on the historical record, the REOF method was used to decompose the dry/wet variation in northwest China from 1470 to 2008 into spatial functions and time functions; the spatial pattern of dry/wet differences was described by the first six major space feature vectors; Regional Dry-Wet Index (RDWI) by the corresponding time weighting coefficient was used to represent the time changes of spatial differences. Several important conclusions were found in this paper. First, distribution of dry/wet variation field in northwest China was the dividing line of 105˚E. Southern Shaanxi is the wettest place and Yushu is the driest place in the west of 105˚E. Secondly, 41 years were very dry in northw