Cloud cover
; Cloud cover effects
; Decadal timescale
; Dominant factor
; Evaporative cooling
; High Latitudes
; Land surface
; Maximum temperature
; Summer temperature
; Surface air temperatures
; Temperature trends
; Evaporative cooling systems
; Hydrology
; Temperature distribution
; Lasers
; air temperature
; cloud cover
; decadal variation
; energy balance
; precipitation (climatology)
; regional climate
; summer
; temperature anomaly
; temperature profile
; trend analysis
; United States
Institute of Geographic Sciences and Natural Resources Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China; Institute of Geographic Sciences and Natural Resources Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences and University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China
Recommended Citation:
Tang Q.,Leng G.. Changes in cloud cover, precipitation, and summer temperature in north america from 1982 to 2009[J]. Journal of Climate,2013-01-01,26(5)