The Distribution of Water Vapour in the Atmosphere Over South Africa
- 1 September 1986
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Taylor & Francis in South African Geographical Journal
- Vol. 68 (2) , 117-131
- https://doi.org/10.1080/03736245.1986.10559728
Abstract
South African aerological data for the 1967–1976 period are used to determine the large-scale features of the atmosphere’s water vapour content. The main factors influencing the distribution are topography, temperature and rainfall seasonality.Keywords
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