MARCH CLIMATE OF SOUTHEAST ASIA.

Abstract

The report deals with the climate of North Vietnam, Republic of Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia, and Thailand for March. Essentially based on previously available data, however, precipitation analyses, ceiling/visibility, and upper air flow are new. Contains brief notes on the climate of Southeast Asia and the geographical features of the Republic of Vietnam, North Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos, and Thailand. Discusses the precipitation, thunderstorms, cloudiness, visibility and obstructions to vision, combined ceiling/visibility, temperature, relative humidity, surface and upper winds, miscellaneous phenomena and sea operations. Contains a station locator and topography map. Also included are charts of mean position of polar front and ICZ (1:17,000,000) typhoon tracks (1:10,000,000), sea surface currents, temperatures, frequency of breakers, sea swell (1:10,000,000). Monthly sunrise, sunset, morning and evening twilight data are presented for Saigon with method for adapting to other stations. (Author)

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Feb 01, 1970
Accession Number
AD0701749

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Flow
  • Asia
  • Cambodia
  • Climate
  • Geographic Regions
  • Geography
  • North Vietnam
  • Precipitation
  • Republic
  • Southeast Asia
  • Thailand
  • Vietnam
  • Visibility

Fields of Study

  • Environmental science

Readers

  • Atmospheric Science/Meteorology
  • Climatology
  • Library and Information Science/ Studies, Southeast Asia Studies, Bibliography of Vietnam and Lao Studies.