Temperature variations evidenced by records on the latest spring snowing dates in Hangzhou of eastern China during 1131-1270AD

Haolong LIU; Junhu DAI; Junhui YAN; Fanneng HE; Quansheng GE; Chongxing MU

doi:10.1007/s11442-020-1806-8

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