The newest results and historical review of the studies on the
climate of China are given in the book,which highlights the
research achievements carried out by the Chinese scientists over
the mainland ofChina.The aim of compiling the book is to provide
more or less complete information about climaticstudies of China
not only to Chinese,but also to foreign readers,who may or may
not be familiar withChinese language,or it is difficult for them
to find out the literature in Chinese.This book may be usefulalso
to the scientists,students,and postgraduate students in the
field of meteorology,agriculture,geography,oceanography,
ecosystem and environment sciences.