Warm–dry collocation of recent drought in southwestern China tied to moisture transport and climate warming*
Dai Xin-Ganga), Liu Yeb)†, Wang Pingc)
       
Wavelet decomposition of 1941-2012 precipitation (green line), air temperature (red line), and surface water–vapor pressure (blue line) averaged over the domain (22° N–24° N, 100° E–105° E) in southwestern China for the rainy season (upper panel) and the dry season (bottom panel): (a) standard sequences; the others are the same as those in Fig.  3 .