中国雷雨之分布

中国幅员辽阔,地形复杂,而测候事业历史甚短,纪录为数既少,年代复长短不齐,观测又精粗不一,欲持此以论雷雨之分布,诚非易事;然若先就以往之纪录,加以整理,虽云疏陋,要亦可藉以略知其梗概。本文纪录,多取自南京气象研究所出版之月刊与年报,

The Distribution of the Number of Thunderstorms in Eastern China

The thunderstorms occur more frequently in southern coun- tries than in the northern in the hills than in the plains, and less in the coast than inland. The days with thunderstorm averge 5-10 in the coast and in North China, 20-30 in South China, 10-20 in Central China, and lest than 5 in the NW Plateaux, In most parts of the country, the thunderstorms mainly occur in the summer months with the exception of Hunan, Kiangsi, Chekiang and Liaotung where the max. occurence of the thunder- storms is either in s...