The essential ingredients of summertime continental near-surface air temperature variance
Wenwen Kong, University of California Los Angeles, Institute of Environment and Sustainability, Los Angeles, CA, United States, Karen A McKinnon, University of California Los Angeles, Departments of Statistics and Atmospheric & Oceanic Science and Institute of Environment and Sustainability, Los Angeles, United States and Isla Simpson, National Center for Atmospheric Research, Climate and Global Dynamics Laboratory, Boulder, CO, United States