Using the daily maximum and mean air surface temperature data of 121 stations in the area of southern China for the period 1961-2004, the change characteristics of the maxi mum temperature in the area was analyzed.

• 摘要利用从全国743个站点数据集中挑选出的江南、华南地区的121个站点1961-2004年逐日日最高气温和日平均气温资料，分析了近40多年来我国南方地区最高气温的变化特征。