Insights from the Second Tibetan Plateau Scientific Expedition: Unveiling the westerly–monsoon synergy and hydroclimate changes
September 2024
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Projected changes in extreme snowfall events over the Tibetan Plateau based on a set of RCM simulations
September 2024
Extreme snowfall events over the Tibetan Plateau (TP) cause considerable damage to local society and natural ecosystems. In this study, the authors investigate the projected changes in such events over...
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Isolated deep convections over the Tibetan Plateau in the rainy season during 2001–2020
September 2024
The Tibetan Plateau (TP) is a prevalent region for convection systems due to its unique thermodynamic forcing. This study investigated isolated deep convections (IDCs), which have a smaller spatial...
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Research progress on the water vapor channel within the Yarlung Zsangbo Grand Canyon, China
September 2024
The Second Tibetan Plateau Scientific Expedition and Research Program tasked a research team with the “Investigation of the water vapor channel of the Yarlung Zsangbo Grand Canyon (INVC)” in the southeastern...
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A study on the simulation of carbon and water fluxes of Dangxiong alpine meadow and its response to climate change
September 2024
The alpine meadow ecosystem accounts for 27 % of the total area of the Tibetan Plateau and is also one of the most important vegetation types. The Dangxiong alpine meadow ecosystem, located in the south-central...
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Statistical seasonal forecasting of tropical cyclone landfalls on Taiwan Island
Available online 19 September 2024
Forecasting tropical cyclone (TC) activities has been a topic of great interest and research. Taiwan Island (TW) is one of the key regions that is highly exposed to TCs originated from the western North...
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Employment of an Arctic sea-ice data assimilation scheme in the coupled climate system model FGOALS-f3-L and its preliminary results
Available online 18 September 2024
Arctic sea ice is an important component of the global climate system and has experienced rapid changes during in the past few decades, the prediction of which is a significant application for climate...
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Understanding the initial conditions contributing to the rapid intensification of typhoons through ensemble sensitivity analysis
Available online 7 September 2024
While steady improvements have been achieved for the track forecasts of typhoons, there has been a lack of improvement for intensity forecasts. One challenge for intensity forecasts is to capture the...
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GF-4 high-resolution texture and FY-4A multispectral data fusion: Two case studies for enhancing early convective cloud detection
Available online 1 September 2024
Early detection of convective clouds is vital for minimizing hazardous impacts. Forecasting convective initiation (CI) using current multispectral geostationary meteorological satellites is often challenged...
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Predominant types of regional cold waves in North China and their historical changes
July 2024
Cold wave (CW) events in East Asia have a significant impact on the social economy, ecosystems, and human health. Based on daily CW records from October to March during 1980–2019 and K-means clustering,...
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Atlantic blocking events in a simplified nonlinear baroclinic model for local finite-amplitude wave activity
July 2024
To better understand the mechanisms underlying the formation of blocking highs over the North Atlantic as a type of large-amplitude disturbance, this paper reports results from numerical experiments...
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Classification analysis of prediction skill among ensemble members in MJO subseasonal predictions—based on the results of the CAMS-CSM subseasonal prediction system
July 2024
Given the inherent imperfections in models and the inevitability of initial condition errors, subseasonal prediction ability faces ongoing limitations. Most international numerical models employ ensemble...
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Seasonal constraint of dynamic water temperature on riverine dissolved inorganic nitrogen transport in land surface modeling
July 2024
Riverine dissolved inorganic nitrogen (DIN) transport plays an important role in the link between terrestrial and marine ecosystems, while the seasonal changes of water temperature exert a strong control...
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Climatic drivers of the Canadian wildfire episode in 2023
July 2024
Extreme wildfires broke out in Canada from May 2023 and persisted four months. Tremendous fire emissions posed significant impacts on the air quality in both local and downwind regions. Here, the authors...
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Interdecadal changes in the frequency of winter extreme cold events in North China during 1989–2021
July 2024
How extreme weather and climate events change is an intriguing issue under global warming. By investigating the frequency of extreme cold events (Frexces) in winter over North China (NC), this paper...
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Response of warm season secondary pollutants to emissions and meteorology in the North China Plain region during 2018–2022
July 2024
Air quality in China has continued to improve since 2013, although severe pollution events still occur over the North China Plain (NCP). It is noticeable that contributions from secondary pollutants...
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Comparative study on the performance of ConvLSTM and ConvGRU in classification problems—taking early warning of short-duration heavy rainfall as an example
July 2024
Convolutional long short-term memory (ConvLSTM) and convolutional gated recurrent unit (ConvGRU) are two widely adopted deep learning models that combine recurrent mechanisms with convolutional operations...
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Comparison of tropical cyclone thermal structures derived from ATMS and synthetic AMSU-A/MHS
July 2024
The warm core of a tropical cyclone (TC) reflects its intensity and evolution. In the past, microwave sounding data have been widely used for detecting the TC warm core. However, the observed magnitude...
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Interdecadal change and projection of the relationship between spring Arctic Oscillation and summer precipitation in the Yangtze River valley in CMIP6 models
July 2024
This paper assesses the performance of 20 CMIP6 models in simulating the relationship between spring Arctic Oscillation (AO) and summer precipitation in the Yangtze River valley (YRP) over the period...
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Prediction of net primary productivity in the middle-to-high latitudes of Eurasia based on snow and soil temperature
Available online 13 June 2024
Net primary productivity (NPP) is the net accumulation of organic matter by vegetation through photosynthesis and serves as a key indicator for exploring vegetation responses to climate change. Considering...
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Numerical simulation of size contraction of Typhoon Cempaka (2021)
Available online 10 June 2024
In 2021, Cempaka, a tiny tropical cyclone, made landfall in China. As the TC intensified prior to landfall, the tropical cyclone size measured with precipitation decreased significantly. A numerical...
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Projection of extreme climate change in the Asian arid region and the Tibetan Plateau in the early and middle 21st century based on NEX-GDDP-CMIP6
Available online 10 June 2024
In the context of global warming, it is anticipated that both the intensity and the frequency of future global extreme high precipitation (EHP) and extreme high temperature (EHT) events will increase....
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Evaluation of the simulation performance of WRF-Solar for a summer month in China using ground observation network data
Available online 8 June 2024
Solar energy is a pivotal clean energy source in the transition to carbon neutrality from fossil fuels. However, the intermittent and stochastic characteristics of solar radiation pose challenges for...
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The asymmetry of air temperature: A new potential method to predict precipitation frequency
Available online 8 June 2024
There is a significant bias in the precipitation frequency (PF) obtained from numerical model simulations. In this study, the authors use the temperature asymmetry (TA) as an indirect indicator to predict...
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Analyzing uncertainty and constraining projections for future vegetation in mid-to-high-latitude Asia
Available online 1 June 2024
Mid-to-high-latitude Asia (MHA) is one of the regions most impacted by global warming and is highly vulnerable to the effects of climate change on its ecosystems. The future vegetation changes in this...
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