Predominant types of regional cold waves in North China and their historical changes
Available online 21 March 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
Available online 12 March 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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Seasonal constraint of dynamic water temperature on riverine dissolved inorganic nitrogen transport in land surface modeling
Available online 12 March 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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Comparison of tropical cyclone thermal structures derived from ATMS and synthetic AMSU-A/MHS
Available online 7 March 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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Climatic drivers of the Canadian wildfire episode in 2023
Available online 4 March 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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Changes in tropical cyclone response to the Boreal Summer Intraseasonal Oscillation in the western North Pacific under global warming in EC-Earth3P-HR
Available online 23 February 2024
EC-Earth3P-HR reproduces well the observed Boreal Summer Intraseasonal Oscillation (BSISO) and its impacts on tropical cyclone genesis (TCG) in the western North Pacific (WNP). Hence, the historical...
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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
Available online 17 February 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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Characteristics of tropical cyclone outflow over the western North Pacific
Available online 10 February 2024
This study employs the self-organizing map method to investigate the upper-tropospheric outflow patterns of tropical cyclones (TCs) over the western North Pacific from 1979 to 2019, using the 200 hPa...
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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
Available online 9 February 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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Microphysical processes of the “21·7” Henan extremely heavy rainfall event as simulated with the Thompson microphysics scheme
Available online 9 February 2024
A numerical simulation was performed using the Thompson microphysics scheme to preliminarily investigate the features of the microphysical processes involved in the record-breaking rainfall event that...
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Implications of the extremely hot summer of 2022 on urban ozone control in China
Available online 8 February 2024
Frequent occurrences of extreme heat are causing severe ozone pollution over China. This study examined the driving factors of urban ozone pollution in China during the extremely hot summer of 2022...
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Interdecadal changes in the frequency of winter extreme cold events in North China during 1989–2021
Available online 5 February 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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A generative adversarial network–based unified model integrating bias correction and downscaling for global SST
January 2024
This paper proposes a global sea surface temperature (SST) bias correction and downscaling unifying model based on the generative adversarial network. The generator of the model uses a bias correction...
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Progress and future prospects of decadal prediction and data assimilation: A review
January 2024
Decadal prediction, also known as “near-term climate prediction”, aims to forecast climate changes in the next 1–10 years and is a new focus in the fields of climate prediction and climate change research....
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The Tibetan Plateau bridge: Influence of remote teleconnections from extratropical and tropical forcings on climate anomalies
January 2024
Recent advances in the bridging roles played by the Tibetan Plateau (TP) are reviewed in terms of the remote influence of circulation anomalies over the North Atlantic Ocean on Asian monsoon and El...
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Comparison between ozonesonde measurements and satellite retrievals over Beijing, China
January 2024
The authors built an electrochemical concentration cell ozonesonde and have been launching it weekly from Beijing on the North China Plain since 2013. This study is the first to use ozonesonde measurements...
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Decadal prediction skill for Eurasian surface air temperature in CMIP6 models
January 2024
The Eurasian surface air temperature (SAT) is experiencing decadal variations against the background of global warming. The prediction skill for the seasonal mean SAT in CMIP6 Decadal Climate Prediction...
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Ascending phase of solar cycle 25 tilts the current El Niño–Southern oscillation transition
January 2024
A La Niña condition in the equatorial Pacific began in the early summer of 2020 and has lasted more than two and a half years (referred to as the 2020 La Niña hereafter). Predicting its temporal evolution...
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Anthropogenic influence on the extreme drought in eastern China in 2022 and its future risk
January 2024
In July–August 2022, eastern China was hit by an extreme drought event characterized by extraordinarily long persistence. The authors selected the minimum accumulated precipitation during a consecutive...
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Slowing down of the summer Southern Hemisphere Annular Mode trend against the background of ozone recovery
January 2024
Observations show significant trends in Southern Hemisphere extratropical climate in the late 20th century, including a strong positive trend in the austral summer Southern Hemisphere Annular Mode (SAM)...
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Effect of different cold air intensities and their lagged effects on outpatient visits for respiratory illnesses in Handan in different seasons
January 2024
The authors analyzed cold air processes of different intensities and their effect on the number of patients with respiratory illnesses visiting a hospital outpatient department in Handan City in different...
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Revisiting East Asian monsoon change during the Last Glacial Maximum using PMIP4 simulations
Available online 26 January 2024
The Last Glacial Maximum (LGM; 21 000 years ago) East Asian monsoon was revisited using all available simulations performed by the latest generation of climate models participating in phase 4 of the...
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Secondary eyewall formation in upper- and lower-layer vertical wind shear simulated in idealized tropical cyclones
Available online 23 January 2024
This study investigates the characteristics of secondary eyewall formation (SEF) in idealized tropical cyclones embedded in vertical wind shear (VWS) at different heights. The results show that upper-layer...
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A rapid assessment of MWRI-RM/FY3G brightness temperature
Available online 22 January 2024
The Microwave Radiation Imager for the Rainfall Mission (MWRI-RM) onboard the FengYun 3G satellite (FY3G), launched in April 2023, will provide massive brightness temperature (Tb) measurements at 17...
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Interdecadal changes in the western Siberian summer mean and extreme rainfall during 1982–2021
Available online 11 January 2024
Siberia, neighboring the Arctic Ocean, has a cold and dry climate. The famous Siberian forest, Taiga, has been greening in recent decades, mainly driven by climate factors. Besides the warming trend,...
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