supported by the National Basic Research Program of China (2011CB952000 and 2009CB421401);the "Strategic Priority Research Program" of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (XDA05090100);the National Natural Science Foundation of China (41005039 and 40810059003)
The temperature thresholds and timings of the 24 climatic Solar Terms in China are determined from a homogenized dataset of the surface air temperature recorded at 549 meteorological stations for the period 1960-2008 ...
supported by the National Basic Research Program of China (Grant No. 2009CB421401);the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant No.41005039);Hong Kong Environment and Conservation Fund (ECF)project (Grant No. 9211008);City University of Hong Kong(Grant No. SRG7002505)
Seasonality changes in China under elevated atmospheric CO2 concentrations were simulated using nine global climate models, assuming a 1% per year increase in atmospheric CO2. Simulations of 20th century experiments o...
supported bythe National Basic Research Program of China (Grant No.2009CB421401);Qian was supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant No. 41005039);The work of Xia and Zhou was partly supported by astrategic research grant from the City University of HongKong (Grant No. SRG-Fd 7002505)
Recent trends in seasonal cycles in China are analyzed, based on a homogenized dataset of daily temperatures at 541 stations during the period 1960–2008. Several indices are defined for describing the key features of...
sponsored by the National Basic Research Program of China(Grant Nos. 2011CB952000, 2006CB400504);the Na-tional Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant No.41005039);Wu was sponsored by the National Science Foundation of USA (ATM-0917743);Yan was sponsored by the National Basic Research Program of China(Grant No. 2009CB421401)
Climatic changes in the onset of spring in northern China associated with changes in the annual cycle and with a recent warming trend were quantified using a recently developed adaptive data analysis tool, the Ensembl...