supported by the National Basic Research Program of China(Grant No.2009CB421401);the Research Council of Norway through the DecCen project(Exploring Decadal to Century Scale Variability and Changes in the East Asian Climate during the last Millennium)
This study discusses the potential contribution of the Pacific decadal oscillation(PDO)to the weakening of the East Asian summer monsoon(EASM)and the evident correlation between the positive PDO and"Southern flood and...
supported by the China Meteorological Administration Special Public Welfare Research Fund (GYHY201106015 and GYHY20090614);the National Basic Research Program of China (2009CB421401);the National Science and Technology Supporting Program of China (2009BAC51B02)
This paper analyzes the large-scale atmospheric circulation characteristics of anomalous cases of January temperatures that occurred in Northeast China during 1960-2008 and precursory oceanic conditions.The January mo...
supported by the National Basic Research program of China (No. 2009CB421401);the National Natural Science Foundation of China (No. 40930951)
The eastward-moving Meiyu-Baiu frontal mesoscale vortices (MBFMVs) appear frequently and often cause heavy rainfall events along their tracks. A move-off-shore MBFMV was selected to enhance our understanding of this t...
supported by the National Basic Research Program of China (Grant No.2009CB421401);the National Key Technologies R&D Program of China (Grant No. 2009BAC51B02);the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant No. 40975022);the Special Scien-tific Research Fund of the Meteorological Public Welfare Profession of China (Grant No. GYHY200906018)
In this study, the seasonal transition of precipitation over the middle and lower reaches of the Yang-tze River Valley (YRV) from late spring to early summer is investigated. The results show that the seasonal transit...
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 Tropical Western-Pacific Observation and Predictability (Grant No.GYHY200706020);the National Basic Research Program of China(Grant No. 2009CB 421401);the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant Nos. 41175038,40930951,and 40375008)
In this paper,NCEP reanalysis data,intensive observation data collected from field experiment,model simulation data,and topographic trial data are fully analyzed to study a severe heavy rainfall event during 5 6 June ...
Supported by the National Basic Research Program of China(2009CB421401);Special Public Welfare Research Fund for Meteorological Profession of China Meteorological Administration(GYHY200906018);Risk Assessment on Severe Meteorological and Hydrological Disasters(KZCX2-YW-Q03-3);National Natural Science Foundation of China(90711004)
The Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC) transports a large amount of heat to northern high latitudes, playing an important role in the global climate change. Investigation of the freshwater perturbati...
supported by grants from the National Basic Research Program of China(2009CB421401)
Changes of the frequency of precipitation extremes (the number of days with daily precipitation exceeding the 90th percentile of a daily climatology,referred to as R90N) in summer (June-August) over the mid-lower ...