
Gang Huang- Dr. and Prof.(Full),Distinguished researcher
- Professor at Institute of Atmospheric Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Gang Huang
- Dr. and Prof.(Full),Distinguished researcher
- Professor at Institute of Atmospheric Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences
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Education
July 1996 - September 1999
Institute of Atmospheric Physics, Chinese Academy Sciences,
Field of study
- monsoon dynamics
September 1994 - July 1996
Institute of Atmospheric Physics, Chinese Academy Sciences,
Field of study
- monsoon dynamics
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Publications (350)
Kinetic energy (KE) cascade in the turbulent ocean is pivotal in connecting diverse scales of oceanic motions, redistributing energy, and influencing ocean circulation and climate variability. However, its response to global warming remains poorly understood. Using a 24-year satellite altimetry dataset, we identify a pronounced intensification of i...
Background
Influence of residential greenness on CVD risk has garnered increasing attention, however, evidence from large-scale cohort studies in developing nations, such as China, remains sparse. This study aimed to evaluate the association of residential greenness with CVD and mortality, and explore the potential mediating role of modifiable risk...
The surface mixed layer depth (MLD) of the tropical Indian Ocean is projected to shoal significantly under increased atmospheric CO 2 , but its further response to subsequent CO 2 removal remains unclear. This work investigates this issue utilizing climate models’ simulations under an idealized scenario with symmetric increase and decrease in atmos...
The Transitional Climate Zone (TCZ) in East Asia represents a critical region where monsoon and non-monsoon climates interface, making it highly vulnerable to climate change. While TCZ precipitation changes under global warming have been well-studied, its response to CO2 removal (CDR) remains poorly understood. This study investigates TCZ summer pr...
Marine heatwaves (MHWs) in the Northwest Pacific (NWP) exert significant ecological and climatic impacts, yet their drivers and predictability are not fully understood. Based on the multivariate empirical orthogonal function (MV‐EOF) method, this study identifies two dominant modes of summer NWP MHWs. The first mode, characterized by widespread war...
Aerosols of anthropogenic origin exhibit significant spatial variability, leading to localized environmental pollution and climate effects. The increasing international trade has caused extensive cross-border transfer of pollution, rendering the traditional production-based perspective insufficient for assessing the climate impacts of human activit...
Multiscale oceanic motions continuously transfer kinetic energy across various spatiotemporal scales through kinetic energy cascade. Satellite altimetry offers long-term daily ocean data at 0.25-degree resolution, enabling the analysis of energy cascades in both wavenumber and frequency domains. While energy cascade studies in the wavenumber domain...
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Central Asia (CA) faces high water demand for agriculture and livelihoods, but struggles with scarce precipitation and dry soils. Therefore, accurate simulation and projection of precipitation in CA are crucial. Based on Coupled Model Inter‐comparison Project Phase 6 models, this study shows a consistent wetting trend in wint...
A “stilling” or “reversal” of surface wind speed (SWS) trend over the landmass of the Northern Hemisphere has been observed during the past decades, with notable regional disparities. In particular, the reversal of SWS in Northeast China is observed in 2010, which is different to the features over other regions such as North China (reversal in 2006...
Distinct Pacific-North American (PNA) teleconnection patterns and their associated climate impacts in North America have been observed during single-year El Niño events, as well as during both the first and second years of multi-year El Niño events. The research highlights the critical role of PNA-related North Pacific circulation anomalies, which...
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The principal origins of South Asian summer monsoon (SASM) interannual variability are rooted in the combined modulation of three tropical oceans, which challenges its prediction due to complex multi‐ocean interactions. Atmospheric heat sources, however, can directly impact SASM, acting as a bridge connecting sea surface temp...
Accurate sub-seasonal (2-8 weeks) prediction of monsoon precipitation is crucial for mitigating flood and heatwave disasters caused by intra-seasonal variability (ISV). However, current state-of-the-art sub-seasonal-to-seasonal (S2S) models have limited prediction skills beyond one week when predicting weekly precipitation. Our findings suggest tha...
This study aimed to explore the association between humidity exposure and the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD), utilizing follow-up data and relative humidity (RH) metric assessments. We extracted the baseline data from the China Hypertension Survey (CHS) of 24,510 enrolled participants aged ≥ 35 years without a history of CVD between 2012 and...
Spring Central Asian precipitation (SCAP) holds significant implications for local agriculture and ecosystems, with its variability mainly modulated by El Niño–Southern Oscillation (ENSO). The ENSO–SCAP relationship has experienced pronounced interdecadal shifts, though mechanisms remain elusive. Based on observations and climate model simulations,...
In this study, we investigate the climatology and trend of explosive cyclones (ECs) over the Southern Ocean (50 o S–70 o S) during 1980–2020 by combining a method that is most suited for identifying and tracking cyclones in the Southern Ocean and a latest climate reanalysis. On average, approximately 50 ECs are generated annually over the Southern...
Based on daily observational data (e.g., temperature, air pressure, and relative humidity) collected from 14 ground meteorological stations in Chengdu, this study investigates the spatial distribution and temporal variation of summer high temperature events by calculating five extreme heat indices spanning the years 1980 to 2019. Besides, the extre...
Atmospheric rivers (ARs) reaching high-latitudes in summer contribute to the majority of climatological poleward water vapor transport into the Arctic. This transport has exhibited long term changes over the past decades, which cannot be entirely explained by anthropogenic forcing according to ensemble model responses. Here, through observational a...
As the carbon-neutral target has been set, it is of great importance to investigate and attribute dry-wet climate response for which CO2 emission is increasing, decreasing, and remaining stable over time. Therefore, our study utilize data from five models of the CMIP6 to analyze the spatiotemporal variations and attribution of global drought as pre...
A notable anomalous lower-tropospheric anticyclone appears over the western North Pacific (WNP) during post-El Niño summer, exerting a profound influence on the East Asia summertime climate. Here, we employ a suite of global climate model projections under symmetric CO 2 ramp-up (RU) and ramp-down (RD) scenarios to reveal the asymmetric response of...
In the present study, a multivariate probabilistic framework is used to identify the meridional positions of regional tropical edges (RTEs), which are based on two variables: sea level pressure and precipitation minus evaporation. This new defined metric effectively captures inter-annual variability and long-term trend of the commonly adopted zonal...
Artificial intelligence (AI) models have significantly impacted various areas of atmospheric sciences, reshaping our approach to climate-related challenges. Amid this AI-driven transformation, the foundational role of physics in climate science has occasionally been overlooked. Our perspective suggests that the future of climate modeling involves a...
Victoria mode (VM), the second dominant mode of North Pacific sea surface temperature variability, has been identified as one of the important factors influencing the Indian summer monsoon (ISM) onset. The positive phase of the May VM delays the ISM onset by both tropical and extratropical pathways. Here, we found a significant interdecadal enhance...
Climate models are vital for understanding and projecting global climate change and associated impacts. However, these models suffer from biases that limit their accuracy in historical simulations and the trustworthiness of future projections. Addressing these challenges requires addressing internal variability, hindering direct alignment between m...
Understanding the response of the Indian summer monsoon (ISM) onset to CO2 forcing is of utmost importance for rain‐fed agriculture and water management. In this study, we utilized an idealized symmetric CO2 removal scenario from the sixth phase of the Coupled Model Intercomparison Project to analyze the reversibility of monsoon onset. The results...
Precipitation exerts far-reaching impacts on both socio-economic fabric and individual well-being, necessitating concerted efforts in accurate forecasting. Deep learning (DL) models have increasingly demonstrated their prowess in forecasting meteorological elements. However, traditional DL prediction models often grapple with heavy rainfall forecas...
Over the Amazon region, rainfall-induced changes to CO2 pathways significantly impact humans and multiple ecosystems. Its resilience is of vital importance, and idealized CO2 removal experiments indicate that declining trends in rainfall amounts are irreversible and exhibit a deficiency when the CO2 concentration returns to the pre-industrial level...
The lower tropospheric subtropical circulation (SC) is characterized by monsoons and subtropical highs, playing an important role in global teleconnections and climate variability. The SC changes in a warmer climate are influenced by complex and region-specific mechanisms, resulting in uneven projections worldwide. Here, we present a method to quan...
Carbon dioxide removal (CDR) is a crucial approach in achieving the goals set by the Paris Climate Agreement. However, understanding the cooling effect (CE) of CDR and its primary controlling factors has been challenging due to the limited number of models conducting the CDR simulation. To address this, we employed an energy balance model (EBM), wh...
Seasonal prediction of the Indian Ocean dipole (IOD) is important, considering its impact on the climate of surrounding regions. Here we compare the prediction of the IOD in two generations of prediction system developed by the China Meteorology Administration (CMA), i.e., the second-generation climate model prediction system (CPSv2) and CPSv3. The...
El Niño is known to affect Arctic temperature. However, the robustness of the observed relationship between El Niño and Arctic temperature remains debated. Here we reexamine the impacts of El Niño on the Arctic temperature in boreal winter [December–February (DJF)] using reanalysis datasets and atmospheric model experiments. This study shows that e...
Plain Language Summary
The El Niño/Southern Oscillation (ENSO)‐induced atmospheric anomalies over the North Pacific and North America (PNA region) are more westward during La Niña relative to that during El Niño in boreal winter. The disparity of atmospheric responses causes discernible distinct climate implications, and limits the seasonal predict...
Understanding the multi-scale variabilities of global sea surface temperature (GSST) is extremely critical for deepening the comprehension of surface climate change. Great efforts have been made to study the multi-scale features of GSST, however, aiming to fully reveal the local features, here we propose a combined approach, incorporating an adapti...
El Niño-Southern Oscillation (ENSO) influences global weather and climate through teleconnection patterns. In tropical regions, ENSO can induce precipitation and sea surface temperature anomalies over remote ocean basins by influencing tropical tropospheric temperatures. In extratropical regions, ENSO can pose climate impacts over regions such as N...
The South Asian high (SAH), a large‐scale anticyclone at 100 and 200 hPa on the Asian continent, is driven by South Asian summer monsoon rainfall and heating over the Tibetan Plateau. As one member of the Asian summer monsoon system, the changes of its location and intensity may cause other climate responses. Rainfall‐induced latent heating can aff...
Background:
Air pollution is a growing public health concern of global significance. Till date, few studies have explored the associations between air pollutants and cardiac imaging phenotypes. In this study, we aim to explore the association of ambient air pollution and abnormal left ventricular diastolic function (ALVDF) among a large-scale free...
Using the daily maximum temperature and ECMWF Reanalysis v5 (ERA5) reanalysis data of 11 municipal meteorological stations in Inner Mongolia in summer, the comfort index (33.5°C), a high temperature threshold for the Inner Mongolia Region, was redefined by the percentile method and the Climatology method. The weather with maximum temperature ≥ 33.5...
In this study, the onset and cessation of rainy season over the Hengduan Mountains (HM) are determined by an objective method. The onset and cessation of climatological rainy season are largely controlled by large-scale circulation systems, such as the Indian summer monsoon (ISM), 200 hPa subtropical jet, and the South Asian high. Both onset and ce...
Recent decades have witnessed growing frequency and severity of catastrophic droughts in many regions of the world. Despite lots of studies having been dedicated to extreme drought investigation, the fundamental question that has long been ignored is: what is extreme drought? The answer is much more complex than first appears, because a critical is...
An anomalous anticyclone (AAC) recurs over the Indo-Northwest Pacific during post-El Niño summers, regulating climate anomalies in the densely populated South, Southeast, and East Aisa. However, AACs simulated in phase 5/6 of the Coupled Model Intercomparison Project (CMIP5/6) multi-model ensemble mean fail to persist through post-El Niño summers....
Plain Language Summary
Previous studies has revealed that tropical cyclone (TC) activity increased over the southern South China Sea (SCS) and decreased over the northern SCS and Taiwan since the early 2010s. In warming climates, TC activity shows significant poleward extension. Thus, in this study, we broadened the study area to 50°N and focused o...
Due to windward slope topography and monsoon activities, the populated Northeast Indian subcontinent (NEI) suffers from heavy rainfall and floods almost every year. Extreme persistent downpours lashed NEI in summer 2020, ranked the second heaviest on record since 1901. This event caused about 550 fatalities and economic loss up to hundreds of milli...
The reversibility of South Asian summer monsoon (SASM) precipitation under the CO 2 removal scenario is critical for climate mitigation and adaptation. In the idealized CO 2 ramp-up (from 284.7 to 1138.8 ppm) and symmetric ramp-down experiments, SASM precipitation is largely reversible while exhibiting strong asymmetry: it may overshoot the unpertu...
Weather forecasting has been playing an important role in socio-economics. However, operational numerical weather prediction (NWP) is insufficiently accurate in terms of precipitation forecasting, especially for heavy rainfalls. Previous works on NWP bias correction utilizing deep learning (DL) methods mostly focused on a local region, and the Chin...
El Niño has been recorded to change its properties since the 1980s, characterized by more common extreme El Niño and Central Pacific (CP) El Niño events. However, it is still unclear whether such change is externally forced or part of the natural variability. Here, we find that the frequency of the extreme and CP El Niño events also increased durin...
The western North Pacific anomalous anticyclone (WNPAC) is the key circulation modulating the East Asian summer climate. In this study, the formation mechanism of the summer WNPAC that is independent of El Niño-Southern Oscillation (ENSO) is investigated. Although ENSO has a significant relationship with WNPAC, except for the super El Niño years, t...
With the rapid warming in the past few decades, the snow water equivalent (SWE) in winter and spring decreased generally over the Northern Hemisphere, but an increasing trend occurred in some areas, especially in east Siberia. In this paper, we analyze the sources and reasons for the SWE increase in east Siberia in winter since 1979 and document pr...
Previous studies have documented the associations between short-term diurnal temperature range (DTR) exposure and cardiovascular disease (CVD) via time-series analyses. However, the long-term impacts of DTR through a population-based prospective cohort have not been elucidated thoroughly. This study aimed to quantify the longitudinal association of...
Transitional climate zone (TCZ) over East Asia is located between humid and arid regions, which is a highly sensitive and disaster-prone region especially under global climate change. Due to limited water resources, the atmospheric moisture availability has a dominant control on the precipitation variability. Hence, this study is motivated to revea...
The multi-scale variability of global sea surface temperature (GSST), which is often dominated by secular trends, significantly impacts global and regional climate change. Previous studies were mainly carried out under linear assumptions. Even if the nonlinear evolution patterns have been discussed based on annual-mean data, the conclusions are sti...
Objective
Blue sky has been considered to boost outdoor physical activity and social interaction, ameliorate work pressure and life stress, and enhance people's sense of happiness. However, the direct association between blue sky exposure and cardiovascular disease (CVD) still lacks epidemiological evidence. In this study, we aimed to quantify thei...
Although the Weather Research and Forecasting model with solar extensions (WRF-Solar) is tailed for solar energy applications, its official version lacks the consideration of the online aerosol-radiation process. To overcome this limitation, we have coupled the aerosol module online with the radiation module, then assimilated the high-resolution ae...
Observations, theoretical analyses, and climate models show that the dominant timescale of multidecadal variability of the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC) is related to westward temperature propagations in the subpolar North Atlantic, which is modulated by oceanic baroclinic Rossby waves or thermal Rossby waves. Here, we find maj...
The Pacific–South America (PSA) teleconnection pattern triggered by the El Niño/Southern Oscillation (ENSO) is suggested to be moving eastward and intensifying under global warming. However, the underlying mechanism is not completely understood. Previous studies have proposed that the movement of the PSA teleconnection pattern is attributable to th...
Transitional Climate Zone (TCZ) over East Asia, characterized by semi-arid climate, is ecologically fragile environment with limited water resources, making atmospheric moisture supply being the key influential factor. This study investigates the moisture sources of summer (JJA) rainfall in the TCZ over East Asia and associated impact during 1979–2...
Extreme East Asian summer monsoon (EASM) rainfall frequently induces floods that threaten millions of people, and has been generally attributed to internal climate variability. In contrast to the hydrological weakening theory of volcanic eruptions, here we present convergent empirical and modeling evidence for significant intensification of EASM ra...
Most western Northwest China (WNWC) has experienced notable wetting in recent decades. Despite the widespread attention of scientific community, the causes of such climate shift are still not well‐understood. In this study, we find that the dominant mode of Indian Ocean sea surface temperature variability — Indian Ocean Basin mode (IOBM) plays a cr...
Significance
The western Pacific subtropical high (WPSH) channels moisture from the tropics that underpins the East Asian summer climate. Interannual variability of the WPSH dominates climate extremes in the densely populated countries of East Asia. In 2020, an anomalously strong WPSH led to catastrophic floods with hundreds of deaths, 28,000 homes...
Plain Language Summary
Due to windward slope topography and monsoon activities, the populated Northeast Indian subcontinent (NEI) suffers from heavy rainfall and floods almost every year. Extreme persistent downpours lashed NEI in summer 2020, ranked the second heaviest on record since 1901. This event caused about 550 fatalities and economic loss...
Plain Language Summary
Despite the critical role of the Southern Ocean in global climate, it has remained poorly observed compared to other oceans. SST in the Southern Ocean is considered as an important indicator of climate change. This study shows that the Southern Ocean (50°S–70°S) sea surface temperature has a significant and robust cooling tre...
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The present study documents the variation with altitude of the trend in the seasonal temperature difference over the TP and detects the influence upon it of anthropogenic activities. The seasonal temperature difference weakened in most regions of the TP during 1961–2014. Also, the higher the altitude, the more notable the dec...
Tropical rainfall is important for regional climate around the globe. In a warming climate forced by rising CO2, the tropical rainfall will increase over the equatorial Pacific where sea surface warming is locally enhanced. Here, we analyze an idealized CO2 removal experiment from the Carbon Dioxide Removal Model Intercomparison Project and show th...
Severe and extreme drought in southeastern mainland Asia (SEMA) worsened drastically in 2010–19, occurring more than twice as frequently as in the preceding decade. It is found that the spring rainfall has undergone a concordant positive-to-negative transition with the turning point at 2010, and can explain 43% of the overall regime shift toward ex...
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Based on the multimodel ensemble of 22 models in Coupled Model Intercomparison Project Phase 6 (CMIP6), the present manuscript found that in response to increasing CO2, the South Asian high (SAH) displays the opposite response over its southern region in the upper troposphere: an anticyclonic response at 100 hPa and a weak (insignificant) cyclonic...
The influence of El Niño–Southern Oscillation (ENSO) on the East Asian winter monsoon (EAWM) is investigated based on the outputs of phase 6 of the Coupled Model Intercomparison Project (CMIP6) models and compared to that in phase 5 (CMIP5). Results show that overall the CMIP6 models reproduce the ENSO-EAWM teleconnection more realistically than th...
The multi-scale variability of global sea surface temperature (GSST), which is often dominated by secular trends, significantly impacts global and regional climate change. Previous studies are mainly carried out under linear assumptions, even if the nonlinear trend features are discussed based on annual data, the conclusions of which are still inco...
On September 22, 2020, Chinese president Xi Jin-Ping solemnly announced that "China will scale up its Intended Nationally Determined Contributions by adopting more vigorous policies and measures, aims to have CO2 emissions peak before 2030 and achieve carbon neutrality before 2060" at the General Debate of the 74th Session of the United Nations Gen...
Although previous studies indicated that the left ventricular diastolic dysfunction (LVDD) is associated with cardiovascular disease (CVD), it remains unclear whether effects would be enhanced or accelerated by long-term air pollution exposure. During 4.65 years (107,726 person-years) of follow-up, 942 cases of CVD events incident were identified a...
The influence of El Niño-Southern Oscillation (ENSO) on the East Asian winter monsoon (EAWM) is investigated based on the outputs of phase 6 of the Coupled Model Intercomparison Project (CMIP6) models and compared to that in phase 5 (CMIP5). Results show that overall the CMIP6 models reproduce the ENSO-EAWM teleconnection more realistically than th...
Regional consumption activities supported by domestic production and international trade have led to substantial aerosol-related emissions worldwide. Here we quantify sulfur dioxide emissions associated with consumption by developed and developing countries and assess the resulting climate impacts using an Earth system model. We find that although...
The deep blue sky is an indicator of a lower concentration of aerosols and a cloudless sky. With increasing human emissions, a trend towards days with fewer deep blue skies might indicate a decline in a good living environment for humans. This study investigates the long-term changes of the deep blue sky in China from 1980 to 2018. Due to a lack of...
El Niño–Southern Oscillation (ENSO) has a huge influence on Antarctic climate variability via Rossby wave trains. In this study, the asymmetry of the ENSO teleconnection in the Southern Hemisphere, as along with the mechanisms involved, is systematically investigated. In four reanalysis datasets, the composite atmospheric circulation anomaly in aus...
In the last decade, a sequence of once‐in‐50 year or even once‐in‐100 year high‐impact drought events have hit East Asia. By defining a super drought with the Standardized Precipitation Evaporation Index for the time scales of 3, 6, 12 and 24 months all below −1.5, this study aims to examine the changes in super droughts and the underlying mechanis...
Extreme East Asian summer monsoon (EASM) rainfall frequently induces floods that pose threats to millions of people across East Asia. The intensified EASM rainfall has been generally attributed to internal modes of climate variability, while external volcanic forcing has been suggested to suppress the EASM. In contrast to the hydrological weakening...
Transitional Climate Zone (TCZ) over East Asia, characterized by semi-arid climate, is ecologically fragile environment with limited water resources, making atmospheric moisture supply being the key influential factor. This study investigates the moisture sources of summer (JJA) rainfall in the TCZ over East Asia during 1979-2010 with the Lagrangia...
Observations, theoretical analyses, and climate models show that the period of multidecadal variability of the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC) is related to westward temperature propagations in the subpolar North Atlantic, which is modulated by oceanic baroclinic Rossby waves. Here, we find major periods of AMOC variability of 12...
The asymmetric impacts of El Niño and La Niña on the Pacific-North American teleconnection pattern (PNA) in boreal winter have important implications for the surface air temperature and precipitation anomalies in North America. Previous studies have shown that the varying tropical convective heating contributes to the zonal shift of the teleconnect...
The rainfall responses over the Indian Ocean (IO) are investigated based on the Representative Concentration Pathways 4.5 (RCP4.5) experiments of 13 models, in which the experiments are extended to the year 2300, from the Coupled Model Intercomparison Project Phase 5 (CMIP5). During the radiative forcing (RF) increase, the rainfall pattern displays...
Only a few prospective studies have investigated the relationship between solid fuel use and cardiovascular disease (CVD) and mortality, and they have reported inconsistent conclusions. This study aimed to investigate the effect of solid fuel heating on the risk of CVD events and all-cause mortality among non-smokers. Data of this sub-study were ob...
The Northwest Pacific (NWP) anomalous anticyclone (AAC) intensifies and extends northward from El Niño decaying early to mid-summer, despite decaying El Niño-induced sea surface temperature (SST) anomalies in the North Indian Ocean, North Atlantic and subtropical NWP. The present study suggests the intra-seasonal variations of AAC are induced by lo...
Variability of North Tropical Atlantic (NTA) sea surface temperature (SST), characterized by a near-uniform warming at its positive phase, is a consequential mode of climate variability. Modulated by El Niño–Southern Oscillation (ENSO) and the North Atlantic Oscillation, NTA warm anomalies tend to induce La Niña events, droughts in Northeast Brazil...
The influence of El Niño–Southern Oscillation (ENSO) on the East Asian winter monsoon (EAWM) is investigated based on the outputs of phase 6 of the Coupled Model Intercomparison Project (CMIP6) models and compared to that in phase 5 (CMIP5). Results show that the CMIP6 models generally reproduce the ENSO-EAWM teleconnection more realistically than...
In this paper, the response of global monsoon to changes in orbital forcing is investigated using a coupled atmosphere–ocean general circulation model with an emphasis on relative roles of precession and obliquity changes. When precession decreases, there are inter-hemispheric asymmetric responses in monsoonal precipitation, featuring a significant...
The El Niño/Southern Oscillation (ENSO) has a profound influence on global climate and ecosystems. Determining how the ENSO responds to greenhouse warming is a crucial issue in climate science. Despite recent progress in understanding, the responses of important ENSO characteristics, such as air temperature and atmospheric circulation, are still un...
Regional consumption activities supported by domestic production and international trade have led to substantial amounts of aerosols worldwide, yet the resulting impacts on the global climate system remains unknown. Here we quantify for the first time the climate response to aerosols associated with consumption by developing and developed countries...
Large-scale in situ observations are sorely lacking, leading to poor understanding of nationwide atmospheric turbulence over China. Nevertheless, high-resolution soundings have become available starting in 2011, providing a unique opportunity to investigate turbulence across China. Here, we calculated the mean turbulence dissipation rate (ϵ) from r...
Questions
Question (1)
The nonuniformity of SST relationship with global warming?