When and how will the Millennium Silk Road witness 1.5° C and 2° C warmer worlds?

TJ Zhou, N Sun, WX Zhang, XL Chen… - … and Oceanic Science …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Western China and central Asia are positioned centrally along the Millennium Silk
Road, which is regarded as a core region bridging the East and the West. Understanding the …

[HTML][HTML] Future temperature changes over the critical Belt and Road region based on CMIP5 models

TY Dong, WJ Dong, Y Guo, JM Chou, SL Yang… - Advances in climate …, 2018 - Elsevier
Based on data of 22 models from the Coupled Model Inter-comparison Project Phase 5
(CMIP5), the performance of climate simulation is assessed and future changes under …

[HTML][HTML] An assessment of recent and future temperature change over the Sichuan Basin, China, using CMIP5 climate models

D Bannister, M Herzog, HF Graf, JS Hosking… - Journal of …, 2017 - journals.ametsoc.org
The Sichuan basin is one of the most densely populated regions of China, making the area
particularly vulnerable to the adverse impacts associated with future climate change. As …

[HTML][HTML] Changes in extreme temperature over China when global warming stabilized at 1.5° C and 2.0° C

C Sun, Z Jiang, W Li, Q Hou, L Li - Scientific Reports, 2019 - nature.com
The 1.5° C global warming target proposed by the Paris Agreement has raised worldwide
attention and inspired numerous studies to assess corresponding climate changes for …

[HTML][HTML] Surface air temperature changes over the twentieth and twenty-first centuries in China simulated by 20 CMIP5 models

L Chen, OW Frauenfeld - Journal of Climate, 2014 - journals.ametsoc.org
Historical temperature variability over China during the twentieth century and projected
changes under three emission scenarios for the twenty-first century are evaluated on the …

[HTML][HTML] Changes in temperature extremes over China under 1.5 C and 2 C global warming targets

C Shi, ZH Jiang, WL Chen, L Li - Advances in Climate Change Research, 2018 - Elsevier
The long-term goal of the 2015 Paris Agreement is to limit global warming to well below 2° C
above pre-industrial levels and to pursue efforts to limit it to 1.5° C. However, for climate …

Future changes in extreme high temperature over China at 1.5 C–5 C global warming based on CMIP6 simulations

G Zhang, G Zeng, X Yang, Z Jiang - Advances in Atmospheric Sciences, 2021 - Springer
Extreme high temperature (EHT) events are among the most impact-related consequences
related to climate change, especially for China, a nation with a large population that is …

Evaluation of CMIP5 models and projected changes in temperatures over South Asia under global warming of 1.5 oC, 2 oC, and 3 oC

S Ullah, Q You, Y Zhang, AS Bhatti, W Ullah… - Atmospheric …, 2020 - Elsevier
This study was designed to evaluate the spatiotemporal performance of the Coupled Model
Intercomparison Project Phase 5 (CMIP5) models in the historical simulation and future …

Projected shifts in Köppen climate zones over China and their temporal evolution in CMIP5 multi-model simulations

D Chan, Q Wu, G Jiang, X Dai - Advances in Atmospheric Sciences, 2016 - Springer
Previous studies have examined the projected climate types in China by 2100. This study
identified the emergence time of climate shifts at a 1◦ scale over China from 1990 to 2100 …

Asian climate warming since 1901: observation and simulation

X Sun, G Ren, Y Ren, W Lin, P Zhang, S Zhang… - Climate Research, 2023 - int-res.com
Land surface air temperature in Asia has been increasing significantly since the 1950s.
However, current understanding of Asian warming since 1901 in terms of observations and …