Changes in precipitation extremes in the Yangtze River Basin during 1960–2019 and the association with global warming, ENSO, and local effects

X Li, K Zhang, P Gu, H Feng, Y Yin, W Chen… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Extreme precipitation events can pose great risks to natural ecosystems and human society.
Investigating past changes in the frequency, intensity, and duration of such events and …

Contribution of urbanization to the changes in extreme climate events in urban agglomerations across China

L Lin, T Gao, M Luo, E Ge, Y Yang, Z Liu, Y Zhao… - Science of the total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Unprecedented urbanization in China facilitates the rapid development of urban
agglomerations (UAs) and may exert prominent effects on regional climate and environment …

Amplification of non-stationary drought to heatwave duration and intensity in eastern China: Spatiotemporal pattern and causes

Y Bian, P Sun, Q Zhang, M Luo, R Liu - Journal of Hydrology, 2022 - Elsevier
Amplifying the frequency and loss of weather and hydrological extremes under climate
warming have aroused increasing human concerns in recent decades and it is particularly …

Summer heat extremes in northern continents linked to developing ENSO events

M Luo, NC Lau - Environmental Research Letters, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
Understanding the variations of extreme weather/climate events is important to improve the
seasonal forecast skill of such harmful events. Previous studies have linked boreal summer …

Urbanization amplified asymmetrical changes of rainfall and exacerbated drought: Analysis over five urban agglomerations in the Yangtze River Basin, China

S Huang, Y Gan, X Zhang, N Chen, C Wang… - Earth's …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Urbanization has become a prominent anthropogenic activity globally, resulting in the
substantial modification of temperature and rainfall in and around urban areas. Studies also …

Changes and influencing factors of ecosystem resilience in China

Y Hu, F Wei, B Fu, S Wang, W Zhang… - Environmental …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
The multifunctionality and sustainability of ecosystems are strongly dependent on their
ability to withstand and recover from disturbances—that is, ecosystem resilience (ER) …

Spatially distinct effects of two El Niño types on summer heat extremes in China

T Gao, M Luo, NC Lau, TO Chan - Geophysical Research …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Changes in the activity of summer high‐temperature extremes (HTEs) over many
regions are linked with the El Niño‐Southern Oscillation. However, how the HTEs respond to …

How do extreme summer precipitation events over eastern China subregions change?

L He, X Hao, H Li, T Han - Geophysical Research Letters, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
In this study, observations from the CN05. 1 daily data set and K‐means clustering were
used to capture spatiotemporal characteristics of extreme precipitation events (EPEs) during …

[HTML][HTML] Teleconnection patterns of precipitation in the Three-River Headwaters region, China

Y Dong, J Zhai, Y Zhao, H Li, Q Wang… - Environmental …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
With the intensification of global warming, spatiotemporal variations in the climate and their
mechanisms have received increasing attention. Currently, the relationship between …

[HTML][HTML] Implications of the Pacific meridional mode for summer precipitation extremes over China

Z Liu, T Gao, W Zhang, M Luo - Weather and Climate Extremes, 2021 - Elsevier
This study examines the association between the Pacific meridional mode (PMM) and
summer precipitation extremes over China using observational and reanalysis datasets …