Dynamical downscaling of surface air temperature and precipitation using RegCM4 and WRF over China

S Gao - Climate Dynamics, 2020 - Springer
Two long continuous regional climate simulations over China have been carried out using
the Regional Climate Model version 4 (RegCM4) and Weather Research and Forecasting …

Improving US extreme precipitation simulation: dependence on cumulus parameterization and underlying mechanism

C Sun, XZ Liang - Climate Dynamics, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Regional Climate-Weather Research and Forecasting model (CWRF) simulations
driven by the ECMWF-Interim reanalysis (ERI) showed that cumulus parameterization …

Regional climate modeling to understand Tibetan heating remote impacts on East China precipitation

H Xu, XZ Liang, Y Xue - Climate Dynamics, 2022 - Springer
Abstract The Tibetan Plateau, as a major elevated heat source, plays a critical role in the
Asian monsoon and global climate. Observational data revealed significant correlations …

CWRF downscaling and understanding of China precipitation projections

R Jiang, L Sun, C Sun, XZ Liang - Climate Dynamics, 2021 - Springer
Abstract The regional Climate-Weather Research and Forecasting model (CWRF) was used
to downscale the NCAR Community Climate System Model V4. 0 (CCSM4) projection of …

Sensitivity of the simulation of extreme precipitation events in China to different cumulus parameterization schemes and the underlying mechanisms

S Zhang, M Wang, L Wang, XZ Liang, C Sun, Q Li - Atmospheric Research, 2023 - Elsevier
The ability of climate models to capture extreme precipitation events is crucially important,
but most of the existing models contain significant biases for the simulation of extreme …

[HTML][HTML] High-resolution WRF simulation of extreme heat events in Eastern China: Large sensitivity to land surface schemes

W Hua, X Dong, Q Liu, L Zhou, H Chen… - Frontiers in Earth …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Regional climate models with high-resolution simulation are particularly useful for providing
a detailed representation of land surface processes, and for studying the relationship …

Impact of fire emissions on US air quality from 1997 to 2016–a modeling study in the satellite era

Z Tao, H He, C Sun, D Tong, XZ Liang - Remote Sensing, 2020 - mdpi.com
A regional modeling system that integrates the state-of-the-art emissions processing
(SMOKE), climate (CWRF), and air quality (CMAQ) models has been combined with satellite …

[HTML][HTML] The reversal of surface air temperature anomalies in China between early and late winter 2021/2022: Observations and predictions

CB Zhao, QQ Li, Y Nie, F Wang, B Xie, LL Dong… - Advances in Climate …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract During winter of 2021/2022, the temperature in China is characterized by a warm-to-
cold transition, and the average temperature anomaly in February 2022 is− 1.6° C, the …

Understanding and improving Yangtze River Basin summer precipitation prediction using an optimal multi-Physics ensemble

Y Zhao, F Qiao, XZ Liang, J Yu - Frontiers of Earth Science, 2024 - Springer
This study employs the regional Climate-Weather Research and Forecasting model (CWRF)
to first investigate the primary physical mechanisms causing biases in simulating summer …

Object-based evaluation of rainfall forecasts over eastern China by eight cumulus parameterization schemes in the WRF model

Z Gao, X Yan, S Dong, N Luo, S Song - Atmospheric Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Traditional pointwise verification is not fully accurate for the evaluation of rainfall forecasts
due to the double-penalty problem. An alternative object-based metric, Method for Object …