[HTML][HTML] Different responses of Central Asian precipitation to strong and weak El Niño events

Z Chen, R Wu, Y Zhao, Z Wang - Journal of Climate, 2022 - journals.ametsoc.org
The present study investigated impacts of strong and weak El Niño events on central Asian
precipitation variability from El Niño developing years to decaying years. It is found that …

Impacts of climate change on key soil ecosystem services and interactions in Central Asia

J Li, H Chen, C Zhang - Ecological Indicators, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract In Central Asia (CA), climate change influences soil ecosystem services (ESs) that
are essential for the sustainable management of natural resources and development of …

[HTML][HTML] Shifted discharge and drier soils: Hydrological projections for a Central Asian catchment

T Schaffhauser, S Lange, Y Tuo, M Disse - Journal of Hydrology: Regional …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Study Region The Naryn River Basin, Kyrgyzstan Study Focus We investigate the
impacts of climate change in the basin based on two families of General Circulation Models …

The Asian subtropical westerly jet stream in CRA-40, ERA5, and CFSR reanalysis data: Comparative assessment

X Yu, L Zhang, T Zhou, J Liu - Journal of Meteorological Research, 2021 - Springer
The Asian subtropical westerly jet (AWJ) exerts crucial influences on Eurasian continent
weather and climate. This paper analyzes the advantages and limitations of CRA-40, which …

Impacts of horizontal resolution of the lateral boundary conditions and downscaling method on the performance of RegCM4. 6 in simulating the surface climate over …

X Xu, A Huang, Q Huang, Y Zhang, Y Wu… - Earth and Space …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
This study investigated the impacts of horizontal resolution of lateral boundary condition
(LBC) and downscaling method on the performance of RegCM4. 6 in simulating the 2 m air …

Complex climatic and CO2 controls on net primary productivity of temperate dryland ecosystems over central Asia during 1980–2014

C Zhang, W Ren - Journal of Geophysical Research …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Central Asia covers a large land area of 5× 106 km2 and has unique temperate dryland
ecosystems, with over 80% of the world's temperate deserts, which has been experiencing …

[HTML][HTML] High mountains becoming wetter while deserts getting drier in Xinjiang, China since the 1980s

Y Zhang, C An, L Liu, Y Zhang, C Lu, W Zhang - Land, 2021 - mdpi.com
Climate change has been thought to drive the accelerated expansion of global drylands.
However, many studies reveal that Arid Central Asia (ACA) has been warming and wetting …

Future precipitation projection in Bangladesh using SimCLIM climate model: a multi‐model ensemble approach

HMT Islam, ARMT Islam, S Shahid… - International Journal …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Appraisal of the long‐term precipitation trends and variability is crucial for sustainable water
resources management. This research intended to evaluate Bangladesh's monthly …

Multi-timescale modulation of North Pacific Victoria mode on Central Asian vortices causing heavy snowfall

Z Chen, J Zhang, Q Ma, S Li, M Niu - Climate Dynamics, 2023 - Springer
Heavy snowfall is a critical part of hydrological systems and has frequently occurred over
Central Asia in recent three decades. The study focuses on the dominant synoptic circulation …

Central Asia's changing climate: How temperature and precipitation have changed across time, space, and altitude

I Haag, PD Jones, C Samimi - Climate, 2019 - mdpi.com
Changes in climate can be favorable as well as detrimental for natural and anthropogenic
systems. Temperatures in Central Asia have risen significantly within the last decades …