[HTML][HTML] Performance evaluation of ERA-5, JRA-55, MERRA-2, and CFS-2 reanalysis datasets, over diverse climate regions of Pakistan

M Arshad, X Ma, J Yin, W Ullah, M Liu, I Ullah - Weather and Climate …, 2021 - Elsevier
Reanalysis precipitation products (RPPs) are frequently used for studying the water cycle
changes from short to long-term scale globally. In the current study, ERA-5 produced by the …

Evaluating observed and future spatiotemporal changes in precipitation and temperature across China based on CMIP6‐GCMs

K Lu, M Arshad, X Ma, I Ullah, J Wang… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The present study aimed to evaluate the performance of 46 global climate models (GCMs)
from the newly released Coupled Model Intercomparison Project Phase 6 (CMIP6) in the …

[HTML][HTML] Does CRA-40 outperform other reanalysis products in evaluating near-surface wind speed changes over China?

C Shen, J Zha, J Wu, D Zhao, C Azorin-Molina… - Atmospheric …, 2022 - Elsevier
Global reanalysis products have become essential tools employed towards the
understanding of past climates, which are extensively employed by the wind energy industry …

Assessment of precipitation from the CRA40 dataset and new generation reanalysis datasets in the global domain

C Li, T Zhao, C Shi, Z Liu - International Journal of Climatology, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The China Meteorological Administration recently released its first reanalysis
product, the CRA40 dataset covering the time period 1979–2018. We evaluate the …

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 …

CRA-40/atmosphere—the first-generation Chinese atmospheric reanalysis (1979–2018): system description and performance evaluation

Z Liu, L Jiang, C Shi, T Zhang, Z Zhou, J Liao… - Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Atmospheric reanalysis reproduces the past atmospheric conditions through assimilation of
historical meteorological observations with fixed version of a numerical weather prediction …

Evaluating a simple proxy for climatic cloud‐to‐ground lightning in Sichuan Province with complex terrain, Southwest China

P Zhao, H Xiao, C Liu, Y Zhou, X Xu… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Lightning matters to human life and natural fires so much that monitoring and predicting
lightning are highly important. A simple proxy for climatic cloud‐to‐ground (CG) density is …

[HTML][HTML] Precipitation characteristics across the Three River Headwaters region of the Tibetan Plateau: a comparison between multiple datasets

J Du, X Yu, L Zhou, Y Ren, T Ao - Remote Sensing, 2023 - mdpi.com
Precipitation is crucial for managing water resources in the Three River Headwaters (TRH)
region of the Tibetan Plateau (TP). Gridded precipitation datasets across the TRH region …

Applicability assessment of the 1998–2018 CLDAS multi-source precipitation fusion dataset over China

S Sun, C Shi, Y Pan, L Bai, B Xu, T Zhang… - Journal of …, 2020 - Springer
Traditional hourly rain gauges and automatic weather stations rarely measure solid
precipitation, except for those stations with weighing-type precipitation sensors. Microwave …

Evaluation of surface relative humidity in China from the CRA-40 and current reanalyses

J Zhang, T Zhao, Z Li, C Li, Z Li, K Ying, C Shi… - … in Atmospheric Sciences, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Recently, the China Meteorological Administration (CMA) released a new Global
Atmospheric Reanalysis (CRA-40) dataset for the period 1979–2018. In this study, surface …