Whether there is an obvious “hiatus” of warming at the global or regional scale is an
outstanding issue, which has attracted worldwide attention. To investigate the response of …

Compound climate extremes, such as events with concurrent temperature and precipitation
extremes, have significant impacts on the health of humans and ecosystems. This paper …

Extreme climate events have devastating effects on human society and environment, and
understanding the characteristics of past change is critical for reliable projections of future …

With the intensification of global warming, spatiotemporal variations in the climate and their
mechanisms have received increasing attention. Currently, the relationship between …

The increase in the frequency and intensity of extreme weather events around the world has
led to the frequent occurrence of global disasters, which have had serious impacts on the …

Studying grassland vegetation growing seasons' spatial patterns and their environmental
controls are crucial to promoting vegetation ecological restoration, formulating effective …

The cold regions of China (CRC) are important and vulnerable freshwater recharge areas
on land, and any changes in them are related to the survival of millions of people in East …

A slowdown in the warming rate of the global mean surface temperature has been observed
since late 1990s. However, it is still controversial whether the spatiotemporal variability of …

An update on the climate norms each decade is recommended by the World Meteorological
Organization (WMO) partly to keep pace with conditions as climate changes over time. In …

In December 2023, a super warm spell occurred in the North China Plain, setting a new
daily maximum temperature record for all Decembers since 1961. By using station observed …