Westerlies Asia and monsoonal Asia: Spatiotemporal differences in climate change and possible mechanisms on decadal to sub-orbital timescales

F Chen, J Chen, W Huang, S Chen, X Huang, L Jin… - Earth-science …, 2019 - Elsevier
The 'westerlies-dominated climatic regime'(WDCR) in the present interglacial period was
proposed because precipitation/moisture variations between arid central Asia and mid …

Dryland climate change: Recent progress and challenges

J Huang, Y Li, C Fu, F Chen, Q Fu, A Dai… - Reviews of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Drylands are home to more than 38% of the world's population and are one of the most
sensitive areas to climate change and human activities. This review describes recent …

[HTML][HTML] Changes in drought characteristics over China using the standardized precipitation evapotranspiration index

H Chen, J Sun - Journal of Climate, 2015 - journals.ametsoc.org
Beguería, S., SM Vicente-Serrano, F. Reig, and B. Latorre, 2014: Standardized precipitation
evapotranspiration index (SPEI) revisited: Parameter fitting, evapotranspiration models …

Hydroclimatic changes in China and surroundings during the Medieval Climate Anomaly and Little Ice Age: spatial patterns and possible mechanisms

J Chen, F Chen, S Feng, W Huang, J Liu… - Quaternary science …, 2015 - Elsevier
Investigating hydroclimatic changes during key periods such as the Medieval Climate
Anomaly (MCA, 1000–1300 AD) and the Little Ice Age (LIA, 1400–1900 AD) is of …

[HTML][HTML] Drought over East Asia: a review

L Zhang, T Zhou - Journal of Climate, 2015 - journals.ametsoc.org
Drought over East Asia: A Review in: Journal of Climate Volume 28 Issue 8 (2015) Jump to
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Diverse responses of vegetation growth to meteorological drought across climate zones and land biomes in northern China from 1981 to 2014

H Xu, X Wang, C Zhao, X Yang - Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, 2018 - Elsevier
Improving our understanding of present and future impacts of drought on the vegetation in
northern China is heightened by expectations that drought would increase its vulnerability …

Improving land surface temperature modeling for dry land of China

Y Chen, K Yang, J He, J Qin, J Shi… - Journal of Geophysical …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
The parameterization of thermal roughness length z0h plays a key role in land surface
modeling. Previous studies have found that the daytime land surface temperature (LST) on …

Climate change and drought: a risk assessment of crop-yield impacts

Y Li, W Ye, M Wang, X Yan - Climate research, 2009 - int-res.com
We assessed the drought risk for world crop production under current and future climatic
conditions by using an integrated approach to analyze the correlation between historical …

Moisture changes over the last millennium in arid central Asia: a review, synthesis and comparison with monsoon region

FH Chen, JH Chen, J Holmes, I Boomer… - Quaternary Science …, 2010 - Elsevier
There is a strong chance that 20th century warming will cause differences in precipitation
distribution, hydrological cycle and effective moisture changes over the globe. Arid central …

Spatiotemporal precipitation variations in the arid Central Asia in the context of global warming

FH Chen, W Huang, LY Jin, JH Chen… - Science China Earth …, 2011 - Springer
This study analyzed the temporal precipitation variations in the arid Central Asia (ACA) and
their regional differences during 1930–2009 using monthly gridded precipitation from the …