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 …

WRF simulation and downscaling of local climate in Central Asia

Y Qiu, Q Hu, C Zhang - International Journal of Climatology, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Progresses in understanding climate variation and its ecosystem responses and feedback in
Central Asia have been limited by availability of high resolution and quality climate data. To …

Future projections of synoptic weather types over the Arabian Peninsula during the twenty-first century using an ensemble of CMIP5 models

AM El Kenawy, MF McCabe - Theoretical and applied climatology, 2017 - Springer
An assessment of future change in synoptic conditions over the Arabian Peninsula
throughout the twenty-first century was performed using 20 climate models from the Coupled …

Vegetation and climate interaction patterns in Kyrgyzstan: spatial discretization based on time series analysis

M Kulikov, U Schickhoff - Erdkunde, 2017 - JSTOR
Spatio-temporal variations of climate-vegetation interactions in Central Asia have been
given a lot of attention recendy. However some serious methodological drawbacks of …

Projected hydrologic regime changes in the Poyang Lake Basin due to climate change

L Wang, S Guo, X Hong, D Liu, L Xiong - Frontiers of Earth Science, 2017 - Springer
Poyang Lake, the largest freshwater lake in China, and its surrounding sub-basins have
suffered frequent floods and droughts in recent decades. To better understand and …

未来气候变化情景下中国北方农牧交错带脆弱性评估

Y Zhou, A Zhang, X Zhao - Beijing Da Xue Xue Bao, 2017 - search.proquest.com
摘要基于中国地面降水和气温0.5× 0.5 格点数据集以及区域协同降尺度试验东亚地区项目组
RCP4. 5 和RCP8. 5 情景下未来气候预估数据, 对中国北方农牧交错带1980—2100 …

Water allocation under future climate change and socio-economic development: the case of Pearl River Basin

D Yan - 2017 - search.proquest.com
Water shortage has become a major challenge in many parts of the world due to climate
change and socio-economic development. Allocating water is critical to meet human and …