Climate change enhances the severity and variability of drought in the Pearl River Basin in South China in the 21st century

Z Wang, R Zhong, C Lai, Z Zeng, Y Lian… - Agricultural and Forest …, 2018 - Elsevier
Drought is expected to increase in frequency, severity, and duration in the future due to
global warming and this will greatly threaten the future socio-economic development. This …

Accounting for downscaling and model uncertainty in fine-resolution seasonal climate projections over the Columbia River Basin

A Ahmadalipour, H Moradkhani, A Rana - Climate dynamics, 2018 - Springer
Climate change is expected to have severe impacts on natural systems as well as various
socio-economic aspects of human life. This has urged scientific communities to improve the …

Responses of the hydrological regime to variations in meteorological factors under climate change of the Tibetan plateau

R Zhong, Y He, X Chen - Atmospheric Research, 2018 - Elsevier
Meteorological factors and the hydrologic cycle of the Tibetan plateau (TP) significantly
influence the water resource supply, ecology, and social economy of wide downstream …

[HTML][HTML] High-resolution ensemble projections and uncertainty assessment of regional climate change over China in CORDEX East Asia

H Gu, Z Yu, C Yang, Q Ju, T Yang… - Hydrology and Earth …, 2018 - hess.copernicus.org
An ensemble simulation of five regional climate models (RCMs) from the coordinated
regional downscaling experiment in East Asia is evaluated and used to project future …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of CMIP5 global climate models over the Volta Basin: precipitation

J Agyekum, T Annor, B Lamptey, E Quansah… - Advances in …, 2018 - hindawi.com
A selected number of global climate models (GCMs) from the fifth Coupled Model
Intercomparison Project (CMIP5) were evaluated over the Volta Basin for precipitation …

Uncertainty of global summer precipitation in the CMIP5 models: a comparison between high-resolution and low-resolution models

D Huang, P Yan, J Zhu, Y Zhang, X Kuang… - Theoretical and applied …, 2018 - Springer
The uncertainty of global summer precipitation simulated by the 23 CMIP5 CGCMs and the
possible impacts of model resolutions are investigated in this study. Large uncertainties exist …

[HTML][HTML] Projections of East Asian summer monsoon change at global warming of 1.5 and 2 C

J Liu, H Xu, J Deng - Earth System Dynamics, 2018 - esd.copernicus.org
Much research is needed regarding the two long-term warming targets of the 2015 Paris
Agreement, ie, 1.5 and 2∘ C above pre-industrial levels, especially from a regional …

High-resolution projections of mean and extreme precipitations over China through PRECIS under RCPs

J Zhu, G Huang, X Wang, G Cheng, Y Wu - Climate Dynamics, 2018 - Springer
The impact of global warming on the characteristics of mean and extreme precipitations over
China is investigated by using the Providing REgional Climate Impacts for Studies (PRECIS) …

[HTML][HTML] Present climate evaluation and added value analysis of dynamically downscaled simulations of CORDEX—East Asia

D Li, B Yin, J Feng, A Dosio, B Geyer… - Journal of Applied …, 2018 - journals.ametsoc.org
Present Climate Evaluation and Added Value Analysis of Dynamically Downscaled Simulations
of CORDEX—East Asia in: Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology Volume 57 Issue 10 …

Combined impacts of convection and microphysics parameterizations on the simulations of precipitation and cloud properties over Asia

D Liu, B Yang, Y Zhang, Y Qian, A Huang, Y Zhou… - Atmospheric …, 2018 - Elsevier
Convection and microphysics parameterization schemes (ie CPS and MPS) are two
important components related to the precipitation and cloud simulations in climate models …