Warming amplification over the Arctic Pole and Third Pole: Trends, mechanisms and consequences

Q You, Z Cai, N Pepin, D Chen, B Ahrens, Z Jiang… - Earth-Science …, 2021 - Elsevier
Warming amplification over the Arctic Pole (AP hereafter) and Third Pole (Tibetan Plateau,
TP hereafter) can trigger a series of climate responses and have global consequences …

Global climate impacts of land‐surface and atmospheric processes over the Tibetan Plateau

J Huang, X Zhou, G Wu, X Xu, Q Zhao… - Reviews of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Tibetan Plateau (TP) impacts local and remote atmospheric circulations,
wherein it mechanically and thermally affects air masses or airflows. Moreover, the TP …

[HTML][HTML] Recent frontiers of climate changes in East Asia at global warming of 1.5° C and 2° C

Q You, Z Jiang, X Yue, W Guo, Y Liu, J Cao… - Npj Climate and …, 2022 - nature.com
East Asia is undergoing significant climate changes and these changes are likely to grow in
the future. It is urgent to characterize both the mechanisms controlling climate and the …

Elevation dependent warming over the Tibetan Plateau: Patterns, mechanisms and perspectives

Q You, D Chen, F Wu, N Pepin, Z Cai, B Ahrens… - Earth-Science …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract The Tibetan Plateau (TP) is also known as the “Third Pole”. Elevation dependent
warming (EDW), the phenomenon that warming rate changes systematically with elevation …

[HTML][HTML] Teleconnections among tipping elements in the Earth system

T Liu, D Chen, L Yang, J Meng, Z Wang… - Nature Climate …, 2023 - nature.com
Tipping elements are components of the Earth system that may shift abruptly and irreversibly
from one state to another at specific thresholds. It is not well understood to what degree …

Temperature dataset of CMIP6 models over China: evaluation, trend and uncertainty

Q You, Z Cai, F Wu, Z Jiang, N Pepin, SSP Shen - Climate Dynamics, 2021 - Springer
The information on the projected climate changes over China is of great importance for
preparing the nation's societal adaptiveness to the future natural ecosystem. This study …

[HTML][HTML] Permafrost degradation increases risk and large future costs of infrastructure on the Third Pole

Y Ran, G Cheng, Y Dong, J Hjort, AL Lovecraft… - … Earth & Environment, 2022 - nature.com
The damage to infrastructure caused by near-surface permafrost degradation is directly
related to the well-being of 10 million people and the sustainable development on the …

Albedo reduction as an important driver for glacier melting in Tibetan Plateau and its surrounding areas

Y Zhang, T Gao, S Kang, D Shangguan, X Luo - Earth-Science Reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
Commonly known as the Asian Water Tower, glaciers in the Tibetan Plateau (TP) and its
surrounding regions are vital to the regional water cycle and water resources in the …

Increase in compound dry-warm and wet-warm events under global warming in CMIP6 models

Y Meng, Z Hao, S Feng, X Zhang, F Hao - Global and Planetary Change, 2022 - Elsevier
Compound dry-warm events (CDWEs) and compound wet-warm events (CWWEs) may lead
to detrimental impacts on different sectors of human society such as water supply …

Warming and thawing in the Mt. Everest region: A review of climate and environmental changes

S Kang, Q Zhang, Y Zhang, W Guo, Z Ji, M Shen… - Earth-science …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Mt. Everest (Qomolangma or Sagarmatha), the highest mount on Earth and located
in the central Himalayas between China and Nepal, is characterized by highly concentrated …