[HTML][HTML] Recent climate and hydrological changes in a mountain–basin system in Xinjiang, China
J Yao, Y Chen, X Guan, Y Zhao, J Chen, W Mao - Earth-Science Reviews, 2022 - Elsevier
Xinjiang, China, is a representative arid region in Central Asia that is characterized by a
unique mountain–basin structure and fragile mountain–oasis–desert ecosystems. Climate …
unique mountain–basin structure and fragile mountain–oasis–desert ecosystems. Climate …
Westerlies Asia and monsoonal Asia: Spatiotemporal differences in climate change and possible mechanisms on decadal to sub-orbital timescales
The 'westerlies-dominated climatic regime'(WDCR) in the present interglacial period was
proposed because precipitation/moisture variations between arid central Asia and mid …
proposed because precipitation/moisture variations between arid central Asia and mid …
Dryland climate change: Recent progress and challenges
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 …
sensitive areas to climate change and human activities. This review describes recent …
A persistent Holocene wetting trend in arid central Asia, with wettest conditions in the late Holocene, revealed by multi-proxy analyses of loess-paleosol sequences in …
There are significant differences in the interpretation of the moisture (precipitation) history of
arid central Asia (ACA) during the Holocene, as inferred on one hand from speleothem …
arid central Asia (ACA) during the Holocene, as inferred on one hand from speleothem …
Hydroclimatic changes in China and surroundings during the Medieval Climate Anomaly and Little Ice Age: spatial patterns and possible mechanisms
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 …
Anomaly (MCA, 1000–1300 AD) and the Little Ice Age (LIA, 1400–1900 AD) is of …
Spatiotemporal variability in extreme precipitation and associated large-scale climate mechanisms in Central Asia from 1950 to 2019
Increased sea surface temperature, evaporation, air temperature, and moisture holding
capacity associated with climate change may the enhance transport of moisture to Central …
capacity associated with climate change may the enhance transport of moisture to Central …
Physical mechanisms of summer precipitation variations in the Tarim Basin in northwestern China
The Tarim basin (TB) in northwestern China is one of the most arid regions in the middle
latitudes, where water is scarce year-round. This study investigates the variations of summer …
latitudes, where water is scarce year-round. This study investigates the variations of summer …
Definition of the core zone of the “westerlies-dominated climatic regime”, and its controlling factors during the instrumental period
The term “westerlies-dominated climatic regime” describes the pattern of
precipitation/moisture variations between westerlies-dominated arid Central Asia (ACA) and …
precipitation/moisture variations between westerlies-dominated arid Central Asia (ACA) and …
Extreme precipitation stable isotopic compositions reveal unexpected summer monsoon incursions in the Qilian Mountains
L Zhao, X Dong, X Liu, N Wang, CJ Eastoe… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Isotope composition and moisture sources of precipitation are important for understanding
water cycles and reconstructing paleoclimate. Based on 15-years' precipitation stable …
water cycles and reconstructing paleoclimate. Based on 15-years' precipitation stable …
Spatial distribution, temporal variation, and transport characteristics of atmospheric water vapor over Central Asia and the arid region of China
X Guan, L Yang, Y Zhang, J Li - Global and Planetary Change, 2019 - Elsevier
This study evaluated the spatial distribution, seasonal/annual variability, and transport
characteristics of water vapor over CA–AC during the period 1979–2012, based on ERA …
characteristics of water vapor over CA–AC during the period 1979–2012, based on ERA …