Mega Asian dust event over China on 27–31 March 2021 observed with space-borne instruments and ground-based polarization lidar

Y He, F Yi, Z Yin, F Liu, Y Yi, J Zhou - Atmospheric Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
Under the background of global climate change, the frequency of extreme weather events is
ever-increasing. Climatic anomaly in dust source areas and intensive Mongolian cyclones …

Polarization lidar measurements of dust optical properties at the junction of the Taklimakan Desert–Tibetan Plateau

Q Dong, Z Huang, W Li, Z Li, X Song, W Liu, T Wang… - Remote Sensing, 2022 - mdpi.com
Previous studies have shown that dust aerosols may accelerate the melting of snow and
glaciers over the Tibetan Plateau. To investigate the vertical structure of dust aerosols, we …

Compact and efficient 1064 nm up-conversion atmospheric lidar

Q Chen, S Mao, Z Yin, Y Yi, X Li, A Wang, X Wang - Optics Express, 2023 - opg.optica.org
A model was developed to simulate lidar signals and quantify the relative errors of retrieved
aerosol backscattering. The results show that a 1064 nm atmospheric aerosol lidar has a …

[HTML][HTML] Estimation of the vertical distribution of particle matter (PM) concentration and its transport flux from lidar measurements based on machine learning …

Y Ma, Y Zhu, B Liu, H Li, S Jin, Y Zhang… - Atmospheric …, 2021 - acp.copernicus.org
The vertical distribution of aerosol extinction coefficient (EC) measured by lidar systems has
been used to retrieve the profile of particle matter with a diameter< 2.5 µ m (PM 2.5) …

Climatology of dust aerosols over the Jianghan Plain revealed with space-borne instruments and MERRA-2 reanalysis data during 2006–2021

C Liu, Z Yin, Y He, L Wang - Remote Sensing, 2022 - mdpi.com
In recent years, climate change and the intervention of anthropogenic activities have altered
the seasonal features of Asian dust storms. This may also cause seasonal variations …

Natural seeder‐feeder process originating from mixed‐phase clouds observed with polarization lidar and radiosonde at a mid‐latitude plain site

Y He, F Yi, F Liu, Z Yin, Y Yi, J Zhou… - Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Natural seeder‐feeder processes play an essential role in the formation and enhancement
of precipitation. However, the cloud‐seeding process from mixed‐phase clouds is still not …

Low blind zone atmospheric lidar based on fiber bundle receiving

Z Yin, Q Chen, Y Yi, Z Bu, L Wang, X Wang - Remote Sensing, 2023 - mdpi.com
Atmospheric constituents feature a large vertical gradient in concentration, especially at the
first few hundred meters over the earth's surface. Atmospheric lidar usually cannot cover this …

Long-term variations of aerosol optical properties over Wuhan with polarization lidar

Z Yin, F Yi, F Liu, Y He, Y Zhang, C Yu… - Atmospheric Environment, 2021 - Elsevier
Aerosols greatly impact the global and regional climate system and public health. We
conducted lidar measurements at Wuhan (30.53° N, 114.37° E) from October 2010 to June …

1064 nm rotational Raman polarization lidar for profiling aerosol and cloud characteristics

L Wang, Z Yin, T Lu, Y Yi, X Dong, Y Dai, Z Bu… - Optics …, 2024 - opg.optica.org
The vertical profiles of aerosol or mixed-phase cloud optical properties (eg extinction
coefficient) at 1064? nm are difficult to obtain from lidar observations. Based on the …

Ice nucleation of cirrus clouds related to the transported dust layer observed by ground-based lidars over Wuhan, China

Y He, F Yi, F Liu, Z Yin, J Zhou - Advances in Atmospheric Sciences, 2022 - Springer
Cirrus clouds related to transported dust layers were identified on 22 occasions with ground-
based polarization lidar from December 2012 to February 2018 over Wuhan (30.5° N …