Monsoon responses to climate changes—connecting past, present and future
Abstract Purpose of Review Knowledge of how monsoons will respond to external forcings
through the twenty-first century has been confounded by incomplete theories of tropical …
through the twenty-first century has been confounded by incomplete theories of tropical …
Past East Asian monsoon evolution controlled by paleogeography, not CO2
The East Asian monsoon plays an integral role in human society, yet its geological history
and controlling processes are poorly understood. Using a general circulation model and …
and controlling processes are poorly understood. Using a general circulation model and …
[HTML][HTML] Late Miocene climate cooling and intensification of southeast Asian winter monsoon
The late Miocene offers the opportunity to assess the sensitivity of the Earth's climate to
orbital forcing and to changing boundary conditions, such as ice volume and greenhouse …
orbital forcing and to changing boundary conditions, such as ice volume and greenhouse …
[HTML][HTML] The Pliocene Model Intercomparison Project Phase 2: large-scale climate features and climate sensitivity
AM Haywood, JC Tindall, HJ Dowsett… - Climate of the …, 2020 - cp.copernicus.org
The Pliocene epoch has great potential to improve our understanding of the long-term
climatic and environmental consequences of an atmospheric CO 2 concentration near∼ …
climatic and environmental consequences of an atmospheric CO 2 concentration near∼ …
Paleoclimate modeling in China: A review
D Jiang, G Yu, P Zhao, X Chen, J Liu, X Liu… - … in Atmospheric Sciences, 2015 - Springer
This paper provides a review of paleoclimate modeling activities in China. Rather than
attempt to cover all topics, we have chosen a few climatic intervals and events judged to be …
attempt to cover all topics, we have chosen a few climatic intervals and events judged to be …
Evaluating the large-scale hydrological cycle response within the PlioMIP2 ensemble
The mid-Pliocene (∼ 3 Ma) is one of the most recent warm periods with high CO2
concentrations in the atmosphere and resulting high temperatures, and it is often cited as an …
concentrations in the atmosphere and resulting high temperatures, and it is often cited as an …
[HTML][HTML] Past terrestrial hydroclimate sensitivity controlled by Earth system feedbacks
Despite tectonic conditions and atmospheric CO 2 levels (pCO 2) similar to those of present-
day, geological reconstructions from the mid-Pliocene (3.3-3.0 Ma) document high lake …
day, geological reconstructions from the mid-Pliocene (3.3-3.0 Ma) document high lake …
[HTML][HTML] PlioMIP2 simulations with NorESM-L and NorESM1-F
As a continuation of the Pliocene Model Intercomparison Project (PlioMIP), PlioMIP Phase 2
(PlioMIP2) coordinates a wide selection of different climate model experiments aimed at …
(PlioMIP2) coordinates a wide selection of different climate model experiments aimed at …
[HTML][HTML] On the climatic influence of CO forcing in the Pliocene
Understanding the dominant climate forcings in the Pliocene is crucial to assessing the
usefulness of the Pliocene as an analogue for our warmer future. Here, we implement a …
usefulness of the Pliocene as an analogue for our warmer future. Here, we implement a …
Cooling Mediterranean Sea surface temperatures during the Late Miocene provide a climate context for evolutionary transitions in Africa and Eurasia
A Tzanova, TD Herbert, L Peterson - Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract In the Late Miocene, grasslands proliferated, succulent plants diversified in the mid-
latitudes, and the desert-like conditions appeared in the Sahara. Despite this major …
latitudes, and the desert-like conditions appeared in the Sahara. Despite this major …