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**hu Zhu
Earth Sciences
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Open AccessUnconventional cold vortex as precursor to historic early summer heatwaves in North China 2023
In mid-June to July 2023, North China witnessed extreme heatwaves, marked by intense near-surface warming with an advanced seasonal cycle of local air temperature. An unconventional upper-tropospheric cold vor...
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Correction: Investigating Toppling Failure Mechanism of Anti-dip Layered Slope due to Excavation by Physical Modelling
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Open AccessPublisher Correction: Amplified positive effects on air quality, health, and renewable energy under China’s carbon neutral target
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Open AccessInvestigating the spatial propagation patterns of meteorological drought events and underlying mechanisms using complex network theory: A case study of the Yangtze River Basin, China
The spatial propagation patterns of meteorological drought events (MDEs) and underlying mechanisms contribute to elucidating and forecasting drought evolution. In this study, gridded MDEs in the Yangtze River ...
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Open AccessStudy on seismic characterization and distribution characteristics of effective reservoirs of granite weathering crust in Dongying Sag, Bohai Bay Basin
To solve the problem of low resolution of seismic data from granite weathering crust and difficulty in predicting effective reservoir distribution. Based on the research idea of combining geology and seismolog...
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Open AccessThe dominant factor in extreme dust events over the Gobi Desert is shifting from extreme winds to extreme droughts
Gobi Desert (GD) is one of the major global dust sources, where dust events are frequent. Based on satellite observations, we compiled extreme dust events (EDEs) over the GD during spring since 2000. Among all...
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Open AccessHemispherical scale mechanisms of nitrate formation in global marine aerosols
Nitrogen oxides (NOx) in the atmosphere directly affect air quality; however, their oxidation products (e.g., nitrate) are essential nutrients in terrestrial and marine ecosystems. To date, the mechanism and rate...
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Open AccessIntegrated satellite observations unravel the relationship between urbanization and anthropogenic non-methane volatile organic compound emissions globally
As urban areas expand globally, human activities are leading to a sustained increase in non-methane volatile organic compound (NMVOC) emissions, escalating both environmental and health-related concerns. Given...
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Open AccessExtreme Tibetan Plateau cooling caused by tropical volcanism
The extreme cooling of the Tibetan Plateau (TP) during the boreal winter typically poses threats to the local environment and people’s safety, and it is usually attributed to internal climate variability. Here...
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Open AccessNew Record Ocean Temperatures and Related Climate Indicators in 2023
The global physical and biogeochemical environment has been substantially altered in response to increased atmospheric greenhouse gases from human activities. In 2023, the sea surface temperature (SST) and upp...
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El Niño and the AMO Sparked the Astonishingly Large Margin of Warming in the Global Mean Surface Temperature in 2023
In 2023, the majority of the Earth witnessed its warmest boreal summer and autumn since 1850. Whether 2023 will indeed turn out to be the warmest year on record and what caused the astonishingly large margin o...
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Dating Kimberlite Using Apatite U-Pb Geochronology: A Case Study from Diamond-Bearing Dikes in South China
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Open AccessFuture sediment transport to the Dutch Wadden Sea under severe sea level rise and tidal range change
Future sediment transport from the North Sea coasts to the Dutch Wadden Sea for various future sea level scenarios has been studied because it influences the future sand nourishment demand for the maintenance ...
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Correction: Experimental and Theoretical Study on Crack Growth Using Rock-Like Resin Samples Containing Inherent Fissures and its Numerical Assessment
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Open AccessExperimental study on the pseudo threshold pressure gradient of supported fractures in shale reservoirs
Pseudo threshold pressure gradient (PTPG) exists in the propped fractured reservoir, but its nonlinear flow law remains unclear. The effects of the mineral composition of shale and microstructure of fracturing...
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A Newly Established Air Pollution Data Center in China
Air pollution in China covers a large area with complex sources and formation mechanisms, making it a unique place to conduct air pollution and atmospheric chemistry research. The National Natural Science Foun...
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Open AccessGeneration mechanism of overpressures caused by disequilibrium compaction in the northwestern Bozhong subbasin, China
In sedimentary basins, deep-seated overpressure conditions are frequently encountered. However, the precise origins of these overpressure conditions and the assessment of their formation times have long presen...
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Open AccessAmplified positive effects on air quality, health, and renewable energy under China’s carbon neutral target
China pledged to achieve carbon neutrality by 2060 to combat global climate change, yet the resulting multi-aspect domestic impacts are not fully analysed due to an incomplete understanding of the underlying a...
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Open AccessDevelopment and field application of strongly resilient temporary plugging diversion agent for fracturing
Temporary plugging diversion fracturing in multistage horizontal well is normally used to improve stimulation efficiency and increase production in unconventional reservoirs. Temporary plugging agent plays an ...
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Open AccessGas–water percolation of tight sandstone reservoirs with different pore types in the Ordos Basin
To investigate the percolation mechanism of tight sandstone reservoirs, qualitative and quantitative methods are applied to analyze the pore structure of the Ordos Basin through scanning electron microscopy an...
