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Roles of the atmosphere and ocean in the projected north atlantic warming hole
There exists a warming deficit in sea surface temperatures (SST) over the subpolar North Atlantic in response to quadrupled CO2, referred to as the projected North Atlantic warming hole (WH). This study employs a...
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Open AccessAuthor Correction: Site selection of desert solar farms based on heterogeneous sand flux
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Open AccessSite selection of desert solar farms based on heterogeneous sand flux
Site selection for building solar farms in deserts is crucial and must consider the dune threats associated with sand flux, such as sand burial and dust contamination. Understanding changes in sand flux can op...
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Low-frequency variability of upper-ocean temperature in the Central Pacific Subantarctic Mode Water formation region since the 1980s
Subantarctic Mode Water is a water mass with nearly vertically homogeneous physical properties in the Southern Ocean, which exhibit variability at various time scales. This study investigates the low-frequency...
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Revisiting the equatorial Pacific sea surface temperature response to global warming
The relative roles of the oceanic and atmospheric processes in the pattern formation of the equatorial Pacific sea surface temperature (SST) response to global warming is investigated using a set of climate mo...
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Changes of upper-ocean temperature in the Southeast Indian Subantarctic Mode Water formation region since the 1950s
The decadal variability and long-term trend of upper-ocean temperature in the Southeast Indian Ocean since the 1950s are investigated based on an eddy-resolving ocean model and two observation-based products. ...
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Correction: Characteristics of land-subsidence evolution and soil deformation before and after the Water Diversion Project in Bei**g, China
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Geological implications of elements of the Pleistocene mudstone with different organism compositions and enrichment environments in the Qaidam Basin, China
Trace elements and rare earth elements (REEs) of two kinds of organic facies samples representing marginal and more basin-center deposits from Pleistocene lacustrine mudstones in the central Qaidam Basin were ...
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Effects of Water Saturation Pressure on Crack Propagation in Coal under Uniaxial Compression
Geofluids exist extensively in coal seams and affect greatly the mechanical behaviors of coal. To study the effect of water saturation pressure on the evolution of microcracking and ultimately the macrofailure...
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Open AccessResilience Building and Collaborative Governance for Climate Change Adaptation in Response to a New State of More Frequent and Intense Extreme Weather Events
The weather conditions of the summer of 2022 were very unusual, particularly in Eastern Asia, Europe, and North America. The devasting impact of climate change has come to our attention, with much hotter and d...
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The characteristics and parameterizations of the surface albedo of a utility-scale photovoltaic plant in the Gobi Desert
Using data observed at a photovoltaic (PV) power plant at the edge of the Gurbantünggüt Desert and at an undeveloped site in the Gobi desert in the summers of 2019 and 2020, we compared and analyzed the variat...
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Effects of South-to-North Water Diversion Project on groundwater and land subsidence in Bei**g, China
The South-to-North Water Diversion Project Central Route (SNWDP-CR) is the largest water control project which has ever been built, and the aim of which is to optimize the reallocation of water resources from ...
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Investigation of a Method to Prevent Rock Failure and Disaster Due to a Collapse Column Below the Mine
With increased mining depth, water inrush accidents have become one of the main mine disasters in China. A three-dimensional prevention and control method (3DPCM) consisting of first probe drilling from the gr...
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Influence of hydrogen fugacity on thermal transformation of sedimentary organic matter: Implications for hydrocarbon generation in the ultra-depth
Hydrocarbon generation from sedimentary organic matter (SOM) with an original net C oxidation state (OS, −1–−2) is a disproportionation reaction involving the transfer of internal (“organic”) hydrogen and prod...
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Water-gas flow in rough rock fractures: insights from coupled triaxial compression experiments
To investigate two-phase fluid flow processes influenced by phase interference, pressure drop, fracture roughness and environmental stress, a nitrogen-water two-phase flow experiment was carried out on highly ...
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Characteristics of land-subsidence evolution and soil deformation before and after the Water Diversion Project in Bei**g, China
Bei**g is a major metropolis in China, which shows characteristics of significant land subsidence because of long-term overexploitation of groundwater. Since the South-to-North Water Diversion Project Central...
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A comparative study on surface energy flux characteristics of photovoltaic power station in Gobi in summer
We used the data of observational site in photovoltaic power plant (PV site) and reference site in summer 2020 to compare the characteristics of surface energy flux of PV site and Gobi underlying surface. We d...
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Open AccessExternally forced symmetric warming in the Arctic and Antarctic during the second half of the twentieth century
In recent decades, the two polar regions have exhibited strikingly different changes, with much greater warming in the Arctic than the Antarctic. However, the warming asymmetry between the two polar regions is...
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Open AccessChanges in Hadley circulation and intertropical convergence zone under strategic stratospheric aerosol geoengineering
Stratospheric aerosol geoengineering has been proposed as a potential solution to reduce climate change and its impacts. Here, we explore the responses of the Hadley circulation (HC) intensity and the intertro...
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Deep Learning for Seasonal Precipitation Prediction over China
Despite significant progress having been made in recent years, the forecast skill for seasonal precipitation over China remains limited. In this study, a deep-learning-based statistical prediction model for se...