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Comparable biophysical and biogeochemical feedbacks on warming from tropical moist forest degradation
Tropical forests have undergone extensive deforestation and degradation during the past few decades, but the area and the carbon loss due to...
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Investigation of moist thermodynamical processes of a tropical thunderstorm using 205 MHz VHF radar and WRF model
Prediction of thunderstorms with accurate space–time-intensity is still a challenging task in the tropical region. This paper examines the...
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Integrated changes in tropical precipitation and circulation under global warming: moist static energy budget and the role of sea surface warming pattern
This study uses the outputs of 24 models from CMIP6 to investigate the underlying mechanisms that determine the spatial pattern of the changes in...
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Tropical Cyclone: A Basic Perspective
Tropical Cyclones (TCs) are the synoptic scale rotating, self-sustained giant atmospheric heat engine that originates over the tropical oceans....
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Analysis and Predictability of Mesoscale Precipitating Systems in Moist Environments
The environment for the development of mesoscale precipitating systemsMesoscale precipitating system in East Asia during the summer monsoon season is...
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The weakening of the tropical circulation is caused by the lifting of the tropopause height
In this study we analyse the physical processes causing the weakening of the tropical circulation in the Coupled Model Intercomparison Project 6...
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A diagnostic model for the large-scale tropical circulation based on moist static energy balance
In this study we present a diagnostic model for the large-scale tropical circulation (vertical motion) based on the moist static energy equation for...
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Tree Aboveground Carbon Map** in an Indian Tropical Moist Deciduous Forest Using Object-Based Image Analysis and Very High Resolution Satellite Imagery
Forests’ capability to sequester and store a large amount of carbon makes it imperative to assess the carbon stocked in them. The present study aimed...
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Ocean atmospheric interaction on the cyclogenesis and rapid intensification of tropical cyclone Ockhi
Ockhi was a devastating tropical cyclone that struck parts of Sri Lanka, India, and the Maldives in November 2017. The storm began as a low-pressure...
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Radiative effects of observationally constrained tropical upper-level clouds in a radiative-convective equilibrium model
Tropical upper-level clouds (TUCs) control the radiation budget in a climate system and strongly influence surface temperatures. This study examines...
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Tropical Atlantic Variations
Tropical Atlantic Ocean is the smallest of the three tropical ocean basins. However, it has many distinct types of variations that manifest beyond...
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Tropical Cyclones in Changing Climate
Tropical cyclones are a highly destructive type of natural disaster. The effect of anthropogenic climate changes on global tropical cyclone activity...
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The impact of boreal surface thermal anomalies on January Central Asian moist vortex
Central Asian vortex (CAV) is a kind of typical regional cyclonic vortex in the North Hemisphere and its important component, Central Asian moist...
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Response of tropical forest productivity to seasonal drought mediated by potassium and phosphorus availability
Tropical forest productivity is increasingly reported to be nutrient limited, which may affect its response to seasonal droughts. Yet experimental...
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Effects of a Dry-Mass Conserving Dynamical Core on the Simulation of Tropical Cyclones
The accurate forecasting of tropical cyclones (TCs) is a challenging task. The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of a dry-mass...
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Modes of tropical convection and their roles in transporting moisture and moist static energy: contrast between deep and shallow convection
The dominant modes of convection (vertical motion) in the tropical convective regions were explored using the EOF analysis method and the ERA-interim...
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The Impact of Moist Physics on the Sensitive Area Identification for Heavy Rainfall Associated Weather Systems
The impact of moist physics on the sensitive areas identified by conditional nonlinear optimal perturbation (CNOP) is examined based on four typical...
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Response of summer precipitation over the Tibetan Plateau to large tropical volcanic eruptions in the last millennium
Changes in summer precipitation over the Tibetan Plateau (TP) significantly influence the surface runoff, river discharge and water availability for...
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Weak Hadley cell intensity changes due to compensating effects of tropical and extratropical radiative forcing
The Hadley cell response to globally increasing CO 2 concentrations is spatially complex, with an intensified rising branch and weakened descending...
