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Maintenance mechanism for the summertime + EAP/-SR combination pattern
The co-occurrence of the East Asia–Pacific (EAP) and the Silk-Road (SR) modes is found to have a more pronounced impact on summer rainfall over southern China compared to any single mode, causing huge economic...
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Interdecadal variations and causes of the relationship between the winter East Asian monsoon and interhemispheric atmospheric mass oscillation
The East Asian winter monsoon (EAWM) intensifies in the early twenty-first century and links with frequent impacts of large-scale persistent extreme cold events in winter in East Asia in recent years. We found...
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Erratum to: An Isentropic Mass Circulation View on the Extreme Cold Events in the 2020/21 Winter
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Open AccessAn intensity index and its application for summertime extratropical cyclones in East Asia
The intensity definition and classification of the extratropical cyclone (EC) are still less studied than the tropical cyclone, due to the relatively ambiguous structure and diverse life cycle of ECs. In this ...
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The interdecadal variations and causes of the relationship between Autumn Precipitation Anomalies in Eastern China and SSTA over the Southeastern tropical Indian Ocean
Eastern China has a large population with rapid development of the economy, where is the important crop producing region. In this region, the spatial and temporal distribution of autumn rainfall in Eastern Chi...
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Open AccessModulation of a long-lasting extreme cold event in Siberia by a minor sudden stratospheric warming and the dynamical mechanism involved
Previous studies have paid much attention to the impact of major sudden stratospheric warming (SSW) events on the tropospheric circulation. However, the attention to the modulation of minor SSW events on the e...
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Dynamical mechanisms for the recent ozone depletion in the Arctic stratosphere linked to North Pacific sea surface temperatures
The stratospheric ozone layer, which prevents solar ultraviolet radiation from reaching the surface and thereby protects life on earth, is expected to recover from past depletion during this century due to the...
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An Isentropic Mass Circulation View on the Extreme Cold Events in the 2020/21 Winter
Three extreme cold events successively occurred across East Asia and North America in the 2020/21 winter. This study investigates the underlying mechanisms of these record-breaking persistent cold events from ...
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Open AccessA mask R-CNN model for reidentifying extratropical cyclones based on quasi-supervised thought
The applications of machine learning/deep learning (ML/DL) methods in meteorology have developed considerably in recent years. Massive amounts of meteorological data are conducive to improving the training eff...
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Relationships between convective activity in the Maritime Continent and precipitation anomalies in Southwest China during boreal summer
Using the outgoing long-wave radiation (OLR) data from NOAA, the ERA-Interim reanalysis products from ECMWF, and daily observations at 756 stations provided by National Meteorological Information Center of Chi...
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Dynamical connection between the stratospheric Arctic vortex and sea surface temperatures in the North Atlantic
We used two long-term reanalysis datasets and time-slice simulations to examine the decadal relationship between the stratospheric Arctic vortex (SAV) and sea surface temperature anomalies (SSTAs) in the North...
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On the Interrelation between Spring Bihemispheric Circulations at Middle and High Latitudes
Bihemispheric atmospheric interaction and teleconnection allow us to deepen our understanding of large-scale climate and weather variability. This study uses 1979–2017 spring NCEP reanalysis to show that there...
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Interdecadal variability of El Niño onset and its impact on monsoon systems over areas encircling the Pacific Ocean
Based on previous study by Xu and Chan (J Clim 14:418–433, 2001), two types of El Niño distinguished by the onset time, a Spring (SP) type and a Summer (SU) type, have been investigated from 1871 through 2011. As...
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Seasonal Variations of Aerosol Optical Depth over East China and India in Relationship to the Asian Monsoon Circulation
Seasonal variation features of aerosol optical depth (AOD) over East China and India in association with the Asian monsoon system are investigated, based on the latest AOD data derived from the Moderate Resolu...
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Joint Impacts of SSTA in Tropical Pacific and Indian Oceans on Variations of the WPSH
Using the NCEP/NCAR reanalysis and HadISST sea surface temperature (SST) data, the joint effects of the tropical Indian Ocean and Pacific on variations of area of the summertime western Pacific subtropical hig...
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The Eurasia–North Pacific Oscillation in atmospheric mass variations independent of both IHO and AO and its possible impacts on winter climate
Using NCEP/NCAR reanalysis, we have investigated the features of migrations of atmospheric mass (AM) between land and ocean in Eurasia–North Pacific domain in boreal winter after having both signals of Inter-h...
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Open AccessRecent strengthening of the stratospheric Arctic vortex response to warming in the central North Pacific
The stratospheric Arctic vortex (SAV) plays a critical role in forecasting cold winters in northern mid-latitudes. Its influence on the tropospheric mid- and high-latitudes has attracted growing attention in r...
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Superconductivity in few-layer stanene
A single atomic slice of α-tin—stanene—has been predicted to host the quantum spin Hall effect at room temperature, offering an ideal platform to study low-dimensional and topological physics. Although recent ...
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Open AccessPossible impacts of spring sea surface temperature anomalies over South Indian Ocean on summer rainfall in Guangdong-Guangxi region of China
Based on observational and reanalysis data for 1979–2015, the possible impacts of spring sea surface temperature anomalies (SSTA) over the South Indian Ocean on the inter-annual variations of summer rainfall i...
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Insights from first principles graphene/g-C2N bilayer: gap opening, enhanced visible light response and electrical field tuning band structure
Opening up a band gap of the graphene and finding a suitable substrate are two challenges for constituting the nano-electronic equipment. A new two-dimensional layered crystal g-C2N with novel electronic and opti...
