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Convection-permitting simulations reveal expanded rainfall extremes of tropical cyclones affecting South Korea due to anthropogenic warming
Understanding how global warming affects tropical cyclone (TC) intensity and precipitation for target regions is essential to preparing for...
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Vapour Adsorption Cooling Systems
The vapour adsorption cooling systems are emerging as potential systems for the refrigeration and airconditioning. The genesis of today’s technology... -
Increasing impacts of summer extreme precipitation and heatwaves in eastern China
Extreme precipitation events (EPEs) and heatwaves (HWs) can trigger floods, droughts, and other natural disasters, resulting in severe socioeconomic...
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Observed decreasing trend in the upper-tropospheric cloud top temperature
Obtaining the response of cloud top temperature (CTT) to global warming correctly is crucial for understanding the current and future energy budget...
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Climate Sensitivity to an Increase in the Carbon Dioxide Concentration in the Atmosphere Decreases with an Increase in the Water Vapor Concentration upon Warming
AbstractWith climate warming, a feature of the atmosphere reaction is that the concentration of water vapor (H 2 O) increases very sharply directly in...
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Kilometer-scale global warming simulations and active sensors reveal changes in tropical deep convection
Changes in tropical deep convection with global warming are a leading source of uncertainty for future climate projections. A comparison of the...
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Understanding the regionality and diurnal cycles of precipitation in the Lake Victoria Basin during Boreal fall
The diurnal cycle of rainfall in the Lake Victoria Basin of East Africa results from the super positioning of regional circulations driven by...
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A Synopsis of the Tropical Climate
This chapter gives a brief overview of the large-scale tropical atmospheric circulation using a two-dimensional framework of latitudes and pressure... -
Climatology and trends of atmospheric water vapour transport in New Zealand
Atmospheric moisture transport is crucial for understanding New Zealand’s climate dynamics, particularly with respect to extreme precipitation...
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A future of extreme precipitation and droughts in the Peruvian Andes
Runoff from glacierised Andean river basins is essential for sustaining the livelihoods of millions of people. By running a high-resolution climate...
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Trend, driving factors, and temperature-humidity relationship of the extreme compound hot and humid events in South China
With global warming and frequent occurrence of extreme hot events, the accompanying heat stress, which is believed to be the combined effects of...
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More intense and less elevation-dependent hydrological intensity from 2000 to 2015 in the high mountains
Climate change is expected to alter the hydrologic cycle through precipitation and evapotranspiration. The hydrologic intensity is more complex under...
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Phasengleichgewichte und Mineralreaktionen in metamorphen Gesteinen
WieMetamorphose wirPhasengleichgewicht im vorausgehenden Kapitel gezeigt haben, führt die Gesteinsmetamorphose zu tiefgreifenden Veränderungen im... -
Vapour Compression Refrigeration System and Its Solar Cooling Options
The most commonly used method of cooling is the vapour compression refrigeration (VCR) cycle because they are fairly easy to construct, cheaper and... -
Variations in sub-daily precipitation at centennial scale
Due to data availability long-term variations in precipitation rates are mostly studied based on daily precipitation recordings. Recent research...
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The sensitivity of climate and climate change to the efficiency of atmospheric heat transport
Atmospheric heat transport (AHT) moderates spatial gradients in surface temperature, and its efficiency (hereinafter referred to as diffusivity)...
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Future projection of extreme precipitation over the Korean Peninsula under global warming levels of 1.5 °C and 2.0 °C, using large ensemble of RCMs in CORDEX-East Asia Phase 2
This study investigated future projections of extreme precipitation (PR) over the Korean Peninsula (KP) under global warming levels of 1.5 °C and 2.0...
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Two Models to Describe the Entire Soil Water Retention Curve
AbstractTwo models are proposed to describe the entire soil water retention curve from saturation to zero water content. Each model has only three...
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Characterizing the temperature and precipitation covariability over Canada
Changes in the regional characteristics of temperature and precipitation can intensify the occurrence and severity of extreme events such as...