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Comparison of Analysis and Spectral Nudging Techniques for Dynamical Downscaling with the WRF Model over China

Yuanyuan Ma,  Yi Yang,  Xiaoping Mai,  Chongjian Qiu,  Xiao Long,  Chenghai Wang, 
  • First Published: 29 December 2016
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Risk Assessment of Drought Based on IEAPP-IDM in Qujing, Yunnan Province, China

Menghua Deng,  Junfei Chen,  Guiyun Liu,  Huimin Wang, 
  • First Published: 29 December 2016
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Summer Drought Patterns in the Middle-Lower Reaches of the Yangtze River Basin and Their Connections with Atmospheric Circulation before and after 1980

Shuping Li,  Guolin Feng,  Wei Hou, 
  • First Published: 29 December 2016
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Assessment of Meteorological Drought in Korea under Climate Change

Jaewon Kwak,  Soojun Kim,  Jaewon Jung,  Vijay P. Singh,  Dong Ryul Lee,  Hung Soo Kim, 
  • First Published: 27 December 2016
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Prediction on the Peak of the CO2 Emissions in China Using the STIRPAT Model

Li Li,  Yalin Lei,  Chunyan He,  Sanmang Wu,  Jiabin Chen, 
  • First Published: 27 December 2016
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Monitoring and Modeling Terrestrial Ecosystems’ Response to Climate Change 2016

Dong Jiang,  Gang Liu,  Yongping Wei, 
  • First Published: 26 December 2016
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Evaluation of TRMM Multisatellite Precipitation Analysis in the Yangtze River Basin with a Typical Monsoon Climate

Zengxin Zhang,  Qiu Jin,  Xi Chen,  Chong-Yu Xu,  Sheng Chen,  Elica M. Moss,  Yuhan Huang, 
  • First Published: 20 December 2016
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Flood Forecasting Based on TIGGE Precipitation Ensemble Forecast

Jinyin Ye,  Yuehong Shao,  Zhijia Li, 
  • First Published: 20 December 2016
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Geospatial Trends and Decadal Anomalies in Extreme Rainfall over Uganda, East Africa

Charles Onyutha, 
  • First Published: 15 December 2016
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Impact of Land-Use Change on Atmospheric Environment Using Refined Land Surface Properties in the Pearl River Delta, China

Anqi Lai,  Yiming Liu,  Xiaoyang Chen,  Ming Chang,  Qi Fan,  Pakwai Chan,  Xuemei Wang,  Jianing Dai, 
  • First Published: 14 December 2016
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Evaluations on Profiles of the Eddy Diffusion Coefficients through Simulations of Super Typhoons in the Northwestern Pacific

Jimmy Chi Hung Fung,  Guangze Gao, 
  • First Published: 13 December 2016
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Cooling and Wetting Effects of Agricultural Development on Near-Surface Atmosphere over Northeast China

Nana Zhao,  Songjun Han,  Di Xu,  Jiandong Wang,  Hongjing Yu, 
  • First Published: 13 December 2016
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Long-Term Trend of Climate Change and Drought Assessment in the Horn of Africa

Mihretab G. Ghebrezgabher,  Taibao Yang,  Xuemei Yang, 
  • First Published: 13 December 2016
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Correction of TRMM 3B42V7 Based on Linear Regression Models over China

Shaohua Liu,  Denghua Yan,  Tianling Qin,  Baisha Weng,  Meng Li, 
  • First Published: 08 December 2016
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Impacts of Climate Variability and Human Activities on the Changes of Runoff and Sediment Load in a Catchment of the Loess Plateau, China

Peng Tian,  Xingmin Mu,  Jianli Liu,  Jinfei Hu,  Chaojun Gu, 
  • First Published: 07 December 2016
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Discharge Estimation for an Ungauged Inland River in an Arid Area Related to Anthropogenic Activities: A Case Study of Heihe River Basin, Northwestern China

Shuang Liu,  Zhenghui Xie,  Yujin Zeng, 
  • First Published: 05 December 2016
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From the Kalman Filter to the Particle Filter: A Geometrical Perspective of the Curse of Dimensionality

Olivier Pannekoucke,  Pierrick Cébron,  Niels Oger,  Philippe Arbogast, 
  • First Published: 30 November 2016
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Radar-Derived Quantitative Precipitation Estimation Based on Precipitation Classification

Lili Yang,  Yi Yang,  Peng Liu,  Lina Wang, 
  • First Published: 24 November 2016
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Trend and Cycle Analysis of Annual and Seasonal Precipitation in Liaoning, China

Taotao Chen,  Guimin Xia,  Lloyd T. Wilson,  Wei Chen,  Daocai Chi, 
  • First Published: 22 November 2016
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Spatiotemporal Changes of Reference Evapotranspiration in Mongolia during 1980–2006

Wenjun Yu,  Tonghua Wu,  Weizhen Wang,  Ren Li,  Tianye Wang,  Yanhui Qin,  Weihua Wang,  Xiaofan Zhu, 
  • First Published: 22 November 2016
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Short-Term Wind Power Interval Forecasting Based on an EEMD-RT-RVM Model

Haixiang Zang,  Lei Fan,  Mian Guo,  Zhinong Wei,  Guoqiang Sun,  Li Zhang, 
  • First Published: 17 November 2016
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Hydrological and Meteorological Extreme Events in Asia: Understanding, Modeling, Vulnerability, and Adaptation Measures

Taesam Lee,  Hyunhan Kwon,  Reza Modarres,  Sangdan Kim,  Fateh Chebana, 
  • First Published: 07 November 2016
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Statistical Uncertainty in Hydrometeorological Trend Analyses

Charles Onyutha, 
  • First Published: 03 November 2016
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Numerical Simulations of the South American Low Level Jet in Two Episodes of MCSs: Sensitivity to PBL and Convective Parameterization Schemes

Daniel Caetano Santos,  Ernani de Lima Nascimento, 
  • First Published: 02 November 2016
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Development of the Nonstationary Incremental Analysis Update Algorithm for Sequential Data Assimilation System

Yoo-Geun Ham,  Hyo-Jong Song,  Jaehee Jung,  Gyu-Ho Lim, 
  • First Published: 01 November 2016
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Projection of Korean Probable Maximum Precipitation under Future Climate Change Scenarios

Okjeong Lee,  Yoonkyung Park,  Eung Seok Kim,  Sangdan Kim, 
  • First Published: 31 October 2016
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Impacts of the Sahel-Sahara Interface Reforestation on West African Climate: Intraseasonal Variability and Extreme Precipitation Events

Ibrahima Diba,  Moctar Camara,  Alioune Badara Sarr, 
  • First Published: 30 October 2016
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The Impacts of Satellite Remotely Sensed Winds and Total Precipitable Vapour in WRF Tropical Cyclone Track Forecasts

Diandong Ren, 
  • First Published: 30 October 2016
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The Effects of Anthropogenic Heat Release on Urban Meteorology and Implication for Haze Pollution in the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei Region

Ruiting Liu,  Zhiwei Han, 
  • First Published: 25 October 2016
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Climate Change and Fruit-Picking Tourism: Impact and Adaptation

Jun Liu,  Fan Chen,  Quansheng Ge,  Yunyun Li, 
  • First Published: 24 October 2016
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Full-Scale Experimental Validation of Large-Eddy Simulation of Wind Flows over Complex Terrain: The Bolund Hill

Ashvinkumar Chaudhari,  Antti Hellsten,  Jari Hämäläinen, 
  • First Published: 24 October 2016
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Evaluating Correlations and Development of Meteorology Based Yield Forecasting Model for Strawberry

Tapan B. Pathak,  Surendra K. Dara,  Andre Biscaro, 
  • First Published: 20 October 2016
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Mesoscale and Local Scale Evaluations of Quantitative Precipitation Estimates by Weather Radar Products during a Heavy Rainfall Event

Basile Pauthier,  Benjamin Bois,  Thierry Castel,  D. Thévenin,  Carmela Chateau Smith,  Yves Richard, 
  • First Published: 17 October 2016

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Impact of DEM Resolution and Spatial Scale: Analysis of Influence Factors and Parameters on Physically Based Distributed Model

Hanchen Zhang,  Zhijia Li,  Muhammad Saifullah,  Qiaoling Li,  Xiao Li, 
  • First Published: 13 October 2016
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Long-Term Variability of Extreme Significant Wave Height in the South China Sea

Adekunle Osinowo,  Xiaopei Lin,  Dongliang Zhao,  Zhifeng Wang, 
  • First Published: 11 October 2016
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Statistical Modeling of Hydroclimatological Processes

Hung Soo Kim,  Vijay P. Singh,  Ji Chen, 
  • First Published: 11 October 2016
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Predictor-Year Subspace Clustering Based Ensemble Prediction of Indian Summer Monsoon

Moumita Saha,  Arun Chakraborty,  Pabitra Mitra, 
  • First Published: 04 October 2016
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Water Conservation Service Assessment and Its Spatiotemporal Features in National Key Ecological Function Zones

Jun Zhai,  Yuping Liu,  Peng Hou,  Tong Xiao,  Guangzhen Cao, 
  • First Published: 03 October 2016
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The Comparison and Modeling of the Driving Factors of Urban Expansion for Thirty-Five Big Cities in the Three Regions in China

Tian Guangjin,  Xu Xinliang,  Liu Xiaojuan,  Kong Lingqiang, 
  • First Published: 28 September 2016
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Wind Structure of a Subtropical Squall Line in China: Results from Dual-Doppler Radar Data

Haiguang Zhou, 
  • First Published: 28 September 2016
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Uncertainty of Flood Forecasting Based on Radar Rainfall Data Assimilation

Xinchi Chen,  Liping Zhang,  Christopher James Gippel,  Lijie Shan,  Shaodan Chen,  Wei Yang, 
  • First Published: 26 September 2016
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Response of Hydrological Drought to Meteorological Drought under the Influence of Large Reservoir

Jiefeng Wu,  Xingwei Chen,  Lu Gao,  Huaxia Yao,  Ying Chen,  Meibing Liu, 
  • First Published: 25 September 2016
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The Evolution of Temporal and Spatial Patterns of Carbon Monoxide Concentrations in the Metropolitan Area of Sao Paulo, Brazil

Flavia Noronha Dutra Ribeiro,  Delhi Teresa Paiva Salinas,  Jacyra Soares,  Amauri Pereira de Oliveira,  Regina Maura de Miranda,  Luana Antunes Tolentino Souza, 
  • First Published: 21 September 2016
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Observation of Clouds Using the CSIR Transportable LIDAR: A Case Study over Durban, South Africa

Lerato Shikwambana,  Venkataraman Sivakumar, 
  • First Published: 20 September 2016
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Recent Changes and Variation in Precipitation over Asia-Pacific Region in relation to Long-Term Temperature and MSLP

Gargi Akhoury,  Kirti Avishek,  Moushumi Hazra, 
  • First Published: 20 September 2016
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Assessment of Seasonal and Annual Rainfall Trends and Variability in Sharjah City, UAE

Tarek Merabtene,  Mohsin Siddique,  Abdallah Shanableh, 
  • First Published: 19 September 2016
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Hydrological Response of East China to the Variation of East Asian Summer Monsoon

Fuxing Li,  Dong Chen,  Qiuhong Tang,  Wenhong Li,  Xuejun Zhang, 
  • First Published: 15 September 2016
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A Hybrid Model Based on Ensemble Empirical Mode Decomposition and Fruit Fly Optimization Algorithm for Wind Speed Forecasting

Zongxi Qu,  Kequan Zhang,  Jianzhou Wang,  Wenyu Zhang,  Wennan Leng, 
  • First Published: 08 September 2016
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Hydrometeorological Hazards: Monitoring, Forecasting, Risk Assessment, and Socioeconomic Responses

Huan Wu,  Maoyi Huang,  Qiuhong Tang,  Dalia B. Kirschbaum,  Philip Ward, 
  • First Published: 05 September 2016
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Evaluation of the Impacts of Assimilating the TAMDAR Data on 12/4 km Grid WRF-Based RTFDDA Simulations over the CONUS

Yongxin Zhang,  Yubao Liu,  Thomas Nipen, 
  • First Published: 05 September 2016
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Regional Frequency Analysis of Extreme Dry Spells during Rainy Season in the Wei River Basin, China

Dunxian She,  Jun Xia,  Yanjun Zhang,  Lijie Shan, 
  • First Published: 05 September 2016
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The Study of Frost Occurrence in Free State Province of South Africa

Mokhele Edmond Moeletsi,  Mphethe Tongwane,  Mitsuru Tsubo, 
  • First Published: 05 September 2016
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The Classification of Synoptic-Scale Eddies at 850 hPa over the North Pacific in Wintertime

Linlin Xia,  Yanke Tan,  Chongyin Li,  Cheng Cheng, 
  • First Published: 30 August 2016
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Investigating Incursion of Transboundary Pollution into the Atmosphere of Dhaka, Bangladesh

Md. Masud Rana,  Mastura Mahmud,  Munjurul Hannan Khan,  Bjarne Sivertsen,  Norela Sulaiman, 
  • First Published: 28 August 2016
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Climate Change Detection and Annual Extreme Temperature Analysis of the Amur River Basin

Bo Yan,  Ziqiang Xia,  Feng Huang,  Lidan Guo,  Xiao Zhang, 
  • First Published: 25 August 2016
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Long-Term Simulation of Daily Streamflow Using Radar Rainfall and the SWAT Model: A Case Study of the Gamcheon Basin of the Nakdong River, Korea

Huiseong Noh,  Jongso Lee,  Narae Kang,  Dongryul Lee,  Hung Soo Kim,  Soojun Kim, 
  • First Published: 24 August 2016
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Variation of Main Phenophases in Phenological Calendar in East China and Their Response to Climate Change

Fengyi Zheng,  Zexing Tao,  Yachen Liu,  Yunjia Xu,  Junhu Dai,  Quansheng Ge, 
  • First Published: 23 August 2016
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On the Linkage between the Extreme Drought and Pluvial Patterns in China and the Large-Scale Atmospheric Circulation

Zengxin Zhang,  Qiu Jin,  Xi Chen,  Chong-Yu Xu,  Shanshan Jiang, 
  • First Published: 21 August 2016
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Soil Moisture Assimilation Using a Modified Ensemble Transform Kalman Filter Based on Station Observations in the Hai River Basin

Guocan Wu,  Bo Dan,  Xiaogu Zheng, 
  • First Published: 18 August 2016
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Numerical Simulation of Urban Waterlogging Based on FloodArea Model

Fengchang Xue,  Minmin Huang,  Wei Wang,  Lin Zou, 
  • First Published: 16 August 2016
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Numerical Forecasting Experiment of the Wave Energy Resource in the China Sea

Chong Wei Zheng,  Chong Yin Li,  Xuan Chen,  Jing Pan, 
  • First Published: 15 August 2016
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Evaluation and Correction of Quantitative Precipitation Forecast by Storm-Scale NWP Model in Jiangsu, China

Gaili Wang,  Dan Wang,  Ji Yang,  Liping Liu, 
  • First Published: 11 August 2016
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Future Changes in Drought Characteristics under Extreme Climate Change over South Korea

Joo-Heon Lee,  Hyun-Han Kwon,  Ho-Won Jang,  Tae-Woong Kim, 
  • First Published: 11 August 2016
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West Africa Extreme Rainfall Events and Large-Scale Ocean Surface and Atmospheric Conditions in the Tropical Atlantic

S. Ta,  K. Y. Kouadio,  K. E. Ali,  E. Toualy,  A. Aman,  F. Yoroba, 
  • First Published: 31 July 2016
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Retrieval of Land Surface Model State Variables through Assimilating Screen Level Humidity and Temperature Measurements

Diandong Ren,  Ming Xue, 
  • First Published: 31 July 2016
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Development and Application of Urban Landslide Vulnerability Assessment Methodology Reflecting Social and Economic Variables

Yoonkyung Park,  Ananta Man Singh Pradhan,  Ungtae Kim,  Yun-Tae Kim,  Sangdan Kim, 
  • First Published: 31 July 2016
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Advances in Boundary-Layer/Air Pollution Meteorology

Xiao-Ming Hu,  Jianping Huang,  Jose D. Fuentes,  Renate Forkel,  Ning Zhang, 
  • First Published: 26 July 2016
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Improving the Predictability of Severe Convective Weather Processes by Using Wind Vectors and Potential Temperature Changes: A Case Study of a Severe Thunderstorm

Hao Wang,  Gangyi Chen,  Huanhuan Lei,  Yongqian Wang,  Shunxian Tang, 
  • First Published: 19 July 2016
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Evaluation of Air Quality Model Performance for Simulating Long-Range Transport and Local Pollution of PM2.5 in Japan

Hikari Shimadera,  Tatsuya Kojima,  Akira Kondo, 
  • First Published: 14 July 2016
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Evaluation of Relations between Extreme Precipitation and Temperature in Observational Time Series from the Czech Republic

Marta Martinkova,  Martin Hanel, 
  • First Published: 11 July 2016
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Hydrological Hazards in a Changing Environment: Early Warning, Forecasting, and Impact Assessment

Slavisa Trajkovic,  Ozgur Kisi,  Momcilo Markus,  Hossein Tabari,  Milan Gocic,  Shahaboddin Shamshirband, 
  • First Published: 10 July 2016
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A Three-Parameter S-Shaped Function of Flood Return Period and Damage

Chaochao Li,  Xiaotao Cheng,  Na Li,  Zhongmin Liang,  Yanyan Wang,  Song Han, 
  • First Published: 10 July 2016
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The Implication of Climate Signal for Precipitation in the Heihe River Basin, Northwest China

Fei Wang,  Jun Niu, 
  • First Published: 04 July 2016
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Reconstruction of Typhoon Structure Using 3-Dimensional Doppler Radar Radial Velocity Data with the Multigrid Analysis: A Case Study in an Idealized Simulation Context

Hongli Fu,  Xinrong Wu,  Wei Li,  Yuanfu Xie,  Guijun Han,  Shaoqing Zhang, 
  • First Published: 30 June 2016
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Estimating the Surface Air Temperature by Remote Sensing in Northwest China Using an Improved Advection-Energy Balance for Air Temperature Model

Suhua Liu,  Hongbo Su,  Renhua Zhang,  Jing Tian,  Weizhen Wang, 
  • First Published: 29 June 2016
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Evapotranspiration Trend and Its Relationship with Precipitation over the Loess Plateau during the Last Three Decades

Zesu Yang,  Qiang Zhang,  Xiaocui Hao, 
  • First Published: 29 June 2016
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Standardized Water Budget Index and Validation in Drought Estimation of Haihe River Basin, North China

Shaohua Liu,  Denghua Yan,  Hao Wang,  Chuanzhe Li,  Baisha Weng,  Tianling Qin, 
  • First Published: 28 June 2016
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Advances in Remote Sensing and Modeling of Terrestrial Hydrometeorological Processes and Extremes

Ke Zhang,  Jingfeng Wang,  Iftekhar Ahmed,  Prasanna H. Gowda, 
  • First Published: 27 June 2016
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Detecting Variation Trends of Temperature and Precipitation for the Dadu River Basin, China

Ying Wu,  Wensheng Wang,  Guoqing Wang, 
  • First Published: 23 June 2016
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Heat-Wave Events in Spain: Air Mass Analysis and Impacts on 7Be Concentrations

M. A. Hernández-Ceballos,  E. Brattich,  G. Cinelli, 
  • First Published: 22 June 2016
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Attenuation Correction Effects in Rainfall Estimation at X-Band Dual-Polarization Radar: Evaluation with a Dense Rain Gauge Network

Young-A Oh,  DaeHyung Lee,  Sung-Hwa Jung,  Kyung-Yeub Nam,  GyuWon Lee, 
  • First Published: 20 June 2016
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Hydrometeorology and Hydroclimate

Christophe Cudennec,  Alexander Gelfan,  Liliang Ren,  Mohamed Slimani, 
  • First Published: 19 June 2016
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A Method to Assess Localized Impact of Better Floodplain Topography on Flood Risk Prediction

Guy J.-P. Schumann,  Konstantinos M. Andreadis, 
  • First Published: 19 June 2016
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Improving the Distributed Hydrological Model Performance in Upper Huai River Basin: Using Streamflow Observations to Update the Basin States via the Ensemble Kalman Filter

Yongwei Liu,  Wen Wang,  Yiming Hu,  Wei Cui, 
  • First Published: 16 June 2016
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Variability in Dust Observed over China Using A-Train CALIOP Instrument

Hui Xu,  Fengjie Zheng,  Wenhao Zhang, 
  • First Published: 16 June 2016
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A Multimethod Approach towards Assessing Urban Flood Patterns and Its Associated Vulnerabilities in Singapore

Winston T. L. Chow,  Brendan D. Cheong,  Beatrice H. Ho, 
  • First Published: 16 June 2016
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Spatial and Temporal Variability of Sea Surface Temperature in Eastern Marginal Seas of China

Renhao Wu,  Jianmin Lin,  Bo Li, 
  • First Published: 15 June 2016
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The Impacts of Different PBL Schemes on the Simulation of PM2.5 during Severe Haze Episodes in the Jing-Jin-Ji Region and Its Surroundings in China

Tian Li,  Hong Wang,  Tianliang Zhao,  Min Xue,  Yaqiang Wang,  Huizheng Che,  Chao Jiang, 
  • First Published: 07 June 2016
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Mesoscale Spatial Variability of Linear Trend of Precipitation Statistics in Korean Peninsula

Jaehyeon Lee,  Jaehyun Ahn,  Eunsoo Choi,  Dongkyun Kim, 
  • First Published: 31 May 2016
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Influence of Hydrological Model Selection on Simulation of Moderate and Extreme Flow Events: A Case Study of the Blue Nile Basin

Charles Onyutha, 
  • First Published: 31 May 2016
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Verification of Forecast Weather Surface Variables over Vietnam Using the National Numerical Weather Prediction System

Tien Du Duc,  Lars Robert Hole,  Duc Tran Anh,  Cuong Hoang Duc,  Thuy Nguyen Ba, 
  • First Published: 31 May 2016
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Probabilistic Dressing of a Storm Surge Prediction in the Adriatic Sea

R. Mel,  P. Lionello, 
  • First Published: 30 May 2016
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Attribute Analysis of Aridity Variability in North Xinjiang, China

Yanfeng Wu,  Guangxin Zhang,  Hong Shen,  Y. Jun Xu,  Batur Bake, 
  • First Published: 29 May 2016
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Impact of Climate Change on Hydrologic Extremes in the Upper Basin of the Yellow River Basin of China

Jun Wang,  Zhongmin Liang,  Dong Wang,  Tian Liu,  Jing Yang, 
  • First Published: 29 May 2016
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Statistical Analysis of Relationship between Daytime Lidar-Derived Planetary Boundary Layer Height and Relevant Atmospheric Variables in the Semiarid Region in Northwest China

Ruijun Dang,  Hong Li,  Zhiguo Liu,  Yi Yang, 
  • First Published: 19 May 2016
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A Simulation and Validation of CLM during Freeze-Thaw on the Tibetan Plateau

Xuewei Fang,  Siqiong Luo,  Shihua Lyu,  Boli Chen,  Yu Zhang,  Di Ma,  Yan Chang, 
  • First Published: 17 May 2016
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Coupling WRF Double-Moment 6-Class Microphysics Schemes to RRTMG Radiation Scheme in Weather Research Forecasting Model

Soo Ya Bae,  Song-You Hong,  Kyo-Sun Sunny Lim, 
  • First Published: 12 May 2016
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Satellite Retrieval of Surface Evapotranspiration with Nonparametric Approach: Accuracy Assessment over a Semiarid Region

Xin Pan,  Yuanbo Liu,  Xingwang Fan, 
  • First Published: 11 May 2016
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Quantitative Estimation of the Impact of Precipitation and Land Surface Change on Hydrological Processes through Statistical Modeling

Muhammad Saifullah,  Zhijia Li,  Qiaoling Li,  Muhammad Zaman,  Sarfraz Hashim, 
  • First Published: 10 May 2016
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A Study of the Circulation Patterns Affecting Drought and Wet Years in Central Iran

Kamal Omidvar,  Mehran Fatemi,  Mahdi Narangifard,  Khodakaram Hatami Bahman Beiglou, 
  • First Published: 05 May 2016
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Statistics and Analysis of the Relations between Rainstorm Floods and Earthquakes

Baodeng Hou,  Yongxiang Wu,  Jianhua Wang,  Kai Wu,  Weihua Xiao, 
  • First Published: 04 May 2016
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Markov Chain Decomposition of Monthly Rainfall into Daily Rainfall: Evaluation of Climate Change Impact

Chulsang Yoo,  Jinwook Lee,  Yonghun Ro, 
  • First Published: 04 May 2016
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Long-Term Precipitation Analysis and Estimation of Precipitation Concentration Index Using Three Support Vector Machine Methods

Milan Gocic,  Shahaboddin Shamshirband,  Zaidi Razak,  Dalibor Petković,  Sudheer Ch,  Slavisa Trajkovic, 
  • First Published: 30 April 2016
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Implementation of the WSM5 and WSM6 Single Moment Microphysics Scheme into the RAMS Model: Verification for the HyMeX-SOP1

Stefano Federico, 
  • First Published: 27 April 2016
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Evapotranspiration Partitioning and Response to Abnormally Low Water Levels in a Floodplain Wetland in China

Xiaosong Zhao,  Yuanbo Liu, 
  • First Published: 19 April 2016
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The Relationship between the Heat Disorder Incidence Rate and Heat Stress Indices at Yamanashi Prefecture in Japan

Shin Akatsuka,  Tadashi Uno,  Masahiro Horiuchi, 
  • First Published: 18 April 2016
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Prediction of Frost Occurrences Using Statistical Modeling Approaches

Hyojin Lee,  Jong A. Chun,  Hyun-Hee Han,  Sung Kim, 
  • First Published: 17 April 2016
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A Modeling Study of Impact of Emission Control Strategies on PM2.5 Reductions in Zhongshan, China, Using WRF-CMAQ

Jianhua Mai,  Tao Deng,  Lingling Yu,  Xuejiao Deng,  Haobo Tan,  Shiqiang Wang,  Xiantong Liu, 
  • First Published: 14 April 2016
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Characteristics of Atmospheric Compositions in the Background Area of Yangtze River Delta during Heavy Air Pollution Episode

Hong-Hui Xu,  Jing-Jiao Pu,  Jun He,  Jie Liu,  Bing Qi,  Rong-Guang Du, 
  • First Published: 11 April 2016
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Compositional Variation of PCBs, PAHs, and OCPs at Gas Phase and Size Segregated Particle Phase during Dust Incursion from the Saharan Desert in the Northwestern Anatolian Peninsula

S. Levent Kuzu, 
  • First Published: 11 April 2016
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National Environmental Meteorological Services in China

Zhiming Kang,  Hailin Gui,  Cong Hua,  Bihui Zhang,  Hengde Zhang,  Mengyao Lv,  Jikang Wang, 
  • First Published: 06 April 2016
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Accelerating the SCE-UA Global Optimization Method Based on Multi-Core CPU and Many-Core GPU

Guangyuan Kan,  Ke Liang,  Jiren Li,  Liuqian Ding,  Xiaoyan He,  Youbing Hu,  Mark Amo-Boateng, 
  • First Published: 06 April 2016
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Are GRACE-era Terrestrial Water Trends Driven by Anthropogenic Climate Change?

J. T. Fasullo,  D. M. Lawrence,  S. C. Swenson, 
  • First Published: 03 April 2016
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A Study on the Determination of Korea Affecting Tropical Cyclone Center for Best Tracking

Yumi Cha,  Jinyeon Kim,  Kiryong Kang,  Nam-Young Kang,  Won-Tae Yun, 
  • First Published: 29 March 2016
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Spatial Estimation of Losses Attributable to Meteorological Disasters in a Specific Area (105.0°E–115.0°E, 25°N–35°N) Using Bayesian Maximum Entropy and Partial Least Squares Regression

F. S. Zhang,  S. B. Zhong,  Z. T. Yang,  C. Sun,  C. L. Wang,  Q. Y. Huang, 
  • First Published: 24 March 2016
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Propagation of Drought: From Meteorological Drought to Agricultural and Hydrological Drought

Wen Wang,  Maurits W. Ertsen,  Mark D. Svoboda,  Mohsin Hafeez, 
  • First Published: 23 March 2016
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Bedassa R. Cheneka,  Susanne Brienen,  Kristina Fröhlich,  Shakeel Asharaf,  Barbara Früh, 
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Xin-Min Zeng,  Ming Wang,  Yujian Zhang,  Yang Wang,  Yiqun Zheng, 
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Chuhan Lu,  Shaoqing Xie,  Yujing Qin,  Jiewen Zhou, 
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The Temporal and Spatial Distribution of Hazy Days in Cities of Jiangsu Province China and an Analysis of Its Causes

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  • First Published: 15 March 2016
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A Bayesian Network-Based Probabilistic Framework for Drought Forecasting and Outlook

Ji Yae Shin,  Muhammad Ajmal,  Jiyoung Yoo,  Tae-Woong Kim, 
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C. Messager,  S. Swart, 
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Exploitation of Documented Historical Floods for Achieving Better Flood Defense

Slobodan Kolaković,  Julius Fabian,  Sándor Kovács,  Ljubomir Budinski,  Matija Stipić, 
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An MCV Nonhydrostatic Atmospheric Model with Height-Based Terrain following Coordinate: Tests of Waves over Steep Mountains

Xingliang Li,  Xueshun Shen,  Feng Xiao,  Chungang Chen, 
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Yihun T. Dile,  Johan Rockström,  Louise Karlberg, 
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Observation and Numerical Simulation of Terrain-Induced Windshear at the Hong Kong International Airport in a Planetary Boundary Layer without Temperature Inversions

P. W. Chan,  K. K. Hon, 
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Yuyan Zhou,  Weihua Xiao,  Jianhua Wang,  Yong Zhao,  Ya Huang,  Jiyang Tian,  Yan Chen, 
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Baoxiang Pan,  Zhentao Cong, 
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Terrestrial Water Storage Changes of Permafrost in the Three-River Source Region of the Tibetan Plateau, China

Min Xu,  Shichang Kang,  Qiudong Zhao,  Jiazhen Li, 
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Chemical Characteristics of High PM Episodes Occurring in Spring 2014, Seoul, Korea

Hye Jung Shin,  Seung-Myung Park,  Jong Sung Park,  In Ho Song,  You Deog Hong, 
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Robert C. Balling Jr.,  Mohammad Sadegh Keikhosravi Kiany,  Shouraseni Sen Roy,  Javad Khoshhal, 
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Twelve-Year Trends of PM10 and Visibility in the Hefei Metropolitan Area of China

Lin Huang,  Mindong Chen,  Jianlin Hu, 
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Anomalous Propagation Echo Classification of Imbalanced Radar Data with Support Vector Machine

Hansoo Lee,  Eun Kyeong Kim,  Sungshin Kim, 
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Jun Yin,  Denghua Yan,  Zhiyong Yang,  Zhe Yuan,  Yong Yuan,  Hao Wang,  Xiaoliang Shi, 
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An Algorithm for Retrieving Precipitable Water Vapor over Land Based on Passive Microwave Satellite Data

Fang-Cheng Zhou,  Xiaoning Song,  Pei Leng,  Hua Wu,  Bo-Hui Tang, 
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Byung Sik Kim,  In Gi Chang,  Jang Hyun Sung,  Hae Jin Han, 
  • First Published: 03 February 2016
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Pengnian Huang,  Zhijia Li,  Cheng Yao,  Qiaoling Li,  Meichun Yan, 
  • First Published: 03 February 2016
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Comparison of Statistical Downscaling Methods for Monthly Total Precipitation: Case Study for the Paute River Basin in Southern Ecuador

L. Campozano,  D. Tenelanda,  E. Sanchez,  E. Samaniego,  J. Feyen, 
  • First Published: 31 January 2016
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Hongming He,  Zhongping Lai,  Steffen Mischke, 
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Jongkook Lee,  Hongjoon Shin,  Jeonghwan Ahn,  Changsam Jeong, 
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Lenin Campozano,  Rolando Célleri,  Katja Trachte,  Joerg Bendix,  Esteban Samaniego, 
  • First Published: 26 January 2016
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Yongqiang Zhang,  Fubao Sun,  Ming Pan,  Tom Van Niel,  Martin Wegehenkel, 
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  • First Published: 20 January 2016
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Leonard J. Pietrafesa,  Alan Blumberg,  Xiaofeng Li, 
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SPEI-Based Spatiotemporal Analysis of Drought in Haihe River Basin from 1961 to 2010

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  • First Published: 18 January 2016
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  • First Published: 18 January 2016
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Effects of Initial Drivers and Land Use on WRF Modeling for Near-Surface Fields and Atmospheric Boundary Layer over the Northeastern Tibetan Plateau

Junhua Yang,  Keqin Duan, 
  • First Published: 17 January 2016
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The Sensitivity of Heavy Precipitation to Horizontal Resolution, Domain Size, and Rain Rate Assimilation: Case Studies with a Convection-Permitting Model

Xingbao Wang,  Peter Steinle,  Alan Seed,  Yi Xiao, 
  • First Published: 14 January 2016
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Assessing the Added Value of Dynamical Downscaling Using the Standardized Precipitation Index

Jared H. Bowden,  Kevin D. Talgo,  Tanya L. Spero,  Christopher G. Nolte, 
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Atmospheric Contributors to Heavy Rainfall Events in the Arkansas-Red River Basin

Taylor A. McCorkle,  Skylar S. Williams,  Timothy A. Pfeiffer,  Jeffrey B. Basara, 
  • First Published: 13 January 2016
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Time-Series Mapping of PM10 Concentration Using Multi-Gaussian Space-Time Kriging: A Case Study in the Seoul Metropolitan Area, Korea

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A Simple Tool to Identify Representative Wind Sites for Air Pollution Modelling Applications

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  • First Published: 12 January 2016
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Yongjian Ding,  Shiqiang Zhang,  Fengjing Liu,  Daqing Yang,  Chansheng He,  Svetlana Stuefer, 
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Boundary-Layer Characteristics of Persistent Regional Haze Events and Heavy Haze Days in Eastern China

Peng Huaqing,  Liu Duanyang,  Zhou Bin,  Su Yan,  Wu Jiamei,  Shen Hao,  Wei Jiansu,  Cao Lu, 
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Terrain Segmentation of Greece Using the Spatial and Seasonal Variation of Reference Crop Evapotranspiration

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  • First Published: 11 January 2016
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  • First Published: 11 January 2016
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Anthony R. Lupo,  Stephen J. Colucci,  Igor I. Mokhov,  Yafei Wang, 
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Evolution of Hydrological Drought in Human Disturbed Areas: A Case Study in the Laohahe Catchment, Northern China

Yi Liu,  Liliang Ren,  Ye Zhu,  Xiaoli Yang,  Fei Yuan,  Shanhu Jiang,  Mingwei Ma, 
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The Effects of Climate and Anthropogenic Activity on Hydrologic Features in Yanhe River

Yang Cheng,  Hongming He,  Nannan Cheng,  Wenming He, 
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Dynamics of the Typhoon Haitang Related High Ozone Episode over Hong Kong

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  • First Published: 06 January 2016
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Marcos Heil Costa,  Michael T. Coe,  David R. Galbraith, 
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Impact Assessment of Uncertainty Propagation of Ensemble NWP Rainfall to Flood Forecasting with Catchment Scale

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Alexandra Kuznetsova,  Georgy Baydakov,  Vladislav Papko,  Alexander Kandaurov,  Maxim Vdovin,  Daniil Sergeev,  Yuliya Troitskaya, 
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Modelling the Rainfall Erosivity of the Rhone Region (Southeastern France) Associated with Climate Variability and Storminess

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Remote Sensing Observations of the Winter Yellow Sea Warm Current Invasion into the Bohai Sea, China

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Nondimensional Wind and Temperature Profiles in the Atmospheric Surface Layer over the Hinterland of the Taklimakan Desert in China

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Coupling Analysis of Hydrometeorology and Erosive Landforms Evolution in Loess Plateau, China

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Variability of Hydrological Parameters and Water Balance Components in Small Catchment in Croatia

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Evaluation of Global Satellite Mapping of Precipitation Project Daily Precipitation Estimates over the Chinese Mainland

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Robust Response of Streamflow Drought to Different Timescales of Meteorological Drought in Xiangjiang River Basin of China

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Exploring Mean Annual Precipitation Values (2003–2012) in a Specific Area (36°N–43°N, 113°E–120°E) Using Meteorological, Elevational, and the Nearest Distance to Coastline Variables

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Methodology for Developing Hydrological Models Based on an Artificial Neural Network to Establish an Early Warning System in Small Catchments

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An Observational and Model Characterization of Vertical Structure of Wind Fields over Eastern United States: A Case Study of Sterling, Virginia

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Katie L. Crandall,  Patrick S. Market,  Anthony R. Lupo,  Laurel P. McCoy,  Rachel J. Tillott,  Justin J. Abraham, 
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Reference Evapotranspiration Changes: Sensitivities to and Contributions of Meteorological Factors in the Heihe River Basin of Northwestern China (1961–2014)

Chaoyang Du,  Jingjie Yu,  Ping Wang,  Yichi Zhang, 
  • First Published: 29 December 2015
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Interannual Variation of the Surface Temperature of Tropical Forests from Satellite Observations

Huilin Gao,  Shuai Zhang,  Rong Fu,  Wenhong Li,  Robert E. Dickinson, 
  • First Published: 29 December 2015
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Bharat M. Shrestha,  Richard L. Raddatz,  Raymond L. Desjardins,  Devon E. Worth, 
  • First Published: 29 December 2015
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Difficulties in Determining Snowpack Sublimation in Complex Terrain at the Macroscale

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Comparison of Three Statistical Downscaling Methods and Ensemble Downscaling Method Based on Bayesian Model Averaging in Upper Hanjiang River Basin, China

Jiaming Liu,  Di Yuan,  Liping Zhang,  Xia Zou,  Xingyuan Song, 
  • First Published: 29 December 2015
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Analysis of the Global Swell and Wind Sea Energy Distribution Using WAVEWATCH III

Kaiwen Zheng,  Jian Sun,  Changlong Guan,  Weizeng Shao, 
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Impacts of Model Bias on the Climate Change Signal and Effects of Weighted Ensembles of Regional Climate Model Simulations: A Case Study over Southern Québec, Canada

Hyung-Il Eum,  Philippe Gachon,  René Laprise, 
  • First Published: 28 December 2015
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Quantification of Multiple Climate Change and Human Activity Impact Factors on Flood Regimes in the Pearl River Delta of China

Yihan Tang,  Shufeng Xi,  Xiaohong Chen,  Yanqing Lian, 
  • First Published: 28 December 2015
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Drought Assessment by a Short-/Long-Term Composited Drought Index in the Upper Huaihe River Basin, China

Meixiu Yu,  Xiaolong Liu,  Li Wei,  Qiongfang Li,  Jianyun Zhang,  Guoqing Wang, 
  • First Published: 28 December 2015
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Response of Extreme Hydrological Events to Climate Change in the Water Source Area for the Middle Route of South-to-North Water Diversion Project

Wei Yang,  Liping Zhang,  Lijie Shan,  Xinchi Chen,  Shaodan Chen, 
  • First Published: 27 December 2015
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Association of Taiwan’s Rainfall Patterns with Large-Scale Oceanic and Atmospheric Phenomena

Yi-Chun Kuo,  Ming-An Lee,  Mong-Ming Lu, 
  • First Published: 27 December 2015
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1600 AD Huaynaputina Eruption (Peru), Abrupt Cooling, and Epidemics in China and Korea

Jie Fei,  David D. Zhang,  Harry F. Lee, 
  • First Published: 27 December 2015
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Ali A. Assani,  Raphaëlle Landry,  Christophe Kinnard,  Ouassila Azouaoui,  Christine Demers,  Karine Lacasse, 
  • First Published: 27 December 2015
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Operational C-Band Dual-Polarization Radar QPE for the Subtropical Complex Terrain of Taiwan

Yadong Wang,  Jian Zhang,  Pao-Liang Chang,  Carrie Langston,  Brian Kaney,  Lin Tang, 
  • First Published: 27 December 2015
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Climatological Features of Korea-Landfalling Tropical Cyclones

Jae-Won Choi,  Yumi Cha,  Hae-Dong Kim,  Sung-Dae Kang, 
  • First Published: 27 December 2015
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Trends in Summer Season Climate for Eastern Europe and Southern Russia in the Early 21st Century

Maria G. Lebedeva,  Olga V. Krymskaya,  Anthony R. Lupo,  Yury G. Chendev,  Alexandr N. Petin,  Alexandr B. Solovyov, 
  • First Published: 27 December 2015
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Matthew M. Allcock,  Duncan Ackerley, 
  • First Published: 27 December 2015
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Daosheng Wang,  Ning Li,  Youli Shen,  Xianqing Lv, 
  • First Published: 27 December 2015
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Hydrochemical Denudation and Transient Carbon Dioxide Drawdown in the Highly Glacierized, Shrinking Koxkar Basin, China

Jian Wang,  Haidong Han,  Qiudong Zhao,  Xiaowen Zhang, 
  • First Published: 27 December 2015
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A Forecasting Approach Combining Self-Organizing Map with Support Vector Regression for Reservoir Inflow during Typhoon Periods

Gwo-Fong Lin,  Tsung-Chun Wang,  Lu-Hsien Chen, 
  • First Published: 27 December 2015
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Spatial Variability and Periodicity of Precipitation in the Middle Reaches of the Yellow River, China

Yi He,  Xingmin Mu,  Peng Gao,  Guangju Zhao,  Fei Wang,  Wenyi Sun,  Yuqing Zhang, 
  • First Published: 27 December 2015
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Spatial-Temporal Variation of Aridity Index of China during 1960–2013

Huiping Huang,  Yuping Han,  Mingming Cao,  Jinxi Song,  Heng Xiao, 
  • First Published: 24 December 2015
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A Semianalytical Model Using MODIS Data to Estimate Cell Density of Red Tide Algae (Aureococcus anophagefferens)

Lingling Jiang,  Lin Wang,  Xinyu Zhang,  Yanlong Chen,  Deqi Xiong, 
  • First Published: 24 December 2015
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Holocene Vegetation Succession and Response to Climate Change on the South Bank of the Heilongjiang-Amur River, Mohe County, Northeast China

Chao Zhao,  Xiaoqiang Li,  Xinying Zhou,  Keliang Zhao,  Qing Yang, 
  • First Published: 24 December 2015
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Universal Power Law for Relationship between Rainfall Kinetic Energy and Rainfall Intensity

Seung Sook Shin,  Sang Deog Park,  Byoung Koo Choi, 
  • First Published: 24 December 2015
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Possible Future Climate Change Impacts on the Hydrological Drought Events in the Weihe River Basin, China

Fei Yuan,  Mingwei Ma,  Liliang Ren,  Hongren Shen,  Yue Li,  Shanhu Jiang,  Xiaoli Yang,  Chongxu Zhao,  Hao Kong, 
  • First Published: 24 December 2015
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Spatiotemporal Pattern Networks of Heavy Rain among Automatic Weather Stations and Very-Short-Term Heavy-Rain Prediction

Yong-Hyuk Kim,  Yourim Yoon, 
  • First Published: 24 December 2015
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Spatial and Temporal Soil Moisture Variations over China from Simulations and Observations

Xin Lai,  Jun Wen,  Sixian Cen,  Xi Huang,  Hui Tian,  Xiaokang Shi, 
  • First Published: 24 December 2015
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Determination of the Effect of Water Depth and Flow Velocity on the Quality of an In-Stream Habitat in Terms of Climate Change

V. Macura,  Z. Štefunková,  A. Škrinár, 
  • First Published: 24 December 2015
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Analysis of Long-Term Meteorological Observation for Weather and Climate Fundamental Data over the Northern Tibetan Plateau

Fangfang Huang,  Weiqiang Ma, 
  • First Published: 24 December 2015
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A Critical Evaluation of the Nonparametric Approach to Estimate Terrestrial Evaporation

Yongmin Yang,  Hongbo Su,  Jianwei Qi, 
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Jae-Won Choi,  Yumi Cha,  Hae-Dong Kim,  Sung-Dae Kang, 
  • First Published: 24 December 2015
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Timothy Paul Eichler,  Zaitao Pan, 
  • First Published: 24 December 2015
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Jiangfeng Shao,  Jiandong Mao, 
  • First Published: 24 December 2015
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Numerical Modeling of Topography-Modulated Dust Aerosol Distribution and Its Influence on the Onset of East Asian Summer Monsoon

Hui Sun,  Xiaodong Liu, 
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Analysis of Nonstationary Change of Annual Maximum Level Records in the Yangtze River Estuary

Guofang Li,  Xinyi Xiang,  Caixiu Guo, 
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Felipe Vemado,  Augusto José Pereira Filho, 
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Assessing Urban Landscape Variables’ Contributions to Microclimates

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