Reversed flow over Tibetan plateau caused extreme Asian summer climate in 2022
In the mid-summer of 2022 (July-August), extreme climate events occurred over subtropical Asia. Persistent heat waves hit the Yangtze River ...
Tag: Plateau
South Asian Black carbon aerosols accelerate loss of glacial mass over the Tibetan plateau
Black carbon aerosols are produced by the incomplete combustion of fossil fuels and biomass, and are characterized by strong light ...
Uneven wetting under climate change is causing diverse variations in the thawing of frozen ground on the Tibetan Plateau
The Tibetan Plateau has experienced prominent warming and wetting since the mid-1990s that has altered the thermal and hydrological properties ...
Global cooling and Tibet uplift drove the Cenozoic climate change on the Tibetan Plateau
This study is led by the Paleoecology Research Group (PRG) of the Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden (XTBG), Chinese Academy of ...
Soil microbes-mediated enzymes promoted the ecological recovery of mine on Loess Plateau
The diversity of vegetation configuration is the key to ecological restoration in open-pit coal mine dump. However, the recovery outcomes ...
A new 3D observation network for boundary layer meteorology over the Tibetan Plateau
The Tibetan Plateau is a sensitive area and natural laboratory for global climate change. Under global warming, the water cycle ...
Discovery of a tripole winter precipitation change pattern around the Tibetan Plateau in the late 1990s
The Tibetan Plateau (TP) is referred to as the “water tower” of Asia for being home to the headwaters of ...
Using satellite data to improve a model’s interpretation of albedo improves snowfall simulations on the Tibetan Plateau
Albedo is a term that represents the ability of Earth’s surface to reflect solar radiation. This is the primary factor ...
Nomads and snow leopards coexist successfully on the Tibetan Plateau
Biodiversity is rapidly declining, yet the area of nature reserves is limited and it is difficult to expand them further. ...
A global variable-resolution model helps meteorologists understand the hydrological cycle throughout the Tibetan Plateau
Because of the vast high-elevation land, with an average elevation of over 4km, the Tibetan Plateau (TP) is known as ...
Denisovans or Homo sapiens: Who were the first to settle (permanently) on the Tibetan Plateau?
The Tibetan Plateau has long been considered one of the last places to be populated by people in their migration ...
When continents collide: Reconstructing the formation of the Himalayan-Tibetan Plateau
Home to some of the highest mountains in the world–including the legendary Mount Everest–the vast Himalayan-Tibetan plateau is often referred ...
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Anu, previously gropod, awarded nearly $1 million competitive grant from the National Science Foundation
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International group of scientists warns nuclear radiation has devastating impacts on ecosystems
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Null results research now published by major behavioral medicine journal
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New experimental treatment can stop the growth of schwannoma tumors
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Latin American and Caribbean researchers detail colonialism in ornithology
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In search of the invisible galaxy