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Researchers Reveal Variations in Arctic Amplification Effect during Past Millennium
A new recent study, jointly implemented by researchers at the Northwest Institute of Eco-Environment and Resources of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), the Institute of Tibetan Plateau Research of CAS, the Lund University and the University of Gothenburg, provided a new perspective on the AA effect during the p...
2022-04-11 -
Researchers Publish High-accuracy Permafrost Maps over Northern Hemisphere
Researchers from the Northwest Institute of Eco-Environment and Resources of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) and their collaborators produced a high-accuracy and high-resolution permafrost map over the Northern Hemisphere by integrate unprecedentedly large amounts of field data and multisource geospatial data,...
2022-03-30 -
Researchers Publish New Permafrost Map of Northern Hemisphere
Chinese researchers have produced a new generation of permafrost map of the northern hemisphere with a one-kilometer resolution for the period of 2000-2016, according to a recent research article published in the journal Earth System Science Data.
2022-03-30 -
Researchers Estimate Dust Lift Amount and Source Contribution of Heavy Dust Weather in Mid-March 2021
By using high-precision and large range meteorological data, a research team led by Prof. LIU Benli from the Northwest Institute of Eco-Environment and Resources of the Chinese Academy of Sciences proposed a new method for estimating the dust lift amounts on the surface ground.
2022-03-24 -
Researchers Reveal Effects of Extreme Warming Events on Hydrothermal Processes in Permafrost Active Layer
Recently, a research team led by Prof. WU Tonghua from the Northwest Institute of Eco-Environment and Resources of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and their collaborators used 0.5°×0.5° gridded meteorological dataset and observational soil hydrothermal data to investigate variations in extreme warming events and ...
2022-03-23 -
Researchers Reveal Characteristics of Radiation and Energy Flux on Fishery Complementary Photovoltaic Power Plant
Recently, a research team led by Prof. GAO Xiaoqing from the Northwest Institute of Eco-Environment and Resources of the Chinese Academy of Sciences analyzed the effects of FPV on near-surface meteorology and energy balance.
2022-03-21 -
Near-surface Wind Speed Trend in China Significantly Decrease during 1979-2019
Recently, researchers from the Northwest Institute of Eco-Environment and Resources of the Chinese Academy of Sciences analyzed the spatiotemporal characteristics and variation mechanisms of the near-surface wind speed in 1979-2019 using the homogenized observations at 679 observation stations in China as well as th...
2022-03-11 -
Researchers Reveal Uranium Isotopic Constraints on Provenance of Qinghai-Tibet Plateau’s Surface Dust
Researchers from the Northwest Institute of Eco-Environmental Resources of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) and their collaborators have systematically studied the uranium isotopic composition (234U/238U isotope ratio) and its constraints on the provenance of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau’s surface dust.
2022-03-03