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A century of seasonal forecast improvement for the western pacific subtropical high driven by Indo-Pacific ocean

Institute of Atmospheric Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Peer-Reviewed Publication

A team of climate scientists reveal how our ability to predict the Western Pacific Subtropical High has transformed over the past century.

Journal: Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

When rain, snow, and soil align: The triple threat behind 2024's deadly central Asian floods

Institute of Atmospheric Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Peer-Reviewed Publication

An international team of scientists led by Dr Zhang Wenxia at the Institute of Atmospheric Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences (IAP/CAS), unravel the driving mechanisms underlying the record-breaking flood event from the end of March to April 2024 impacting large areas of Kazakhstan and neighboring southwestern Russia.

Journal: Advances in Atmospheric Sciences

Revealing bias characteristics of cloud diurnal variation to aid climate model tuning and improvement

Institute of Atmospheric Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Peer-Reviewed Publication

Researcher from Fudan University selected a global climate model, FGOALS-f3-L, to reveal the bias characteristics of CDV in this model.

Journal: Atmospheric and Oceanic Science Letters

Subtle movement shifts may enable earlier Parkinson's detection

Shenzhen Institute of Advanced Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Peer-Reviewed Publication

These findings highlight the significance of rearing behavior and behavioral lateralization as potential behavioral markers for tracking the progression of Parkinson's disease.

Journal: Translational Psychiatry

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