Surface albedo,as one of the important properties of the underlying surface,has a significant impact on the surface energy balance in cold regions.However,due to the complexity of the factors affecting surface albedo,...Surface albedo,as one of the important properties of the underlying surface,has a significant impact on the surface energy balance in cold regions.However,due to the complexity of the factors affecting surface albedo,existing calculations still contain inaccuracies.Therefore,this study conducted surface albedo experiments on loess with different water contents and temperatures.By analyzing the surface albedo measurements of samples with varying temperature and water content levels,as well as the soil freezing characteristic curve(SFCC)and soil-water characteristic curve(SWCC)of loess,the study explores the influence of soil temperature and water content on the surface albedo of loess.The results indicate that both the temperature and water content of loess jointly affect surface albedo.During the process of albedo change,there exists a water content threshold that alters the trend of surface albedo.Soil temperature influences surface albedo by affecting the content of pore ice and liquid water within the soil.When the water content of loess is relatively low,the surface albedo decreases as the unfrozen water content decreases.However,this trend changes as the water content of loess increases.Additionally,a decrease in soil temperature lowers the moisture content threshold during the changes in surface albedo.This study provides a reference for exploring and determining the surface energy balance in cold regions under the background of warm and humid climates,as well as for establishing thermal calculation boundaries.展开更多
The snow cover in the Tibetan Plateau(TP)responds keenly to global climate and hydrological shifts,with snow albedo variation serving as a pivotal indicator of these changes.In this study,we explored snow albedo chang...The snow cover in the Tibetan Plateau(TP)responds keenly to global climate and hydrological shifts,with snow albedo variation serving as a pivotal indicator of these changes.In this study,we explored snow albedo changes over the period(2001-2022)in the TP combined with the high-resolution near-surface meteorological forcing datasets(2001-2022).The study utilized Ding’s method to separate precipitation patterns,and then employed path analysis to evaluate the vertical response of snow albedo to air temperature,rainfall,and snowfall across four periods.The findings are as follows:(1)Snow albedo in area above 4000 m ranged from 0.4 to 0.7,while below 4000 m,snow albedo was primarily below 0.4.Snow albedo was generally higher in the northern TP.(2)During the snow accumulation period(October to December),snow albedo showed a decreasing trend in most areas of the TP.Conversely,snow albedo exhibited overall increasing trends during the snow stable period(January to February),snowmelt period(March to May),and snowless period(June to September).Especially in the central TP,snow albedo showed significant decrease during the snow accumulation period,and it increased significantly in the other periods.(3)Air temperature,rainfall,and snowfall influenced directly and predominantly snow albedo changes in the TP.Especially,air temperature and snowfall were the primary driving factors in most areas.(4)During different periods,air temperature was the main factor driving changes in snow albedo below 5000 m,but snowfall had a stronger influence above 5000 m.Except during the snow accumulation period,the impact of rainfall on snow albedo decreased with increasing altitude.During the snowless period,rainfall affected snow albedo obviously,but snowfall remained the dominant factor in areas above 6500 m.These results provide new insights on climate-driven changes in the snow albedo over the TP.展开更多
The cryosphere component provides the most reliable and insightful indications of any planet’s climate dynamics.Using data from the Compact Reconnaissance Imaging Spectrometer for Mars(CRISM),we develop a novel appro...The cryosphere component provides the most reliable and insightful indications of any planet’s climate dynamics.Using data from the Compact Reconnaissance Imaging Spectrometer for Mars(CRISM),we develop a novel approach to determining the broadband Visible and Near Infrared(VNIR)albedo of the Martian surface.This study focuses on albedo changes in the McMurdo crater,part of Mars’s south polar layer deposits.We compare seasonal and interannual variations of the McMurdo surface albedo before,during,and after the Global Dust Storm(GDS)of Martian Year(MY)34.As the seasons progressed from spring to summer,the mean albedo in MY 32 and 34 plunged by over 40%,by about 35%in MY 33,and by slightly more than 30%in MY 35.Compared interannually,however,mean albedo values within both seasons(spring and summer)exhibited no significant differences in those same years.Notably,interannual albedo difference maps reveal albedo variation of more than±0.3 in certain regions of the crater.Considering only snow-covered pixels,interannual albedo differences suggest that Mars dust had a pervasive impact on Mars’s cryosphere.Variations in maximum and minimum albedo values as high as 0.5 were observed,depending upon differences in the dust levels in Martian snow/ice.The maximum and the minimum snow albedo values were lowest in MY 34,indicating the effect of the intense dust storm event that year.The average snow albedo decreased from 0.45 in MY 32 to 0.40 in MY 33 and to 0.33 in MY 34,and then rose back to 0.40 in MY 35.This trajectory suggests a temporary deposition of dust,partially reversed after the GDS by self-cleaning mechanisms(local aeolian process and CO_(2)sublimation/deposition cycle).展开更多
地表反照率直接影响地表辐射平衡,进而改变当地温度(2m气温,下同),然后还可能通过大气平流过程影响下游地区的温度。为揭示利用实时更新的地表反照率替换WRF(Weather Research and Forecasting)模式的静态地表反照率对中国大陆温度模拟...地表反照率直接影响地表辐射平衡,进而改变当地温度(2m气温,下同),然后还可能通过大气平流过程影响下游地区的温度。为揭示利用实时更新的地表反照率替换WRF(Weather Research and Forecasting)模式的静态地表反照率对中国大陆温度模拟结果的影响,本文进行了两组为期6年(2002-2007年)的连续积分试验:控制试验(CT试验)采用短波波段地表反照率,取自WRF模式推荐的地表参数数据集;敏感试验(MD试验)采用分波段的(可见光和近红外)地表反照率,取自MODIS BRDF/Albedo数据产品。试验结果表明,CT试验能够模拟中国温度的基本空间格局,但是模拟温度相对于观测温度有明显偏差,青藏高原南部的模拟温度偏低(负偏差),最大偏低幅度为1.03℃,出现在秋季,东部地区的模拟温度偏高(正偏差),最大偏高幅度达3.4℃,出现在春季;MD试验模拟结果的正、负偏差格局与CT试验基本相似,但是与CT试验相比,MD试验模拟的青藏高原南部温度的负偏差更大,最大为1.32℃,而模拟的东部地区温度的正偏差明显减小,最大为2.97℃,这说明MD试验比CT试验模拟的温度普遍偏低。在青藏高原,这主要归因于MD试验比CT试验的地表反照率大,使得地表净辐射少,地表感热少,致使温度偏低;在中国东部的黄淮海至江南丘陵区,这主要归因于MD试验中北方蒙古高原的地表反照率比CT试验的大,使得MD试验中该地区的地表净辐射少,地表感热少,温度低,然后通过南下冷平流过程致使位于其下游的黄淮海至江南丘陵区温度降低。展开更多
[Objective] Temporal and spatial variation of surface albedo in Tibetan Plateau were studied in our paper.[Method] Based on NOAA/AVHRR data,different algorithms were used to retrieve surface albedo in Tibetan Plateau,...[Objective] Temporal and spatial variation of surface albedo in Tibetan Plateau were studied in our paper.[Method] Based on NOAA/AVHRR data,different algorithms were used to retrieve surface albedo in Tibetan Plateau,and it showed that the result of Stroeve was mostly close to observed data.Based on retrieval algorithm from Stroeve,the spatial distribution of surface albedo in Tibetan Plateau was obtained by means of NOAA/AVHRR data in 1982-2000.[Result] The distribution of annual mean surface albedo in Tibetan Plateau was identical with that of geographical zone in plateau area;annual mean surface albedo in plateau area showed slight decrease trend which was different in various regions;monthly surface albedo in plateau area had obviously zonal distribution and changed with time evidently.[Conclusion] Our study will be helpful to improving the parameterization scheme of surface albedo in climate model,revealing the internal mechanism of local and regional climate change and enhancing the level of long-term climate forecast.展开更多
The surface albedo which is affected by the earth surface coverage or other surface characteristics is one of the important factors impacting remote sensing image information and therefore it can be calculated by inte...The surface albedo which is affected by the earth surface coverage or other surface characteristics is one of the important factors impacting remote sensing image information and therefore it can be calculated by integrating land coverage types with information of remote sensing images.Horqin sand land which was taken as an experimental area for study on Landsat-TM topography and atmospheric correction,then the Landsat-TM data inversion formula established by Liang was used to calculate the experimental zone albedo map;correlation analysis was performed to the surface albedo map and the land-use maps which was acquired by supervision and classification.The results revealed significant relations between land-use types and the surface albedo of study area.Additionally,the surface albedo and NDVI of the study area were statistically analyzed to obtain the study area's surface albedo and NDVI dependent equation.展开更多
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(42261028)the Chinese Academy of Sciences“Light of West China”Program for Western Young Scholars(23JR6KA027)+3 种基金the Science Foundation for Distinguished Young Scholars of Gansu Province(24JRRA167)the Key Research and Development Program on Ecological Civilization Construction of Gansu Province(25YFFA012)Gansu Provincial Science and Technology Plan Fund Project(24CXGA063)Scientific Research Projects on Ecological and Environmental Protection in Heilongjiang Province in 2023(Grant No.:HST2023ZR005)。
文摘Surface albedo,as one of the important properties of the underlying surface,has a significant impact on the surface energy balance in cold regions.However,due to the complexity of the factors affecting surface albedo,existing calculations still contain inaccuracies.Therefore,this study conducted surface albedo experiments on loess with different water contents and temperatures.By analyzing the surface albedo measurements of samples with varying temperature and water content levels,as well as the soil freezing characteristic curve(SFCC)and soil-water characteristic curve(SWCC)of loess,the study explores the influence of soil temperature and water content on the surface albedo of loess.The results indicate that both the temperature and water content of loess jointly affect surface albedo.During the process of albedo change,there exists a water content threshold that alters the trend of surface albedo.Soil temperature influences surface albedo by affecting the content of pore ice and liquid water within the soil.When the water content of loess is relatively low,the surface albedo decreases as the unfrozen water content decreases.However,this trend changes as the water content of loess increases.Additionally,a decrease in soil temperature lowers the moisture content threshold during the changes in surface albedo.This study provides a reference for exploring and determining the surface energy balance in cold regions under the background of warm and humid climates,as well as for establishing thermal calculation boundaries.
基金supported by the National Natural Sciences Foundation of China(42261026,41971094,and 42161025)Gansu Science and Technology Research Project(22ZD6FA005)+1 种基金Higher Education Innovation Foundation of Education Department of Gansu Province(2022A 041)the open foundation of Xinjiang Key Laboratory of Water Cycle and Utilization in Arid Zone(XJYS0907-2023-01).
文摘The snow cover in the Tibetan Plateau(TP)responds keenly to global climate and hydrological shifts,with snow albedo variation serving as a pivotal indicator of these changes.In this study,we explored snow albedo changes over the period(2001-2022)in the TP combined with the high-resolution near-surface meteorological forcing datasets(2001-2022).The study utilized Ding’s method to separate precipitation patterns,and then employed path analysis to evaluate the vertical response of snow albedo to air temperature,rainfall,and snowfall across four periods.The findings are as follows:(1)Snow albedo in area above 4000 m ranged from 0.4 to 0.7,while below 4000 m,snow albedo was primarily below 0.4.Snow albedo was generally higher in the northern TP.(2)During the snow accumulation period(October to December),snow albedo showed a decreasing trend in most areas of the TP.Conversely,snow albedo exhibited overall increasing trends during the snow stable period(January to February),snowmelt period(March to May),and snowless period(June to September).Especially in the central TP,snow albedo showed significant decrease during the snow accumulation period,and it increased significantly in the other periods.(3)Air temperature,rainfall,and snowfall influenced directly and predominantly snow albedo changes in the TP.Especially,air temperature and snowfall were the primary driving factors in most areas.(4)During different periods,air temperature was the main factor driving changes in snow albedo below 5000 m,but snowfall had a stronger influence above 5000 m.Except during the snow accumulation period,the impact of rainfall on snow albedo decreased with increasing altitude.During the snowless period,rainfall affected snow albedo obviously,but snowfall remained the dominant factor in areas above 6500 m.These results provide new insights on climate-driven changes in the snow albedo over the TP.
基金support from the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IITB) for providing the necessary facility and IITB seed grant.
文摘The cryosphere component provides the most reliable and insightful indications of any planet’s climate dynamics.Using data from the Compact Reconnaissance Imaging Spectrometer for Mars(CRISM),we develop a novel approach to determining the broadband Visible and Near Infrared(VNIR)albedo of the Martian surface.This study focuses on albedo changes in the McMurdo crater,part of Mars’s south polar layer deposits.We compare seasonal and interannual variations of the McMurdo surface albedo before,during,and after the Global Dust Storm(GDS)of Martian Year(MY)34.As the seasons progressed from spring to summer,the mean albedo in MY 32 and 34 plunged by over 40%,by about 35%in MY 33,and by slightly more than 30%in MY 35.Compared interannually,however,mean albedo values within both seasons(spring and summer)exhibited no significant differences in those same years.Notably,interannual albedo difference maps reveal albedo variation of more than±0.3 in certain regions of the crater.Considering only snow-covered pixels,interannual albedo differences suggest that Mars dust had a pervasive impact on Mars’s cryosphere.Variations in maximum and minimum albedo values as high as 0.5 were observed,depending upon differences in the dust levels in Martian snow/ice.The maximum and the minimum snow albedo values were lowest in MY 34,indicating the effect of the intense dust storm event that year.The average snow albedo decreased from 0.45 in MY 32 to 0.40 in MY 33 and to 0.33 in MY 34,and then rose back to 0.40 in MY 35.This trajectory suggests a temporary deposition of dust,partially reversed after the GDS by self-cleaning mechanisms(local aeolian process and CO_(2)sublimation/deposition cycle).
文摘地表反照率直接影响地表辐射平衡,进而改变当地温度(2m气温,下同),然后还可能通过大气平流过程影响下游地区的温度。为揭示利用实时更新的地表反照率替换WRF(Weather Research and Forecasting)模式的静态地表反照率对中国大陆温度模拟结果的影响,本文进行了两组为期6年(2002-2007年)的连续积分试验:控制试验(CT试验)采用短波波段地表反照率,取自WRF模式推荐的地表参数数据集;敏感试验(MD试验)采用分波段的(可见光和近红外)地表反照率,取自MODIS BRDF/Albedo数据产品。试验结果表明,CT试验能够模拟中国温度的基本空间格局,但是模拟温度相对于观测温度有明显偏差,青藏高原南部的模拟温度偏低(负偏差),最大偏低幅度为1.03℃,出现在秋季,东部地区的模拟温度偏高(正偏差),最大偏高幅度达3.4℃,出现在春季;MD试验模拟结果的正、负偏差格局与CT试验基本相似,但是与CT试验相比,MD试验模拟的青藏高原南部温度的负偏差更大,最大为1.32℃,而模拟的东部地区温度的正偏差明显减小,最大为2.97℃,这说明MD试验比CT试验模拟的温度普遍偏低。在青藏高原,这主要归因于MD试验比CT试验的地表反照率大,使得地表净辐射少,地表感热少,致使温度偏低;在中国东部的黄淮海至江南丘陵区,这主要归因于MD试验中北方蒙古高原的地表反照率比CT试验的大,使得MD试验中该地区的地表净辐射少,地表感热少,温度低,然后通过南下冷平流过程致使位于其下游的黄淮海至江南丘陵区温度降低。
基金Supported by Plateau Meteorology Open Laboratory Foundation of Institute of Plateau Meteorology,CMA,Chengdu(LPM2009018 and BROP201001)
文摘[Objective] Temporal and spatial variation of surface albedo in Tibetan Plateau were studied in our paper.[Method] Based on NOAA/AVHRR data,different algorithms were used to retrieve surface albedo in Tibetan Plateau,and it showed that the result of Stroeve was mostly close to observed data.Based on retrieval algorithm from Stroeve,the spatial distribution of surface albedo in Tibetan Plateau was obtained by means of NOAA/AVHRR data in 1982-2000.[Result] The distribution of annual mean surface albedo in Tibetan Plateau was identical with that of geographical zone in plateau area;annual mean surface albedo in plateau area showed slight decrease trend which was different in various regions;monthly surface albedo in plateau area had obviously zonal distribution and changed with time evidently.[Conclusion] Our study will be helpful to improving the parameterization scheme of surface albedo in climate model,revealing the internal mechanism of local and regional climate change and enhancing the level of long-term climate forecast.
基金Supported by Institute of Atmospheric Environment CMA,Shenyang
文摘The surface albedo which is affected by the earth surface coverage or other surface characteristics is one of the important factors impacting remote sensing image information and therefore it can be calculated by integrating land coverage types with information of remote sensing images.Horqin sand land which was taken as an experimental area for study on Landsat-TM topography and atmospheric correction,then the Landsat-TM data inversion formula established by Liang was used to calculate the experimental zone albedo map;correlation analysis was performed to the surface albedo map and the land-use maps which was acquired by supervision and classification.The results revealed significant relations between land-use types and the surface albedo of study area.Additionally,the surface albedo and NDVI of the study area were statistically analyzed to obtain the study area's surface albedo and NDVI dependent equation.