青藏高原东侧(the eastern slope of the Qinghai-Xizang Plateau,ESQP)因其复杂多变的地形和显著的地势梯度,一直是气候模式模拟挑战性极高的地区。本研究基于第六次国际耦合模式比较计划中的高分辨率模式比较计划(CMIP6 HighResMIP),...青藏高原东侧(the eastern slope of the Qinghai-Xizang Plateau,ESQP)因其复杂多变的地形和显著的地势梯度,一直是气候模式模拟挑战性极高的地区。本研究基于第六次国际耦合模式比较计划中的高分辨率模式比较计划(CMIP6 HighResMIP),利用高分辨率(high-resolution,HR)模式及其对应的低分辨率(low-resolution,LR)模式,对青藏高原东侧地区降水模拟进行了评估。结果表明,LR与HR模式均能较好地重现青藏高原东侧地区年降水的空间分布,且均反映出从西北向东南递增的降水模态。对比之下,HR模式在降低青藏高原东侧地区降水模拟偏差方面较LR模式展现了显著的优势。多模式集合(multi-model ensemble,MME)的分析结果揭示,年均降水量的模拟偏差由LR模式的1.05 mm/d减少至HR模式的0.96 mm/d。在模拟极端降水事件方面,HR模式也显著优于LR模式,这一提高在四川盆地尤为突出。采用强降水天数(R10mm)和单日最大降水量(Rx1day)作为评价极端降水模拟的指标,相较于LR模式,HR模式的R10mm相对误差下降6%,Rx1day相对误差降低5%。最后,利用物理尺度诊断方程分析了LR和HR模式在极端降水模拟中的热力、动力效应,讨论了HR模式模拟性能提升的原因,发现更高分辨率的模式能够更为真实地再现大气环流和水汽条件。量化分析表明,HR模式在动力效应提升方面有91%的相对贡献,在热力效应提升方面有8%的相对贡献。这表明,模式分辨率的提升对于青藏高原东侧地区降水模拟准确性是一个至关重要的因素。展开更多
Against the backdrop of climate change,the activity of tropical cyclones(TCs)has captured widespread attention.Observational datasets indicate a declining trend in the genesis longitude of western North Pacific(WNP)TC...Against the backdrop of climate change,the activity of tropical cyclones(TCs)has captured widespread attention.Observational datasets indicate a declining trend in the genesis longitude of western North Pacific(WNP)TCs.This study investigates the zonal changes of WNP TCs with CMIP6-HighResMIP models.These models capture the genesis density of WNP TCs fairly well.The results reveal a westward shift in TC genesis longitude.This trend is associated with the significant reduction in the TC frequency over the southeastern WNP.The study also discusses changes in large-scale circulation patterns and the impact of the strengthening Pacific Walker circulation.展开更多
基金supported by a key project of the National Natural Science Foundation of China[grant number 42192563]。
文摘Against the backdrop of climate change,the activity of tropical cyclones(TCs)has captured widespread attention.Observational datasets indicate a declining trend in the genesis longitude of western North Pacific(WNP)TCs.This study investigates the zonal changes of WNP TCs with CMIP6-HighResMIP models.These models capture the genesis density of WNP TCs fairly well.The results reveal a westward shift in TC genesis longitude.This trend is associated with the significant reduction in the TC frequency over the southeastern WNP.The study also discusses changes in large-scale circulation patterns and the impact of the strengthening Pacific Walker circulation.
