Severe constraints on water vapor diffusion due to the shrinkage of the Aral Sea
Xueyan Qin,
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Xiuliang Yuan,
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Hossein Tabari
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et al.
Atmospheric Research,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 108008 - 108008
Published: Feb. 1, 2025
Language: Английский
Multidimensional evaluation of satellite-based and reanalysis-based precipitation datasets in the Tibetan Plateau
Journal of Hydrology,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 133364 - 133364
Published: April 1, 2025
Language: Английский
Assessment of Soil Wind Erosion and Population Exposure Risk in Central Asia’s Terminal Lake Basins
Wei Yu,
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Xiaofei Ma,
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Wei Yan
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et al.
Water,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
16(13), P. 1911 - 1911
Published: July 4, 2024
In
the
face
of
climate
change
and
human
activities,
Central
Asia’s
(CA)
terminal
lake
basins
(TLBs)
are
shrinking,
leading
to
deteriorating
natural
environments
serious
soil
wind
erosion
(SWE),
which
threatens
regional
socio-economic
development,
health,
safety.
Limited
research
on
SWE
population
exposure
risk
(PER)
in
these
areas
prompted
this
study,
applied
RWEQ
a
PER
model
assess
spatiotemporal
changes
TLBs
CA,
including
Ili
River
Basin
(IRB),
Tarim
(TRB),
Syr
Darya
(SRB),
Amu
(ARB),
from
2000
2020.
We
analyzed
driving
factors
used
Hybrid
Single-Particle
Lagrangian
Integrated
Trajectory
(HYSPLIT)
simulate
dust
event
trajectories.
The
findings
2020
show
spatial
reduction
trend
PER,
with
primary
Taklamakan
Desert,
Aral
Sea
Basin,
Lake
Balkhash.
Significant
was
observed
along
River,
near
Balkhash,
middle
lower
reaches
ARB
SRB.
Over
past
21
years,
temporal
trends
have
occurred
across
basins,
decreasing
IRB,
but
increasing
TRB,
SRB,
ARB.
Dust
movement
trajectories
indicate
that
SRB
could
affect
Europe,
while
TRB
impact
northern
China
Japan.
Correlations
between
SWE,
NDVI,
temperature,
precipitation
revealed
negative
correlation
suggesting
an
inhibitory
vegetation
cover
SWE.
also
varied
significantly
under
different
LUCCs,
increases
cropland,
forestland,
desert
land,
decreases
grassland
wetland.
These
insights
vital
for
understanding
offer
theoretical
support
emergency
mitigation
arid
regions.
Language: Английский
The Estimation of Grassland Aboveground Biomass and Analysis of Its Response to Climatic Factors Using a Random Forest Algorithm in Xinjiang, China
Plants,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
13(4), P. 548 - 548
Published: Feb. 17, 2024
Aboveground
biomass
(AGB)
is
a
key
indicator
of
the
physiological
status
and
productivity
grasslands,
its
accurate
estimation
essential
for
understanding
regional
carbon
cycles.
In
this
study,
we
developed
suitable
AGB
model
grasslands
in
Xinjiang
based
on
random
forest
algorithm,
using
observation
data,
remote
sensing
vegetation
indices,
meteorological
data.
We
estimated
grassland
from
2000
to
2022,
analyzed
spatiotemporal
changes,
explored
response
climatic
factors.
The
results
showed
that
(1)
was
reliable
(R2
=
0.55,
RMSE
64.33
g·m−2)
accurately
Xinjiang;
(2)
spatial
distribution
high
levels
northwest
low
values
southeast.
growing
trend
most
areas,
with
share
61.19%.
Among
these
lowland
meadows
fastest
growth,
an
average
annual
increment
0.65
g·m−2·a−1;
(3)
Xinjiang’s
climate
exhibited
characteristics
warm
humidification,
higher
correlation
precipitation
than
temperature.
Developing
models
algorithms
proves
effective
approach
estimating
AGB,
providing
fundamental
data
maintaining
balance
between
grass
livestock
sustainable
use
conservation
resources
Xinjiang,
China.
Language: Английский