A spatial analysis of pan evaporation trends in China, 1955–2000

B Liu, M Xu, M Henderson… - Journal of Geophysical …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Pan evaporation, an indicator of potential evaporation, has decreased during the last several
decades in many parts of the world. This trend is contrary to the expectation that global …

Observed trends of precipitation amount, frequency, and intensity in China, 1960–2000

B Liu, M Xu, M Henderson, Y Qi - Journal of Geophysical …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
We examined the spatial and temporal variation in precipitation observed daily at 272
weather stations operated by the China Meteorological Administration from 1960 to 2000. We …

Taking China's temperature: daily range, warming trends, and regional variations, 1955–2000

B Liu, M Xu, M Henderson, Y Qi, Y Li - Journal of climate, 2004 - journals.ametsoc.org
In analyzing daily climate data from 305 weather stations in China for the period from 1955
to 2000, the authors found that surface air temperatures are increasing with an accelerating …

[HTML][HTML] Vegetation greening, extended growing seasons, and temperature feedbacks in warming temperate grasslands of China

X Shen, B Liu, M Henderson, L Wang… - Journal of …, 2022 - journals.ametsoc.org
Vegetation activity and phenology are significantly affected by climate change, and changes
in vegetation activity and phenology can in turn affect regional or global climate patterns. As …

Review and prospect of compressed air energy storage system

L Chen, T Zheng, S Mei, X Xue, B Liu… - Journal of Modern …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
As an effective approach of implementing power load shifting, fostering the accommodation
of renewable energy, such as the wind and solar generation, energy storage technique is …

Effect of shrub encroachment on land surface temperature in semi-arid areas of temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere

X Shen, Y Liu, B Liu, J Zhang, L Wang, X Lu… - Agricultural and Forest …, 2022 - Elsevier
Under the influences of climate change and human activities, grassland ecosystems are
being invaded by shrubs around the world, especially in temperate semi-arid regions of the …

Asymmetric impacts of diurnal warming on vegetation carbon sequestration of marshes in the Qinghai Tibet Plateau

…, Y Liu, J Zhang, Y Wang, R Ma, B Liu… - Global …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
As the world's Third Pole, the Qinghai‐Tibet Plateau has a large area of marshes, which plays
an important role in global carbon cycle. The net primary productivity (NPP) of vegetation …

Marshland loss warms local land surface temperature in China

X Shen, B Liu, M Jiang, X Lu - Geophysical research letters, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
China has the third largest area of marshland in the world. Due to the effects of human activities,
marshland in China has been widely converted to built‐up land (BL) and cultivated land …

Spatiotemporal change of diurnal temperature range and its relationship with sunshine duration and precipitation in China

X Shen, B Liu, G Li, Z Wu, Y Jin, P Yu… - Journal of Geophysical …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
We examined the spatiotemporal variation in diurnal temperature range (DTR) and discussed
the reasons for the changes of DTR in China based on data from 479 weather stations …

Asymmetric effects of daytime and nighttime warming on spring phenology in the temperate grasslands of China

X Shen, B Liu, M Henderson, L Wang, Z Wu… - Agricultural and Forest …, 2018 - Elsevier
Understanding the spring phenology of temperate grasslands and its response to climate
change are crucial for diagnosing the responses of ecosystem to regional climate change and …