Dryland climate change: Recent progress and challenges

J Huang, Y Li, C Fu, F Chen, Q Fu, A Dai… - Reviews of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Drylands are home to more than 38% of the world's population and are one of the most
sensitive areas to climate change and human activities. This review describes recent …

Climate effects of dust aerosols over East Asian arid and semiarid regions

J Huang, T Wang, W Wang, Z Li… - Journal of Geophysical …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
East Asia is a major dust source in the world. Mineral dusts in the atmosphere and their
interactions with clouds and precipitation have great impacts on regional climate in Asia …

Satellite‐based assessment of possible dust aerosols semi‐direct effect on cloud water path over East Asia

J Huang, B Lin, P Minnis, T Wang… - Geophysical …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
The semi‐direct effects of dust aerosols are analyzed over eastern Asia using 2 years (June
2002 to June 2004) of data from the Clouds and the Earth's Radiant Energy System …

[HTML][HTML] A comprehensive reappraisal of long-term aerosol characteristics, trends, and variability in Asia

S **, Y Ma, Z Huang, J Huang, W Gong… - Atmospheric …, 2023 - acp.copernicus.org
Abstract Changes in aerosol loadings and properties are important for the understanding of
atmospheric environment and climate change. This study investigates the characteristics …

Dust-planetary boundary layer interactions amplified by entrainment and advections

X Zhang, X Xu, H Chen, XM Hu, L Gao - Atmospheric Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Mineral dust contributes to more than half of the global aerosol loading. However, the
radiative impacts of dust aerosols on planetary boundary layer (PBL) structure have not …

Long‐term investigation of aerosol optical and radiative characteristics in a typical megacity of Central China during winter haze periods

Y Ma, M Zhang, S **, W Gong, N Chen… - Journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Decadal aerosol characteristics and related radiative effects (ARE) and efficiencies (AREE)
at ultraviolet (UV), visible (VIS), near‐infrared (NIR), and shortwave wavelengths were …