Statistical comparison and hydrological utility evaluation of ERA5-Land and IMERG precipitation products on the Tibetan Plateau

X Wu, J Su, W Ren, H Lü, F Yuan - Journal of Hydrology, 2023 - Elsevier
In the context of global warming, precipitation information over the Tibetan Plateau (TP),
known as the water tower of Asia, is crucial for both atmospheric and hydrological cycle …

Shortened duration and reduced area of frozen soil in the Northern Hemisphere

T Li, YZ Chen, LJ Han, LH Cheng, YH Lv, BJ Fu… - The Innovation, 2021 - cell.com
The changes in near-surface soil freeze-thaw cycles (FTCs) are crucial to understanding the
related hydrological and biological processes in terrestrial ecosystems under a changing …

Insights into runoff changes in the source region of Yellow River under frozen ground degradation

J Yang, T Wang, D Yang, Y Yang - Journal of Hydrology, 2023 - Elsevier
The source region of the Yellow River (SRYR) in the northeastern Tibetan Plateau is critical
for supplying water resources to downstream areas. However, streamflow in the SRYR …

Sampling depth of L-band radiometer measurements of soil moisture and freeze-thaw dynamics on the Tibetan Plateau

D Zheng, X Li, X Wang, Z Wang, J Wen… - Remote sensing of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Knowing the exact sampling depth of microwave radiometry is essential for quantifying the
performance and appreciation of the applicability of satellite soil moisture products. We …

[HTML][HTML] Frozen soil change and its impact on hydrological processes in the Qinghai Lake Basin, the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau, China

X Wang, B Gao - Journal of Hydrology: Regional Studies, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Study region The Qinghai Lake Basin, Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau. The Qinghai Lake
is the largest inland saltwater lake in China. Study focus Significant increase in runoff into …

Interpolated or satellite-based precipitation? Implications for hydrological modeling in a meso-scale mountainous watershed on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau

L Zhang, D Ren, Z Nan, W Wang, Y Zhao, Y Zhao… - Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
The interpolation algorithms and the satellite-based precipitation products (SPPs) are two
major approaches to estimating spatially distributed precipitation. This would inevitably raise …

Permafrost on the Tibetan Plateau is degrading: Historical and projected trends

T Shen, P Jiang, Q Ju, J Zhao, X Chen, H Lin, B Yang… - Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Permafrost degradation on the Tibetan Plateau (TP) will significantly affect local water cycle
processes, downstream water ecology, and water security. In this study, we evaluate the …

Divergent runoff impacts of permafrost and seasonally frozen ground at a large river basin of Tibetan Plateau during 1960–2019

L Song, L Wang, J Zhou, D Luo… - Environmental Research …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Since the 20th century, due to global warming, permafrost areas have undergone significant
changes. The degradation of permafrost has complicated water cycle processes. Taking the …

Using stable isotopes paired with tritium analysis to assess thermokarst lake water balances in the Source Area of the Yellow River, northeastern Qinghai-Tibet …

C Wan, JJ Gibson, S Shen, Y Yi, P Yi, Z Yu - Science of the Total …, 2019 - Elsevier
A spatially distributed network of thermokarst lakes undergoing significant environmental
changes was sampled in 2014 and 2016 to develop a comprehensive understanding of lake …

Recent progress on modeling land emission and retrieving soil moisture on the Tibetan plateau based on L-band passive microwave remote sensing

X Wu, J Wen - Remote Sensing, 2022 - mdpi.com
L-band passive microwave remote sensing (RS) is an important tool for monitoring global
soil moisture (SM) and freeze/thaw state. In recent years, progress has been made in its in …