A Lagrangian view of moisture transport related to the heavy rainfall of July 2020 in Japan: Importance of the moistening over the subtropical regions

N Zhao, A Manda, X Guo, K Kikuchi… - Geophysical …, 2021‏ - Wiley Online Library
The transport and accumulation of moisture played an essential role in the extremely heavy
rainfall of July 2020 in Japan. To better understand this event in terms of moisture sources …

Monthly modulations of ENSO teleconnections: Implications for potential predictability in North America

WE Chapman, AC Subramanian, SP **e… - Journal of …, 2021‏ - journals.ametsoc.org
Using a high-resolution atmospheric general circulation model simulation of unprecedented
ensemble size, we examine potential predictability of monthly anomalies under El Niño …

Coupling of the Indian, western North Pacific, and East Asian summer monsoons

Y Kosaka - Indian summer monsoon variability, 2021‏ - Elsevier
This chapter reviews inter-monsoon linkages among the Indian, western North Pacific, and
East Asian summer monsoons. Particular attention is paid to teleconnection patterns that …

Winter and spring atmospheric rivers in High Mountain Asia: climatology, dynamics, and variability

D Nash, LMV Carvalho, C Jones, Q Ding - Climate dynamics, 2022‏ - Springer
Atmospheric rivers (ARs) that reach the complex terrain of High Mountain Asia (HMA) cause
significant hydrological impacts for millions of people. While ARs are often associated with …

Atmospheric rivers over the Indo-Pacific and its associations with the boreal summer intraseasonal oscillation

X Guo, N Zhao, K Kikuchi, T Nasuno… - Journal of …, 2021‏ - journals.ametsoc.org
Recent works have revealed that the wintertime atmospheric river (AR) activity is closely
related to the 30–60-day tropical intraseasonal variability, yet it remains unclear whether …

Potential seasonal predictability of the risk of local rainfall extremes estimated using high‐resolution large ensemble simulations

Y Imada, H Kawase - Geophysical Research Letters, 2021‏ - Wiley Online Library
Significant progress has been made in seasonal climate predictions based on general
circulation models (GCMs). However, seasonal prediction of local heavy rain remains …

[HTML][HTML] Distinct Features of Atmospheric Rivers over the Western North Pacific in Post–El Niño and Non-Post–El Niño Summers

X Guo, N Zhao, T Nasuno, K Kikuchi… - Journal of …, 2023‏ - journals.ametsoc.org
An atmospheric river (AR) is a highly accumulated line of moisture, which often
preconditions heavy rainfall events. Considering the short-lived nature of ARs, we aim to …

Contribution of radio occultation data to atmospheric river landfall forecasts in the eastern North Pacific

HF Teng, YH Kuo, JM Done - Quarterly Journal of the Royal …, 2025‏ - Wiley Online Library
This study assesses the impact of Global Navigation Satellite System radio occultation (RO)
data assimilation (DA) on low‐predictability atmospheric river (AR) landfall forecasts. The …

Contribution of atmospheric rivers to precipitation and precipitation extremes in East Asia: Diagnosis with moisture flux convergence

Y **ong, X Ren - Journal of Meteorological Research, 2021‏ - Springer
Atmospheric rivers (ARs), the long and narrow conveyors of intense moisture transport, have
a non-negligible impact on hydrometeorological events over the extratropical regions. This …

Dominant modes and mechanisms of atmospheric rivers in East Asia

S Qu, T Su, Z Han, B Huang, G Feng - Atmospheric Research, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Atmospheric rivers (ARs), the long and narrow conveyors of intense moisture transport, are a
unique mover of moisture from the low latitudes to the mid to high latitudes and have a …