CONTENTS

No. 1

NEWS AND VIEWS

Potential Impact of Tonga Volcano Eruption on Global Mean Surface Air Temperature …………………………………………………………………………………………… Hua ZHANG, Fei WANG, Jian LI, Yihong DUAN, Congwen ZHU, and Jingyi HE 1?5

RECORD DELUGE IN HENAN, CHINA IN JULY 2021: CHALLENGES IN MECHANISMS,FORECASTS, AND SERVICES

A Possible Dynamic Mechanism for Rapid Production of the Extreme Hourly Rainfall in Zhengzhou City on 20 July 2021 …………………………… Jinfang YIN, Haodong GU, Xudong LIANG, Miao YU, Jisong SUN, Yanxin XIE, Feng LI, and Chong WU 6?25

DETECTION, ATTRIBUTION, AND PROJECTION OF REGIONAL EXTREME WEATHER AND CLIMATE EVENTS IN CHINA

Diagnosing the Dynamic and Thermodynamic Effects for the Exceptional 2020 Summer Rainy Season in the Yangtze River Valley……………………………………………………………………………………… Na WEN, Shujie LIU, and Laurent Z. X. LI 26?36

Detection and Attribution of Changes in Summer Compound Hot and Dry Events over Northeastern China with CMIP6 Models ……………………………………………………… Wei LI, Zhihong JIANG, Laurent Z. X. LI, Jing-Jia LUO, and Panmao ZHAI 37?48

Understanding Differences in Event Attribution Results Arising from Modeling Strategy ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………Wenxia ZHANG, Liwen REN, and Tianjun ZHOU 49?60

ORIGINAL PAPER

Improving the Nowcasting of Strong Convection by Assimilating Both Wind and Reflectivity Observations of Phased Array Radar:A Case Study ………………… Xiaoxia LIN, Yerong FENG, Daosheng XU, Yuntao JIAN, Fei HUANG, and Jincan HUANG 61?78

Feature Construction and Identification of Convective Wind from Doppler Radar Data ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Yuchen BAO, Juntao XUE, Di WANG, Yue YUAN, and Ping WANG 79?92

QpefBD: A Benchmark Dataset Applied to Machine Learning for Minute-Scale Quantitative Precipitation Estimation and Forecasting …… Anyuan XIONG, Na LIU, Yujia LIU, Shulin ZHI, Linlin WU, Yongjian XIN, Yan SHI, and Yunjian ZHAN 93?106

A Case Study on the Rapid Rain-to-Snow Transition in Late Spring 2018 over Northern China: Effects of Return Flows and Topography …………………… Wenlong ZHANG, Xiaopeng CUI, Bolong DUAN, Bo YU, Runxia GUO, and Haiwen LIU 107?127

Uncertainty in TC Maximum Intensity with Fixed Ratio of Surface Exchange Coefficients for Enthalpy and Momentum ……………………………………………………………………………………………… Hexin YE, Zhanhong MA, and Jianfang FEI 128?139

Southwesterly Water Vapor Transport Induced by Tropical Cyclones over the Bay of Bengal during the South Asian Monsoon Transition Period ……………………………………………………………………………………… Beiyao LIU and Ying LI 140?153

Energetics of Boreal Wintertime Blocking Highs around the Ural Mountains ………… Ning SHI, Yicheng WANG, and Suolangtajie 154?174

Spatial and Temporal Validation of In-Situ and Satellite Weather Data for the South West Agricultural Region of Australia ………………………………………………………………………………………………… Tristan CAMPBELL and Peter FEARNS 175?192

ADVANCED APPLICATIONS OF METEOROLOGICAL SATELLITE OBSERVATIONS IN ECOLOGICAL REMOTE SENSING

Global Rainstorm Disaster Risk Monitoring Based on Satellite Remote Sensing ………………………………………………………………………… Suling REN, Xiuzhen HAN, Jun YANG, Shihao TANG, Yang ZHANG, Tianchan SHAN, and Cheng LIU 193?207

Estimation of Chlorophyll-a Concentration in Lake Taihu fromGaofen-1Wide-Field-of-View Data through a Machine Learning Trained Algorithm ………………………………………… Xin HANG, Yachun LI, Xinyi LI, Meng XU, and Liangxiao SUN 208?226

DETECTION, ATTRIBUTION, AND PROJECTION OF REGIONAL EXTREME WEATHER AND CLIMATE EVENTS IN CHINA

An Updated Review of Event Attribution Approaches ………………… Cheng QIAN, Yangbo YE, Yang CHEN, and Panmao ZHAI 227?238

CMIP6 Projections of the “Warming–Wetting” Trend in Northwest China and Related Extreme Events Based on Observational Constraints …………………………………………………………………………………… Qian WANG and Panmao ZHAI 239?250

Role of Anthropogenic Climate Change in Autumn Drought Trend over China from 1961 to 2014 ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Xuyu ZHANG, Jinhua YU, Laurent Z. X. LI, and Wei LI 251?260

FENGYUN METEOROLOGICAL SATELLITE CLIMATE DATA RECORDS (CDR)REPROCESSING: METHODS, PRODUCTS, AND APPLICATIONS

Reprocessing 12-yr Microwave Humidity Sounder Historical Data of Fengyun-3 Satellites …………………………………………… Yang GUO, Fangli DOU, Qiong WU, Jieying HE, Shengwei ZHANG, Zhenzhan WANG, Songyan GU, and Peng ZHANG 261?270

ORIGINAL PAPER

Deep Learning for Seasonal Precipitation Prediction over China …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Weixin JIN, Yong LUO, Tongwen WU, Xiaomeng HUANG, Wei XUE, and Chaoqing YU 271?281

Contribution of Winter SSTA in the Tropical Eastern Pacific to Changes of Tropical Cyclone Precipitation over Southeast China ……………………………… Xianghua WU, Qihao ZHU, Chao WANG, Yue ZHOU, Yiqi CHEN, Xintong TIAN, and Yajie HUA 282?291

Diagnostic Quantification of the Cloud Water Resource in China during 2000–2019 …………………………………………………………………………… Miao CAI, Yuquan ZHOU, Jianzhao LIU, Yahui TANG, Chao TAN, Junjie ZHAO, and Jianjun OU 292?310

Factors Influencing Diurnal Variations of Cloud and Precipitation in the Yushu Area of the Tibetan Plateau …………………………………………………… Bangjun CAO, Shihua LYU, Yu ZHANG, Xianyu YANG, Boliang LI, Liang YUAN, and Meilin LI 311?325

Comparison between the Roles of Low-Level Jets in Two Heavy Rainfall Events over South China ……………………………………………………………………………………………… Xinyu ZHOU, Zhengquan CHENG, Haowen LI, and Dongming HU 326?341

Sensitivity of Lake-Effect Convection to the Lake Surface Temperature over Poyang Lake in China………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Haibo ZOU, Shanshan WU, and Jiusheng SHAN 342?359

Upper-Ocean Lateral Heat Transports in the Ni?o3.4 Region and Their Connection with ENSO …………………………………………………………………………… He ZHAO, Tongwen WU, Laurent Z. X. LI, Fanghua WU, Weihua JIE, Xiangwen LIU,…………………………………………………………………………………………… Ronghua ZHANG, and Chengjun XIE 360?373

Fast CO2Retrieval Using a Semi-Physical Statistical Model for the High-Resolution Spectrometer on theFengyun-3DSatellite……………………………… Yanmeng BI, Peng ZHANG, Zhongdong YANG, Qian WANG, Xingying ZHANG, Chengbao LIU,………………………………………………………………… Pengmei XU, Lizhou HOU, Junyu KE, and Naiqiang ZHANG 374?386

DETECTION, ATTRIBUTION, AND PROJECTION OF REGIONAL EXTREME WEATHER AND CLIMATE EVENTS IN CHINA

Three-Dimensional Urban Thermal Effect across a Large City Cluster during an Extreme Heat Wave: Observational Analysis …………………………………………… Yue MA, Ping LIANG, Sue GRIMMOND, Xuchao YANG, Jun LYU, and Yihui DING 387?400

ADVANCED APPLICATIONS OF METEOROLOGICAL SATELLITE OBSERVATIONS IN ECOLOGICAL REMOTE SENSING

Estimation of Terrestrial Net Primary Productivity in China fromFengyun-3DSatellite Data ………………………………………………………………… Yonghong LIU, Xiuzhen HAN, Fuzhong WENG, Yongming XU, Yeping ZHANG, and Shihao TANG 401?416

FENGYUN METEOROLOGICAL SATELLITE CLIMATE DATA RECORDS (CDR)REPROCESSING: METHODS, PRODUCTS, AND APPLICATIONS

Evaluation of Reprocessed Fengyun-3B Global Outgoing Longwave Radiation Data: Comparison with CERES OLR ……………………………………… Wanchun ZHANG, Jian LIU, Peng ZHANG, Ling SUN, Hanlie XU, Yanjiao WANG, and Lin CHEN 417?428

ORIGINAL PAPER

Present-Day PM2.5over Asia: Simulation and Uncertainty in CMIP6 ESMs …………………………………………………………………………… Xiaole SU, Tongwen WU, Jie ZHANG, Yong ZHANG, Junli JIN, Qing ZHOU, Fang ZHANG, Yiming LIU,…………………………………………………… Yumeng ZHOU, Lin ZHANG, Steven T. TURNOCK, and Kalli FURTADO 429?449

On the Increased Precipitation Recycling by Large-Scale Irrigation over the Haihe Plain ……………………………………………………………… Yunpeng GUI, Qingming WANG, Yong ZHAO, Mengyang MA, Haihong LI, Jiaqi ZHAI, and Enchong LI 450?461

Forty Years of Air Temperature Change over Iran Reveals Linear and Nonlinear Warming …………………………………………………………………………………… Majid KAZEMZADEH, Zahra NOORI, Sadegh JAMALI, and Abdulhakim M. ABDI 462?477

Dynamic Trigger and Moisture Source of Two Typical Meiyu Front Rainstorms Associated with Eastward-Moving Cloud Clusters from the Tibetan Plateau …………………… Hao YANG, Yi DENG, Chunguang CUI, Xiaofang WANG, and Xiquan DONG 478?499

Variations of Raindrop Size Distribution and Radar Retrieval in Outer Rainbands of Typhoon Mangkhut (2018) ……………………………………………… Jingjing LYU, Huiwen XIAO, Yuchun DU, Lina SHA, Yuqing DENG, Weikai JIA, Shengjie NIU,………………………………………………………………………………………………… Yue ZHOU, and Guqian PANG 500?519

Cloud Water Resource in North China in 2017 Simulated by the CMA-CPEFS Cloud Resolving Model: Validation and Quantification …………………………………………… Chao TAN, Miao CAI, Yuquan ZHOU, Weiguo LIU, and Zhijin HU 520?538

ORIGINAL PAPER

Cause–Effect Relationship between Meso-γ-Scale Rotation and Extreme Short-Term Precipitation: Observational Analyses at Minute and Sub-Kilometer Scales ……… Qiuyang ZHANG, Yali LUO, Ying TANG, Xin XU, Shuting YU, and Chong WU 539?552

Updated Simulation of Tropospheric Ozone and Its Radiative Forcing over the Globe and China Based on a Newly Developed Chemistry–Climate Model …………… Qi AN, Hua ZHANG, Shuyun ZHAO, Tijian WANG, Qianxia LIU, Zaizhi WANG,……………………………………………………………………………………………Sunling GONG, Bing XIE, and Yi LIU 553?573

Identifying Supercooled Liquid Water in Cloud Based on Airborne Observations: Correlation of Cloud Particle Number Concentration with Icing Probability and Proportion of Spherical Particles ……………………………………………………………………………………………… Yuquan ZHOU, Can SONG, Miao CAI, Siyao LIU, Yang GAO, and Rong ZHANG 574?585

Heavy Precipitation over the Jing–Jin–Ji Region in Early October: What Controls Its Interannual Variability? ………………………………………………………………………………………………………Jing FENG, Tim LI, Ji WANG, and Linna ZHANG 586?600

Decadal Change of the Linkage between Sea Ice over the Barents–Kara Seas in November–December and the Stratospheric Polar Vortex in Subsequent January ……………………………………………………………………… Haibo ZHOU and Ke FAN 601?617

Height Variation in the Summer Quasi-Zero Wind Layer over Dunhuang, Northwest China: A Diagnostic Study …………………………………………………………………………………………………Yi YUAN, Yi LIU, Lingkun RAN, and Hua ZHANG 618?630

Simulations of a Persistent Heat Wave Event in Missouri in Summer 2012 Using a High-Resolution WRF Model ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………Lili ZHU, Fengpeng SUN, and Tim LI 631?642

DETECTION, ATTRIBUTION, AND PROJECTION OF REGIONAL EXTREME WEATHER AND CLIMATE EVENTS IN CHINA

Role of Intraseasonal Oscillation in a Compound Drought and Heat Event over the Middle of the Yangtze River Basin during Midsummer 2018 …………………………………… Chuhan LU, Yichen SHEN, Yonghua LI, Bo XIANG, and Yujing QIN 643?657

FENGYUN METEOROLOGICAL SATELLITE CLIMATE DATA RECORDS (CDR)REPROCESSING: METHODS, PRODUCTS, AND APPLICATIONS

FY-4A/GIIRS Temperature Validation in Winter and Application to Cold Wave Monitoring ……………………………………………………………………………………………… Suling REN, Jianying JIANG, Xiang FANG, Hui LIU, and Zhiqiang CAO 658?676

REVIEW

Progress and Prospects of Research on Subseasonal to Seasonal Variability and Prediction of the East Asian Monsoon ………………………………………………………… Congwen ZHU, Boqi LIU, Lun LI, Shuangmei MA, Ning JIANG, and Yuhan YAN 677?690

ORIGINAL PAPER

An Empirical Model of Tropical Cyclone Intensity Forecast in the Western North Pacific …………………… Chen MA and Tim LI 691?702

Intensified Impact of the Equatorial QBO in August–September on the Northern Stratospheric Polar Vortex in December–January since the Late 1990s ………………………………………………………………………………… Haibo ZHOU and Ke FAN 703?717

Interannual Relationship between Summer North Atlantic Oscillation and Subsequent November Precipitation Anomalies over Yunnan in Southwest China …………………………………………………… Shabin HAO, Jiandong LI, and Jiangyu MAO 718?732

Stochastically Perturbed Parameterizations for the Process-Level Representation of Model Uncertainties in the CMA Global Ensemble Prediction System …………………………………………………………… Fei PENG, Xiaoli LI, and Jing CHEN 733?749

Assimilation of All-Sky Radiance from the FY-3 MWHS-2 with the Yinhe 4D-Var System …………………………………………………………………………………………… Shuo MA, Weimin ZHANG, Xiaoqun CAO, Yanlai ZHAO, and Bainian LIU 750?766

Direct Radiative Effects of Dust Aerosols over Northwest China Revealed by Satellite-Derived Aerosol Three-Dimensional Distribution ………………… Rui JIA, Yuzhi LIU, Yan LI, Jun LI, Xiaolin HU, Ronglu GAO, Yunfei TIAN, Yanling SUN,…………………………………………………………………………………………………Nannan MU, and Minfen ZHAO 767?778

Refined Evaluation of Satellite Precipitation Products against Rain Gauge Observations along the Sichuan–Tibet Railway ………………………………………………………………………………… Zhiqiang LIN, Xiuping YAO, Jun DU, and Zhenbo ZHOU 779?797

RECORD DELUGE IN HENAN, CHINA IN JULY 2021: CHALLENGES IN MECHANISMS,FORECASTS, AND SERVICES

Assessing 10 Satellite Precipitation Products in Capturing the July 2021 Extreme Heavy Rain in Henan, China ……………………………………………………………………………………………………… Songnan LIU, Jun WANG, and Huijun WANG 798?808

RECORD DELUGE IN HENAN, CHINA IN JULY 2021: CHALLENGES IN MECHANISMS,FORECASTS, AND SERVICES

Record Flood-Producing Rainstorms of July 2021 and August 1975 in Henan of China: Comparative Synoptic Analysis Using ERA5 ……………………………………………………………… Jian RAO, Jin XIE, Yong CAO, Suxing ZHU, and Qian LU 809?823

ORIGINAL PAPER

Interdecadal Variability of Summer Precipitation in Northwest China and Associated Atmospheric Circulation Changes …………………………………………………………………………………………………… Tong XUE, Yihui DING, and Chunhui LU 824?840

An Objective Method for Defining Meiyu Onset in Lower Reaches of the Yangtze River Basin …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………Wei WANG, Tim LI, Fei XIN, and Zhiwei ZHU 841?852

A New Hybrid Machine Learning Model for Short-Term Climate Prediction by Performing Classification Prediction and Regression Prediction Simultaneously ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………Deqian LI, Shujuan HU, Jinyuan GUO, Kai WANG, Chenbin GAO, Siyi WANG, and Wenping HE 853?865

Surface Weather Parameters Forecasting Using Analog Ensemble Method over the Main Airports of Morocco ………………………………………………………………………………………… Badreddine ALAOUI, Driss BARI, and Yamna GHABBAR 866?881

PROGRESS IN URBAN METEOROLOGY RESEARCH UNDER RAPID URBANIZATION IN CHINA

Impacts of the Urban Spatial Landscape in Beijing on Surface and Canopy Urban Heat Islands ……………………………………………… Yonghong LIU, Yongming XU, Yeping ZHANG, Xiuzhen HAN, Fuzhong WENG, Chunyi XUAN, and Wenjun SHU 882?899

Effect of Using Land Use Data with Building Characteristics on Urban Weather Simulations: A High Temperature Event in Shanghai …………………………………………………………………… Dahu YANG, Yongwei WANG, and Caijun YUE 900?913

Assessment of Urban Climate Environment and Configuration of Ventilation Corridor: A Refined Study in Xi’an ………………………………………… Bing DANG, Yonghong LIU, Hongliang LYU, Xia ZHOU, Wupeng DU, Chunyi XUAN, Pei XING,…………………………………………………………………………………………………Ruozi YANG, and Feilin XIONG 914?930

FENGYUN METEOROLOGICAL SATELLITE CLIMATE DATA RECORDS (CDR)REPROCESSING: METHODS, PRODUCTS, AND APPLICATIONS

Evaluation of the Madden–Julian Oscillation inFengyun-3BPolar-Orbiting Satellite Reprocessed OLR Data ……………………………………………………………………… Hainan GONG, Wanchun ZHANG, Ling SUN, Zizhen DONG, Peng ZHANG,……………………………………………………………………………………Lin WANG, Wen CHEN, and Renguang WU 931?946

SPECIAL COLLECTION ON CHINA’S FIRST GENERATION GLOBAL ATMOSPHERE AND LAND REANALYSIS (CRA)

Pre-Processing, Quality Assurance, and Use of Global Atmospheric Motion Vector Observations in CRA ………………………………………………………… Minyan WANG, Shuang YAO, Lipeng JIANG, Tao ZHANG, Chunxiang SHI, and Ting ZHU 947?962