Young‐Min Yang
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View article: Relationship between Pacific–South America teleconnections in austral fall and ENSO evolution
Relationship between Pacific–South America teleconnections in austral fall and ENSO evolution Open
South Pacific atmospheric teleconnections and their relationship with the tropical Pacific have remained less explored than their North Pacific counterparts. Using observational reanalysis datasets since the mid-20th century, we first iden…
View article: Arctic stratospheric ozone as a precursor of ENSO events since 2000s
Arctic stratospheric ozone as a precursor of ENSO events since 2000s Open
Variability in Arctic stratospheric ozone (ASO) has significant implications for surface climate. Using observational reanalysis datasets and Ozone Monitoring Instrument data, we found that the springtime ASO variations since the 2000s can…
View article: Early or delayed Northern Hemisphere warming driven by the AMOC in a net-zero CO2 world
Early or delayed Northern Hemisphere warming driven by the AMOC in a net-zero CO2 world Open
Most countries have committed to achieving carbon neutrality by 2050 to limit global warming to 1.5 °C–2 °C above pre-industrial levels. However, the response of Northern Hemisphere (NH) surface temperatures respond under net-zero CO2 rema…
View article: Antarctic meltwater spread pattern and its duration modulate abyssal circulation
Antarctic meltwater spread pattern and its duration modulate abyssal circulation Open
Antarctic meltwater could slow the abyssal circulation, which is essential for ventilating heat, carbon, and nutrients, thereby influencing global climate patterns and marine ecosystems. However, the impact of Antarctic meltwater on abyssa…
View article: Global Fire Emissions Linked to Madden-Julian Oscillation
Global Fire Emissions Linked to Madden-Julian Oscillation Open
Understanding the relationship between fire activity and climate variability is a major concern for the scientific community and is essential for reducing economic losses and life-threatening fire hazards. However, the drivers of fire acti…
View article: Sub-seasonal impact of El Niño–Southern Oscillation on development of the Indian Ocean Dipole
Sub-seasonal impact of El Niño–Southern Oscillation on development of the Indian Ocean Dipole Open
The Indian Ocean Dipole exhibits large variations in its evolution depending on the presence of El Niño, with notable changes in intensity, duration, and peak phase. Here, using a simple Indian Ocean Dipole model and observational-reanalys…
View article: Arctic stratospheric ozone as a precursor of ENSO events since 2000s
Arctic stratospheric ozone as a precursor of ENSO events since 2000s Open
Recent depletion of the Arctic Stratospheric Ozone (ASO) has raised significant concerns about its impact on surface climate and weather. By analyzing observational reanalysis dataset and the Ozone Monitoring Instrument, here we found that…
View article: The emergence of a dipole-like mode in Arctic atmospheric circulation conducive to European heat waves
The emergence of a dipole-like mode in Arctic atmospheric circulation conducive to European heat waves Open
Since the 2000s, there has been a marked acceleration in the decline of summer Arctic sea ice, accompanied by an increase in Arctic sea ice variability. However, the impact of Arctic sea ice decline on changes in Arctic atmospheric circula…
View article: Siberian Greening Enhances Coastal Spring Chlorophyll in Western North America
Siberian Greening Enhances Coastal Spring Chlorophyll in Western North America Open
Climate change is driving unprecedented changes in terrestrial and marine ecosystems, with profound effects on global atmospheric dynamics, carbon cycling, and productivity1,2. In particular, Siberia has experienced an earlier o…
View article: Synchronous decadal climate variability in the tropical Central Pacific and tropical South Atlantic
Synchronous decadal climate variability in the tropical Central Pacific and tropical South Atlantic Open
Pantropical climate interactions across ocean basins operate on a wide range of timescales and can improve the accuracy of climate predictions. Here, we show in observations that Central Pacific (CP) El Niño-like sea surface temperature (S…
View article: Significant winter Atlantic Niño effect on ENSO and its future projection
Significant winter Atlantic Niño effect on ENSO and its future projection Open
The Atlantic Niño, a primary climatic variability mode in the equatorial Atlantic Ocean, exhibits pronounced variability not only in boreal summer but also in winter. However, the role of the winter Atlantic Niño in trans-basin interaction…
View article: Antarctic meltwater reduces the Atlantic meridional overturning circulation through oceanic freshwater transport and atmospheric teleconnections
Antarctic meltwater reduces the Atlantic meridional overturning circulation through oceanic freshwater transport and atmospheric teleconnections Open
The Atlantic meridional overturning circulation is an important component of the climate system because of its role in the heat transport. Its strength is sensitive to the surface density but mechanisms of the effect of Southern Ocean fres…
View article: Significant Winter Atlantic Niño effect on ENSO and its future projection
Significant Winter Atlantic Niño effect on ENSO and its future projection Open
The Atlantic Niño, a primary climatic variability mode in the equatorial Atlantic Ocean, exhibits pronounced variability not only in boreal summer but also in winter. However, the role of Winter Atlantic Niño in trans-basin interactions re…
View article: Fast reduction of Atlantic SST threatens Europe-wide gross primary productivity under positive and negative CO2 emissions
Fast reduction of Atlantic SST threatens Europe-wide gross primary productivity under positive and negative CO2 emissions Open
Climate change mitigation through negative CO 2 emissions has been recognized as a crucial strategy to combat global warming. However, its potential effects on terrestrial productivity and agricultural activities remain uncertain. In this …
View article: Siberian vegetation growth intensifies monsoon precipitation in southern East Asia in late spring and early summer
Siberian vegetation growth intensifies monsoon precipitation in southern East Asia in late spring and early summer Open
Regional hydrological cycle responding to rising temperatures can have significant influences on society and human activities. We suggest a new perspective on East Asia’s enhanced precipitation amount that emphasizes the role of Siberian s…
View article: Synchronous Decadal Climate Variability in the Tropical Central Pacific and Tropical South Atlantic
Synchronous Decadal Climate Variability in the Tropical Central Pacific and Tropical South Atlantic Open
The El Niño-Southern Oscillation (ENSO), the strongest interannual climate signal, has a large influence on remote sea surface temperature (SST) anomalies in all three basins. However, a missing map piece in the widespread ENSO teleco…
View article: Delayed recovery of Atlantic meridional ocean circulation threatens Europe-wide gross primary productivity under positive and negative CO2 emissions
Delayed recovery of Atlantic meridional ocean circulation threatens Europe-wide gross primary productivity under positive and negative CO2 emissions Open
Climate change mitigation through negative CO2 emissions has been recognized as a crucial strategy to combat global warming. However, its potential effects on terrestrial carbon uptake and agricultural productivity, particularly in Europe,…
View article: North Atlantic chlorophyll blooms enhance terrestrial primary productivity over Europe
North Atlantic chlorophyll blooms enhance terrestrial primary productivity over Europe Open
The global carbon cycle is strongly influenced by terrestrial productivity and the concentration of plankton in the upper ocean, both of which are sensitive to climate variability1–9. It is therefore plausible that plankton bloo…
View article: Possible impact of North Atlantic sea surface temperature on decadal variability of dust activity in Gobi Desert
Possible impact of North Atlantic sea surface temperature on decadal variability of dust activity in Gobi Desert Open
Semiarid to arid regions located in north of China are known as one of the largest sources of dust aerosols in the globe. Previous studies demonstrated direct and indirect effects of atmospheric dust loading on climate. The surface and met…
View article: Ocean fronts as decadal thermostats modulating continental warming hiatus
Ocean fronts as decadal thermostats modulating continental warming hiatus Open
View article: Emergence of the South Atlantic Convergence Zone–ENSO connection under global warming
Emergence of the South Atlantic Convergence Zone–ENSO connection under global warming Open
South America has been warming faster than the surrounding oceans in recent decades, leading to changes in its precipitation patterns, particularly the South Atlantic Convergence Zone (SACZ) in the subtropical region. Through an analysis o…
View article: Exploring dominant processes for multi-month predictability of western Pacific precipitation using deep learning
Exploring dominant processes for multi-month predictability of western Pacific precipitation using deep learning Open
Over the past half-century, there has been an increasing trend in the magnitude and duration of the Madden-Julian Oscillation (MJO) attributable to the significant warming trend in the Western Pacific (WP). The MJO, bridging weather and cl…
View article: Understanding the recent increase in multiyear La Niñas
Understanding the recent increase in multiyear La Niñas Open
Five out of six La Niña events since 1998 have lasted two to three years. Why so many long-lasting multiyear La Niña events have emerged recently and whether they will become more common remains unknown. Here we show that ten multiyear La …
View article: Weakening of decadal variation of Northern Hemisphere land monsoon rainfall under global warming
Weakening of decadal variation of Northern Hemisphere land monsoon rainfall under global warming Open
Over the past century, Northern Hemisphere (NH) land monsoon rainfall (NHLMR) experienced significant decadal to multidecadal variations, mainly driven by an east–west sea surface temperature (SST) contrast over the Pacific (EWPC) and an i…
View article: Distinct decadal modulation of Atlantic-Niño influence on ENSO
Distinct decadal modulation of Atlantic-Niño influence on ENSO Open
It is known that winter Atlantic-Niño events can induce the El Niño–Southern oscillation (ENSO) in the following winter with a lag of 1-year during one period. On the other hand, summer Atlantic-Niño events can lead to the ENSO in the subs…
View article: North Atlantic chlorophyll blooming enhances terrestrial primary productivity over Europe
North Atlantic chlorophyll blooming enhances terrestrial primary productivity over Europe Open
The global carbon cycle is strongly influenced by terrestrial productivity and ocean plankton concentration in the upper ocean1-4, with some carbon being transported from land to the ocean by chemical processes 5-9 and possibly returned to…
View article: Distinct decadal modulation of Atlantic-Niño influence on ENSO
Distinct decadal modulation of Atlantic-Niño influence on ENSO Open
The summer and winter Atlantic-Niño events are capable of triggering the El Niño–Southern oscillation (ENSO) in the subsequent winter with half-year and one-year leads, respectively. Here, we examine the interdecadal modulation of the effe…
View article: Exploring dominant processes for multi-month MJO prediction using deep learning
Exploring dominant processes for multi-month MJO prediction using deep learning Open
Over a half-century, western Pacific (WP) warming trends are robust, increasing the magnitude and duration of Madden-Jullian Oscillation (MJO). The MJO affects global and regional climate through atmospheric teleconnection but the predicta…
View article: The role of multi-scale interaction on subseasonal prediction of extreme events
The role of multi-scale interaction on subseasonal prediction of extreme events Open
The northward/northwestward propagation of boral summer intraseasonal oscillation (BSISO) modulates the subtropical variability ad typhoon activity and has significant impacts on the extreme weather and climate events in Asia. BSISO strong…
View article: Two regimes of inter-basin interactions between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans on interannual timescales
Two regimes of inter-basin interactions between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans on interannual timescales Open
Understanding the inter-basin interactions between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans is of great concern due to their substantial global climatic implications. By analyzing observational reanalysis datasets (1948–2020), we found that there a…