Based on the WoS and CNKI databases,this paper provides statistical analysis of Chinese and international polar research from 2013-2018 in terms of the number of publications,citations,institutions,disciplinary distri...Based on the WoS and CNKI databases,this paper provides statistical analysis of Chinese and international polar research from 2013-2018 in terms of the number of publications,citations,institutions,disciplinary distribution,collaborations,source journals,and highly cited papers by bibliometric methods.Combining the differences of the traditional disciplinary advantages and natural geographical locations of China and the West,the current research hotspots in the polar field are summarized.(1)"Polar ice cap instability and sea level change","sensitivity and vulnerability of polar ecosystems","Arctic sea-ice-air interactions and climate effects"are the focus of research in the world.(2)Political environment research such as"National Strategy and Cooperation under the'Silk Road on Ice'Initiative"has become a unique polar strategic topic in China.At the same time,insights and suggestions are put forward from three aspects,such as increasing policy support,building cooperation system and optimizing strategic layout.展开更多
The European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts Reanalysis ERA40,National Centers for Environmental Prediction(NCEP) 20th-century reanalysis,and three station observations along an Antarctic traverse from Zhong...The European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts Reanalysis ERA40,National Centers for Environmental Prediction(NCEP) 20th-century reanalysis,and three station observations along an Antarctic traverse from Zhongshan to Dome-A stations are used to assess 2-m temperature simulation skill of a regional climate model.This model(HIRHAM) is from the Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research in Germany.Results show:(1) The simulated multiyear averaged 2-m temperature field pattern is close to that of ERA40 and NCEP;(2) the cold bias relative to ERA40 over all of Antarctic regions is 1.8℃,and that to NCEP reaches 5.1℃;(3) bias of HIRHAM relative to ERA40 has seasonal variation,with a cold bias mainly in the summer,as much as 3.4℃.There is a small inland warm bias in autumn of 0.3℃.Further analysis reveals that the reason for the cold bias of 2-m temperature is that physical conditions of the near-surface boundary layer simulated by HIRHAM are different from observations:(1) During the summer,observations show that near-surface atmospheric stability conditions have both inversions and non-inversions,which is due to the existence of both positive and negative sensible heat fluxes,but HIRHAM almost always simulates a situation of inversion and negative sensible heat flux;(2) during autumn and winter,observed near-surface stability is almost always that of inversions,consistent with HIRHAM simulations.This partially explains the small bias during autumn and winter.展开更多
文摘Based on the WoS and CNKI databases,this paper provides statistical analysis of Chinese and international polar research from 2013-2018 in terms of the number of publications,citations,institutions,disciplinary distribution,collaborations,source journals,and highly cited papers by bibliometric methods.Combining the differences of the traditional disciplinary advantages and natural geographical locations of China and the West,the current research hotspots in the polar field are summarized.(1)"Polar ice cap instability and sea level change","sensitivity and vulnerability of polar ecosystems","Arctic sea-ice-air interactions and climate effects"are the focus of research in the world.(2)Political environment research such as"National Strategy and Cooperation under the'Silk Road on Ice'Initiative"has become a unique polar strategic topic in China.At the same time,insights and suggestions are put forward from three aspects,such as increasing policy support,building cooperation system and optimizing strategic layout.
基金supported by the Program of China Polar Environment Investigation and Assessment(2011–2015)the Basic Scientific Special Project "Climate System Model" of Chinese Academy of Meteorological Science(Grant No.2012Z001)the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.41005045 and 41206179)
文摘The European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts Reanalysis ERA40,National Centers for Environmental Prediction(NCEP) 20th-century reanalysis,and three station observations along an Antarctic traverse from Zhongshan to Dome-A stations are used to assess 2-m temperature simulation skill of a regional climate model.This model(HIRHAM) is from the Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research in Germany.Results show:(1) The simulated multiyear averaged 2-m temperature field pattern is close to that of ERA40 and NCEP;(2) the cold bias relative to ERA40 over all of Antarctic regions is 1.8℃,and that to NCEP reaches 5.1℃;(3) bias of HIRHAM relative to ERA40 has seasonal variation,with a cold bias mainly in the summer,as much as 3.4℃.There is a small inland warm bias in autumn of 0.3℃.Further analysis reveals that the reason for the cold bias of 2-m temperature is that physical conditions of the near-surface boundary layer simulated by HIRHAM are different from observations:(1) During the summer,observations show that near-surface atmospheric stability conditions have both inversions and non-inversions,which is due to the existence of both positive and negative sensible heat fluxes,but HIRHAM almost always simulates a situation of inversion and negative sensible heat flux;(2) during autumn and winter,observed near-surface stability is almost always that of inversions,consistent with HIRHAM simulations.This partially explains the small bias during autumn and winter.
