Snow is a key variable that influences hydrological and climatic cycles.Land surface models employing snow physics-modules can simulate the snow accumulation and ablation processes.However,there are still uncertaintie...Snow is a key variable that influences hydrological and climatic cycles.Land surface models employing snow physics-modules can simulate the snow accumulation and ablation processes.However,there are still uncertainties in modeling snow resources over complex terrain such as mountains.This study employed the National Center for Atmospheric Research’s Weather Research and Forecasting(WRF)model coupled with the Noah-Multiparameterization(Noah-MP)land surface model to run one-year simulations to assess its ability to simulate snow across the Tianshan Mountains.Six tests were conducted based on different reanalysis forcing datasets and different land surface properties.The results indicated that the snow dynamics were reproduced in a snow hydrological year by the WRF/Noah-MP model for all of the tests.The model produced a low bias in snow depth and snow water equivalent(SWE)regardless of the forcing datasets.Additionally,the underestimation of snow depth and SWE could be relatively alleviated by modifying the land cover and vegetation parameters.However,no significant improvement in accuracy was found in the date of snow depth maximum and melt rate.The best performance was achieved using ERA5 with modified land cover and vegetation parameters(mean bias=−4.03 mm and−1.441 mm for snow depth and SWE,respectively).This study highlights the importance of selecting forcing data for snow simulation over the Tianshan Mountains.展开更多
In this paper,the vector equation of a generaliseddoubly wound helix was derived.Treloar’s pliedyarn geometry could be obtained as a special case ofthe generalised doubly wound helix.The shortest fi-bre length around...In this paper,the vector equation of a generaliseddoubly wound helix was derived.Treloar’s pliedyarn geometry could be obtained as a special case ofthe generalised doubly wound helix.The shortest fi-bre length around the surface of a helical tube(formed by fibre helices)was determined by apply-ing variational principles.The fibre length as calcu-lated by using Treloar’s geometry was compared in-directly with the shortest possible fibre length at dif-ferent levels of yarn deformation when some of Tre-loar’s rigid geometrical constraints were relaxed.Anew idea based on non-concentric circles was intro-duced to approximate the fibre helix movement in atwo-ply yarn.A torsional model of two-ply yarnwas developed and the theoretical predictions werecompared with some preliminary experimental re-sults.展开更多
基金This study was supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(NSFC Grant 42001061,U1703241,and 41901087)the Strategic Priority Research Program of the Chinese Academy of Sciences,the Pan-Third Pole Environment Study for a Green Silk Road(Pan-TPE)(No.XDA2004030202).
文摘Snow is a key variable that influences hydrological and climatic cycles.Land surface models employing snow physics-modules can simulate the snow accumulation and ablation processes.However,there are still uncertainties in modeling snow resources over complex terrain such as mountains.This study employed the National Center for Atmospheric Research’s Weather Research and Forecasting(WRF)model coupled with the Noah-Multiparameterization(Noah-MP)land surface model to run one-year simulations to assess its ability to simulate snow across the Tianshan Mountains.Six tests were conducted based on different reanalysis forcing datasets and different land surface properties.The results indicated that the snow dynamics were reproduced in a snow hydrological year by the WRF/Noah-MP model for all of the tests.The model produced a low bias in snow depth and snow water equivalent(SWE)regardless of the forcing datasets.Additionally,the underestimation of snow depth and SWE could be relatively alleviated by modifying the land cover and vegetation parameters.However,no significant improvement in accuracy was found in the date of snow depth maximum and melt rate.The best performance was achieved using ERA5 with modified land cover and vegetation parameters(mean bias=−4.03 mm and−1.441 mm for snow depth and SWE,respectively).This study highlights the importance of selecting forcing data for snow simulation over the Tianshan Mountains.
文摘In this paper,the vector equation of a generaliseddoubly wound helix was derived.Treloar’s pliedyarn geometry could be obtained as a special case ofthe generalised doubly wound helix.The shortest fi-bre length around the surface of a helical tube(formed by fibre helices)was determined by apply-ing variational principles.The fibre length as calcu-lated by using Treloar’s geometry was compared in-directly with the shortest possible fibre length at dif-ferent levels of yarn deformation when some of Tre-loar’s rigid geometrical constraints were relaxed.Anew idea based on non-concentric circles was intro-duced to approximate the fibre helix movement in atwo-ply yarn.A torsional model of two-ply yarnwas developed and the theoretical predictions werecompared with some preliminary experimental re-sults.
