Wei Zhang

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Wei

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Zhang

Zhang, Wei, Gabriele Villarini, and Enrico Scoccimarro. 2020. “Reduced Extremes of Sub-Daily Temperature Swings During the Boreal Summer in the Northern Hemisphere”. International Journal of Climatology 40: 1306-15. doi:https://doi.org/10.1002/joc.6222.

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Zhang, Wei, Gabriele Villarini, and Gabriel A. Vecchi. 2020. “The East Asian Subtropical Jet Stream and Atlantic Tropical Cyclones”. Geophysical Research Letters 47: e2020GL088851. doi:https://doi.org/10.1029/2020GL088851.

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Villarini, Gabriele, Wei Zhang, Felipe Quintero, Witold F Krajewski, and Gabriel A Vecchi. 2020. “Attribution of the Impacts of the 2008 Flooding in Cedar Rapids (Iowa) to Anthropogenic Forcing”. Environmental Research Letters 15. IOP Publishing: 114057. doi:10.1088/1748-9326/abc5e5.

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Zhang, Wei, and Gabriele Villarini. 2021. “Greenhouse Gases Drove the Increasing Trends in Spring Precipitation across the Central USA”. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences 379: 20190553. doi:10.1098/rsta.2019.0553.

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Quintero, Felipe, Gabriele Villarini, Andreas F. Prein, Wei Zhang, and Witold F. Krajewski. 2022. “Discharge and Floods Projected to Increase More Than Precipitation Extremes”. Hydrological Processes 36: e14738. doi:https://doi.org/10.1002/hyp.14738.

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Yang, Zhiqi, Wei Zhang, and Gabriele Villarini. 2023. “Impact of Coronavirus-Driven Reduction in Aerosols on Precipitation in the Western United States”. Atmospheric Research 288: 106732. doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.atmosres.2023.106732.

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Islam, Sadya, Gabriele Villarini, and Wei Zhang. 2023. “Quantification of the Role of Urbanization in Changing the Rainfall Associated With Tropical Cyclones Affecting Charlotte, North Carolina”. Urban Climate 52: 101681. doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.uclim.2023.101681.

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Zhang, Wei, and Gabriele Villarini. 2020. “Deadly Compound Heat Stress-Fooding Hazard across the Central United States”. Geophysical Research Letters 47: e2020GL089185. doi:https://doi.org/10.1029/2020GL089185.

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Wang, Chao, Wei Zhang, and Gabriele Villarini. 2021. “On the Use of Convolutional Gaussian Processes to Improve the Seasonal Forecasting of Precipitation and Temperature”. Journal of Hydrology 593: 125862. doi:10.1016/j.jhydrol.2020.125862.

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Zhang, Wei, Gabriele Villarini, Enrico Scoccimarro, and Francesco Napolitano. 2021. “Examining the Precipitation Associated With Medicanes in the High-Resolution ERA-5 Reanalysis Data”. International Journal of Climatology 41: E126–E132. doi:https://doi.org/10.1002/joc.6669.

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Zhang, Wei, Gabriele Villarini, Enrico Scoccimarro, Malcolm Roberts, Pier Luigi Vidale, Benoıt Vanniere, Louis-Philippe Caron, et al. 2021. “Tropical Cyclone Precipitation in the HighResMIP Atmosphere-Only Experiments of the PRIMAVERA Project”. Climate Dynamics. doi:10.1007/s00382-021-05707-x.

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Villarini, Gabriele, Wei Zhang, Paul Miller, David R. Johnson, Lauren E. Grimley, and Hugh J. Roberts. 2022. “Probabilistic Rainfall Generator for Tropical Cyclones Affecting Louisiana”. International Journal of Climatology 42: 1789–1802. doi:https://doi.org/10.1002/joc.7335.

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Denniston, Rhawn F., Caroline C. Ummenhofer, Kerry Emanuel, Roberto Ingrosso, Francesco S. R. Pausata, Alan D. Wanamaker, Matthew S. Lachniet, et al. 2023. “Sensitivity of Northwest Australian Tropical Cyclone Activity to ITCZ Migration since 500 CE”. Science Advances 9: eadd9832. doi:doi:10.1126/sciadv.add9832.

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Zhang, Wei, Gabriel A. Vecchi, Hiroyuki Murakami, Gabriele Villarini, Thomas L. Delworth, Xiaosong Yang, and Liwei Jia. 2018. “Dominant Role of Atlantic Multidecadal Oscillation in the Recent Decadal Changes in Western North Pacific Tropical Cyclone Activity”. Geophysical Research Letters 45: 354–362. doi:10.1002/2017gl076397.

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Vittal, H., Gabriele Villarini, and Wei Zhang. 2020. “Early Prediction of the Indian Summer Monsoon Rainfall by the Atlantic Meridional Mode”. Climate Dynamics. doi:10.1007/s00382-019-05117-0.

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Zhang, Wei, and Gabriele Villarini. 2018. “Uncovering the Role of the East Asian Jet Stream and Heterogeneities in Atmospheric Rivers Affecting the Western United States”. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 115: 891–896. doi:10.1073/pnas.1717883115.

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Vittal, H., Gabriele Villarini, and Wei Zhang. 2020. “Fidelity of Global Climate Models in Representing the Horizontal Water Vapour Transport”. International Journal of Climatology 40: 5714–5726. doi:https://doi.org/10.1002/joc.6546.

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Zhang, Wei, Gabriele Villarini, Gabriel A. Vecchi, and Hiroyuki Murakami. 2018. “Impacts of the Pacific Meridional Mode on Landfalling North Atlantic Tropical Cyclones”. Climate Dynamics 50: 991–1006. doi:10.1007/s00382-017-3656-3.

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Zhang, Wei, Gabriele Villarini, Gabriel A. Vecchi, and James A. Smith. 2018. “Urbanization Exacerbated the Rainfall and Flooding Caused by Hurricane Harvey in Houston”. Nature 563: 384–388. doi:10.1038/s41586-018-0676-z.

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Khouakhi, Abdou, Gabriele Villarini, Wei Zhang, and Louise J. Slater. 2019. “Seasonal Predictability of High Sea Level Frequency Using ENSO Patterns Along the US West Coast”. Advances in Water Resources 131: 1–11. doi:10.1016/j.advwatres.2019.07.007.

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Morrison, Alex, Gabriele Villarini, Wei Zhang, and Enrico Scoccimarro. 2019. “Projected Changes in Extreme Precipitation at Sub-Daily and Daily Time Scales”. Global and Planetary Change 182. doi:10.1016/j.gloplacha.2019.103004.

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Vecchi, Gabriel A., Thomas L. Delworth, Hiroyuki Murakami, Seth D. Underwood, Andrew T. Wittenberg, Fanrong Zeng, Wei Zhang, et al. 2019. “Tropical Cyclone Sensitivities to CO2 Doubling: Roles of Atmospheric Resolution, Synoptic Variability and Background Climate Changes”. Climate Dynamics 53: 5999–6033. doi:10.1007/s00382-019-04913-y.

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Zhang, Wei, Vittal Hari, and Gabriele Villarini. 2019. “Potential Impacts of Anthropogenic Forcing on the Frequency of Tropical Depressions in the North Indian Ocean in 2018”. Journal of Marine Science and Engineering 7. doi:10.3390/jmse7120436.

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Zhang, Wei, and Gabriele Villarini. 2019. “On the Weather Types That Shape the Precipitation Patterns across the US Midwest”. Climate Dynamics 53: 4217–4232. doi:10.1007/s00382-019-04783-4.

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Zhang, Wei, and Gabriele Villarini. 2019. “On the Role of the Atlantic Ocean in Forcing Tropic Cyclones in the Arabian Sea”. Atmospheric Research 220: 120–124. doi:10.1016/j.atmosres.2019.01.016.

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Zhang, Wei, and Gabriele Villarini. 2019. “Seasonal Forecasting of Western North Pacific Tropical Cyclone Frequency Using the North American Multi-Model Ensemble”. Climate Dynamics 52: 5985–5997. doi:10.1007/s00382-018-4490-y.

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Zhang, Wei, Gabriele Villarini, and Gabriel A. Vecchi. 2019. “Impacts of the Pacific Meridional Mode on Rainfall over the Maritime Continent and Australia: Potential for Seasonal Predictions”. Climate Dynamics 53: 7185–7199. doi:10.1007/s00382-017-3968-3.

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Zhang, Wei, Gabriele Villarini, Gabriel A. Vecchi, and Hiroyuki Murakami. 2019. “Rainfall from Tropical Cyclones: High-Resolution Simulations and Seasonal Forecasts”. Climate Dynamics 52: 5269–5289. doi:10.1007/s00382-018-4446-2.

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Zhang, Wei, Gabriele Villarini, and Michael Wehner. 2019. “Contrasting the Responses of Extreme Precipitation to Changes in Surface Air and Dew Point Temperatures”. Climatic Change 154: 257–271. doi:10.1007/s10584-019-02415-8.

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Tramblay, Yves, Gabriele Villarini, and Wei Zhang. 2020. “Observed Changes in Flood Hazard in Africa”. Environmental Research Letters 15: 1040b5. doi:10.1088/1748-9326/abb90b.

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Gaona, Manuel F. Rios, Gabriele Villarini, Wei Zhang, and Gabriel A. Vecchi. 2018. “The Added Value of IMERG in Characterizing Rainfall in Tropical Cyclones”. Atmospheric Research 209: 95–102. doi:10.1016/j.atmosres.2018.03.008.

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Villarini, Gabriele, and Wei Zhang. 2020. “Projected Changes in Flooding: a Continental U.S. Perspective”. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences 1472: 95–103. doi:https://doi.org/10.1111/nyas.14359.

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Murakami, Hiroyuki, Gabriel A. Vecchi, Gabriele Villarini, Thomas L. Delworth, Richard Gudgel, Seth Underwood, Xiaosong Yang, Wei Zhang, and Shian-Jiann Lin. 2016. “Seasonal Forecasts of Major Hurricanes and Landfalling Tropical Cyclones Using a High-Resolution GFDL Coupled Climate Model”. Journal of Climate 29: 7977–7989. doi:10.1175/jcli-d-16-0233.1.

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Murakami, Hiroyuki, Gabriele Villarini, Gabriel A. Vecchi, Wei Zhang, and Richard Gudgel. 2016. “Statistical-Dynamical Seasonal Forecast of North Atlantic and US Landfalling Tropical Cyclones Using the High-Resolution GFDL FLOR Coupled Model”. Monthly Weather Review 144: 2101–2123. doi:10.1175/mwr-d-15-0308.1.

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Zhang, Wei, Gabriel A. Vecchi, Hiroyuki Murakami, Thomas Delworth, Andrew T. Wittenberg, Anthony Rosati, Seth Underwood, et al. 2016. “Improved Simulation of Tropical Cyclone Responses to ENSO in the Western North Pacific in the High-Resolution GFDL HiFLOR Coupled Climate Model*”. Journal of Climate 29: 1391–1415. doi:10.1175/jcli-d-15-0475.1.

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Zhang, Wei, Gabriel A. Vecchi, Hiroyuki Murakami, Gabriele Villarini, Thomas L. Delworth, Karen Paffendorf, Rich Gudgel, Liwei Jia, Fanrong Zeng, and Xiaosong Yang. 2016. “INFLUENCES OF NATURAL VARIABILITY AND ANTHROPOGENIC FORCING ON THE EXTREME 2015 ACCUMULATED CYCLONE ENERGY IN THE WESTERN NORTH PACIFIC”. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society 97: S131–S135. doi:10.1175/bams-d-16-0146.1.

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Zhang, Wei, Gabriel A. Vecchi, Gabriele Villarini, Hiroyuki Murakami, Thomas Delworth, Liwei Jia, Richard Gudgel, and Fanrong Zeng. 2016. “Simulated Connections Between ENSO and Tropical Cyclones Near Guam in a High-Resolution GFDL Coupled Climate Model: Implications for Seasonal Forecasting”. Journal of Climate 29: 8231–8248. doi:10.1175/jcli-d-16-0126.1.

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Zhang, Wei, Gabriele Villarini, Gabriel A. Vecchi, Hiroyuki Murakami, and Richard Gudgel. 2016. “Statistical-Dynamical Seasonal Forecast of Western North Pacific and East Asia Landfalling Tropical Cyclones Using the High-Resolution GFDL FLOR Coupled Model”. Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems 8: 538–565. doi:10.1002/2015ms000607.

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Zhang, Wei, Gabriel A. Vecchi, Gabriele Villarini, Hiroyuki Murakami, Richard Gudgel, and Xiaosong Yang. 2017. “Statistical-Dynamical Seasonal Forecast of Western North Pacific and East Asia Landfalling Tropical Cyclones Using the GFDL FLOR Coupled Climate Model”. Journal of Climate 30: 2209–2232. doi:10.1175/jcli-d-16-0487.1.

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Zhang, Wei, Gabriel A. Vecchi, Gabriele Villarini, Hiroyuki Murakami, Anthony Rosati, Xiaosong Yang, Liwei Jia, and Fanrong Zeng. 2017. “Modulation of Western North Pacific Tropical Cyclone Activity by the Atlantic Meridional Mode”. Climate Dynamics 48: 631–647. doi:10.1007/s00382-016-3099-2.

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Zhang, Wei, and Gabriele Villarini. 2017. “Heavy Precipitation Is Highly Sensitive to the Magnitude of Future Warming”. Climatic Change 145: 249–257. doi:10.1007/s10584-017-2079-9.

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Zhang, Wei, and Gabriele Villarini. 2017. “On the Unseasonal Flooding over the Central United States During December 2015 and January 2016”. Atmospheric Research 196: 23–28. doi:10.1016/j.atmosres.2017.05.014.

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Zhang, Wei, Gabriele Villarini, Enrico Scoccimarro, and Gabriel A. Vecchi. 2017. “Stronger Influences of Increased CO2 on Subdaily Precipitation Extremes Than at the Daily Scale”. Geophysical Research Letters 44: 7464–7471. doi:10.1002/2017gl074024.

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Zhang, Wei, Gabriele Villarini, Louise Slater, Gabriel A. Vecchi, and Allen Bradley. 2017. “Improved ENSO Forecasting Using Bayesian Updating and the North American Multimodel Ensemble (NMME)”. Journal of Climate 30: 9007–9025. doi:10.1175/jcli-d-17-0073.1.

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Zhang, Wei, Gabriele Villarini, and Gabriel A. Vecchi. 2017. “Impacts of the Pacific Meridional Mode on June-August Precipitation in the Amazon River Basin”. Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society 143: 1936–1945. doi:10.1002/qj.3053.

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Aryal, Yog N., Gabriele Villarini, Wei Zhang, and Gabriel A. Vecchi. 2018. “Long Term Changes in Flooding and Heavy Rainfall Associated With North Atlantic Tropical Cyclones: Roles of the North Atlantic Oscillation and El Nino-Southern Oscillation”. Journal of Hydrology 559: 698–710. doi:10.1016/j.jhydrol.2018.02.072.

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