1. Diurnal variations of summer precipitation in the Beijing area and the possible effect of topography and urbanization

   • Shuiqing Yin
   • Weijing Li
   • Wenli Guo

   OriginalPaper 23 June 2011 Pages: 725 - 734

2. Rainfall assimilation using a new four-dimensional variational method: A single-point observation experiment

   • Juanjuan Liu
   • Bin Wang

   OriginalPaper 23 June 2011 Pages: 735 - 742

3. Time-expanded sampling for ensemble-based filters: Assimilation experiments with real radar observations

   • Huijuan Lu
   • Qin Xu
   • Shouting Gao

   OriginalPaper 23 June 2011 Pages: 743 - 757

4. Improvement in background error covariances using ensemble forecasts for assimilation of high-resolution satellite data

   • Seung-Woo Lee
   • Dong-Kyou Lee

   OriginalPaper 23 June 2011 Pages: 758 - 774

5. Impact of spin-up forcing on vegetation states simulated by a dynamic global vegetation model coupled with a land surface model

   • Fang Li
   • Xiaodong Zeng
   • Dongling Zhang

   OriginalPaper 23 June 2011 Pages: 775 - 788

6. Assessment of erythemal UV level in Nepal based on solar UV estimates from total ozone mapping spectrometer

   • Binod Kumar Bhattarai
   • Berit Kjeldstad
   • Trond Morten Thorseth

   OriginalPaper 23 June 2011 Pages: 789 - 796

7. Diagnostic analysis of the evolution mechanism for a vortex over the Tibetan Plateau in June 2008

   • Lun Li
   • Renhe Zhang
   • Min Wen

   OriginalPaper 23 June 2011 Pages: 797 - 808

8. A comparison of four precipitation distribution models used in daily stochastic models

   • Yonghe Liu
   • Wanchang Zhang
   • Kexin Zhang

   OriginalPaper 23 June 2011 Pages: 809 - 820

9. The impact of agricultural practices in China on land-atmosphere interactions

   • Xingkui Xu
   • Jason K. Levy

   OriginalPaper 23 June 2011 Pages: 821 - 831

10. Simulation of the effect of water-vapor increase on temperature in the stratosphere

    • Yun Bi
    • Yuejuan Chen
    • Shumei Deng

    OriginalPaper 23 June 2011 Pages: 832 - 842

11. Synergistic effects of nitrogen amendments and ethylene on atmospheric methane uptake under a temperate old-growth forest

    • Xingkai Xu
    • Lin Han
    • Shijie Han

    OriginalPaper 23 June 2011 Pages: 843 - 854

12. Urban heat island and boundary layer structures under hot weather synoptic conditions: A case study of Suzhou City, China

    • Ning Zhang
    • Lianfang Zhu
    • Yan Zhu

    OriginalPaper 23 June 2011 Pages: 855 - 865

13. Evolution of the total lightning activity in a leading-line and trailing stratiform mesoscale convective system over Beijing

    • Dongxia Liu
    • Xiushu Qie
    • Guili Feng

    OriginalPaper 23 June 2011 Pages: 866 - 878

14. A study of the relationship between air pollutants and inversion in the ABL over the city of Lanzhou

    • Qiang Zhang
    • Hongyu Li

    OriginalPaper 23 June 2011 Pages: 879 - 886

15. Numerical simulation of fluxes generated by inhomogeneities of the underlying surface over the Jinta Oasis in Northwestern China

    • Wanli Li
    • Shihua Lü
    • H. C. Nnamchi

    OriginalPaper 23 June 2011 Pages: 887 - 906

16. Robust GEFA assessment of climate feedback to SST EOF modes

    • Lei Fan
    • Zhengyu Liu
    • Qinyu Liu

    OriginalPaper 23 June 2011 Pages: 907 - 912

17. Atmospheric circulation cells associated with anomalous east Asian winter monsoon

    • Gang Zeng
    • Wei-Chyung Wang
    • Zhongxian Li

    OriginalPaper 23 June 2011 Pages: 913 - 926

18. Effects of crop growth and development on land surface fluxes

    • Feng Chen
    • Zhenghui Xie

    OriginalPaper 23 June 2011 Pages: 927 - 944

19. A 35-GHz polarimetrie Doppler radar and its application for observing clouds associated with Typhoon Nuri

    • Lingzhi Zhong
    • Lipingt Liu
    • Zhe Zhang

    OriginalPaper 23 June 2011 Pages: 945 - 956

20. Diagnosis of a moist thermodynamic advection parameter in heavy-rainfall events

    • Xiandu Wu
    • Lingkun Ran
    • Yanli Chu

    OriginalPaper 23 June 2011 Pages: 957 - 972

21. Direct radiative forcing of anthropogenic aerosols over oceans from satellite observations

    • Lin Chen
    • Guangyu Shi
    • Peng Zhang

    OriginalPaper 23 June 2011 Pages: 973 - 984