2025

1.Yang, K., Sun, J., Lu, H., McColl, K. A., Jiang, Y., & He, Q. (2025). Enhanced surface water-energy coupling on the Tibetan Plateau over the past six decades (1960-2020). Fundamental Research, in press.

2.An, Q., Liu, L., Wang, L., Yang, K., Cheng, Y., Liu, J., & Huang, G. (2025). Contribution of moisture recycling to water availability in China. Water Resources Research, 61(4), e2024WR038054.

3.He, J. M., Hong, L., Lu, N., Shao, C. K., Yang, K., & Tang, W. J. (2025). Development of a high-resolution dataset of future monthly surface solar radiation by combining CMIP6 projections and satellite-based retrievals. Advances in Climate Change Research, 16(2), 298-311.

4.He, Y., Wang, K., Yang, K., Zhou, C., Shao, C., & Yin, C. (2025). Homogenized daily sunshine duration over China from 1961 to 2022. Earth System Science Data, 17(4), 1595-1611.

5.Huang, C., Zhao, L., Chen, Y., Chen, J., & Yang, K. (2025). A first evaluation of satellite soil moisture products over the Central-Western Tibetan Plateau using rain gauge observations. Journal of Hydrology, 651, 132617.

6.Jiang, R., Lu, H., Yang, K., Cho, H., & Yamazaki, D. (2025). Analysis and comparison of the flood simulations with the routing model CaMa-Flood at different spatial resolutions in the CONUS. Environmental Modelling & Software, 185, 106305.

7.Jiang, Y., Tang, W., Yang, K., He, J., Shao, C., Zhou, X., Lu, H., Chen, Y., Li, X., & Shi, J. (2025). Development of a high-resolution near-surface meteorological forcing dataset for the Third Pole region. Science China-Earth Sciences, 68(4), 1274-1290.

8.Li, J., Lu, C., Chen, J., Zhou, X., Yang, K., Li, J., Wu, X., Xu, X., Wu, S., Hu, R., He, X., Zhou, Z., Zhu, L., & Luo, S. (2024). The influence of complex terrain on cloud and precipitation on the foot and slope of the southeastern Tibetan Plateau. Climate Dynamics, 62(5), 3143-3163.

9.Pan, X., Chen, D., Pan, B., Huang, X., Yang, K., Piao, S., Zhou, T., Dai, Y., Chen, F., & Li, X. (2025). Evolution and prospects of Earth system models: Challenges and opportunities. Earth-Science Reviews, 260, 104986.

10.Ren, Y., Wang, H., Harrison, S. P., Prentice, I. C., Mengoli, G., Zhao, L., Reich, P. B., & Yang, K. (2025). Incorporating the acclimation of photosynthesis and leaf respiration in the Noah-MP Land Surface Model: Model development and evaluation. Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems, 17(3), e2024MS004599.

11.Xing, Z., Zhao, L., Fan, L., et al. (2025). Retrieval of 1 km surface soil moisture from Sentinel-1 over bare soil and grassland on the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau. Remote Sensing of Environment, 318, 114563.

12.Xu, Y., He, Q., Lu, H., Yang, K., Entekhabi, D., & Gianotti, D. J. S. (2025). A global dataset of remote sensing-based soil critical point and permanent wilting point. Scientific Data, 12(1), 722.

13.Zhang, X., Yang, K., Shao, C., & Chen, H. (2025). A novel parameterization scheme for accurate and efficient radiation transfer modeling in large-scale PV power plants. Applied Energy, 384, 125423.

14.Zhou, J., Dong, J., Feng, H., Yang, K., Crow, W. T., Wu, Z., Tian, X., Tian, J., Ma, X., & Jiang, Y. (2025). Can typical land surface model parameterizations support the expected soil moisture assimilation efficiency? Water Resources Research, 61(4), e2024WR038702.

15.Zhou, J., Tang, Q., Yang, K., Jiang, R., Pan, W., Ren, Y., Qin, J., Chen, D., Lu, H. (2025). Improved hydropower simulation for China based on a newly developed hydropower database. Journal of Hydrology, 657, 133022.

16.Zhou, J., Yang, K., Dong, J., Crow, W. T., Lu, H., Zhao, L., Feng, H., Tian, J., Ma, X., Tian, X., & Jiang, Y. (2025). Mapping global soil moisture and evapotranspiration coupling strength based on a two-system method and multiple data sources. Water Resources Research, 61(2), e2023WR036847.

2024

17.He, Q., Lu, H., Yang, K., Oki, T., Zhou, J., Zhao, L., Yao, P., He, J., Wang, A., & Xu, Y. (2024). Global optimization of soil texture maps from satellite-observed soil moisture drydowns and its implementation in Noah-MP land surface model. Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems, 16(6), e2023MS004142.

18.He, Q., Lu, H., Yang, K., Zhao, L., & Zou, M. (2024). Benefit of incorporating GLASS remote sensing vegetation products in improving Noah-MP land surface temperature simulations on the Tibetan Plateau. Science of Remote Sensing, 9, 100115.

19.Jiang, H., Yi, Y., Yang, K., Zhao, L., Chen, D., Kimball, J. S., & Lu, F. (2024). Soil freeze/thaw dynamics strongly influences runoff regime in a Tibetan permafrost watershed: Insights from a process-based model. Catena, 243, 108182.

20.Kong, H., Lin, J., Zhang, Y., Li, C., Xu, C., Shen, L., Liu, X., Yang, K., Su, H., Xu, W., & Tan, W. (2024). Reply to: NO2 satellite retrievals biased by absorption in water. Nature Geoscience, 17(10).

21.Lei, Y., Zhou, J., Yao, T., Bird, B. W., Yu, Y., Wang, S., Yang, K., Zhang, Y., Zhai, J., & Dai, Y. (2024). Overflow of Siling Co on the central Tibetan Plateau and its environmental impacts. Science Bulletin, 69(18), 2829-2832.

22.Li, J., Lu, C., Chen, J., Zhou, X., Yang, K., Li, J., ... & Luo, S. (2024). The influence of complex terrain on cloud and precipitation on the foot and slope of the southeastern Tibetan Plateau. Climate Dynamics, 62(5), 3143-3163.

23.Li, X., Liu, F., Ma, C., Hou, J., Zheng, D., Ma, H., Bai, Y., Han, X., Vereecken, H., Yang, K., Duan, Q., & Huang, C. (2024). Land data assimilation: Harmonizing theory and data in land surface process studies. Reviews of Geophysics, 62(1), e2022RG000801.

24.Liu, J., Yang, K., Zhao, D., Wu, P., Wang, J., Zhou, X., Lin, Y., Lu, H., Jiang, Y., & Shi, J. (2024). Cloud radiative feedback to the large-scale atmospheric circulation greatly reduces monsoon-season wet bias over the Tibetan Plateau in climate modeling. Geophysical Research Letters, 51(14), e2024GL109180.

25.Liu, J., Yang, K., Wang, J., Zhou, X., Jiang, Y., Shao, C., Lu, H., Yao, X., Sun, J., & Shi, J. (2024). Impacts of a shallow convection scheme on kilometer-scale atmospheric simulations over the Tibetan Plateau. Climate Dynamics, 62(8), 8019-8034.

26.Liu, W., Li, M., Huang, Y., Makowski, D., Su, Y., Bai, Y., Schauberger, B., Du, T., Abbaspour, K. C., Yang, K., Yang, H., & Ciais, P. (2024). Mitigating nitrogen losses with almost no crop yield penalty during extremely wet years. Science Advances, 10(9), eadi9325.

27.Ma, X., Yang, K., Wang, B., Li, Z., Zhu, L., Lu, H., Yao, X., & Chen, X. (2024). Strong skin cooling and its impacts on lake thermal processes in a large lake on the Tibetan Plateau. Journal of Hydrometeorology, 25(6), 937-946.

28.Miao, C., Immerzeel, W. W., Xu, B., Yang, K., Duan, Q., & Li, X. (2024). Understanding the Asian water tower requires a redesigned precipitation observation strategy. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 121(23), e2403557121.

29.Peng, Z., Zhao, T., Shi, J., et al. (2024). First mapping of polarization-dependent vegetation optical depth and soil moisture from SMAP L-band radiometry. Remote Sensing of Environment, 302, 113970.

30.Ren, Y., Wang, H., Yang, K., Li, W., Hu, Z., Ma, Y., & Qiao, S. (2024). Vegetation productivity slowdown on the Tibetan Plateau around the late 1990s. Geophysical Research Letters, 51(4), e2023GL103865.

31.Shao, C., Yang, K., Tang, W., He, Y., Jiang, Y., Lu, H., Fu, H., & Zheng, J. (2024). Data augmentation-based estimation of solar radiation components without referring to local ground truth in China. Journal of Remote Sensing, 4, 0111.

32.Shi, P., Leung, L. R., Lu, H., Wang, B., Yang, K., & Chen, H. (2024). Uncovering the interannual predictability of the 2003 European summer heatwave linked to the Tibetan Plateau. npj Climate and Atmospheric Science, 7(1), 242.

33.Tang, J., Xue, Y., Diallo, I., et al. (2024). Regional climate model intercomparison over the Tibetan Plateau in the GEWEX/LS4P Phase I. Climate Dynamics, 62(4), 2837-2858.

34.Wang, G., Fu, R., Zhuang, Y., Dirmeyer, P. A., Santanello, J. A., Wang, G., Yang, K., & McColl, K. (2024). Influence of lower-tropospheric moisture on local soil moisture-precipitation feedback over the US Southern Great Plains. Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 24(6), 3857-3868.

35.Wang, J., Yang, K., Yuan, L., Liu, J., Peng, Z., Ren, Z., & Zhou, X. (2024). Deducing aerodynamic roughness length from abundant anemometer tower data to inform wind resource modeling. Geophysical Research Letters, 51(21), e2024GL111056.

36.Wang, L., Jia, B., Yuan, X., Xie, Z., Yang, K., & Shi, J. (2024). The slowdown of increasing groundwater storage in response to climate warming in the Tibetan Plateau. npj Climate and Atmospheric Science, 7(1), 286.

37.Xu, F., Zhang, G., Woolway, R. I., Yang, K., Wada, Y., Wang, J., & Cretaux, J.-F. (2024). Widespread societal and ecological impacts from projected Tibetan Plateau lake expansion. Nature Geoscience, 17(6).

38.Zhou, X., Wang, B., Ma, X., La, Z., & Yang, K. (2024). Simulating lake ice phenology using a coupled atmosphere-lake model at Nam Co, a typical deep alpine lake on the Tibetan Plateau. Cryosphere, 18(10), 4589-4605.

2023

39.Ferreira, V., Yong, B., Montecino, H., Ndehedehe, C. E., Seitz, K., Kutterer, H., & Yang, K. (2023). Estimating GRACE terrestrial water storage anomaly using an improved point mass solution. Scientific Data, 10(1), 234.

40.He, Q., Lu, H., & Yang, K. (2023). Soil moisture memory of land surface models utilized in major reanalyses differ significantly from SMAP observation. Earth's Future, 11(4), e2022EF003215.

41.He, Y., Yang, K., Ren, Y., Zou, M., Yuan, X., & Tang, W. (2023). Causes of the extremely low solar radiation in the 2021 growing season over southeastern Tibetan Plateau and its impact on vegetation growth. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, 104(2), E359-E366.

42.He, Y., Yang, K., Wild, M., Wang, K., Tong, D., Shao, C., & Zhou, T. (2023). Constrained future brightening of solar radiation and its implication for China's solar power. National Science Review, 10(1).

43.Hu, L., Zhao, T., Ju, W., Peng, Z., Shi, J., Rodriguez-Fernandez, J., Wigneron, J.-P., Cosh, M. H., Yang, K., Lu, H., & Yao, P. (2023). A twenty-year dataset of soil moisture and vegetation optical depth from AMSR-E/2 measurements using the multi-channel collaborative algorithm. Remote Sensing of Environment, 292, 113595.

44.Huang, J., Zhou, X., Wu, G., Xu, X., Zhao, Q., Liu, Y., Duan, A., Xie, Y., Ma, Y., Zhao, P., Yang, S., Yang, K., Yang, H., Bian, J., Fu, Y., Ge, J., Liu, Y., Wu, Q., Yu, H., Wang, B., Bao, Q., Qie, K., & Dozier, J. (2023). Global climate impacts of land-surface and atmospheric processes over the Tibetan Plateau. Reviews of Geophysics, 61(3), e2022RG000771.

45.Huang, L., Wang, X., Yan, Y., Jin, L., Yang, K., Chen, A., Zheng, R., Ottle, C., Wang, C., Cui, Y., & Piao, S. (2023). Attribution of lake surface water temperature change in large lakes across China over past four decades. Journal of Geophysical Research-Atmospheres, 128(21), e2022JD038465.

46.Huang, L., Chen, J., Yang, K., Yang, Y., Huang, W., Zhang, X., & Chen, F. (2023). The northern boundary of the Asian summer monsoon and division of westerlies and monsoon regimes over the Tibetan Plateau in present-day. Science China-Earth Sciences, 66(4), 882-893.

47.Ji, P., Yuan, X., Shi, C., Jiang, L., Wang, G., & Yang, K. (2023). A long-term simulation of land surface conditions at high resolution over continental China. Journal of Hydrometeorology, 24(2), 285-314.

48.Jiang, R., Lu, H., Yang, K., Chen, D., Zhou, J., Yamazaki, D., Pan, M., Li, W., Xu, N., Yang, Y., Guan, D., & Tian, F. (2023). Substantial increase in future fluvial flood risk projected in China's major urban agglomerations. Communications Earth & Environment, 4(1), 389.

49.Jiang, Y., Yang, K., Qi, Y., Zhou, X., He, J., Lu, H., ... & Zhou, J. (2023). TPHiPr: a long-term (1979–2020) high-accuracy precipitation dataset (1/30∘, daily) for the Third Pole region based on high-resolution atmospheric modeling and dense observations. Earth System Science Data, 15(2), 621-638.

50.Kong, H., Lin, J., Zhang, Y., Li, C., Xu, C., Shen, L., Liu, X., Yang, K., Su, H., Xu, W., & Tan, W. (2023). High natural nitric oxide emissions from lakes on Tibetan Plateau under rapid warming. Nature Geoscience, 16(6), 474-480.

51.Lei, Y., Yao, T., Sheng, Y., Yang, K., Yang, W., Li, S., Zhou, J., Jiang, Y., & Yu, Y. (2023). Unprecedented lake expansion in 2017-2018 on the Tibetan Plateau: Processes and environmental impacts. Journal of Hydrology, 619, 129333.

52.Letu, H., Nakajima, T. Y., Wang, T., Shang, H., Ma, R., Yang, K., ... & Shi, J. (2023). Deriving a new standard: An all-sky surface radiation dataset from Himawari-8 for the East Asia–Pacific Region. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, 104(5), 331-334.

53.Li, X., Wang, L., Chen, D., Thompson, L., Yang, K., Zhong, S., Liu, L., Xu, Z., & Song, L. (2023). Large-scale circulation dominated precipitation variation and its effect on potential water availability across the Tibetan Plateau. Environmental Research Letters, 18(7), 074018.

54.Li, Y., Xu, R., Yang, K., Liu, Y., Wang, S., Zhou, S., Yang, Z., Feng, X., He, C., Xu, Z., & Zhao, W. (2023). Contribution of Tibetan Plateau ecosystems to local and remote precipitation through moisture recycling. Global Change Biology, 29(3), 702-718.

55.Liu, X., Lu, H., Yang, K., Xu, Z., & Wang, J. (2023). Responses of runoff processes to vegetation dynamics during 1981–2010 in the Yarlung Zangbo River basin. Journal of Hydrology: Regional Studies, 50, 101553.

56.Ma, X., Tian, L., Jiang, Y., Liang, J., Tian, J., Zhou, J., Shao, C., & Yang, K. (2023). Large uncertainties in precipitation exert considerable impact on land surface temperature modeling over the Tibetan Plateau. Journal of Geophysical Research-Atmospheres, 128(9), e2022JD037615.

57.Qin, J., He, M., Yang, W., Lu, N., Yao, L., Jiang, H., Wu, J., Yang, K., & Zhou, C. (2023). Temporally extended satellite-derived surface air temperatures reveal a complete warming picture on the Tibetan Plateau. Remote Sensing of Environment, 285, 113410.

58.Qin, S., Li, S., Yang, K., Zhang, L., Cheng, L., Liu, P., & Shea, D. (2023). A method for estimating surface albedo and its components for partial plastic mulched croplands. Journal of Hydrometeorology, 24(6), 1069-1086.

59.Ren, F., Lu, H., Wang, B., Yang, K., Yu, L., Gan, W., & Zhao, T. (2023). Assessment of SMAP and AMSR2 freeze/thaw products over Russia using in situ measurements. Remote Sensing Letters, 14(2), 176-185.

60.Salerno, F., Guyennon, N., Yang, K., Shaw, T. E., Lin, C., Colombo, N., Romano, E., Gruber, S., Bolch, T., Alessandri, A., Cristofanelli, P., Putero, D., Diolaiuti, G., Tartari, G., Verza, G., Thakuri, S., Balsamo, G., Miles, E. S., & Pellicciotti, F. (2023). Local cooling and drying induced by Himalayan glaciers under global warming. Nature Geoscience, 16(12), 1120-1127.

61.Sun, J., Yang, K., Lu, H., Zhou, X., Li, X., Chen, Y., Guo, W., & Wright, J. S. (2023). Land-atmosphere feedbacks weaken the cooling effect of soil organic matter property toward deep soil on the eastern Tibetan Plateau. Journal of Hydrometeorology, 24(1), 105-117.

62.Sun, J., Yang, K., Yu, Y., Lu, H., & Lin, Y. (2023). Land-atmosphere interactions partially offset the accelerated Tibetan Plateau water cycle through dynamical processes. Journal of Climate, 36(11), 3867-3880.

63.Tan, S., Wang, H., Prentice, I. C., Yang, K., Nobrega, R. L. B., Liu, X., Wang, Y., & Yang, Y. (2023). Towards a universal evapotranspiration model based on optimality principles. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, 336, 109478.

64.Tang, W., He, J., Qi, J., & Yang, K. (2023). A dense station-based, long-term and high-accuracy dataset of daily surface solar radiation in China, Earth Syst. Scientific Data, 15, 4537–4551. 

65.Tang, W., Xu, S., Zhou, X., Yang, K., Wang, Y., Qin, J., Wang, H., & Li, X. (2023). Meeting China's electricity demand with renewable energy over Tibetan Plateau. Science Bulletin, 68(1), 39-42.

66.Terao, T., Kanae, S., Fujinami, H., et al. (2023). AsiaPEX challenges and prospects in Asian precipitation research. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, 104(4), E884-E908.

67.Tian, J., Lu, H., Yang, K., Qin, J., Zhao, L., Jiang, Y., Shi, P., Ma, X., & Zhou, J. (2023). Improving surface soil moisture estimation through assimilating satellite land surface temperature with a linear SM-LST relationship. IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing, 16, 7777-7790.

68.Tian, J., Lu, H., Yang, K., Qin, J., Zhao, L., Zhou, J., Jiang, Y., & Ma, X. (2023). Quick estimation of parameters for the land surface data assimilation system and its influence based on the extended Kalman filter and automatic differentiation. Science China-Earth Sciences, 66(11), 2546-2562.

69.Wang, Y., Yang, K., Huang, W., Qiu, T., & Wang, B. (2023). Dominant contribution of South Asia monsoon to external moisture for extreme precipitation events in northern Tibetan Plateau. Remote Sensing, 15(3), 735.

70.Xu, X., Ji, Y., Zhou, X., Yang, K., Lu, Y., Zhang, R., Yang, B., & Tang, J. (2023). Reducing winter precipitation biases over the western Tibetan Plateau in the Model for Prediction Across Scales (MPAS) with a revised parameterization of orographic gravity wave drag. Journal of Geophysical Research-Atmospheres, 128(22), e2023JD039123.

71.Yang, H., Yang, K., Qin, J., Ding, B., Jiang, Y., Chen, Y., Zhou, X., Wang, Y., & Sharma, S. (2023). Adaptive statistical spatial downscaling of precipitation supported by high-resolution atmospheric simulation data for mountainous areas of Nepal. Journal of Meteorological Research, 37(4), 508-520.

72.Yang, K., Chen, Y., Lazhu, Zhan, C., Ling, X., Zhou, X., Jiang, Y., Yao, X., Lu, H., Ma, X., Ouyang, L., Pan, W., Ren, Y., Shao, C., Tian, J., Wang, Y., Yang, H., Yue, S., Zhang, K., Zhao, D., Zhao, L., Zhou, J., & Zou, M. (2023). Cross-sectional rainfall observation on the central-western Tibetan Plateau in the warm season: System design and preliminary results. Science China-Earth Sciences, 66(5), 1015-1030.

73.Yao, P., Lu, H., Zhao, T., Wu, S., Peng, Z., Cosh, M. H., Jia, L., Yang, K., Zhang, P., & Shi, J. (2023). A global daily soil moisture dataset derived from Chinese FengYun Microwave Radiation Imager (MWRI)(2010-2019). Scientific Data, 10(1), 133.

74.Yao, X., Yang, K., Letu, H., Zhou, X., Wang, Y., Ma, X., Lu, H., & La, Z. (2023). Observation and process understanding of typical cloud holes above lakes over the Tibetan Plateau. Journal of Geophysical Research-Atmospheres, 128(13), e2023JD038617.

75.Yuan, X., Yang, K., Lu, H., Sun, J., Wang, Y., & Liu, Y. (2023). Weakened subtropical westerlies reduced early spring precipitation in the southeast Tibetan Plateau. Journal of Climate, 36(13), 4363-4373.

76.Yuan, X., Yang, K., Lu, H., Wang, Y., & Ma, X. (2023). Impacts of moisture transport through and over the Yarlung Tsangpo Grand Canyon on precipitation in the eastern Tibetan Plateau. Atmospheric Research, 282, 106533.

77.Yuan, X., Yang, K., Sun, J., Wang, Y., He, Y.-Y., Zou, M.-J., & Jiang, Y.-Z. (2023). Why was Pakistan extreme precipitation stronger in 2022 than in 2010? Advances in Climate Change Research, 14(6), 913-920.

78.Zhang, K., Zhao, L., Yang, K., Qin, J., Song, L., Ni, X., Fan, L., & Han, X. (2023). Spatiotemporal scales of precipitation in the Central Tibetan Plateau identified by in-situ soil moisture observations. Journal of Hydrology, 626, 130319.

79.Zhang, K., Zhao, L., Yang, K., Song, L., Ni, X., Han, X., Ma, M., & Fan, L. (2023). Uncertainty quantification of satellite soil moisture retrieved precipitation in the Central Tibetan Plateau. Remote Sensing, 15(10), 2600.

80.Zhan, C., Chen, Y., Yang, K., Lazhu, Zhou, X., Jiang, Y., Ling, X., Tian, J., Wang, Y., & Li, X. (2023). First evaluation of GPM-Era satellite precipitation products with new observations on the western Tibetan Plateau. Atmospheric Research, 283, 106559.

81.Zhao, D., Lin, Y., Dong, W., Qin, Y., Chu, W., Yang, K., Letu, H., & Huang, L. (2023). Alleviated WRF summer wet bias over the Tibetan Plateau using a new cloud macrophysics scheme. Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems, 15(10), e2023MS003616.

82.Zhou, J., Lu, H., Yang, K., Jiang, R., Yang, Y., Wang, W., & Zhang, X. (2023). Projection of China's future runoff based on the CMIP6 mid-high warming scenarios. Science China-Earth Sciences, 66(3), 528-546.

83.Zhou, J., Yang, K., Dong, J., Zhao, L., Feng, H., Zou, M., Lu, H., Tang, R., & Jiang, Y. (2023). Potential of remote sensing surface temperature- and evapotranspiration-based land-atmosphere coupling metrics for land surface model calibration. Remote Sensing of Environment, 291, 113557.

84.Zhou, X., Ding, B., Yang, K., Pan, J., Ma, X., Zhao, L., Li, X., & Shi, J. (2023). Reducing the cold bias of the WRF model over the Tibetan Plateau by implementing a snow coverage-topography relationship and a fresh snow albedo scheme. Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems, 15(9), e2023MS003626.

85.Zou, M., Yang, K., Lu, H., Ren, Y., Sun, J., Wang, H., Tan, S., & Zhao, L. (2023). Integrating eco-evolutionary optimality principle and land processes for evapotranspiration estimation. Journal of Hydrology, 616, 128855.

2022

86.Chen, H., Yong, B., Gourley, J. J., Wen, D., Qi, W., & Yang, K. (2021). A novel real-time error adjustment method with considering four factors for correcting hourly multi-satellite precipitation estimates. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, 60, 4105211.

87.Chen, W., Liu, Y., Zhang, G., Yang, K., Zhou, T., Wang, J., & Shum, C. K. (2022). What controls lake contraction and then expansion in Tibetan Plateau's endorheic basin over the past half century? Geophysical Research Letters, 49(20), e2022GL101200.

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89.Fan, L., Xing, Z., De Lannoy, G., et al. (2022). Evaluation of satellite and reanalysis estimates of surface and root-zone soil moisture in croplands of Jiangsu Province, China. Remote Sensing of Environment, 282, 113283.

90.Guo, X., Yang, W., Gao, Z., Wang, L., Hong, J., Ding, B., Zhao, L., Zhou, D., & Yang, K. (2022). Katabatic flow structures indicative of the flux dissimilarity for stable stratification. Boundary-Layer Meteorology, 182(3), 379–415.

91.Hagan, D. F. T., Dolman, H. A. J., Wang, G., Sian, K. T. C. L. K., Yang, K., Ullah, W., & Shen, R. (2022). Contrasting ecosystem constraints on seasonal terrestrial CO2 and mean surface air temperature causality projections by the end of the 21st century. Environmental Research Letters, 17(12), 124019.

92.He, Q., Lu, H., Yang, K., Leung, L. R., Pan, M., He, J., Yao, P., & He, J. (2022). A simple framework to characterize land aridity based on surface energy partitioning regimes. Environmental Research Letters, 17(3), 034008.

93.Huang, L., Hock, R., Li, X., Bolch, T., Yang, K., Wang, N., Yao, T., Zhou, J., Dou, C., & Li, Z. (2022). Winter accumulation drives the spatial variations in glacier mass balance in High Mountain Asia. Science Bulletin, 67(19), 1967-1970.

94.Jiang, Y., Yang, K., Yang, H., Lu, H., Chen, Y., Zhou, X., Sun, J., Yang, Y., & Wang, Y. (2022). Characterizing basin-scale precipitation gradients in the Third Pole region using a high-resolution atmospheric simulation-based dataset. Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, 26(17), 4587-4601.

95.Jiang, Y., Yang, K., Li, X., Zhang, W., Shen, Y., Chen, Y., & Li, X. (2022). Atmospheric simulation-based precipitation datasets outperform satellite-based products in closing basin-wide water budget in the eastern Tibetan Plateau. International Journal of Climatology, 42(14), 7252–7268.

96.Lazhu, Yang, K., Qin, J., Hou, J., Lei, Y., Wang, J., Huang, A., Chen, Y., Ding, B., & Li, X. (2022). A strict validation of MODIS lake surface water temperature on the Tibetan Plateau. Remote Sensing, 14(21), 5454.

97.Lei, Y., Yang, K., Immerzeel, W. W., Song, P., Bird, B. W., He, J., Zhao, H., & Li, Z. (2022). Critical role of groundwater inflow in sustaining lake water balance on the western Tibetan Plateau. Geophysical Research Letters, 49(20), e2022GL099268.

98.Letu, H., Nakajima, T. Y., Wang, T., Shang, H., Ma, R., Yang, K., Baran, A. J., Riedi, J., Ishimoto, H., Yoshida, M., Shi, C., Khatri, P., Du, Y., Chen, L., & Shi, J. (2022). A new benchmark for surface radiation products over the East Asia-Pacific region retrieved from the Himawari-8/AHI next-generation geostationary satellite. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, 103(3), E873–E888.

99.Li, J., Tang, W., Yang, K., Xie, Y., Gueymard, C. A., Qin, J., & Sengupta, M. (2022). An improved algorithm for estimating surface shortwave radiation: Preliminary evaluation with MODIS products. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, 60, 4504109.

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109.Wang, L., Liu, H., Zhong, X., Zhou, J., Zhu, L., Yao, T., Xie, C., Ju, J., Chen, D., Yang, K., Zhao, L., Lu, S., Khanal, S., Jin, J., Liu, W., Liu, B., Du, Y., Yao, X., Lei, Y., Zhang, G., & Nepal, S. (2022). Domino effect of a natural cascade alpine lake system on the Third Pole. PNAS Nexus, 1(3), pgac053.

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112.Yang, K., Tang, Q., & Lu, H. (2022). Precipitation recycling ratio and water vapor sources on the Tibetan Plateau. Science China Earth Sciences, 65(3), 584–588.

113.Zhang, K., Zhao, L., Tang, W., Yang, K., & Wang, J. (2022). Global and regional evaluation of the CERES Edition-4A surface solar radiation and its uncertainty quantification. IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing, 15, 2971–2985.

114.Zhao, L., Yang, K., He, J., Zheng, H., & Zheng, D. (2022). Potential of mapping global soil texture type from SMAP soil moisture product: A pilot study. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, 60, 4406410.

115.Zheng, J., Zhao, T., Lu, H., Shi, J., Cosh, M. H., Ji, D., Jiang, L., Cui, Q., Lu, H., Yang, K., Wigneron, J.-P., Li, X., Zhu, Y., Hu, L., Peng, Z., Zeng, Y., Wang, X., & Kang, C. S. (2022). Assessment of 24 soil moisture datasets using a new in situ network in the Shandian River Basin of China. Remote Sensing of Environment, 271, 112891.

116.Zhou, X., Yang, K., Jiang, Y., Sun, J., Chen, Y., Li, X., Li, J., & Shi, J. (2022). The influence of bare ground thermal roughness length parameterization on the simulation of near-surface air and skin temperatures over the Tibetan Plateau. Journal of Geophysical Research-Atmospheres, 127(21), e2022JD037245.

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118.Chen, Y., Sharma, S., Zhou, X., Yang, K., Li, X., Niu, X., Hu, X., & Khadka, N. (2021). Spatial performance of multiple reanalysis precipitation datasets on the southern slope of central Himalaya. Atmospheric Research, 250, 105365.

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121.Guo, J., Zhang, J., Yang, K., Liao, H., Zhang, S., Huang, K., Lv, Y., Shao, J., Yu, T., Tong, B., Li, J., Su, T., Yim, S. H. L., Stoffelen, A., Zhai, P., & Xu, X. (2021). Investigation of near-global daytime boundary layer height using high-resolution radiosondes: First results and comparison with ERA5, MERRA-2, JRA-55, and NCEP-2 reanalyses. Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 21(22), 17079-17097.

122.He, Q., Lu, H., Yang, K., Zhen, L., Yue, S., Li, Y., & Entekhabi, D. (2021). Global patterns of vegetation response to short-term surface water availability. IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing, 14, 8273-8286.

123.Jiang, Y., Yang, K., Shao, C., Zhou, X., Zhao, L., Chen, Y., & Wu, H. (2021). A downscaling approach for constructing high-resolution precipitation dataset over the Tibetan Plateau from ERA5 reanalysis. Atmospheric Research, 256, 105574.

124.Lazhu, Yang, K., Hou, J., Wang, J., Lei, Y., Zhu, L., Chen, Y., Wang, M., & He, X. (2021). A new finding on the prevalence of rapid water warming during lake ice melting on the Tibetan Plateau. Science Bulletin, 66(23), 2358-2361.

125.Lei, Y., Yao, T., Yang, K., Ma, Y., & Bird, B. W. (2021). Contrasting hydrological and thermal intensities determine seasonal lake-level variations-A case study at Paiku Co on the southern Tibetan Plateau. Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, 25(6), 3163-3177.

126.Lei, Y., Yao, T., Tian, L., Sheng, Y., Lazhu, Liao, J., Zhao, H., Yang, W., Yang, K., Berthier, E., Brun, F., Gao, Y., Zhu, M., & Wu, G. (2021). Response of downstream lakes to Aru glacier collapses on the western Tibetan Plateau. Cryosphere, 15(1), 199-214.

127.Li, Y., Wang, T., Yang, D., Tang, L., Yang, K., & Liu, Z. (2021). Linkage between anomalies of pre-summer thawing of frozen soil over the Tibetan Plateau and summer precipitation in East Asia. Environmental Research Letters, 16(11), 114030.

128.Li, Y., Lu, H., Yang, K., Wang, W., Tang, Q., Khem, S., Yang, F., & Huang, Y. (2021). Meteorological and hydrological droughts in Mekong River Basin and surrounding areas under climate change. Journal of Hydrology: Regional Studies, 36, 100873.

129.Liu, Y., Zhang, C., Tang, Q., Hosseini-Moghari, S.-M., Haile, G. G., Li, L., Li, W., Yang, K., van der Ent, R. J., & Chen, D. (2021). Moisture source variations for summer rainfall in different intensity classes over Huaihe River Valley, China. Climate Dynamics, 57(3-4), 1121-1133.

130.Lin, C., Chen, D., Yang, K., Guyennon, N., Balestrini, R., Yang, X., Acharya, S., Ou, T., Yao, T., Tartari, G., & Salerno, F. (2021). Summer afternoon precipitation associated with wind convergence near the Himalayan glacier fronts. Atmospheric Research, 259, 105658.

131.Menenti, M., Li, X., Jia, L., et al. (2021). Multi-source hydrological data products to monitor high Asian river basins and regional water security. Remote Sensing, 13(24), 5122.

132.Ouyang, L., Yang, K., Lu, H., Chen, Y., Lazhu, & Zhou, X. (2021). Characterizing uncertainties in ground "truth" of precipitation over complex terrain through high-resolution numerical modeling. Geophysical Research Letters, 48(10), e2020GL091950.

133.Ren, Y., Yang, K., Wang, H., Zhao, L., Chen, Y., Zhou, X., & La, Z. (2021). The South Asia monsoon break promotes grass growth on the Tibetan Plateau. Journal of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciences, 126(3), e2020JG005951.

134.Shi, P., Lu, H., Leung, L. R., He, Y., Wang, B., Yang, K., Yu, L., Liu, L., Huang, W., Xu, S., Liu, J., & Huang, X. (2021). Significant land contributions to interannual predictability of East Asian summer monsoon rainfall. Earth's Future, 9(2), e2020EF001762.

135.Sun, J., Chen, Y., Yang, K., Lu, H., Zhao, L., & Zheng, D. (2021). Influence of organic matter on soil hydrothermal processes in the Tibetan Plateau: Observation and parameterization. Journal of Hydrometeorology, 22(10), 2659-2674.

136.Sun, J., McColl, K. A., Wang, Y., Rigden, A. J., Lu, H., Yang, K., Li, Y., & Santanello, J. A. (2021). Global evaluation of terrestrial near-surface air temperature and specific humidity retrievals from the Atmospheric Infrared Sounder (AIRS). Remote Sensing of Environment, 252, 112146.

137.Tan, S., Wang, H., Prentice, I. C., & Yang, K. (2021). Land-surface evapotranspiration derived from a first-principles primary production model. Environmental Research Letters, 16(10), 104047.

138.Tang, W., Qin, J., Yang, K., & Li, J. (2021). How accurate are satellite-derived surface solar radiation products over tropical oceans? Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology, 38(2), 283-291.

139.Tang, W., Qin, J., Yang, K., Zhu, F., & Zhou, X. (2021). Does ERA5 outperform satellite products in estimating atmospheric downward longwave radiation at the surface? Atmospheric Research, 252, 105453.

140.Xing, Z., Fan, L., Zhao, L., et al. (2021). A first assessment of satellite and reanalysis estimates of surface and root-zone soil moisture over the permafrost region of Qinghai-Tibet Plateau. Remote Sensing of Environment, 265, 112666.

141.Xue, Y., Yao, T., Boone, A. A., et al. (2021). Impact of initialized land surface temperature and snowpack on subseasonal to seasonal prediction project, phase I (LS4P-I): organization and experimental design. Geoscientific Model Development, 14(7), 4465-4494.

142.Yang, F., Lu, H., Yang, K., Huang, G., Li, Y., Wang, W., Lu, P., Tian, F., & Huang, Y. (2021). Hydrological characteristics and changes in the Nu-Salween River basin revealed with model-based reconstructed data. Journal of Mountain Science, 18(11), 2982-3002.

143.Yang, Y., Pan, M., Lin, P., Beck, H. E., Zeng, Z., Yamazaki, D., David, C. H., Lu, H., Yang, K., Hong, Y., & Wood, E. F. (2021). Global reach-level 3-hourly river flood reanalysis (1980-2019). Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, 102(11), E2086-E2105.

144.Yao, X., Yang, K., Zhou, X., Wang, Y., Lazhu, Chen, Y., & Lu, H. (2021). Surface friction contrast between water body and land enhances precipitation downwind of a large lake in Tibet. Climate Dynamics, 56(7-8), 2113-2126.

145.Yao, P., Lu, H., Shi, J., Zhao, T., Yang, K., Cosh, M. H., Gianotti, D. J. S., & Entekhabi, D. (2021). A long-term global daily soil moisture dataset derived from AMSR-E and AMSR2 (2002-2019). Scientific Data, 8(1), 143.

146.Yuan, X., Yang, K., Lu, H., He, J., Sun, J., & Wang, Y. (2021). Characterizing the features of precipitation for the Tibetan Plateau among four gridded datasets: Detection accuracy and spatio-temporal variabilities. Atmospheric Research, 264, 105875.

147.Yue, S., Yang, K., Lu, H., Zhou, X., Chen, D., Guo, W., & Huang, Y. (2021). Representation of stony surface-atmosphere interactions in WRF reduces cold and wet biases for the Southern Tibetan Plateau. Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, 126(21), e2021JD035291.

148.Yue, S., Wang, B., Yang, K., Xie, Z., Lu, H., & He, J. (2021). Mechanisms of the decadal variability of monsoon rainfall in the southern Tibetan Plateau. Environmental Research Letters, 16(1), 014011.

149.Zhou, X., Yang, K., Ouyang, L., Wang, Y., Li, X., Chen, D., & Prein, A. (2021). Added value of kilometer-scale modeling over the third pole region: A CORDEX-CPTP pilot study. Climate Dynamics, 57(7-8), 1673-1687.

2020

150.Chen, F., Zhang, J., Liu, J., Cao, X., Hou, J., Zhu, L., Xu, X., Liu, X., Wang, M., Wu, D., Huang, L., Zeng, T., Zhang, S., Huang, W., Zhang, X., & Yang, K. (2020). Climate change, vegetation history, and landscape responses on the Tibetan Plateau during the Holocene: A comprehensive review. Quaternary Science Reviews, 243, 106444.

151.Fu, Y., Ma, Y., Zhong, L., Yang, Y., Guo, X., Wang, C., Xu, X., Yang, K., Xu, X., Liu, L., Fan, G., Li, Y., Wang, D., Fu, Y., Ma, Y., Zhong, L., Yang, Y., Guo, X., Wang, C., Xu, X., Yang, K., Xu, X., Liu, L., Fan, G., Li, Y., & Wang, D. (2020). Land-surface processes and summer-cloud-precipitation characteristics in the Tibetan Plateau and their effects on downstream weather: A review and perspective. National Science Review, 7(3), 500-515.

152.Guo, D., Sun, J., Yang, K., Pepin, N., Xu, Y., & Xu, Z. (2020). Satellite data reveal southwestern Tibetan plateau cooling since 2001 due to snow-albedo feedback. International Journal of Climatology, 40(3), 1644-1655.

153.Guo, X., Yang, K., Yang, W., Zhao, L., & Li, S. (2020). Representing the heat-to-moisture transport efficiency in stable conditions: An extension of two different approaches. Asia-Pacific Journal of Atmospheric Sciences, 56(4), 603-611.

154.He, J., Yang, K., Tang, W., Lu, H., Qin, J., Chen, Y., & Li, X. (2020). The first high-resolution meteorological forcing dataset for land process studies over China. Scientific Data, 7(1), 25.

155.Jiang, H., Yi, Y., Zhang, W., Yang, K., & Chen, D. (2020). Sensitivity of soil freeze/thaw dynamics to environmental conditions at different spatial scales in the central Tibetan Plateau. Science of the Total Environment, 734, 139261.

156.Jiang, H., Zheng, G., Yi, Y., Chen, D., Zhang, W., Yang, K., & Miller, C. E. (2020). Progress and challenges in studying regional permafrost in the Tibetan Plateau using satellite remote sensing and models. Frontiers in Earth Science, 8, 560403.

157.Kebede, M. G., Wang, L., Yang, K., Chen, D., Li, X., Zeng, T., & Hu, Z. (2020). Discharge estimates for ungauged rivers flowing over complex high-mountainous regions based solely on remote sensing-derived datasets. Remote Sensing, 12(7), 1064.

158.Letu, H., Shi, J., Li, M., Wang, T., Shang, H., Lei, Y., Ji, D., Wen, J., & Yang, K. (2020). A review of the estimation of downward surface shortwave radiation based on satellite data: Methods, progress and problems. Science China Earth Sciences, 63(6), 774-789.

159.Letu, H., Yang, K., Nakajima, T. Y., Ishimoto, H., Nagao, T. M., Riedi, J., Baran, A. J., Ma, R., Wang, T., Shang, H., Khatri, P., Chen, L., Shi, C., & Shi, J. (2020). High-resolution retrieval of cloud microphysical properties and surface solar radiation using Himawari-8/AHI next-generation geostationary satellite. Remote Sensing of Environment, 239, 111583.

160.Li, D., Yang, K., Tang, W., Li, X., Zhou, X., & Guo, D. (2020). Characterizing precipitation in high altitudes of the western Tibetan plateau with a focus on major glacier areas. International Journal of Climatology, 40(12), 5114-5127.

161.Lin, Y., Huang, X., Liang, Y., Qin, Y., Xu, S., Huang, W., Xu, F., Liu, L., Wang, Y., Peng, Y., Wang, L., Xue, W., Fu, H., Zhang, G. J., Wang, B., Li, R., Zhang, C., Lu, H., Yang, K., Luo, Y., Bai, Y., Song, Z., Wang, M., Zhao, W., Zhang, F., Xu, J., Zhao, X., Lu, C., Chen, Y., Luo, Y., Hu, Y., Tang, Q., Chen, D., Yang, G., & Gong, P. (2020). Community Integrated Earth System Model (CIESM): Description and evaluation. Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems, 12(8), e2019MS002036.

162.Lu, H., Zheng, D., Yang, K., & Yang, F. (2020). Last-decade progress in understanding and modeling the land surface processes on the Tibetan Plateau. Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, 24(12), 5745-5758.

163.Luo, Q., Yang, K., Chen, Y., & Zhou, X. (2020). Method development for estimating soil organic carbon content in an alpine region using soil moisture data. Science China Earth Sciences, 63(4), 591-601.

164.Ma, R., Letu, H., Yang, K., Wang, T., Shi, C., Xu, J., Shi, J., Shi, C., & Chen, L. (2020). Estimation of surface shortwave radiation from Himawari-8 satellite data based on a combination of radiative transfer and deep neural network. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, 58(8), 5304-5316.

165.Ou, T., Chen, D., Chen, X., Lin, C., Yang, K., Lai, H.-W., & Zhang, F. (2020). Simulation of summer precipitation diurnal cycles over the Tibetan Plateau at the gray-zone grid spacing for cumulus parameterization. Climate Dynamics, 54(7-8), 3525-3539.

166.Ouyang, L., Yang, K., Lu, H., Chen, Y., Lazhu, Zhou, X., & Wang, Y. (2020). Ground-based observations reveal unique valley precipitation patterns in the central Himalaya. Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, 125(5), e2019JD031502.

167.Sharma, S., Chen, Y., Zhou, X., Yang, K., Li, X., Niu, X., Hu, X., & Khadka, N. (2020). Evaluation of GPM-era satellite precipitation products on the southern slopes of the central Himalayas against rain gauge data. Remote Sensing, 12(11), 1836.

168.Sun, J., Yang, K., Guo, W., Wang, Y., He, J., & Lu, H. (2020). Why has the Inner Tibetan Plateau become wetter since the mid-1990s? Journal of Climate, 33(19), 8507-8522.

169.Wang, W., Yang, K., Zhao, L., Zheng, Z., Lu, H., Mamtimin, A., Ding, B., Li, X., Zhao, L., Li, H., Che, T., Moore, J. C., & Wang, W. (2020). Characterizing surface albedo of shallow fresh snow and its importance for snow ablation on the interior of the Tibetan Plateau. Journal of Hydrometeorology, 21(4), 815-827.

170.Wang, Y., Yang, K., Zhou, X., Chen, D., Lu, H., Ouyang, L., Chen, Y., Lazhu, & Wang, B. (2020). Synergy of orographic drag parameterization and high resolution greatly reduces biases of WRF-simulated precipitation in central Himalaya. Climate Dynamics, 54(3-4), 1729-1740.

171.Yang, K., Chen, Y., He, J., Zhao, L., Lu, H., Qin, J., Zheng, D., & Li, X. (2020). Development of a daily soil moisture product for the period of 2002-2011 in Mainland China. Science China Earth Sciences, 63(8), 1113-1125.

172.Zhang, G., Yao, T., Xie, H., Yang, K., Zhu, L., Shum, C. K., Bolch, T., Yi, S., Allen, S., Jiang, L., Chen, W., Ke, C., & Zhang, G. (2020). Response of Tibetan Plateau lakes to climate change: Trends, patterns, and mechanisms. Earth-Science Reviews, 208, 103269.

173.Yue, S., Yang, K., Lu, H., Chen, Y., Sharma, S., Yang, X., & Shrestha, M. L. (2020). Distinct temperature changes between north and south sides of central-eastern Himalayas since 1970s. International Journal of Climatology, 40(9), 4300-4308.

2019

174.Guo, D., Sun, J., Yang, K., Pepin, N., Xu, Y., & Xu, Z. (2019). Revisiting recent elevation-dependent warming on the Tibetan Plateau using satellite-based data sets. Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, 124(15), 8511-8521.

175.He, J., Zhang, F., Chen, X., Bao, X., Chen, D., Kim, H. M., Lai, H.-W., Leung, L. R., Ma, X., Meng, Z., Ou, T., Xiao, Z., Yang, E.-G., & Yang, K. (2019). Development and evaluation of an ensemble-based data assimilation system for regional reanalysis over the Tibetan Plateau and surrounding regions. Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems, 11(8), 2503-2522.

176.Huang, A., Lazhu, Wang, J., Dai, Y., Yang, K., Wei, N., Wen, L., Wu, Y., Zhu, X., Zhang, X., Cai, S., & Huang, A. (2019). Evaluating and improving the performance of three 1-D lake models in a large deep lake of the central Tibetan Plateau. Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, 124(6), 3143-3167.

177.Huang, G., Li, Z., Li, X., Liang, S., Yang, K., Wang, D., & Zhang, Y. (2019). Estimating surface solar irradiance from satellites: Past, present, and future perspectives. Remote Sensing of Environment, 233, 111371.

178.Lei, Y., Zhu, Y., Wang, B., Yao, T., Yang, K., Zhang, X., Zhai, J., & Ma, N. (2019). Extreme lake level changes on the Tibetan Plateau associated with the 2015/2016 El Niño. Geophysical Research Letters, 46(11), 5889-5898.

179.Li, C., Lu, H., Yang, K., Han, M., Wright, J. S., Chen, Y., Yu, L., Xu, S., Huang, X., & Gong, W. (2019). The evaluation of SMAP enhanced soil moisture products using high-resolution model simulations and in-situ observations on the Tibetan Plateau. Remote Sensing, 10(4), 535.

180.Li, Y., Wang, W., Lu, H., Khem, S., Yang, K., & Huang, X. (2019). Evaluation of three satellite-based precipitation products over the lower Mekong River Basin using rain gauge observations and hydrological modeling. IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing, 12(7), 2357-2373.

181.Orsolini, Y., Wegmann, M., Dutra, E., Liu, B., Balsamo, G., Yang, K., de Rosnay, P., Zhu, C., Wang, W., Senan, R., & Arduini, G. (2019). Evaluation of snow depth and snow cover over the Tibetan Plateau in global reanalyses using in situ and satellite remote sensing observations. Cryosphere, 13(8), 2221-2239.

182.Tang, W., Yang, K., Qin, J., Li, X., & Niu, X. (2019). A 16-year dataset (2000-2015) of high-resolution (3 h, 10 km) global surface solar radiation. Earth System Science Data, 11(4), 1905-1915.

183.Tang, W., Li, J., Yang, K., Qin, J., Zhang, G., & Wang, Y. (2019). Dependence of remote sensing accuracy of global horizontal irradiance at different scales on satellite sampling frequency. Solar Energy, 193, 597-603.

184.Wang, Y., Yang, K., Zhou, X., Wang, B., Chen, D., Lu, H., ... & Zhang, F. (2019). The formation of a dry-belt in the north side of central Himalaya Mountains. Geophysical Research Letters, 46(5), 2993-3000.

185.Yang, Y., Lin, P., Fisher, C. K., Turmon, M., Hobbs, J., Emery, C. M., Reager, J. T., David, C. H., Lu, H., Yang, K., Hong, Y., Wood, E. F., & Pan, M. (2019). Enhancing SWOT discharge assimilation through spatiotemporal correlations. Remote Sensing of Environment, 234, 111450.

186.Yao, T., Xue, Y., Chen, D., Chen, F., Thompson, L., Cui, P., ... & Li, Q. (2019). Recent third pole's rapid warming accompanies cryospheric melt and water cycle intensification and interactions between monsoon and environment: Multidisciplinary approach with observations, modeling, and analysis. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, 100(3), 423-444.

187.Zhang, G., Yao, T., Chen, W., Zheng, G., Shum, C. K., Yang, K., ... & Jia, Y. (2019). Regional differences of lake evolution across China during 1960s-2015 and its natural and anthropogenic causes. Remote Sensing of Environment, 221, 386-404.

188.Zhou, X., Matthes, H., Rinke, A., Huang, B., Yang, K., & Dethloff, K. (2019). Simulating Arctic 2-m air temperature and its linear trends using the HIRHAM5 regional climate model. Atmospheric Research, 217, 137-149.

189.Zhou, X., Yang, K., Beljaars, A., Li, H., Lin, C., Huang, B., & Wang, Y. (2019). Dynamical impact of parameterized turbulent orographic form drag on the simulation of winter precipitation over the western Tibetan Plateau. Climate Dynamics, 53(1-2), 707-720.

2018

190.Dong, W., Lin, Y., Wright, J. S., Xie, Y., Ming, Y., Zhang, H., Chen, R., Chen, Y., Xu, F., Lin, N., Yu, C., Zhang, B., Jin, S., Yang, K., Li, Z., Guo, J., Wang, L., & Lin, G. (2018). Regional disparities in warm season rainfall changes over arid eastern-central Asia. Scientific Reports, 8, 13051.

191.Dong, W., Lin, Y., Wright, J. S., Xie, Y., Xu, F., Yang, K., & Li, Z. (2018). Connections between a late summer snowstorm over the southwestern Tibetan Plateau and a concurrent Indian monsoon low-pressure system. Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, 123(24), 13676-13691.

192.Jiang, H., Zhang, W., Yi, Y., Yan, K., Li, G., & Wang, G. (2018). The impacts of soil freeze/thaw dynamics on soil water transfer and spring phenology in the Tibetan Plateau. Arctic, Antarctic, and Alpine Research, 50(1), e1439155.

193.Lei, Y., Yao, T., Yang, K., Bird, B. W., Tian, L., Zhang, X., Wang, W., Xiang, Y., Dai, Y., Lazhu, Zhou, J., & Wang, L. (2018). An integrated investigation of lake storage and water level changes in the Paiku Co basin, central Himalayas. Journal of Hydrology, 562, 599-608.

194.Li, C., Lu, H., Yang, K., Wright, J. S., Yu, L., Chen, Y., Xu, S., & Huang, X. (2018). The Evaluation of SMAP enhanced soil moisture products using high-resolution model simulations and in-situ observations on the Tibetan Plateau. Remote Sensing, 10(4), 535.

195.Li, X., Lu, H., Yu, L., & Yang, K. (2018). Comparison of the spatial characteristics of four remotely sensed leaf area index products over China: Direct validation and relative uncertainties. Remote Sensing, 10(1), 148.

196.Lin, C., Chen, D., Yang, K., & Ou, T. (2018). Impact of model resolution on simulating the water vapor transport through the central Himalayas: implication for models’ wet bias over the Tibetan Plateau. Climate Dynamics, 51, 3195-3207.

197.Lu, N., Liang, S., Huang, G., Qin, J., Yao, L., Wang, D., & Yang, K. (2018). Hierarchical Bayesian space-time estimation of monthly maximum and minimum surface air temperature. Remote Sensing of Environment, 211, 48-58.

198.Lv, M., Lu, H., Yang, K., Xu, Z., Lv, M., & Huang, X. (2018). Assessment of runoff components simulated by GLDAS against UNH-GRDC dataset at global and hemispheric scales. Water, 10(8), 969.

199.Qin, S., Li, S., Yang, K., & Hu, K. (2018). Can plastic mulch save water at night in irrigated croplands? Journal of Hydrology, 564, 667-681.

200.Tang, W., Yang, K., Qin, J., Min, M., & Niu, X. (2018). First effort for constructing a direct solar radiation data set in China for solar energy applications. Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, 123(3), 1724-1734.

201.Xu, C., Ma, Y., Yang, K., & You, C. (2018). Tibetan Plateau impacts on global dust transport in the upper troposphere. Journal of Climate, 31(12), 4745-4756.

202.Yang, K., Guyennon, N., Ouyang, L., Tian, L., Tartari, G., & Salerno, F. (2018). Impact of summer monsoon on the elevation-dependence of meteorological variables in the south of central Himalaya. International Journal of Climatology, 38(4), 1748-1759.

203.Yang, K., Lu, H., Yue, S., Zhang, G., Lei, Y., La, Z., & Wang, W. (2018). Quantifying recent precipitation change and predicting lake expansion in the Inner Tibetan Plateau. Climatic Change, 147(1-2), 149-163.

204.Yu, S., Xia, J., Yan, Z., & Yang, K. (2018). Changing spring phenology dates in the Three-Rivers Headwater Region of the Tibetan Plateau during 1960-2013. Advances in Atmospheric Sciences, 35(1), 116-126.

205.Yuan, X., Ji, P., Wang, L., Liang, X.-Z., Yang, K., Ye, A., Su, Z., & Wen, J. (2018). High-resolution land surface modeling of hydrological changes over the Sanjiangyuan region in the Eastern Tibetan Plateau: 1. Model development and evaluation. Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems, 10(11), 2806-2828.

206.Zhang, H., Zhang, F., Zhang, G., Ma, Y., Yang, K., & Ye, M. (2018). Daily air temperature estimation on glacier surfaces in the Tibetan Plateau using MODIS LST data. Journal of Glaciology, 64(243), 132-147.

207.Zheng, D., van der Velde, R., Su, Z., Wen, J., Wang, X., & Yang, K. (2018). Impact of soil freeze-thaw mechanism on the runoff dynamics of two Tibetan rivers. Journal of Hydrology, 563, 382-394.

208.Zhou, X., Yang, K., & Wang, Y. (2018). Implementation of a turbulent orographic form drag scheme in WRF and its application to the Tibetan Plateau. Climate Dynamics, 50(7-8), 2443-2455.

209.Zhou, Y., Li, X., Yang, K., & Zhou, J. (2018). Assessing the impacts of an ecological water diversion project on water consumption through high-resolution estimations of actual evapotranspiration in the downstream regions of the Heihe River Basin, China. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, 249, 210-227.

2017

210.Chen, Y., Yang, K., Qin, J., Cui, Q., Lu, H., La, Z., Han, M., & Tang, W. (2017). Evaluation of SMAP, SMOS, and AMSR2 soil moisture retrievals against observations from two networks on the Tibetan Plateau. Journal of Geophysical Research-Atmospheres, 122(11), 5780-5792.

211.Ding, B., Yang, K., Yang, W., He, X., Chen, Y., Lazhu, Guo, X., Wang, L., Wu, H., & Yao, T. (2017). Development of a Water and Enthalpy Budget-based Glacier mass balance Model (WEB-GM) and its preliminary validation. Water Resources Research, 53(4), 3146-3178.

212.Han, M., Lu, H., Yang, K., Qin, J., Chen, Y., Zhao, L., & Lazhu. (2017). A surface soil temperature retrieval algorithm based on AMSR-E multi-frequency brightness temperatures. International Journal of Remote Sensing, 38(23), 6735-6754.

213.Lei, Y., & Yang, K. (2017). The cause of rapid lake expansion in the Tibetan Plateau: Climate wetting or warming? Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Water, 4(6), e1236.

214.Lei, Y., Yao, T., Yang, K., Sheng, Y., Kleinherenbrink, M., Yi, S., Bird, B. W., Zhang, X., & Zhu, L. (2017). Lake seasonality across the Tibetan Plateau and their varying relationship with regional mass changes and local hydrology. Geophysical Research Letters, 44(2), 892-900.

215.Li, C., Lu, H., Yang, K., Wright, J. S., Yu, L., Chen, Y., Huang, X., & Xu, S. (2017). Evaluation of the Common Land Model (CoLM) from the Perspective of Water and Energy Budget Simulation: Towards Inclusion in CMIP6. Atmosphere, 8(8), 141.

216.Tang, W., Qin, J., Yang, K., Niu, X., Min, M., & Liang, S. (2017). An efficient algorithm for calculating photosynthetically active radiation with MODIS products. Remote Sensing Of Environment, 194, 146-154.

217.Tang, W., Yang, K., Qin, J., Lin, C., & Jing, X. (2017). A revisit to decadal change of aerosol optical depth and its impact on global radiation over China. Atmospheric Environment, 150, 106-115.

218.Tang, W., Yang, K., Sun, Z., Qin, J., & Niu, X. (2017). Global performance of a fast parameterization scheme for estimating surface solar radiation from MODIS Data. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, 55(6), 3558-3571.

219.Wang, L., Sun, L., Shrestha, M., Li, X., Liu, W., Zhou, J., Yang, K., Lu, H., Chen, D., & Piao, S. (2017). Development of a land surface model with coupled snow and frozen soil physics. Water Resources Research, 53(6), 5085-5103.

220.Wang, W., Lu, H., Leung, L. R., Li, H.-Y., Zhao, J., Tian, F., Yang, K., & Sothea, K. (2017). Dam construction in Lancang-Mekong River Basin could mitigate future flood risk from warming-induced intensified rainfall. Geophysical Research Letters, 44(20), 10378-10386.

221.Wang, Y., Yang, K., Pan, Z., Qin, J., Chen, D., Lin, C., Chen, Y., Lazhu, Tang, W., Han, M., Lu, N., & Wu, H. (2017). Evaluation of precipitable water vapor from four satellite products and four reanalysis datasets against GPS measurements on the southern Tibetan Plateau. Journal of Climate, 30(15), 5699-5713.

222.Yang, F., Lu, H., Yang, K., He, J., Wang, W., Wright, J. S., Li, C., Han, M., & Li, Y. (2017). Evaluation of multiple forcing data sets for precipitation and shortwave radiation over major land areas of China. Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, 21(11), 5805-5821.

223.Zhang, G., Yao, T., Piao, S., Bolch, T., Xie, H., Chen, D., Gao, Y., O'Reilly, C. M., Shum, C. K., Yang, K., Yi, S., Lei, Y., Wang, W., He, Y., Shang, K., Yang, X., & Zhang, H. (2017). Extensive and drastically different alpine lake changes on Asia's high plateaus during the past four decades. Geophysical Research Letters, 44(1), 252-260.

224.Zhang, G., Yao, T., Shum, C. K., Yi, S., Yang, K., Xie, H., Feng, W., Bolch, T., Wang, L., Behrangi, A., Zhang, H., Wang, W., Xiang, Y., & Yu, J. (2017). Lake volume and groundwater storage variations in Tibetan Plateau's endorheic basin. Geophysical Research Letters, 44(11), 5550-5560.

225.Zheng, D., van der Velde, R., Su, Z., Wen, J., Wang, X., Yang, K., & Ding, Y. (2017). Evaluation of noah frozen soil parameterization for application to a Tibetan meadow ecosystem. Journal of Hydrometeorology, 18(6), 1749-1763.

2016

226.Bao, H., Koike, T., Yang, K., Wang, L., Shrestha, M., & Lawford, P. (2016). Development of an enthalpy-based frozen soil model and its validation in a cold region in China. Journal of Geophysical Research-Atmospheres, 121(10), 5259-5280.

227.Jiang, X., Li, Y., Yang, S., Yang, K., & Chen, J. (2016). Interannual variation of summer atmospheric heat source over the Tibetan Plateau and the role of convection around the western maritime continent. Journal of Climate, 29(1), 121-138.

228.Lazhu, Yang, K., Wang, J., Lei, Y., Chen, Y., Zhu, L., Ding, B., & Qin, J. (2016). Quantifying evaporation and its decadal change for Lake Nam Co, central Tibetan Plateau. Journal of Geophysical Research-Atmospheres, 121(13), 7578-7591.

229.Li, X., Yang, K., & Zhou, Y. (2016). Progress in the study of oasis-desert interactions. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, 230, 1-7.

230.Sichangi, A. W., Wang, L., Yang, K., Chen, D., Wang, Z., Li, X., Zhou, J., Liu, W., & Kuria, D. (2016). Estimating continental river basin discharges using multiple remote sensing data sets. Remote Sensing of Environment, 179, 36-53.

231.Tang, W., Qin, J., Yang, K., Liu, S., Lu, N., & Niu, X. (2016). Retrieving high-resolution surface solar radiation with cloud parameters derived by combining MODIS and MTSAT data. Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 16(4), 2543-2557.

232.Wang, L., Li, X., Chen, Y., Yang, K., Chen, D., Zhou, J., Liu, W., Qi, J., & Huang, J. (2016). Validation of the global land data assimilation system based on measurements of soil temperature profiles. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, 218, 288-297.

233.Wang, L., Sun, L., Shrestha, M., Li, X., Liu, W., Zhou, J., Yang, K., Lu, H., Chen, D., & Xue, Y. (2016). Improving snow process modeling with satellite-based estimation of near-surface-air-temperature lapse rate. Journal of Geophysical Research-Atmospheres, 121(20), 12005-12030.

234.Wang, X., Yi, S., Wu, Q., Yang, K., & Ding, Y. (2016). The role of permafrost and soil water in distribution of alpine grassland and its NDVI dynamics on the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau. Global and Planetary Change, 147, 40-53.

235.Yang, K., Zhu, L., Chen, Y., Zhao, L., Qin, J., Lu, H., Tang, W., Han, M., Ding, B., & Fang, N. (2016). Land surface model calibration through microwave data assimilation for improving soil moisture simulations. Journal of Hydrology, 533, 266-276.

2015

236.Guo, X., Liu, H., & Yang, K. (2015). On the application of the Priestley-Taylor relation on sub-daily time scales. Boundary-Layer Meteorology, 156(3), 489-499.

237.Han, M., Yang, K., Qin, J., Jin, R., Ma, Y., Wen, J., Chen, Y., Zhao, L., Zhu, L., & Tang, W. (2015). An algorithm based on the standard deviation of passive microwave brightness temperatures for monitoring soil surface freeze/thaw state on the Tibetan Plateau. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, 53(5), 2775-2783.

238.Lin, C., Yang, K., Huang, J., Tang, W., Qin, J., Niu, X., Chen, Y., Chen, D., Lu, N., & Fu, R. (2015). Impacts of wind stilling on solar radiation variability in China. Scientific Reports, 5, 15135.

239.Lu, N., Trenberth, K. E., Qin, J., Yang, K., & Yao, L. (2015). Trends and variability in atmospheric precipitable water over the Tibetan Plateau For 2000-2010. International Journal of Climatology, 35(7), 1394-1404.

240.Lu, N., Trenberth, K. E., Qin, J., Yang, K., & Yao, L. (2015). Detecting long-term trends in precipitable water over the Tibetan Plateau by synthesis of station and MODIS observations. Journal of Climate, 28(4), 1707-1722.

241.Lu, H., Yang, K., Koike, T., & Zhao, L. (2015). An improvement of the radiative transfer model component of a land data assimilation system and its validation on different land characteristics. Remote Sensing, 7(5), 6358-6379.

242.Qin, J., Tang, W., Yang, K., Lu, N., Niu, X., & Liang, S. (2015). An efficient physically based parameterization to derive surface solar irradiance based on satellite atmospheric products. Journal of Geophysical Research-Atmospheres, 120(10), 4975-4988.

243.Qin, J., Zhao, L., Chen, Y., Yang, K., Yang, Y., Chen, Z., & Lu, H. (2015). Inter-comparison of spatial upscaling methods for evaluation of satellite-based soil moisture. Journal of Hydrology, 523, 170-178.

244.Shen, M., Piao, S., Jeong, S.-J., et al. (2015). Evaporative cooling over the Tibetan Plateau induced by vegetation growth. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of The United States of America, 112(30), 9299-9304.

245.Wu, H., Yang, K., Niu, X., & Chen, Y. (2015). The role of cloud height and warming in the decadal weakening of atmospheric heat source over the Tibetan Plateau. Science China-Earth Sciences, 58(3), 395-403.

2014

246.Ding, B., Yang, K., Qin, J., Wang, L., Chen, Y., & He, X. (2014). The dependence of precipitation types on surface elevation and meteorological conditions and its parameterization. Journal of Hydrology, 513, 154–163.

247.Lei, Y., Yang, K., Wang, B., Sheng, Y., Bird, B. W., Zhang, G., & Tian, L. (2014). Response of inland lake dynamics over the Tibetan Plateau to climate change. Climatic Change, 125(2), 281–290.

248.Li, X., Wang, L., Chen, D., Yang, K., & Wang, A. (2014). Seasonal evapotranspiration changes (1983–2006) of four large basins on the Tibetan Plateau. Journal of Geophysical Research-Atmospheres, 119(23), 13079–13095.

249.Pan, X., Li, X., Yang, K., He, J., Zhang, Y., & Han, X. (2014). Comparison of downscaled precipitation data over a mountainous watershed: a case study in the Heihe River Basin. Journal of Hydrometeorology, 15(4), 1560–1574.

250.Xu, C., Ma, Y., Panday, A., Cong, Z., Yang, K., Zhu, Z., Wang, J., Amatya, P., & Zhao, L. (2014). Similarities and differences of aerosol optical properties between southern and northern sides of the Himalayas. Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 14(6), 3133–3149.

251.Yang, K., Chen, Y., Qin, J., & Wang, L. (2014). Toward a satellite-based observation of atmospheric heat source over land. Journal of Geophysical Research-Atmospheres, 119(6), 3124–3133.

252.Yang, K., Wu, H., Qin, J., Lin, C., Tang, W., & Chen, Y. (2014). Recent climate changes over the Tibetan Plateau and their impacts on energy and water cycle: A review. Global and Planetary Change, 112, 79–91.

253.Zhao, L., Yang, K., Qin, J., Chen, Y., Tang, W., Lu, H., & Yang, Z.-L. (2014). The scale-dependence of SMOS soil moisture accuracy and its improvement through land data assimilation in the central Tibetan Plateau. Remote Sensing of Environment, 152, 345–355.

2013

254.Chen, X., Su, Z., Ma, Y., Yang, K., Wang, B., & Zhang, Y. (2013). Estimation of surface energy fluxes under complex terrain of Mt. Qomolangma over the Tibetan Plateau. Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, 17(4), 1607–1618.

255.Chen, X., Su, Z., Ma, Y., Yang, K., Wen, J., & Zhang, Y. (2013). An improvement of roughness height parameterization of the Surface Energy Balance System (SEBS) over the Tibetan Plateau. Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology, 52(3), 607-622.

256.Chen, Y., Yang, K., Qin, J., Zhao, L., Tang, W., & Han, M. (2013). Evaluation of AMSR-E retrievals and GLDAS simulations against observations of a soil moisture network on the central Tibetan Plateau. Journal of Geophysical Research-Atmospheres, 118(10), 4466–4475.

257.Kattel, D. B., Yao, T., Yang, K., Tian, L., Yang, G., & Joswiak, D. (2013). Temperature lapse rate in complex mountain terrain on the southern slope of the central Himalayas. Theoretical and Applied Climatology, 113(3–4), 671–682.

258.Lei, Y., Yao, T., Bird, B. W., Yang, K., Zhai, J., & Sheng, Y. (2013). Coherent lake growth on the central Tibetan Plateau since the 1970s: Characterization and attribution. Journal of Hydrology, 483, 61–67.

259.Li, X., Wang, L., Chen, D., Yang, K., Xue, B., & Sun, L. (2013). Near‐surface air temperature lapse rates in the mainland China during 1962–2011. Journal of Geophysical Research-Atmospheres, 118(14), 7505-7515.

260.Lin, C., Yang, K., Qin, J., & Fu, R. (2013). Observed coherent trends of surface and upper-air wind speed over China since 1960. Journal of Climate, 26(9), 2891–2903.

261.Qin, J., Yang, K., Lu, N., Chen, Y., Zhao, L., & Han, M. (2013). Spatial upscaling of in-situ soil moisture measurements based on MODIS-derived apparent thermal inertia. Remote Sensing Of Environment, 138, 1–9.

262.Tang, W., Qin, J., Yang, K., Niu, X., Zhang, X., Yu, Y., & Zhu, X. (2013). Reconstruction of daily photosynthetically active radiation and its trends over China. Journal of Geophysical Research-Atmospheres, 118(23), 13292–13302.

263.Tang, W., Yang, K., Qin, J., & Min, M. (2013). Development of a 50-year daily surface solar radiation dataset over China. Science China-Earth Sciences, 56(9), 1555–1565.

264.Xue, B.-L., Wang, L., Li, X., Yang, K., Chen, D., & Sun, L. (2013). Evaluation of evapotranspiration estimates for two river basins on the Tibetan Plateau by a water balance method. Journal of Hydrology, 492, 290–297.

265.Xue, B.-L., Wang, L., Yang, K., Tian, L., Qin, J., Chen, Y., Zhao, L., Ma, Y., Koike, T., Hu, Z., Li, X., & Zhong, L. (2013). Modeling the land surface water and energy cycles of a mesoscale watershed in the central Tibetan Plateau during summer with a distributed hydrological model. Journal of Geophysical Research-Atmospheres, 118(16), 8857–8868.

266.Yang, K., Qin, J., Zhao, L., Chen, Y., Tang, W., Han, M., Lazhu, Chen, Z., Lv, N., Ding, B., Wu, H., & Lin, C. (2013). A multiscale soil moisture and freeze-thaw monitoring network on the Third Pole. Bulletin Of the American Meteorological Society, 94(12), 1907–1916.

267.Zhao, L., Yang, K., Qin, J., & Chen, Y. (2013). Optimal exploitation of AMSR-E signals for improving soil moisture estimation through land data assimilation. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, 51(1), 399–410.

268.Zhao, L., Yang, K., Qin, J., Chen, Y., Tang, W., Montzka, C., Wu, H., Lin, C., Han, M., & Vereecken, H. (2013). Spatiotemporal analysis of soil moisture observations within a Tibetan mesoscale area and its implication to regional soil moisture measurements. Journal of Hydrology, 482, 92–104.

2012

269.Chen, Y., Yang, K., Qin, J., Zhou, D., & Guo, X. (2012). Improving the Noah land surface model in arid regions with an appropriate parameterization of the thermal roughness length. Journal of Hydrometeorology, 11(4), 995-1006.

270.Lu, H., Koike, T., Yang, K., Hu, Z., Xu, X., Rasmy, M., Kuria, D., & Tamagawa, K. (2012). Improving land surface soil moisture and energy flux simulations over the Tibetan plateau by the assimilation of the microwave remote sensing data and the GCM output into a land surface model. International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation, 17, 43-54.

271.Qin, J., Yang, K., Koike, T., Lu, H., Ma, Y., & Xu, X. (2012). Evaluation of AIRS precipitable water vapor against ground-based GPS measurements over the Tibetan Plateau and its surroundings. Journal of the Meteorological Society of Japan, 90C, 87-98.

272.Qin, J., Yang, K., Liang, S., & Tang, W. (2012). Estimation of daily mean photosynthetically active radiation under all-sky conditions based on relative sunshine data. Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology, 51(1), 150-160.

273.Rasmy, M., Koike, T., Kuria, D., Mirza, C. R., Li, X., & Yang, K. (2012). Development of the Coupled Atmosphere and Land Data Assimilation System (CALDAS) and its application over the Tibetan Plateau. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, 50(11), 4227-4242.

274.Song, Y., Wang, J., Yang, K., Ma, M., Li, X., Zhang, Z., & Wang, X. (2012). A revised surface resistance parameterisation for estimating latent heat flux from remotely sensed data. International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation, 17, 76-84.

275.Yang, K., Ding, B., Qin, J., Tang, W., Lu, N., & Lin, C. (2012). Can aerosol loading explain the solar dimming over the Tibetan Plateau? Geophysical Research Letters, 39, L20710.

276.Zhang, R., Koike, T., Xu, X., Ma, Y., & Yang, K. (2012). A China-Japan cooperative JICA atmospheric observing network over the Tibetan Plateau (JICA/Tibet Project): An Overviews. Journal of The Meteorological Society Of Japan, 90C, 1-16.

2011

277.Chen, X. L., Ma, Y. M., Kelder, H., Su, Z., & Yang, K. (2011). On the behaviour of the tropopause folding events over the Tibetan Plateau. Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 11(10), 5113-5122.

278.Chen, Y., Yang, K., He, J., Qin, J., Shi, J., Du, J., & He, Q. (2011). Improving land surface temperature modeling for dry land of China. Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, 116(D20).

279.Cheng, C. K. C., Lam, K. M., Leung, Y. T. A., Yang, K., Danny, H. L., & Sherman, C. C. (2011). Wind-induced natural ventilation of re-entrant bays in a high-rise building. Journal of Wind Engineering and Industrial Aerodynamics, 99(2-3), 79-90.

280.Guo, X., Yang, K., & Chen, Y. (2011). Weakening sensible heat source over the Tibetan Plateau revisited: effects of the land-atmosphere thermal coupling. Theoretical and Applied Climatology, 104(1-2), 1-12.

281.Guo, X., Yang, K., Zhao, L., Yang, W., Li, S., Zhu, M., Yao, T., & Chen, Y. (2011). Critical evaluation of scalar roughness length parametrizations over a melting valley glacier. Boundary-Layer Meteorology, 139(2), 307-332.

282.Lu, N., Qin, J., Yang, K., Gao, Y., Xu, X., & Koike, T. (2011). On the use of GPS measurements for Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectrometer precipitable water vapor evaluation over southern Tibet. Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, 116(D23).

283.Lu, N., Qin, J., Yang, K., & Sun, J. (2011). A simple and efficient algorithm to estimate daily global solar radiation from geostationary satellite data. Energy, 36(5), 3179-3188.

284.Qin, J., Yang, K., Liang, S., Guo, X., Chen, Z., & Tang, W. (2011). Estimation of monthly-mean daily global solar radiation based on MODIS and TRMM products. Applied Energy, 88(7), 2480-2489.

285.Qin, J., Yang, K., Liang, S., Zhang, H., Ma, Y., Guo, X., & Chen, Z. (2011). Evaluation of surface albedo from GEWEX-SRB and ISCCP-FD data against validated MODIS product over the Tibetan Plateau. Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, 116, D24116.

286.Tang, W., Yang, K., Qin, J., Cheng, C. C. K., & He, J. (2011). Solar radiation trend across China in recent decades: A revisit with quality-controlled data. Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 11(1), 393-406.

287.Su, Z., Wen, J., Dente, L., van der Velde, R., Wang, L., Ma, Y., Yang, K., Hu, Z., & Tian, L. (2011). The Tibetan Plateau observatory of plateau scale soil moisture and soil temperature (Tibet-Obs) for quantifying uncertainties in coarse resolution satellite and model products. Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, 15(7), 2303-2316.

288.Wang, F., Wang, L., Koike, T., Zhou, H., Yang, K., Wang, A., & Li, W. (2011). Evaluation and application of a fine-resolution global data set in a semiarid mesoscale river basin with a distributed biosphere hydrological model. Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, 116, D21108.

289.Yang, K., & Guo, X. (2011). Recent trends in surface sensible heat flux on the Tibetan Plateau. Science China-Earth Sciences, 54(1), 19-28.

290.Yang, K., Guo, X., He, J., Qin, J., & Koike, T. (2011). On the climatology and trend of the atmospheric heat source over the Tibetan Plateau: An experiments-supported revisit. Journal of Climate, 24(5), 1525-1541.

291.Yang, K., Ye, B., Zhou, D., Wu, B., Foken, T., Qin, J., & Zhou, Z. (2011). Response of hydrological cycle to recent climate changes in the Tibetan Plateau. Climatic Change, 109, 517-534.

292.Yang, W., Guo, X., Yao, T., Yang, K., Zhao, L., Li, S., & Zhu, M. (2011). Summertime surface energy budget and ablation modeling in the ablation zone of a maritime Tibetan glacier. Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, 116, D14116.

2010

293.Chen, Y., Yang, K., Zhou, D., Qin, J., & Guo, X. (2010). Improving the Noah land surface model in arid regions with an appropriate parameterization of the thermal roughness length. Journal of Hydrometeorology, 11(4), 995-1006.

294.Tang, W., Yang, K., He, J., & Qin, J. (2010). Quality control and estimation of global solar radiation in China. Solar Energy, 84(3), 466–475.

295.Valeriano, O. C. S., Koike, T., Yang, K., Graf, T., Li, X., Wang, L., & Han, X. (2010). Decision support for dam release during floods using a distributed biosphere hydrological model driven by quantitative precipitation forecasts. Water Resources Research, 46, W10544.

296.Valeriano, O. C. S., Koike, T., Yang, K., & Yang, D. (2010). Optimal dam operation during flood season using a distributed hydrological model and a heuristic algorithm. Journal of Hydrologic Engineering, 15(7), 580–586.

297.Wang, L., Koike, T., Yang, K., & Jin, R. (2010). Frozen soil parameterization in a distributed biosphere hydrological model. Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, 14(3), 557–571.

298.Yang, K., He, J., Tang, W., Qin, J., & Cheng, C. C. K. (2010). On downward shortwave and longwave radiations over high altitude regions: Observation and modeling in the Tibetan Plateau. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, 150(1), 38–46.

2000-2009

299.Lu, L., Liu, S., Xu, Z., Yang, K., Cai, X., Jia, L., & Wang, J. (2009). The characteristics and parameterization of aerodynamic roughness length over heterogeneous surfaces. Advances In Atmospheric Sciences, 26(1), 180–190.

300.Ma, Y., Wang, Y., Wu, R., Hu, Z., Yang, K., Li, M., Ma, W., Zhong, L., Sun, F., Chen, X., Zhu, Z., Wang, S., & Ishikawa, H. (2009). Recent advances on the study of atmosphere-land interaction observations on the Tibetan Plateau. Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, 13(7), 1103–1111.

301.Qin, J., Yang, K., Liang, S., & Guo, X. (2009). The altitudinal dependence of recent rapid warming over the Tibetan Plateau. Climatic Change, 97(1–2), 321–327.

302.Qin, J., Liang, S., Yang, K., Kaihotsu, I., Liu, R., & Koike, T. (2009). Simultaneous estimation of both soil moisture and model parameters using particle filtering method through the assimilation of microwave signal. Journal of Geophysical Research-Atmospheres, 114, D15103.

303.Tian, X., Xie, Z., Dai, A., Shi, C., Jia, B., Chen, F., & Yang, K. (2009). A dual-pass variational data assimilation framework for estimating soil moisture profiles from AMSR-E microwave brightness temperature. Journal of Geophysical Research-Atmospheres, 114, D16102.

304.Wang, L., Koike, T., Yang, K., Jackson, T. J., Bindlish, R., & Yang, D. (2009). Development of a distributed biosphere hydrological model and its evaluation with the Southern Great Plains Experiments (SGP97 and SGP99). Journal of Geophysical Research-Atmospheres, 114, D08107.

305.Wang, L., Koike, T., Yang, K., & Yeh, P. J.-F. (2009). Assessment of a distributed biosphere hydrological model against streamflow and MODIS land surface temperature in the upper Tone River Basin. Journal of Hydrology, 377(1–2), 21–34.

306.Wang, L., Koike, T., Yang, D., & Yang, K. (2009). Improving the hydrology of the Simple Biosphere Model 2 and its evaluation within the framework of a distributed hydrological model. Hydrological Sciences Journal-Journal Des Sciences Hydrologiques, 54(6), 989–1006.

307.Yang, K., Qin, J., Guo, X., Zhou, D., & Ma, Y. (2009). Method development for estimating sensible heat flux over the Tibetan Plateau from CMA data. Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology, 48(12), 2474–2486.

308.Yang, K., Koike, T., & Kaihotsu, I. (2009). Validation of a dual-pass microwave land data assimilation system for estimating surface soil moisture in semiarid regions. Journal of Hydrometeorology, 10(3), 780–793.

309.Yang, K., Chen, Y.-Y., & Qin, J. (2009). Some practical notes on the land surface modeling in the Tibetan Plateau. Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, 13(5), 687–701.

310.Boussetta, S., Kolke, T., Yang, K., Graf, T., & Pathmathevan, M. (2008). Development of a coupled land-atmosphere satellite data assimilation system for improved local atmospheric simulations. Remote Sensing Of Environment, 112(3), 720–734.

311.Mirza, C. R., Koike, T., Yang, K., & Graf, T. (2008). Retrieval of atmospheric integrated water vapor and cloud liquid water content over the ocean from satellite data using the 1-D-var Ice Cloud Microphysics Data Assimilation System (IMDAS). IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, 46(1), 119–129.

312.Tsuang, B.-J., Chou, M.-D., Zhang, Y., Roesch, A., & Yang, K. (2008). Evaluations of land-ocean skin temperatures of the ISCCP satellite retrievals and the NCEP and ERA reanalyses. Journal of Climate, 21(2), 308–330.

313.Yang, K., Koike, T., Ishikawa, H., Kim, J., Li, X., Liu, H., Liu, S., Ma, Y., & Wang, J. (2008). Turbulent flux transfer over bare-soil surfaces: Characteristics and parameterization. Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology, 47(1), 276–290.

314.Yang, K., & Koike, T. (2008). Satellite monitoring of the surface water and energy budget in the central Tibetan Plateau. Advances In Atmospheric Sciences, 25(6), 974–985.

315.Yang, K., Pinker, R. T., Ma, Y., Koike, T., Wonsick, M. M., Cox, S. J., Zhang, Y., & Stackhouse, P. (2008). Evaluation of satellite estimates of downward shortwave radiation over the Tibetan Plateau. Journal of Geophysical Research-Atmospheres, 113, D17204.

316.Yang, K., & Wang, J. (2008). A temperature prediction-correction method for estimating surface soil heat flux from soil temperature and moisture data. Science in China Series D-Earth Sciences, 51(5), 721–729.

317.Ma, Y., Song, M., Ishikawa, H., Yang, K., Koike, T., Jia, L., Meneti, M., & Su, Z. (2007). Estimation of the regional evaporative fraction over the Tibetan Plateau area by using Landsat-7 ETM data and the field observations. Journal of the Meteorological Society of Japan, 85A, 295–309.

318.Yang, K., Rasmy, M., Rauniyar, S., Koike, T., Taniguchi, K., Tamagawa, K., Koudelova, P., Kitsuregawa, M., Nemoto, T., Yasukawa, M., Ikoma, E., Bosilovich, M. G., & Williams, S. (2007). Initial CEOP-based review of the prediction skill of operational general circulation models and land surface models. Journal of the Meteorological Society of Japan, 85A, 99–116.

319.Yang, K., Watanabe, T., Koike, T., Li, X., Fuji, H., Tamagawa, K., Ma, Y., & Ishikawa, H. (2007). Auto-calibration system developed to assimilate AMSR-E data into a land surface model for estimating soil moisture and the surface energy budget. Journal of the Meteorological Society of Japan, 85A, 229–242.

320.Yang, K., Koike, T., Stackhouse, P., Mikovitz, C., & Cox, S. J. (2006). An assessment of satellite surface radiation products for highlands with Tibet instrumental data. Geophysical Research Letters, 33, L22403.

321.Yang, K., Koike, T., & Ye, B. (2006). Improving estimation of hourly, daily, and monthly solar radiation by importing global data sets. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, 137(1–2), 43–55.

322.Yang, K., & Koike, T. (2005). A general model to estimate hourly and daily solar radiation for hydrological studies. Water Resources Research, 41, W10403.

323.Yang, K., Koike, T., Ye, B., & Bastidas, L. (2005). Inverse analysis of the role of soil vertical heterogeneity in controlling surface soil state and energy partition. Journal of Geophysical Research-Atmospheres, 110, D08101.

324.Yang, K., & Koike, T. (2005). Comments on "Estimating soil water contents from soil temperature measurements by using an adaptive Kalman filter". Journal of Applied Meteorology, 44(4), 546–550.

325.Yang, K., Koike, T., Fujii, H., Tamura, T., Xu, X., Bian, L., & Zhou, M. (2004). The daytime evolution of the atmospheric boundary layer and convection over the Tibetan Plateau: Observations and simulations. Journal of The Meteorological Society of Japan, 82(6), 1777–1792.

326.Yang, K., Koike, T., & Ishikawa, H. (2004). Analysis of the surface energy budget at a site of GAME/Tibet using a single-source model. Journal of The Meteorological Society of Japan, 82(1), 131–153.

327.Yang, K., Koike, T., & Yang, D. (2003). Surface flux parameterization in the Tibetan Plateau. Boundary-Layer Meteorology, 106(2), 245–262.

328.Yang, K., Koike, T., Fujii, H., Tamagawa, K., & Hirose, N. (2002). Improvement of surface flux parametrizations with a turbulence-related length. Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society, 128(584), 2073–2087.

329.Yang, K., & Koike, T. (2002). Estimating surface solar radiation from upper-air humidity. Solar Energy, 72(2), 177–186.

330.Yang, K., Tamai, N., & Koike, T. (2001). Analytical solution of surface layer similarity equations. Journal of Applied Meteorology, 40(9), 1647–1653.

331.Yang, K., Huang, G., & Tamai, N. (2001). A hybrid model for estimating global solar radiation. Solar Energy, 70(1), 13–22.

332.Yang, K., Hong, Y., Zhou, X., & Li, Y. (2000). Study on anisotropic buoyant turbulence model. Applied Mathematics and Mechanics-English Edition, 21(1), 43–48.