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Qing Yan

Researcher at Chinese Academy of Sciences

Publications -  77
Citations -  2183

Qing Yan is an academic researcher from Chinese Academy of Sciences. The author has contributed to research in topics: Climate change & Climate model. The author has an hindex of 17, co-authored 61 publications receiving 1614 citations. Previous affiliations of Qing Yan include Remote Sensing Center & Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology.

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Aridification of the Sahara desert caused by Tethys Sea shrinkage during the Late Miocene

TL;DR: Zhang et al. as discussed by the authors used climate model simulations to identify the Tortonian stage (∼7-11myr ago) of the Late Miocene epoch as the pivotal period for triggering north African aridity and creating the Sahara desert.
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Arctic Sea Ice and Eurasian Climate: A Review

TL;DR: In this paper, a review of current understanding of the sea-ice impacts on the Eurasian climate is presented, including the likely causes and apparent impacts of the Arctic sea ice decline during the satellite era.
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Palaeoclimate constraints on the impact of 2 °C anthropogenic warming and beyond

Hubertus Fischer, +77 more
- 25 Jun 2018 - 
TL;DR: In this article, an observation-based synthesis of the understanding of past intervals with temperatures within the range of projected future warming suggests that there is a low risk of runaway greenhouse gas feedbacks for global warming of no more than 2 °C.