Liming Zhou

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Introduction
Publications

Recent Publications

o Zhou, L., Tian, Y., Baidya Roy, S., Dai, Y. and Chen, H., Diurnal and seasonal variations of wind farm impacts on land surface temperature over Western Texas, Climate Dynamics, DOI: 10.1007/s00382-012-1485-y, 2012.

o Zhou, L., TTian, Y., Baidya Roy, S., Thorncroft, C., Bosart, L.F., and Hu, Y., Impacts of wind farms on land surface temperature, , Nature Climate Change, 2, 539–543, 2012.

o Zhou, L., R. E. Dickinson, A. Dai, and P. Dirmeyer, Detection and attribution of anthropogenic forcing to diurnal temperature range changes from 1950 to 199 9: Comparing multi-model simulations with observations, Climate Dynamics, DOI: 10.1007/s00382-009-0644-2, 2010.

o Zhou, L., R. E. Dickinson, P. Dirmeyer, A. Dai, and S.-K. Min, Spatiotemporal patterns of changes in maximum and minimum temperatures in multi-model simulations, Geophy. Res. Lett. ,36, L02702, doi:10.1029/2008GL036141, 2009.

o Zhou, L., Dai, A., Dai, Y., Vose, R.S, Zou, C-Z., Tian, Y., and Chen, H., Spatial patterns of diu rnal temperature range trends on precipitation from 1950 to 2004, Climate Dynamics, DOI 10.1007/s00382-008-0387-5, 2009.

o Zhou, L., Dickinson, R.E., Tian, Y., Chen, H., and Dai, Y., Asymmetric response of maximum and minimum temperatures to soil emissivity change over the Northern African Sahel in a GCM, Geophy. Res. Lett., 35, L05402, doi:10.1029/2007GL032 953, 2008.

o A contributing author, Chapter 7: Couplings Between Changes in the Climate System and Biogeochemistry in The IPCC Fourth Assessment Report: Climate Change 2007: The Physical Science Basis, 2007 (SBN 978-0-521-88009-1).

o Zhou, L., Dickinson, R.E., Tian, Y., and Vose, R.S., Impact of vegetation re moval and soil aridation on diurnal temperature range in a semiarid region – Application to the Sahel, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA, 104 (46), 17937-17942, 20 07.

o Zhou, L., Kaufmann, R.K., Tucker, C.J., Myneni, R.B., The Green Wave in Our Changing Planet: The View from Space, edited by King, M., Parkinson, C., Partington, K.C., a nd Williams, R.G., Cambridge University Press, 2007 (ISBN-13: 9780521828703).

o Zhou, L., R.E. Dickinson, and Y. Tian, Derivation of a soil al bedo dataset from MODIS using principal component analysis - Norther Africa and the Arabian Peninsula. Geophy. Res. Lett., 32, L21407, doi:10.1029/2005GL024 448, 2005.

o Zhou, L., R.E. Dickinson, Y. Tian, J. Fang, Q. Li, R.K. Kaufmann, C.J. Tucker, and R.B. Myneni, Evidence for a signific ant urbanization effect on climate in China, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA., 101(26 ), 9540-9544, 2004 ( Press released by Georg ia Tech: “Heating Up: Study Shows Rapid Urbanization in China Warming the Re gional Climate Faster than Other Urban Area”).

o Zhou, L., Dickinson, R.E., Tian, Y., Jin, M., Ogawa, K., Yu, H., and Schmugge, T., A sensitivity study of climate and energy balance simulations with use of satellite derived emissi vity data over the northern Africa and the Arabian peninsula. J. Geophys. Res., 108(D24), 4795, doi:10.1029/2003JD004083, 2003.

o Zhou, L., Dickinson, R.E., Ogawa, K., Tian, Y., Jin, M., Schmugge, T., and Tsvetsinskaya, E., Relations Between Albed os and Emissivities from MODIS and ASTER Data Over North African Desert . Geophy. Res. Lett< /i>., 30 (20), 2026, doi:10.1029/2003GL018069, 2003.

o Zhou, L., Dickinson, R.E., Tian, Y., Zeng, X., Dai, Y., Yang, Z., Schaaf, C.B., Gao, F., Jin, Y., Strahler, A., Myneni, R.B., Yu, H., Wu, W., and Shaikh, M., Comparison of seasonal and spatial variations of albedos from Moderate-Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) and Common Land Model. J. Geophys. Res., 108(D15), 4488, doi:10.1029/2002JD003326, 2003.

o Zhou, L., Kaufmann, R.K., Tian, Y., Myneni, R.B, and Tucker, C.J., Relation between intera nnual variations in satellite measures of vegetation greenness and climate between 1982 and 1999. J. Geophys. Res.,108 (D1), 10.1029/2002JD002510, 2003 .

o Zhou, L., Tucker, C.J., Kaufmann, R.K., Slayback, D., Shabanov, N.V, and Myneni, R.B., Variations in northern vegetation activity inferred from satellite data of vegetation index during 1981 to 1999. J. Geophys. Res., 106, 20069-20083, 2001 ( Press released by NASA-HQ, NASA-GSFC, AGU and BU: “Earth is Becoming a Greener Greenhouse”).

o Myneni, R.B, Do ng, J., Tucker, C.J., Kaufmann, R.K., Kauppi, P.E., Liski, J. Zhou, L., Alexeyev, V., and Huges, M.K., A large carbon sink in the woody biomass of northern forests. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. 98(26), 14784-14789, 2001 (Press released by NASA-HQ, EFI and BU: “A large carbon sink in the woody biomas s of northern forests”).