Publications

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2009

Chan, J. C. L., 2009: Thermodynamic control on the climate of intense tropical cyclones. Proceedings of the Royal Society A, 465, 3011–3021.  PDF format  NEW 

Zhou, L. T., C. Y. Tam, W. Zhou and J. C. L. Chan, 2009: Influence of South China Sea SST and the ENSO on Winter Rainfall over South China. Advances in Atmospheric Sciences, doi:10.1007/s00376-009-9102-7.         PDF format

Song, J., W. Zhou, C. Li and L. Qi, 2009: Signature of the Antarctic oscillation in the northern hemisphere. Meteorol. Atmos. Phys., 105, 55–67. PDF format

Ashok, K., C. Y. Tam, and W. J. Lee, 2009: ENSO Modoki impact on the Southern Hemisphere storm track activity during extended austral winter. Geophysical Research Letters, 36, L12705, doi:10.1029/2009GL038847, 2009.  PDF format

Kubota, H. and J. C. L. Chan, 2009: Interdecadal variability of tropical cyclone landfall in the Philippines from 1902 to 2005. Geophysical Research Letters, 36, L12802, doi:10.1029/2009GL038108, 2009. PDF format

2009 Updated Predictions of (1) Seasonal Tropical Cyclone Activity over the Western North Pacific, and (2) Number of Tropical Cyclones Making Landfall in South China  PDF format

Wang, X., D. X. Wang and W. Zhou, 2009: Decadal variability of twentieth-century El Niño and La Niña occurrence from observations and IPCC AR4 coupled models. Geophysical Research Letters, 36, L11701, doi:10.1029/2009GL037929, 2009. PDF format  

Goh, A. Z. C. and J. C. L. Chan, 2009: Interannual and interdecadal variations of tropical cyclone activity in the South China Sea. International Journal of Climatology, doi: 10.1002/joc.1943. PDF format

Wang, L., W. Chen, W. Zhou, J. C. L. Chan, D. Barriopedrod and R. H. Huang, 2009: Effect of the climate shift around mid 1970s on the relationship between wintertime Ural blocking circulation and East Asian climate. International Journal of Climatology, doi:10.1002/joc.1876. PDF format

Tong, H. W., J. C. L. Chan and W. Zhou, 2009: The Role of MJO and Mid-latitude Fronts in the South China Sea Summer Monsoon Onset. Clim. Dyn., doi:10.1007/s00382-008-0490-7. PDF format 

Chan, J. C. L. and M. Xu, 2009: Inter-annual and Inter-decadal Variations of Landfalling Tropical Cyclones in East Asia. Part I: Time Series analysis. International Journal of Climatology, 29, 1285–1293. PDF format 

2009 Predictions of (1) Seasonal Tropical Cyclone Activity over the Western North Pacific, and (2) Number of Tropical Cyclones Making Landfall in South China PDF format

2008

Cheung, H. N., W. Zhou, 2008: Interdecadal Variation of Winter Monsoon over South China. Hong Kong Meteorological Society Bulletin, 18, 49-61. PDF format

Chan, J. C. L. and W. Zhou, 2008: The January/February 2008 Persistent Low Temperatures and Snowy/Icy Weather in Southern China: Meteorological Causes and Return Periods. PDF format   

Wada, A. and J. C. L. Chan, 2008:  Relationship between typhoon activity and upper ocean heat content.  Geophys. Res. Lett., 35, L17603, doi:10.1029/2008GL035129.  PDF format

Updated Prediction of Seasonal Tropical Cyclone Activity over the Western North Pacific for 2008 PDF format

Predictions of Seasonal Tropical Cyclone Activity over the Western North Pacific for 2008 PDF format