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Rucong Yu is affiliated with the China Meteorological Administration in China and has contributed extensively to the fields of Earth and Planetary Sciences and Environmental Science. Their research primarily focuses on Atmospheric Science and Global and Planetary Change, engaging with several topics within these domains.

The main areas of study for Rucong Yu include:

  • Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations
  • Climate variability and models
  • Tropical and Extratropical Cyclones Research
  • Cryospheric studies and observations
  • Hydrology and Drought Analysis
  • Precipitation Measurement and Analysis
  • Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics

Rucong Yu has coauthored multiple publications with a set of frequent collaborators. These include:

  • Jian Li
  • Yi Zhang
  • Yihui Zhou
  • Xuelin Hu
  • Weihua Yuan

The scientist has published in a variety of journals, with recurring appearances in the following venues:

  • Climate Dynamics
  • Atmospheric Research
  • Advances in Atmospheric Sciences
  • Geoscientific model development
  • Advances in Climate Change Research

Selected recent papers by Rucong Yu include:

  • "BCC-CSM2-HR: a high-resolution version of the Beijing Climate Center Climate System Model," 2021, Geoscientific model development
  • "Evaluation of CMIP6 HighResMIP models in simulating precipitation over Central Asia," 2021, Advances in Climate Change Research
  • "A Multiscale Dynamical Model in a Dry-Mass Coordinate for Weather and Climate Modeling: Moist Dynamics and Its Coupling to Physics," 2020, Monthly Weather Review
  • "AMIP Simulations of a Global Model for Unified Weather-Climate Forecast: Understanding Precipitation Characteristics and Sensitivity Over East Asia," 2021, Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems
  • "Configuration and evaluation of a global unstructured mesh atmospheric model (GRIST-A20.9) based on the variable-resolution approach," 2020, Geoscientific model development

Best Publications

  • Atmospheric water vapor transport associated with typical anomalous summer rainfall patterns in China

    Tian-Jun Zhou;Ru-Cong Yu

  • Why the Western Pacific Subtropical High Has Extended Westward since the Late 1970s

    Tianjun Zhou;Rucong Yu;Jie Zhang;Helge Drange

  • Tropospheric cooling and summer monsoon weakening trend over East Asia

    Rucong Yu;Bin Wang;Bin Wang;Tianjun Zhou

  • Twentieth-Century Surface Air Temperature over China and the Globe Simulated by Coupled Climate Models

    Tianjun Zhou;Rucong Yu

  • Diurnal variations of summer precipitation over contiguous China

    Rucong Yu;Tianjun Zhou;Anyuan Xiong;Yanjun Zhu

  • Summer Precipitation Frequency, Intensity, and Diurnal Cycle over China: A Comparison of Satellite Data with Rain Gauge Observations

    Tianjun Zhou;Rucong Yu;Haoming Chen;Aiguo Dai

  • Seasonality and Three-Dimensional Structure of Interdecadal Change in the East Asian Monsoon

    Rucong Yu;Tianjun Zhou

  • The Beijing Climate Center atmospheric general circulation model: description and its performance for the present-day climate

    Tongwen Wu;Rucong Yu;Fang Zhang;Zaizhi Wang

  • Relation between rainfall duration and diurnal variation in the warm season precipitation over central eastern China

    Rucong Yu;Youping Xu;Tianjun Zhou;Jian Li

  • Ocean Forcing to Changes in Global Monsoon Precipitation over the Recent Half-Century

    Tianjun Zhou;Rucong Yu;Hongmei Li;Bin Wang

  • Drought in Late Spring of South China in Recent Decades

    Xiaoge Xin;Rucong Yu;Tianjun Zhou;Bin Wang

  • Long-Term Changes in Rainfall over Eastern China and Large-Scale Atmospheric Circulation Associated with Recent Global Warming

    Ping Zhao;Song Yang;Rucong Yu

  • Climate Effects of the Deep Continental Stratus Clouds Generated by the Tibetan Plateau

    Rucong Yu;Bin Wang;Tianjun Zhou

  • Why Nocturnal Long-Duration Rainfall Presents an Eastward-Delayed Diurnal Phase of Rainfall down the Yangtze River Valley

    Haoming Chen;Rucong Yu;Jian Li;Weihua Yuan

  • Design of a new dynamical core for global atmospheric models based on some efficient numerical methods

    Bin Wang;Hui Wan;Zhongzhen Ji;Xin Zhang

  • Teleconnection between NAO and Climate Downstream of the Tibetan Plateau

    Jian Li;Rucong Yu;Tianjun Zhou

  • Why Is There an Early Spring Cooling Shift Downstream of the Tibetan Plateau

    Jian Li;Rucong Yu;Tianjun Zhou;Bin Wang

  • Seasonal Variation of the Diurnal Cycle of Rainfall in Southern Contiguous China

    Jian Li;Rucong Yu;Tianjun Zhou

  • Tower mast of precipitation over the central Tibetan Plateau summer

    Yunfei Fu;Yunfei Fu;Guosheng Liu;Guoxiong Wu;Rucong Yu

  • Regimes of Diurnal Variation of Summer Rainfall over Subtropical East Asia

    Weihua Yuan;Rucong Yu;Minghua Zhang;Wuyin Lin

  • Impacts of winter‐NAO on March cooling trends over subtropical Eurasia continent in the recent half century

    Rucong Yu;Tianjun Zhou

Frequent Co-Authors

Tianjun Zhou
Tianjun Zhou Chinese Academy of Sciences
Yunfei Fu
Yunfei Fu University of Science and Technology of China
Bin Wang
Bin Wang University of Hawaii at Manoa
Minghua Zhang
Minghua Zhang Stony Brook University
Laurent Li
Laurent Li École Normale Supérieure
Deliang Chen
Deliang Chen University of Gothenburg
Peijun Shi
Peijun Shi Beijing Normal University
Guoxiong Wu
Guoxiong Wu Chinese Academy of Sciences
Xuemei Bai
Xuemei Bai Australian National University
Yimin Liu
Yimin Liu Chinese Academy of Sciences

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