Subtropics - Wikipedia
The subtropical zones or subtropics are geographical and climate zones immediately to the north and south of the tropics. Geographically part of the temperate zones of both hemispheres, they cover the middle latitudes from 23°26′09.8″ (or 23.43605°) to approximately 35° north and south.
Tropical and subtropical Asia's valued tree species under threat
2021年12月5日 · Number of socioeconomically important tropical and subtropical Asian tree species (n = 63) per grid cell (approximately 4.5×4.5 km) in the study of priority areas for conservation and restoration. The natural distribution ranges of species were estimated by validated species distribution models.
Heterogeneity of the East Asian rainfall influenced by solar-forced ...
2024年9月19日 · Over the past millennium, subtropical east Asia has experienced rainfall heterogeneity, with synchronous variations in southeast Asia and north China but heterogeneous rainfall patterns in...
Land use and cover in subtropical East Asia and Southeast Asia …
2023年7月1日 · Land-use/cover change (LUCC) has severely disturbed the terrestrial carbon balance in subtropical East Asia and Southeast Asia (SEASA). High-precision, long-term historical land cover (LC) data, and LC spatiotemporal patterns and …
The tropical-subtropical evergreen forest transition in East Asia…
2020年8月1日 · The tropical-subtropical transition is uniquely clear in East Asia because here alone a tropical wet summer-dry winter monsoon extends to 35° north latitude, encompassing the subtropical evergreen forest, whereas subtropical evergreen forests elsewhere exist under drier temperate summer climate regimes.
Meta‐analysis provides insights into the origin and evolution of …
2024年1月8日 · Evergreen broad-leaved forests (EBLFs) are dominated by a monsoon climate and form a distinct biome in East Asia with notably high biodiversity. However, the origin and evolution of East Asian EBLFs (EAEBLFs) remain elusive despite the estimation of divergence times for various representative lineages.
Conserving Southeast Asian trees requires mitigating both
2024年8月27日 · The forests of Southeast Asia harbour high levels of species diversity, providing a plethora of ecosystem services. However, this biodiversity is threatened by both climate and land-use change,...
No monsoon-dominated climate in northern subtropical Asia …
2022年11月1日 · We further know the Asian monsoon appeared in the southern subtropical zone (∼25-26 o N) at 41 Ma (Fang et al., 2021) and in the northern subtropical and warm temperate zones at latest in the early Miocene at ∼22 Ma (Guo et al., 2002), synchronous with a significant modification of Tibetan region topography and latitude (Zhu et al., 2019 ...
Future of wetlands in tropical and subtropical Asia, especially …
2012年1月19日 · Tropical and subtropical Asia differs from other tropical regions in its monsoonal climate and the dominant influence of the Hindukush and Himalayan mountain ranges which result in extremes of spatial and temporal variability in precipitation.
Extremely hot East Asia and flooding western South Asia in the …
2023年1月12日 · The anomalously strong easterly flow over subtropical TP in 2022 is dominated by atmospheric internal variability related to mid-latitude wave train, while the cold sea surface temperature anomaly over the tropical Indian Ocean increases the probability of a reversed zonal flow over TP by reducing the meridional gradient of tropospheric temperat...