Which is More Accurate: SPI or SPEI? CMIP6 Reveals the Truth About Global Drought!

Which is More Accurate: SPI or SPEI? CMIP6 Reveals the Truth About Global Drought!

Click the blue text above to follow “Surface Process Research” Stay updated with the latest research in just one minute a day! Research Highlights Comparative Analysis of Dual Indicators: A systematic comparison of the simulation capabilities of SPI and SPEI under warming scenarios of 1.5°C, 2°C, and 3°C, highlighting the impact of temperature (evapotranspiration). High-Resolution … Read more

Understanding Carbon Neutrality and Its Implications for Climate Change

Understanding Carbon Neutrality and Its Implications for Climate Change

Today (August 25) is National Low Carbon Day, with this year’s theme being “Low Carbon Living, Green Building Future”. When it comes to carbon, the most prominent concept currently is probably “carbon neutrality“. Image source: pixabay On July 16, 2021, the national carbon market officially launched trading, and new terms related to carbon elements, such … Read more

Land Strategy for Achieving the 1.5°C Target and Its Heterogeneous Pressure on Farmland

Land Strategy for Achieving the 1.5°C Target and Its Heterogeneous Pressure on Farmland

Click the blue text Follow us Article Information Title Translation:Land Strategy for Achieving the 1.5°C Target and Its Heterogeneous Pressure on Farmland Published Journal:Nature Climate Change Online Date:2025.03.24 First Author:Gao Peichao, Associate Professor Corresponding Authors:Haewon McJeon;Song Changqing, Professor Corresponding Institutions:Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology;Beijing Normal University Online:Using a high-resolution global land system model, … Read more

482.22°C! Will Earth Become the Next Venus?

482.22°C! Will Earth Become the Next Venus?

Me and My Earth Environment | GlobalPlease set the National Geographic Chinese website as a bookmark to receive normal updates The surface temperature of Venus is close to 482.22°C, and scientists speculate that millions of years ago it was similar to present-day Earth | NASA Planetary scientists predict—the future fate of Earth is similar to … Read more

China Successfully Launches Ocean No. 2D Satellite, Marking the Era of Tri-networking

China Successfully Launches Ocean No. 2D Satellite, Marking the Era of Tri-networking

On May 19, China successfully launched the Ocean No. 2D satellite using the Long March 4B rocket from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center. The satellite successfully entered its designated orbit, marking a complete success for the mission and heralding the era of tri-networking for China’s ocean dynamic environment satellites. Photo by Wang Haidong Establishment of … Read more

Multi-Satellite Network for High-Precision Monitoring: Chinese Scientists Lead the Installation of a “Sunlight Scanner” for Earth

Multi-Satellite Network for High-Precision Monitoring: Chinese Scientists Lead the Installation of a "Sunlight Scanner" for Earth

China News Service, Beijing, March 31 (Reporter Sun Zifa)The solar radiation on the Earth’s surface is the fundamental energy source for life activities on Earth and is also a key factor affecting climate change, agricultural production, and solar energy utilization. Efficient and high-precision monitoring of this radiation has garnered significant attention. Installing a “Sunlight Scanner” … Read more

Direct Air Capture: Key Technology for Net Zero Goals

Direct Air Capture: Key Technology for Net Zero Goals

The International Energy Agency (IEA) recently released a report on “Direct Air Capture” which highlights the increasing significance of Direct Air Capture (DAC) technology in achieving net zero pathways. Capturing carbon dioxide directly from the air and permanently sequestering it not only reduces atmospheric CO2 but also provides a solution for residual emissions while serving … Read more

Climate Characteristics of Arid and Humid Regions in Inner Mongolia Based on SPI Index

Climate Characteristics of Arid and Humid Regions in Inner Mongolia Based on SPI Index

Zhao Shuixia (1992-), female, Han nationality, graduated from Inner Mongolia Agricultural University in 2019, majoring in Agricultural Water Resources Utilization and Protection (joint doctoral program with Clarkson University, USA), engineer at the China Institute of Water Resources and Hydropower Research, a second-tier talent in the New Century 321 Project of Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, a … Read more

Embedded Security: The Political Logic of America’s Energy Transition

Embedded Security: The Political Logic of America's Energy Transition

Click here to view submission system details SUBMISSION Huang Yunyong (School of International Political Economy, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences) Citation Huang Yunyong. “Embedded Security: The Political Logic of America’s Energy Transition” [J]. International Petroleum Economics, 2025, 33(01): 11-28. Abstract The security aspect of America’s energy transition exhibits “embedded” characteristics. Although the process of energy … Read more