IMPROVING THE FORECASTS OF SURFACE LATENT HEAT FLUXES AND SURFACE AIR TEMPERATURE IN THE GRAPES GLOBAL FORECAST SYSTEM

Improving the Forecasts of Surface Latent Heat Fluxes and Surface Air Temperature in the GRAPES Global Forecast System

The GRAPES (Global/Regional Assimilation and Prediction System) global medium-range forecast system (GRAPES_GFS) is a new generation numerical weather forecast model developed by the China Meteorological Administration (CMA).However, the forecasts of surface latent heat fluxes and surface air temperature have systematic biases, which affect the for

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Nonlinearly combined impacts of initial perturbation from human activities and parameter perturbation from climate change on the grassland ecosystem

Human activities and climate change are important factors that affect grassland ecosystems.A new optimization approach, the approach of conditional nonlinear optimal perturbation (CNOP) related to initial and parameter perturbations, is employed to explore the nonlinearly combined impacts of human activities and click here climate change on a grass

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Irony in Political Discourse: Aggression or Entertainment?

The paper deals with the functions of irony in the English and Russian political discourse.Such functions of irony as aggression and entertainment are analyzed.Modern tendencies in political speech, such as the loss of official invertatop squeeze bottle style and wide usage of obscene lexis are regarded.An attempt to reveal similarities and differe

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