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  1. The Tatun Volcano Group (TVG) is located at the northern end of Taiwan, ~ 15 km from the center of Taipei, a metropolitan area of over seven million inhabitants. A volcanic eruption by the TVG of any type or s...

    Authors: Su-Chin Chang, Mei-Fei Chu, Jui-Pin Wang, Yu-Ming Lai, Sheng-Rong Song, Sidney R. Hemming, Samuel Wai-Pan Ng and Timothy Dylan Chow
    Citation: Geoscience Letters 2024 11:42
  2. Stalagmites are useful archives in reconstructing paleoclimates: most paleoclimate studies used stalagmites that are distributed in specific locations and ages. We examined a stalagmite (GYM-1) collected from ...

    Authors: Masataka Sakai, Masako Hori, Ryu Uemura, Bassam Ghaleb, Daniele L. Pinti, Mahiro Yumiba, Masafumi Murayama and Akihiro Kano
    Citation: Geoscience Letters 2024 11:41
  3. We construct the 3D Shear wave velocity and azimuthal anisotropy images in the southern Chuandian block using phase velocity dispersion of Rayleigh wave in the period of 5–45 s. The images show two extensive l...

    Authors: Zaiji Gao, Ya Sun, Jiwen Huang and Qiu Li
    Citation: Geoscience Letters 2024 11:40
  4. Previous research has explored the impact of the Interdecadal Pacific Oscillation (IPO) and Atlantic Multidecadal Oscillation (AMO) on Antarctic surface air temperature (SAT) variability. However, a notable ga...

    Authors: Lejiang Yu, Shiyuan Zhong, Cuijuan Sui and Bo Sun
    Citation: Geoscience Letters 2024 11:39
  5. In this study, we investigate the climatology and trend of explosive cyclones (ECs) over the Southern Ocean (50oS–70oS) during 1980–2020 by combining a method that is most suited for identifying and tracking cycl...

    Authors: Xiaoqi Xu, Jiping Liu, Gang Huang and Yifan Ding
    Citation: Geoscience Letters 2024 11:38
  6. Accurately imaging seismogenic structures is crucial for seismic hazard assessment. This is especially important around the deformation front (DF) region off SW Taiwan, where seismic potential is high but the ...

    Authors: Wen-Nan Wu, Jing-Yi Lin, Wen-Bin Doo, Chung-Liang Lo and Shu-Kun Hsu
    Citation: Geoscience Letters 2024 11:37
  7. The Indonesian seas, with their complex passages and vigorous mixing, constitute the only route and are critical in regulating Pacific–Indian Ocean interchange, air–sea interaction, and global climate events. ...

    Authors: R. Dwi Susanto, Zexun Wei, Priyadi Dwi Santoso, Guanlin Wang, Muhammad Fadli, Shujiang Li, Teguh Agustiadi, Tengfei Xu, Bayu Priyono, Ying Li and Guohong Fang
    Citation: Geoscience Letters 2024 11:36
  8. Two shallow earthquakes of moment magnitude 6.2 and 5.8 occurred in the central arm of Sulawesi on 26 July 2021 and 26 August 2021, respectively. The fault responsible for the earthquake had previously only be...

    Authors: Andrean V. H. Simanjuntak, Kadek H. Palgunadi, Pepen Supendi, Umar Muksin, Endra Gunawan, Sri Widiyantoro, Nicholas Rawlinson, Mudrik R. Daryono, D. Daryono, Dwikorita Karnawati, Nuraini R. Hanifa, Cecep Pratama and Rachmah Ida
    Citation: Geoscience Letters 2024 11:35
  9. September–November (e.g., autumn) 2023 produced the fewest western North Pacific (WNP) tropical cyclones (TCs) since 1951, likely as a joint response to El Niño and a warm phase of the North Pacific Mode (NPM)...

    Authors: Jinjie Song, Philip J. Klotzbach, Na Wei and Yihong Duan
    Citation: Geoscience Letters 2024 11:34
  10. In this study, the precursory seismic activity before a major earthquake was investigated by using the Pattern Informatics (PI) algorithm along the Sagaing fault zone (SFZ), Central Myanmar. After improving th...

    Authors: Premwadee Traitangwong, Sutthikan Khamsiri and Santi Pailoplee
    Citation: Geoscience Letters 2024 11:33
  11. Streamflow in source region of Yellow River (SRYR) matters with regard to the adjacent and downstream water resources. Intraseasonal oscillation (ISO) in the streamflow in SRYR is of great significance to the ...

    Authors: Lun Li, Congwen Zhu, Xiangde Xu, Ziyan Zheng, Shuangmei Ma and Wanyi Sun
    Citation: Geoscience Letters 2024 11:32
  12. Identifying and characterizing sedimentary evolution patterns are crucial for assessing the distributions of source and reservoir rocks, which are fundamental to hydrocarbon exploration. This study analyzed th...

    Authors: Zhongqiang Sun, Shuangyue Lin, Guangqun Wang, Longlong Liu and Mengqi Wang
    Citation: Geoscience Letters 2024 11:30
  13. A moment magnitude (Mw) 7.5 earthquake occurred on January 1, 2024, at the northern tip of the Noto Peninsula, Central Japan, triggering a large tsunami. Seismological and geodetic observations revealed the ruptu...

    Authors: Hidetoshi Masuda, Daisuke Sugawara, An-Chi Cheng, Anawat Suppasri, Yoshinori Shigihara, Shuichi Kure and Fumihiko Imamura
    Citation: Geoscience Letters 2024 11:29
  14. This study explored closed-circuit television (CCTV) networks in northeastern Toyama Prefecture, Japan, as a new data source for tsunami detection following the 2024 Noto Peninsula earthquake. We analyzed CCTV...

    Authors: Tomoki Shirai, Yota Enomoto, Keisuke Haga, Tatsuhiko Tokuta, Taro Arikawa, Nobuhito Mori and Fumihiko Imamura
    Citation: Geoscience Letters 2024 11:28
  15. A hypothesis testing approach, based on the theorem of probability integral transformation and the Kolmogorov–Smirnov one-sample test, for performance evaluation of probabilistic seasonal rainfall forecasts is...

    Authors: Ke-Sheng Cheng, Gwo‑Hsing Yu, Yuan-Li Tai, Kuo-Chan Huang, Sheng‑Fu Tsai, Dong‑Hong Wu, Yun-Ching Lin, Ching-Teng Lee and Tzu-Ting Lo
    Citation: Geoscience Letters 2024 11:27
  16. Loess, loess-like, sandy loess, and sandy-silty fluvial–aeolian deposits are intercalated to fluvial sediments and lie on a flat surface under intense agricultural land use in Bardibas, Mahottari district, cen...

    Authors: Edgardo M. Latrubesse and Abang M. S. Nugraha
    Citation: Geoscience Letters 2024 11:26
  17. This study presents a pioneering investigation into the complex Holocene paleo-morphologies of the Yilan Plain, located at the southwestern edge of the Okinawa Trough. We employed a novel approach that synergi...

    Authors: Ping-Yu Chang, Jordi Mahardika Puntu, Ding-Jiun Lin, Haiyina Hasbia Amania, Wen-Shan Chen and Andrew Tien-shun Lin
    Citation: Geoscience Letters 2024 11:25
  18. In response to the growing demand for high-resolution rainfall data to support disaster prevention in Taiwan, this study presents an innovative approach for downscaling precipitation data. We employed a hierar...

    Authors: Li-Huan Hsu, Chou-Chun Chiang, Kuan-Ling Lin, Hsin-Hung Lin, Jung-Lien Chu, Yi-Chiang Yu and Chin-Shyurng Fahn
    Citation: Geoscience Letters 2024 11:23
  19. Southwestern Taiwan exhibits multiple fold-thrust systems as a consequence of the interaction between the Philippine Sea Plate and the Eurasian Plate. A prominent geological feature of this region is the exten...

    Authors: Geng-Pei Lin, Wu-Lung Chang and Chi-Yu Chiu
    Citation: Geoscience Letters 2024 11:21
  20. In response to abundant freshwater input from rainfall and river discharge, the northern Bay of Bengal (BoB) is featured by low sea surface salinity (SSS) and strong intraseasonal variability (ISV). This study...

    Authors: Rong Cui, Xuhua Cheng, Wei Duan, Long Jiang and Yifei Zhou
    Citation: Geoscience Letters 2024 11:20
  21. The anti-dip bedding rock slopes have threatened global infrastructure construction and urban expansion seriously. Taking the Guang'an Village rockslide as an example, this paper firstly studied the deformatio...

    Authors: Xuebing Wang, Nan Zhang, Zhihua Zhang, Luqi Wang, Shu Yu, Peng Zhao and Guoqiang Yan
    Citation: Geoscience Letters 2024 11:17
  22. To provide a precise Euler pole parameter of Sundaland plate for earthquake potential evaluation in Sumatra, Indonesia after the 2004 M9.2 Aceh earthquake, we adopted 37 new Global Navigation Satellite System ...

    Authors: Satrio Muhammad Alif, Kuo-En Ching, Takeshi Sagiya and Widya Nabila Wahyuni
    Citation: Geoscience Letters 2024 11:16
  23. Reliable flood damage models are informed by detailed damage assessments. Damage models are critical in flood risk assessments, representing an elements vulnerability to damage. This study evaluated residentia...

    Authors: Ryan Paulik, Alec Wild, Conrad Zorn, Liam Wotherspoon and Shaun Williams
    Citation: Geoscience Letters 2024 11:15
  24. Clarifying the geochemical characteristics of formation water and its origin is conducive to clarifying the gas migration path, elaborating the law of gas migration and accumulation, and further predicting the...

    Authors: Xiaoxue Liu, Zhenxue Jiang, Xianglu Tang, Jun Zhu, Fenying Zhang, Yuchao Wang and Mingshuai Xu
    Citation: Geoscience Letters 2024 11:14
  25. Northeast China is the main food production base of China. Extreme precipitation (EP) events can seriously impact agricultural production and socioeconomics, but the understanding of EP in Northeast China is s...

    Authors: Fangxiu Meng, Kang Xie, Peng Liu, Huazhou Chen, Yao Wang and Haiyun Shi
    Citation: Geoscience Letters 2024 11:13
  26. The rainy season in South China is divided into two phases, the pre- and postrainy seasons, according to the seasonal progression of the East Asian summer monsoon. The precipitation prediction skills for the t...

    Authors: Yanan Liu, Qiong Wu, Yizhi Zhang and Lujun Jiang
    Citation: Geoscience Letters 2024 11:11
  27. In this research, we explore the application of artificial neural networks, specifically the vector-quantized temporal associative memory (VQTAM) and VQTAM coupled with locally linear embedding (VQTAM-LLE) tec...

    Authors: Phongphan Mukwachi, Banchar Arnonkijpanich and Weerachai Sarakorn
    Citation: Geoscience Letters 2024 11:10
  28. To compensate for the lack of conventional observations over the Arctic Ocean, ship-borne radiosonde observations have been regularly carried out during summer Arctic expeditions and the observed data have bee...

    Authors: Yonghan Choi, Joo-Hong Kim, Sang-Yoon Jun, Taejin Choi and Xiangdong Zhang
    Citation: Geoscience Letters 2024 11:8
  29. The findings of the major strategic consulting project of Chinese Academy of Engineering ‘Research on the strategy of coal mine safety and abandoned mine resources development and utilization in China’ suggest...

    Authors: Zhaoxiang Chu, Yiming Wang, Yukun Ji and Xiaozhao Li
    Citation: Geoscience Letters 2024 11:7
  30. Under the proposal of “seamless forecasting”, it has become a key problem for meteorologists to improve the skills of subseasonal forecasts. Since the launch of the subseasonal-to-seasonal (S2S) plan by WMO, t...

    Authors: Fei Xin, Yichen Shen and Chuhan Lu
    Citation: Geoscience Letters 2024 11:5
  31. The China Seismo-Electromagnetic Satellite (CSES), with a sun-synchronous orbit at 507 km altitude, was launched on 2 February 2018 to investigate pre-earthquake ionospheric anomalies (PEIAs) and ionospheric s...

    Authors: Jann-Yenq Tiger Liu, Xuhui Shen, Fu-Yuan Chang, Yuh-Ing Chen, Yang-Yi Sun, Chieh-Hung Chen, Sergey Pulinets, Katsumi Hattori, Dimitar Ouzounov, Valerio Tramutoli, Michel Parrot, Wei-Sheng Chen, Cheng-Yan Liu, Fei Zhang, Dapeng Liu, Xue-Min Zhang…
    Citation: Geoscience Letters 2024 11:4
  32. In southern Chile, the Nazca plate is subducting beneath the South American plate. This region was struck by megathrust earthquakes in 1960 and 2010 and is characterized by the existence of a volcanic chain. I...

    Authors: Kaya Iwamoto, Nobuaki Suenaga, Shoichi Yoshioka and Francisco Ortega-Culaciati
    Citation: Geoscience Letters 2024 11:3
  33. The East China Sea (ECS) has experienced severe harmful algal blooms (HABs) that have deleterious ecological effects on marine organisms. Recent studies indicated that deploying of a second geostationary ocean...

    Authors: Yutao Jing, Chi Feng, Taisheng Chen, Yuanli Zhu, Changpeng Li, Bangyi Tao and Qingjun Song
    Citation: Geoscience Letters 2024 11:2
  34. To reduce the uncertainty estimation of clouds and improve the forecast of surface shortwave radiation (SSR) over the Tibetan Plateau, a new cloud assimilation system is proposed which is the first attempt to ...

    Authors: Tianyu Zhang, Husi Letu, Tie Dai, Chong Shi, Yonghui Lei, Yiran Peng, Yanluan Lin, Liangfu Chen, Jiancheng Shi, Wei Tian and Guangyu Shi
    Citation: Geoscience Letters 2024 11:1
  35. We used Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) time series data to estimate the spatiotemporal slip distribution for a long-term slow slip event (L-SSE) that occurred in the Tokai region, central Japan, fro...

    Authors: Yukinari Seshimo, Hiroki Kawabata, Shoichi Yoshioka and Francisco Ortega-Culaciati
    Citation: Geoscience Letters 2023 10:61
  36. Seasonal prediction of the Indian Ocean dipole (IOD) is important, considering its impact on the climate of surrounding regions. Here we compare the prediction of the IOD in two generations of prediction syste...

    Authors: Bo Liu, Kai Yang, Xiangwen Liu, Gang Huang and Benjamin Ng
    Citation: Geoscience Letters 2023 10:60
  37. The seasonality of Earth’s climate is driven by two factors: the tilt of the Earth’s rotation axis relative to the plane of its orbit (hereafter the tilt effect), and the variation in the Earth–Sun distance due t...

    Authors: John C. H. Chiang and Anthony J. Broccoli
    Citation: Geoscience Letters 2023 10:58
  38. Ethiopia faces a significant challenge in combating soil erosion. This study addresses the concern within Ada’a watershed of the Awash River basin. GIS and the Universal Soil Loss Equation (USLE) Model were us...

    Authors: Abayneh Tilahun and Hayal Desta
    Citation: Geoscience Letters 2023 10:57
  39. The reasons for large discrepancies between observations and simulations, as well as for uncertainties in projections of the equatorial Pacific zonal sea surface temperature (SST) gradient, are controversial. ...

    Authors: Wenrong Bai, Hailong Liu, Pengfei Lin, Xichen Li and Fan Wang
    Citation: Geoscience Letters 2023 10:56
  40. The purpose of this work is to carry out seismically induced landslide probabilistic hazard mapping for future seismic scenarios of Aba Prefecture and Chengdu Plain region, Sichuan Province, China. Nine earthq...

    Authors: Xiaoyi Shao, Siyuan Ma, Chong Xu, Jia Cheng and Xiwei Xu
    Citation: Geoscience Letters 2023 10:55

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