Lei Song, Ph.D.
Address: No. 40 Huayanli, Chaoyang, Beijing, 100029, China
Email: songlei@mail.iap.ac.cn
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2014-4506
Research Areas
Climate dynamics, East Asian winter monsoon, subseasonal variability, extreme events
Education
September, 2011– June, 2016 Institute of Atmospheric Physics, CAS & University of Chinese Academy of Sciences
Ph. D., Meteorology
September, 2007– June, 2011 Nanjing University
B. S., Atmospheric Sciences
Experience
April, 2021– present Institute of Atmospheric Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Associate Professor
July, 2016– March, 2021 Institute of Atmospheric Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Postdoctoral Researcher
Publications
(1) Song, L., L. Wang, W. Chen, and Y. Zhang, 2016: Intraseasonal variation of the strength of the East Asian Trough and its climatic impacts in boreal winter, Journal of Climate, 29: 2557-2577.
(2) Song, L., and R. Wu, 2017: Processes for occurrence of strong cold events over eastern China, Journal of Climate, 30: 9247-9266.
(3) Song, L., R. Wu, and Y. Jiao, 2018: Relative contributions of synoptic and intraseasonal variations to strong cold events over eastern China, Climate Dynamics, 50: 4619-4634.
(4) Song, L., and R. Wu, 2018: Comparison of intraseasonal East Asian winter cold temperature anomalies in positive and negative phases of the Arctic Oscillation, Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, 123: 8518-8537.
(5) Song, L., and R. Wu, 2019: Precursory signals of East Asian winter cold anomalies in stratospheric planetary wave pattern. Climate Dynamics, 52, 5965-5983.
(6) Song, L., and R. Wu, 2019: Combined effects of the MJO and the Arctic Oscillation on the intraseasonal eastern China winter temperature variations. Journal of Climate, 32, 2295-2311.
(7) Song, L., and R. Wu, 2019: Different cooperation of the Arctic Oscillation and the Madden-Julian oscillation in the East Asian cold events during early and late winter. Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, 124, 4913-4931.
(8) Song, L., and R. Wu, 2019: Impacts of MJO convection over the Maritime Continent on eastern China cold temperatures. Journal of Climate, 32, 3429-3449.
(9) Song, L., R. Wu, and J. Zhu, 2019: Processes of intraseasonal snow cover variations over the eastern China during boreal winter. Atmospheric Science Letters, 20, e901.
(10) Song, L., R. Wu, and L. An, 2019: Different sources of 10-30-day intraseasonal variations of autumn snow over western and eastern Tibetan plateau. Geophysical Research Letters, 46, 9118-9125.
(11) Song, L., and R. Wu, 2019: Intraseasonal snow cover variations over western Siberia and associated atmospheric processes. Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, 124, 8994-9010.
(12) Song, L., and R. Wu, 2020: Modulation of the westerly and easterly Quasi-Biennial Oscillation phases on the connection between the Madden–Julian oscillation and the Arctic Oscillation. Atmosphere, 11, 175.
(13) Song, L., and R. Wu, 2020: Modulation of the QBO on the MJO-related surface air temperature anomalies over Eurasia during boreal winter. Climate Dynamics, 54, 2419–2431.
(14) Song, L, and R. Wu, 2020: Distinct Eurasian climate anomalies associated with strong and weak MJO events. International Journal of Climatology, 40, 6666-6674.
(15) Song, L., and R. Wu, 2021: Two types of Rossby wave breaking events and their influences on East Asian winter temperature. Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, e2020JD033917.
(16) Song, L., and R. Wu, 2022: Different processes of occurrence of cold events over East Asia in El Niño and La Niña winters. Climate Dynamics 58, 3139–3154.
(17) Xu, Q., W. Chen, and L. Song*, 2022: Two leading modes in the evolution of major sudden stratospheric warmings and their distinctive surface influence. Geophysical Research Letters, 49, e2021GL095431.
(18) Wu, R., and L. Song, 2018: Spatiotemporal change of intraseasonal oscillation intensity over the tropical Indo-Pacific Ocean associated with El Niño and La Niña events. Climate Dynamics, 50, 1221-1242.
(19) Jiao, Y., R. Wu, and L. Song, 2019: Individual and Combined Impacts of Two Eurasian Wave Trains on Intraseasonal East Asian Winter Monsoon Variability. Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, 124, 4530-4548.
(20) Ma, T., W. Chen, H.-F. Graf, S. Ding, P. Xu, L. Song, and X. Lan, 2020: Different Impacts of the East Asian Winter Monsoon on the Surface Air Temperature in North America during ENSO and Neutral ENSO Years. Journal of Climate, 33, 10671-10690.
(21) Yu, T., W. Chen, J. Feng, K. Hu, L. Song, and P. Hu, 2021: Roles of ENSO in the Link of the East Asian Summer Monsoon to the Ensuing Winter Monsoon. Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, 126, e2020JD033994.
(22) Ma, T., W. Chen, J. Huangfu, L. Song, and Q. Cai, 2021: The observed influence of the Quasi-Biennial Oscillation in the lower equatorial stratosphere on the East Asian winter monsoon during early boreal winter. International Journal of Climatology, 41(14), 6254– 6269.
(23) Cao, X., R. Wu, Y. Sun, Z. Wang, Y. Dai, L. Song, X. Lan, and X. Zhang, 2021: Impact of North America snow cover on tropical cyclogenesis over the western North Pacific. Environmental Research Letters, 16, 124054.
(24) Ma, T., W. Chen, S. Chen, C. I. Garfinkel, S. Ding, L. Song, Z. Li, Y. Tang, J. Huangfu, H. Gong, and W. Zhao, 2022: Different ENSO teleconnections over East Asia in early and late winter: role of precipitation anomalies in the tropical Indian Ocean–far western Pacific, Journal of Climate, 35(24), 4319-4335.
(25) Zhu, J., J. E. Penner, A. Garnier, O. Boucher, M. Gao, L. Song, et al.:2022, Decreased aviation leads to increased ice crystal number and a positive radiative effect in cirrus clouds. AGU Advances, 3, e2021AV000546.
Service
Referee for:
Nature Communications, Journal of Climate, Geophysical Research Letters, Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, Climate Dynamics, Journal of Hydrometeorology, Environmental Research Letters, International Journal of Climatology, Frontiers in Earth Science, etc.