Storm track processes and the opposing influences of climate change

TA Shaw, M Baldwin, EA Barnes, R Caballero… - Nature …, 2016 - nature.com
Extratropical cyclones are storm systems that are observed to travel preferentially within
confined regions known as storm tracks. They contribute to precipitation, wind and …

Changes in extreme events and the potential impacts on human health

JE Bell, CL Brown, K Conlon, S Herring… - Journal of the Air & …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Extreme weather and climate-related events affect human health by causing death, injury,
and illness, as well as having large socioeconomic impacts. Climate change has caused …

[HTML][HTML] An update of IPCC climate reference regions for subcontinental analysis of climate model data: Definition and aggregated datasets

M Iturbide, JM Gutiérrez, LM Alves… - Earth System …, 2020 - essd.copernicus.org
Several sets of reference regions have been used in the literature for the regional synthesis
of observed and modelled climate and climate change information. A popular example is the …

Global increase in major tropical cyclone exceedance probability over the past four decades

JP Kossin, KR Knapp, TL Olander… - Proceedings of the …, 2020 - pnas.org
Theoretical understanding of the thermodynamic controls on tropical cyclone (TC) wind
intensity, as well as numerical simulations, implies a positive trend in TC intensity in a …

Projected future changes in tropical cyclones using the CMIP6 HighResMIP multimodel ensemble

MJ Roberts, J Camp, J Seddon… - Geophysical …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Future changes in tropical cyclone properties are an important component of climate change
impacts and risk for many tropical and midlatitude countries. In this study we assess the …

Top ten European heatwaves since 1950 and their occurrence in the coming decades

S Russo, J Sillmann, EM Fischer - Environmental Research …, 2015 - iopscience.iop.org
The Russian heatwave in 2010 killed tens of thousands of people, and was by far the worst
event in Europe since at least 1950, according to recent studies and a novel universal …

Six hundred years of South American tree rings reveal an increase in severe hydroclimatic events since mid-20th century

MS Morales, ER Cook, J Barichivich… - Proceedings of the …, 2020 - pnas.org
South American (SA) societies are highly vulnerable to droughts and pluvials, but lack of
long-term climate observations severely limits our understanding of the global processes …

Future changes in precipitation over Central Asia based on CMIP6 projections

J Jiang, T Zhou, X Chen, L Zhang - Environmental Research …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
A stronger than global mean warming trend is projected over Central Asia in the coming
century. Based on the historical simulations and projections under four combined scenarios …

Projections of rapidly rising surface temperatures over Africa under low mitigation

F Engelbrecht, J Adegoke, MJ Bopape… - Environmental …, 2015 - iopscience.iop.org
An analysis of observed trends in African annual-average near-surface temperatures over
the lastfive decades reveals drastic increases, particularly over parts of the subtropics and …

Robust Arctic sea-ice influence on the frequent Eurasian cold winters in past decades

M Mori, M Watanabe, H Shiogama, J Inoue… - Nature Geoscience, 2014 - nature.com
Over the past decade, severe winters occurred frequently in mid-latitude Eurasia,, despite
increasing global-and annual-mean surface air temperatures. Observations suggest that …