Persistent anticyclonic conditions and climate change exacerbated the exceptional 2022 European-Mediterranean drought

D Faranda, S Pascale, B Bulut - Environmental Research Letters, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
A prolonged drought affected Western Europe and the Mediterranean region in 2022
producing large socio-ecological impacts. The role of anthropogenic climate change (ACC) …

A climate-change attribution retrospective of some impactful weather extremes of 2021

D Faranda, S Bourdin, M Ginesta… - Weather and Climate …, 2022 - wcd.copernicus.org
The IPCC AR6 report outlines a general consensus that anthropogenic climate change is
modifying the frequency and intensity of extreme events such as cold spells, heat waves …

Response of the sea surface temperature to heatwaves during the France 2022 meteorological summer

T Guinaldo, A Voldoire, R Waldman… - Ocean …, 2023 - os.copernicus.org
The summer of 2022 was memorable and record-breaking, ranking as the second hottest
summer in France since 1900, with a seasonal surface air temperature average of 22.7∘ C …

[HTML][HTML] Physical storylines of future European drought events like 2018 based on ensemble climate modelling

K van der Wiel, G Lenderink, H de Vries - Weather and Climate Extremes, 2021 - Elsevier
In the aftermath of observed extreme weather events, questions arise on the role of climate
change in such events and what future events might look like. We present a method for the …

Changes in temperature–precipitation correlations over Europe: are climate models reliable?

M Vrac, S Thao, P Yiou - Climate Dynamics, 2023 - Springer
Inter-variable correlations (eg, between daily temperature and precipitation) are key
statistical properties to characterise probabilities of simultaneous climate events and …

[HTML][HTML] Cross-Time-Scale Analysis of Year-Round Atmospheric Circulation Patterns and Their Impacts on Rainfall and Temperatures in the Iberian Peninsula

M Olmo, P Cos, ÁG Muñoz, V Altava-Ortiz… - Journal of …, 2024 - journals.ametsoc.org
This study presents a framework to assess climate variability and change through
atmospheric circulation patterns (CPs) and their link with regional processes across time …

Dynamical diagnostic of extreme events in Venice lagoon and their mitigation with the MoSE

T Alberti, M Anzidei, D Faranda, A Vecchio… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Extreme events are becoming more frequent due to anthropogenic climate change, posing
serious concerns on societal and economic impacts and asking for mitigating strategies, as …

Meteorological drivers of resource adequacy failures in current and high renewable Western US power systems

S Sundar, MT Craig, AE Payne, DJ Brayshaw… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Power system resource adequacy (RA), or its ability to continually balance energy supply
and demand, underpins human and economic health. How meteorology affects RA and RA …

Possible role of anthropogenic climate change in the record-breaking 2020 Lake Victoria levels and floods

R Pietroiusti, I Vanderkelen, FEL Otto… - Earth System …, 2024 - esd.copernicus.org
Heavy rainfall in eastern Africa between late 2019 and mid 2020 caused devastating floods
and landslides throughout the region. These rains drove the levels of Lake Victoria to a …

Compound climate events and extremes in the midlatitudes: Dynamics, simulation, and statistical characterization

G Messori, E Bevacqua, R Caballero… - Bulletin of the …, 2021 - journals.ametsoc.org
Compound climate events result from the combination of multiple drivers and/or hazards,
which collectively lead to a socioeconomic and/or environmental risk (eg, Zscheischler et al …