Climate extremes threaten human health, economic stability, and the well-being of natural
and built environments (eg, 2003 European heat wave). As the world continues to warm …

Hailstorms are dangerous and costly phenomena that are expected to change in response
to a warming climate. In this Review, we summarize current knowledge of climate change …

Caption: Table A. 11. 2. Synthesis table summarising assessments presented in Tables 11.4-
11.21 for hot extremes (HOT EXT.), heavy precipitation (HEAVY PRECIP.), agriculture and …

Precipitation extremes have increased across many regions of the United States, with further
increases anticipated in response to additional global warming. Quantifying the impact of …

The Modern-Era Retrospective Analysis for Research and Applications, Version 2 (MERRA-2)
in: Journal of Climate Volume 30 Issue 14 (2017) Jump to Content Jump to Main Navigation …

Historical variations in precipitation, as observed from both instrumental and proxy records,
establish the context around which future projected changes can be interpreted, because it …

Extreme precipitation intensities have increased in all regions of the Contiguous United
States (CONUS) and are expected to further increase with warming at scaling rates of about …

Worldwide, landslides incur catastrophic and significant economic and human losses.
Previous studies have characterized the patterns in landslides' fatalities, from all kinds of …

As climate has warmed over recent years, a new pattern of more frequent and more intense
weather events has unfolded across the globe. Climate models simulate such changes in …

Evidence that extreme rainfall intensity is increasing at the global scale has strengthened
considerably in recent years. Research now indicates that the greatest increases are likely …