Climate extremes and compound hazards in a warming world

A AghaKouchak, F Chiang, LS Huning… - Annual Review of …, 2020 - annualreviews.org
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 …

Incorporating non-stationarity from climate change into rainfall frequency and intensity-duration-frequency (IDF) curves

KE Schlef, KE Kunkel, C Brown, Y Demissie… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Intensity-duration-frequency (IDF) curves–sometimes also called precipitation
frequency estimates–are used to design urban drainage systems for stormwater control and …

Large and inequitable flood risks in Los Angeles, California

BF Sanders, JE Schubert, DT Kahl, KJ Mach… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Flood risks in the United States have historically been underestimated, particularly with
respect to human well-being and within low-wealth and marginalized communities. Here, we …

Climate change and changes in compound coastal‐riverine flooding hazard along the US coasts

M Ghanbari, M Arabi, SC Kao, J Obeysekera… - Earth's …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The cooccurrence of coastal and riverine flooding leads to compound events with
substantial impacts on people and property in low‐lying coastal areas. Climate change …

Dynamic Bayesian hierarchical peak over threshold modeling for real-time crash-risk estimation from conflict extremes

C Fu, T Sayed - Analytic methods in accident research, 2023 - Elsevier
Using traffic conflict-based extreme value theory (EVT) models to quantify real-time crash-
risk of road facilities is a promising direction for develo** proactive traffic safety …

A Bayesian copula-based nonstationary framework for compound flood risk assessment along US coastlines

K Naseri, MA Hummel - Journal of Hydrology, 2022 - Elsevier
When elevated coastal water levels and heavy precipitation occur simultaneously or in
succession, their joint impact may be exacerbated compared to their individual occurrence …

Coevolution of extreme sea levels and sea‐level rise under global warming

G Boumis, HR Moftakhari, H Moradkhani - Earth's Future, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Design of coastal defense structures like seawalls and breakwaters can no longer
be based on stationarity assumption. In many parts of the world, an anticipated sea‐level …

A novel analysis of COVID 19 risk in India incorporating climatic and socioeconomic Factors

S Jha, MK Goyal, B Gupta, AK Gupta - Technological forecasting and social …, 2021 - Elsevier
This study investigates the influence of climate variables (pressure, relative humidity,
temperature and wind speed) in inducing risk due to COVID 19 at rural, urban and total …

[HTML][HTML] A spatio-temporal analysis of the role of climatic drivers influencing extreme precipitation events in a Costa Rican basin

CN Huguenin, KA Serafin, PR Waylen - Weather and Climate Extremes, 2023 - Elsevier
Regional patterns of rainfall are changing around the world, putting pressure on social,
economic, and environmental systems, and changing the outlook for food, water, and health …

Hydrological frequency analysis under nonstationarity using the Metastatistical approach and its simplified version

CT Vidrio-Sahagún, J He - Advances in Water Resources, 2022 - Elsevier
The implementation of nonstationary hydrological frequency analysis (NS-HFA) has often
been hampered by the relatively short datasets and the resulting high uncertainty. Most …