Climate change and weather extremes in the Eastern Mediterranean and Middle East
Observation‐based and modeling studies have identified the Eastern Mediterranean and
Middle East (EMME) region as a prominent climate change hotspot. While several initiatives …
Middle East (EMME) region as a prominent climate change hotspot. While several initiatives …
Climate change, coastal tourism, and impact chains–a literature review
Climate change impacts tourism, since both supply and demand of tourism services depend
on the quality and the management of a set of environmental attributes. This paper critically …
on the quality and the management of a set of environmental attributes. This paper critically …
Old World megadroughts and pluvials during the Common Era
Climate model projections suggest widespread drying in the Mediterranean Basin and
wetting in Fennoscandia in the coming decades largely as a consequence of greenhouse …
wetting in Fennoscandia in the coming decades largely as a consequence of greenhouse …
Contribution of climatic changes in mean and variability to monthly temperature and precipitation extremes
The frequency of climate extremes will change in response to shifts in both mean climate
and climate variability. These individual contributions, and thus the fundamental …
and climate variability. These individual contributions, and thus the fundamental …
The rise of compound warm-season droughts in Europe
Drought is one of the main threats to food security and ecosystem productivity. During the
past decades, Europe has experienced a series of droughts that caused substantial …
past decades, Europe has experienced a series of droughts that caused substantial …
[HTML][HTML] A multi-model, multi-scenario, and multi-domain analysis of regional climate projections for the Mediterranean
Observation and model-based studies have identified the Mediterranean region as one of
the most prominent climate change “hot-spots.” Parts of this distinctive region are included in …
the most prominent climate change “hot-spots.” Parts of this distinctive region are included in …
[HTML][HTML] Extreme weather and societal impacts in the eastern Mediterranean
Gaining a holistic understanding of extreme weather, from its physical drivers to its impacts
on society and ecosystems, is key to supporting future risk reduction and preparedness …
on society and ecosystems, is key to supporting future risk reduction and preparedness …
[HTML][HTML] Climate change over the Mediterranean region: Local temperature and precipitation variations at five pilot sites
The Mediterranean region is one of the most responsive areas to climate change and was
identified as a major “hot-spot” based on global climate change analyses. This study …
identified as a major “hot-spot” based on global climate change analyses. This study …
Drought severity and trends in a Mediterranean oak forest
Drought is a significant natural hazard with widespread socioeconomic and environmental
impacts. This study investigated the long-term drought characteristics in a Mediterranean …
impacts. This study investigated the long-term drought characteristics in a Mediterranean …
Evaluation of the performance of CMIP6 models in reproducing rainfall patterns over North Africa
This study assesses the performance of historical rainfall data from the Coupled Model
Intercomparison Project phase 6 (CMIP6) in reproducing the spatial and temporal rainfall …
Intercomparison Project phase 6 (CMIP6) in reproducing the spatial and temporal rainfall …