Climate change in the Mediterranean Basin (Part II): A review of challenges and uncertainties in climate change modeling and impact analyses

LV Noto, G Cipolla, D Pumo, A Francipane - Water Resources …, 2023 - Springer
The Mediterranean basin is particularly prone to climate change and vulnerable to its
impacts. One of the most relevant consequences of climate change, especially for the …

Climate change and the hydropower sector: A global review

A Wasti, P Ray, S Wi, C Folch… - Wiley Interdisciplinary …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Renewable sources of electricity, such as solar and wind, need to be paired with sources of
reliable baseload. Hydropower is a renewable, low‐emission source of electricity baseload …

Climate change threatens terrestrial water storage over the Tibetan Plateau

X Li, D Long, BR Scanlon, ME Mann, X Li, F Tian… - Nature Climate …, 2022 - nature.com
Terrestrial water storage (TWS) over the Tibetan Plateau, a major global water tower, is
crucial in determining water transport and availability to a large downstream Asian …

Co-benefits of carbon neutrality in enhancing and stabilizing solar and wind energy

Y Lei, Z Wang, D Wang, X Zhang, H Che, X Yue… - Nature Climate …, 2023 - nature.com
Solar photovoltaic (PV) and wind energy provide carbon-free renewable energy to reach
ambitious global carbon-neutrality goals, but their yields are in turn influenced by future …

Modelling impacts of climate change and anthropogenic activities on inflows and sediment loads of wetlands: Case study of the Anzali wetland

M Mahdian, M Hosseinzadeh, SM Siadatmousavi… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Understanding the effects of climate change and anthropogenic activities on the
hydrogeomorpholgical parameters in wetlands ecosystems is vital for designing effective …

Forest fire threatens global carbon sinks and population centres under rising atmospheric water demand

H Clarke, RH Nolan, VR De Dios, R Bradstock… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Levels of fire activity and severity that are unprecedented in the instrumental record have
recently been observed in forested regions around the world. Using a large sample of daily …

Cumulative risk of future bleaching for the world's coral reefs

C Mellin, S Brown, N Cantin, E Klein-Salas… - Science …, 2024 - science.org
Spatial and temporal patterns of future coral bleaching are uncertain, hampering global
conservation efforts to protect coral reefs against climate change. Our analysis of daily …

Tropical cyclone climatology change greatly exacerbates US extreme rainfall–surge hazard

A Gori, N Lin, D **, K Emanuel - Nature Climate Change, 2022 - nature.com
Tropical cyclones (TCs) are drivers of extreme rainfall and surge, but the current and future
TC rainfall–surge joint hazard has not been well quantified. Using a physics-based …

Evaluation of the large EURO‐CORDEX regional climate model ensemble

R Vautard, N Kadygrov, C Iles, F Boberg… - Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The use of regional climate model (RCM)‐based projections for providing regional climate
information in a research and climate service contexts is currently expanding very fast. This …

Increased US coastal hurricane risk under climate change

K Balaguru, W Xu, CC Chang, LR Leung, DR Judi… - Science …, 2023 - science.org
Several pathways for how climate change may influence the US coastal hurricane risk have
been proposed, but the physical mechanisms and possible connections between various …