Recent frontiers of climate changes in East Asia at global warming of 1.5° C and 2° C

Q You, Z Jiang, X Yue, W Guo, Y Liu, J Cao… - Npj Climate and …, 2022 - nature.com
East Asia is undergoing significant climate changes and these changes are likely to grow in
the future. It is urgent to characterize both the mechanisms controlling climate and the …

Characterizing photocatalysts for water splitting: from atoms to bulk and from slow to ultrafast processes

C Kranz, M Wächtler - Chemical Society Reviews, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Research on light-driven catalysis has gained tremendous importance due to the ever-
increasing power consumption and the threatening situation of global warming related to …

Optimizing local climate zones to mitigate urban heat island effect in human settlements

J Yang, Y Wang, C **u, X **ao, J **a, C ** - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2020 - Elsevier
Rapid urbanization has caused radical changes in urban climates. As a result, issues
related to urban thermal environments have become more prominent. Finding a balance …

Exacerbated fires in Mediterranean Europe due to anthropogenic warming projected with non-stationary climate-fire models

M Turco, JJ Rosa-Cánovas, J Bedia, S Jerez… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
The observed trend towards warmer and drier conditions in southern Europe is projected to
continue in the next decades, possibly leading to increased risk of large fires. However, an …

Australian climate extremes at 1.5 C and 2 C of global warming

AD King, DJ Karoly, BJ Henley - Nature Climate Change, 2017 - nature.com
To avoid more severe impacts from climate change, there is international agreement to strive
to limit warming to below 1.5° C. However, there is a lack of literature assessing climate …

When will the unprecedented 2022 summer heat waves in Yangtze River basin become normal in a warming climate?

F Ma, X Yuan - Geophysical Research Letters, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Yangtze River basin (YZB) experienced record‐breaking heat in the summer of 2022. Here,
we focused on daytime‐nighttime compound heat waves, and used the magnitude index …

Science and policy characteristics of the Paris Agreement temperature goal

CF Schleussner, J Rogelj, M Schaeffer… - Nature Climate …, 2016 - nature.com
Abstract The Paris Agreement sets a long-term temperature goal of holding the global
average temperature increase to well below 2° C, and pursuing efforts to limit this to 1.5° C …

Reduced exposure to extreme precipitation from 0.5 C less warming in global land monsoon regions

W Zhang, T Zhou, L Zou, L Zhang, X Chen - Nature Communications, 2018 - nature.com
Abstract The Paris Agreement set a goal to keep global warming well below 2° C and
pursue efforts to limit it to 1.5° C. Understanding how 0.5° C less warming reduces impacts …

Consequences of global warming of 1.5 C and 2 C for regional temperature and precipitation changes in the contiguous United States

AV Karmalkar, RS Bradley - PloS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
The differential warming of land and ocean leads to many continental regions in the
Northern Hemisphere warming at rates higher than the global mean temperature …

Climate change alters low flows in Europe under global warming of 1.5, 2, and 3 C

A Marx, R Kumar, S Thober, O Rakovec… - Hydrology and Earth …, 2018 - hess.copernicus.org
There is growing evidence that climate change will alter water availability in Europe. Here,
we investigate how hydrological low flows are affected under different levels of future global …