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 …
Prediction and projection of heatwaves
Heatwaves constitute a major threat to human health and ecosystems. Projected increases
in heatwave frequency and severity thus lead to the need for prediction to enhance …
in heatwave frequency and severity thus lead to the need for prediction to enhance …
Increased occurrence of high impact compound events under climate change
While compound weather and climate events (CEs) can lead to significant socioeconomic
consequences, their response to climate change is mostly unexplored. We report the first …
consequences, their response to climate change is mostly unexplored. We report the first …
Global drought trends and future projections
SM Vicente-Serrano… - … of the Royal …, 2022 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Drought is one of the most difficult natural hazards to quantify and is divided into categories
(meteorological, agricultural, ecological and hydrological), which makes assessing recent …
(meteorological, agricultural, ecological and hydrological), which makes assessing recent …
Changes in temporal inequality of precipitation extremes over China due to anthropogenic forcings
Based on the Gini-coefficients, this study has presented an analysis of the impacts of
anthropogenic forcing on the temporal inequality (ie, increase in unevenness or disparity) of …
anthropogenic forcing on the temporal inequality (ie, increase in unevenness or disparity) of …
Dynamics and characteristics of dry and moist heatwaves over East Asia
The increasing frequency of heatwaves over East Asia (EA) is impacting agriculture, water
management, and people's livelihood. However, the effect of humidity on high-temperature …
management, and people's livelihood. However, the effect of humidity on high-temperature …
What does global land climate look like at 2° C warming?
Constraining an increase in global mean temperature below 2° C compared to pre‐
industrial levels is critical to limiting dangerous and cascading impacts of anthropogenic …
industrial levels is critical to limiting dangerous and cascading impacts of anthropogenic …
Drivers of accelerated warming in Mediterranean climate-type regions
The near-surface temperature in Mediterranean climate-type regions has increased overall
similarly or more rapidly than the global mean rates. Although these regions have …
similarly or more rapidly than the global mean rates. Although these regions have …
Meteorological flash droughts risk projections based on CMIP6 climate change scenarios
V Sreeparvathy, VV Srinivas - npj Climate and Atmospheric Science, 2022 - nature.com
Meteorological flash droughts (MFDs) are sub-seasonal-to-seasonal drought phenomena
characterized by rapid onset/intensification. This study assesses the changes in trends and …
characterized by rapid onset/intensification. This study assesses the changes in trends and …
Extreme precipitation indices over India using CMIP6: A special emphasis on the SSP585 scenario
In this study, a comparison of 17 Coupled Model Intercomparison Project Phase 6 (CMIP6)
data sets with Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) data in terms of finding out extreme …
data sets with Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) data in terms of finding out extreme …