Increasing precipitation variability on daily-to-multiyear time scales in a warmer world

W Zhang, K Furtado, P Wu, T Zhou, R Chadwick… - Science …, 2021 - science.org
The hydrological cycle intensifies under global warming with precipitation increases. How
the increased precipitation varies temporally at a given location has vital implications for …

Anthropogenic amplification of precipitation variability over the past century

W Zhang, T Zhou, P Wu - Science, 2024 - science.org
As the climate warms, the consequent moistening of the atmosphere increases extreme
precipitation. Precipitation variability should also increase, producing larger wet-dry swings …

Assessment of CMIP6 performance and projected temperature and precipitation changes over South America

M Almazroui, M Ashfaq, MN Islam, IU Rashid… - Earth Systems and …, 2021 - Springer
We evaluate the performance of a large ensemble of Global Climate Models (GCMs) from
the Coupled Model Intercomparison Project Phase 6 (CMIP6) over South America for a …

Projected future daily characteristics of African precipitation based on global (CMIP5, CMIP6) and regional (CORDEX, CORDEX-CORE) climate models

A Dosio, MW Jury, M Almazroui, M Ashfaq, I Diallo… - Climate Dynamics, 2021 - Springer
We provide an assessment of future daily characteristics of African precipitation by explicitly
comparing the results of large ensembles of global (CMIP5, CMIP6) and regional (CORDEX …

[HTML][HTML] A review on the extreme rainfall studies in India

P Samantray, KC Gouda - Natural Hazards Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Climate vulnerability in the Indian region becomes a major concern due to the frequent
hydro-meteorological extreme events throughout the year. The number of extreme rainfall …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of extreme precipitation climate indices and their projected changes for Brazil: From CMIP3 to CMIP6

FJ de Medeiros, CP de Oliveira, A Avila-Diaz - Weather and Climate …, 2022 - Elsevier
Extreme events usually cause numerous economic and social losses, especially in
vulnerable countries, such as Brazil. Understanding whether the evolution of Earth System …

Assessment of CMIP6 models' performance in simulating present-day climate in Brazil

MÂF Firpo, BS Guimarães, LG Dantas, MGB Silva… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Brazil is one of the most vulnerable regions to extreme climate events, especially in recent
decades, where these events posed a substantial threat to the socio-ecological system. This …

Map** South America's drylands through remote sensing—A review of the methodological trends and current challenges

KA Ganem, Y Xue, AA Rodrigues, W Franca-Rocha… - Remote Sensing, 2022 - mdpi.com
The scientific grasp of the distribution and dynamics of land use and land cover (LULC)
changes in South America is still limited. This is especially true for the continent's hyperarid …

Convection-permitting climate simulations for South America with the met office unified model

K Halladay, R Kahana, B Johnson, C Still, G Fosser… - Climate Dynamics, 2023 - Springer
We present the first convection-permitting regional climate model (CPRCM) simulations at
4.5 km horizontal resolution for South America at near-continental scale, including full …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of the CMIP6 performance in simulating precipitation in the Amazon River Basin

C Monteverde, F De Sales, C Jones - Climate, 2022 - mdpi.com
The Brazilian Amazon provides important hydrological cycle functions, including
precipitation regimes that bring water to the people and environment and are critical to …