Attribution of the heavy rainfall events leading to severe flooding in Western Europe during July 2021
In July 2021 extreme rainfall across Western Europe caused severe flooding and substantial
impacts, including over 200 fatalities and extensive infrastructure damage within Germany …
impacts, including over 200 fatalities and extensive infrastructure damage within Germany …
[HTML][HTML] Analysis of community deaths during the catastrophic 2021 heat dome: Early evidence to inform the public health response during subsequent events in …
Background: British Columbia, Canada, was impacted by a record-setting heat dome in
early summer 2021. Most households in greater Vancouver do not have air conditioning …
early summer 2021. Most households in greater Vancouver do not have air conditioning …
The extremely hot and dry 2018 summer in central and northern Europe from a multi-faceted weather and climate perspective
The summer of 2018 was an extraordinary season in climatological terms for northern and
central Europe, bringing simultaneous, widespread, and concurrent heat and drought …
central Europe, bringing simultaneous, widespread, and concurrent heat and drought …
Machine learning applications for weather and climate need greater focus on extremes
PAG Watson - Environmental Research Letters, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Multiple studies have now demonstrated that machine learning (ML) can give improved skill
for predicting or simulating fairly typical weather events, for tasks such as short-term and …
for predicting or simulating fairly typical weather events, for tasks such as short-term and …
[HTML][HTML] Attribution of the unprecedented heat event of August 2023 in Barcelona (Spain) to observed and projected global warming
The study analyses observed and numerical simulations of daily maximum and minimum
temperature from 1920 onwards and to investigate the unprecedented heat event that …
temperature from 1920 onwards and to investigate the unprecedented heat event that …
[HTML][HTML] Using Orbiting Carbon Observatory-2 (OCO-2) column CO retrievals to rapidly detect and estimate biospheric surface carbon flux anomalies
The global carbon cycle is experiencing continued perturbations via increases in
atmospheric carbon concentrations, which are partly reduced by terrestrial biosphere and …
atmospheric carbon concentrations, which are partly reduced by terrestrial biosphere and …
[HTML][HTML] ClimaMeter: contextualizing extreme weather in a changing climate
Climate change is a global challenge with multiple far-reaching consequences, including
the intensification and increased frequency of many extreme-weather events. In response to …
the intensification and increased frequency of many extreme-weather events. In response to …
[HTML][HTML] The unprecedented spatial extent and intensity of the 2021 summer extreme heatwave event over the Western North American regions
SH Lo, CT Chen, HH Hsu, MF Shih, HC Liang - Weather and Climate …, 2023 - Elsevier
A record-breaking heatwave event occurred in western North America in the summer of
2021. Previous studies on a similar event's uniqueness and return period are typically …
2021. Previous studies on a similar event's uniqueness and return period are typically …
Applying global warming levels of emergence to highlight the increasing population exposure to temperature and precipitation extremes
The swift and ongoing rise of global temperatures over the past decades led to an
increasing number of climate variables showing statistically significant changes compared to …
increasing number of climate variables showing statistically significant changes compared to …
Unprecedented 21st century glacier loss on Mt. Hood, Oregon, USA
N Bakken-French, SJ Boyer, BC Southworth… - The …, 2024 - tc.copernicus.org
As part of the southern Cascades, Mt. Hood is the tallest and most glacierized peak in
Oregon, USA. Despite alpine glaciers being one the clearest indicators of human-caused …
Oregon, USA. Despite alpine glaciers being one the clearest indicators of human-caused …