Vegetation demographics in Earth System Models: A review of progress and priorities

RA Fisher, CD Koven, WRL Anderegg… - Global change …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Numerous current efforts seek to improve the representation of ecosystem ecology and
vegetation demographic processes within Earth System Models (ESM s). These …

The European mountain cryosphere: a review of its current state, trends, and future challenges

M Beniston, D Farinotti, M Stoffel, LM Andreassen… - The …, 2018 - tc.copernicus.org
The mountain cryosphere of mainland Europe is recognized to have important impacts on a
range of environmental processes. In this paper, we provide an overview on the current …

The Paris Climate Agreement and future sea-level rise from Antarctica

RM DeConto, D Pollard, RB Alley, I Velicogna… - Nature, 2021 - nature.com
Abstract The Paris Agreement aims to limit global mean warming in the twenty-first century to
less than 2 degrees Celsius above preindustrial levels, and to promote further efforts to limit …

Rapid increase in the risk of heat-related mortality

S Lüthi, C Fairless, EM Fischer, N Scovronick… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Heat-related mortality has been identified as one of the key climate extremes posing a risk to
human health. Current research focuses largely on how heat mortality increases with mean …

The EC-earth3 Earth system model for the climate model intercomparison project 6

R Döscher, M Acosta, A Alessandri… - Geoscientific Model …, 2021 - gmd.copernicus.org
The Earth System Model EC-Earth3 for contributions to CMIP6 is documented here, with its
flexible coupling framework, major model configurations, a methodology for ensuring the …

High-resolution and bias-corrected CMIP5 projections for climate change impact assessments

C Navarro-Racines, J Tarapues, P Thornton, A Jarvis… - Scientific data, 2020 - nature.com
Projections of climate change are available at coarse scales (70–400 km). But agricultural
and species models typically require finer scale climate data to model climate change …

CMIP6 models predict significant 21st century decline of the Atlantic meridional overturning circulation

W Weijer, W Cheng, OA Garuba, A Hu… - Geophysical …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
We explore the representation of the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC) in
27 models from the CMIP6 multimodel ensemble. Comparison with RAPID and SAMBA …

Global changes in drought conditions under different levels of warming

G Naumann, L Alfieri, K Wyser… - Geophysical …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Higher evaporative demands and more frequent and persistent dry spells associated with
rising temperatures suggest that drought conditions could worsen in many regions of the …

Global projections of river flood risk in a warmer world

L Alfieri, B Bisselink, F Dottori, G Naumann… - Earth's …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Rising global temperature has put increasing pressure on understanding the linkage
between atmospheric warming and the occurrence of natural hazards. While the Paris …

Minimal influence of reduced Arctic sea ice on coincident cold winters in mid-latitudes

R Blackport, JA Screen, K van der Wiel… - Nature climate …, 2019 - nature.com
Observations show that reduced regional sea-ice cover is coincident with cold mid-latitude
winters on interannual timescales. However, it remains unclear whether these observed …