Indices for monitoring changes in extremes based on daily temperature and precipitation data

X Zhang, L Alexander, GC Hegerl… - Wiley …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Indices for climate variability and extremes have been used for a long time, often by
assessing days with temperature or precipitation observations above or below specific …

Impact of diurnal temperature range on human health: a systematic review

J Cheng, Z Xu, R Zhu, X Wang, L **, J Song… - International journal of …, 2014 - Springer
Increasing epidemiological studies have shown that a rapid temperature change within 1
day is an independent risk factor for human health. This paper aimed to systematically …

Development of an updated global land in situ‐based data set of temperature and precipitation extremes: HadEX3

RJH Dunn, LV Alexander, MG Donat… - Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
We present the second update to a data set of gridded land‐based temperature and
precipitation extremes indices: HadEX3. This consists of 17 temperature and 12 precipitation …

Climate change over the Himalayas

TP Sabin, R Krishnan, R Vellore, P Priya… - … A report of the Ministry of …, 2020 - Springer
• Future climate projections under various CMIP5 scenarios suggest warming of the HKH
region in the range of 2.6–4.6 C by the end of the twenty-first century. While future …

Unravelling climate change in the Hindu Kush Himalaya: rapid warming in the mountains and increasing extremes

R Krishnan, AB Shrestha, G Ren… - The Hindu Kush …, 2019 - Springer
Historically, the climate of the HKH has experienced significant changes that are closely
related to the rise and fall of regional cultures and civilizations. Studies show well …

[PDF][PDF] Changes in climate extremes and their impacts on the natural physical environment

N Nicholls, D Easterling, CM Goodess… - Managing the risks …, 2012 - library.harvard.edu
A changing climate can lead to changes in the frequency, intensity or duration of an extreme
event, or result in an 3 unprecedented, previously unobserved, extreme. As well, a weather …

Changes in precipitation with climate change

KE Trenberth - Climate research, 2011 - int-res.com
There is a direct influence of global warming on precipitation. Increased heating leads to
greater evaporation and thus surface drying, thereby increasing the intensity and duration of …

Analysis of temperature variability utilising Mann–Kendall and Sen's slope estimator tests in the Accra and Kumasi Metropolises in Ghana

BF Frimpong, A Koranteng, F Molkenthin - Environmental Systems …, 2022 - Springer
Temperature variability may have direct and indirect impacts on the environments of the
Accra and Kumasi Metropolises in Ghana. This study analysed temperature and trends in …

The Palaearctic steppe biome: a new synthesis

K Wesche, D Ambarlı, J Kamp, P Török… - Biodiversity and …, 2016 - Springer
The Palaearctic steppes range from the Mediterranean basin towards China, forming one of
the largest continuous terrestrial biomes. The literature on steppe ecology and conservation …

Hot days induced by precipitation deficits at the global scale

B Mueller, SI Seneviratne - Proceedings of the national academy of …, 2012 - pnas.org
Global warming increases the occurrence probability of hot extremes, and improving the
predictability of such events is thus becoming of critical importance. Hot extremes have been …