Climate change and drought: a precipitation and evaporation perspective

A Dai, T Zhao, J Chen - Current Climate Change Reports, 2018 - Springer
Many studies have shown that greenhouse gas (GHG)-induced global warming may lead to
increased surface aridity and more droughts in the twenty-first century due to decreased …

The global monsoon across time scales: Mechanisms and outstanding issues

PX Wang, B Wang, H Cheng, J Fasullo, ZT Guo… - Earth-Science …, 2017 - Elsevier
The present paper addresses driving mechanisms of global monsoon (GM) variability and
outstanding issues in GM science. This is the second synthesis of the PAGES GM Working …

Future global climate: scenario-based projections and near-term information

JY Lee, J Marotzke, G Bala, L Cao, S Corti… - Climate change 2021 …, 2021 - cambridge.org
This chapter assesses simulations of future global climate change, spanning time horizons
from the near term (2021–2040), mid-term (2041–2060), and long term (2081–2100) out to …

[HTML][HTML] Decadal climate prediction: an update from the trenches

GA Meehl, L Goddard, G Boer… - Bulletin of the …, 2014 - journals.ametsoc.org
Barsugli, J., C. Anderson, JB Smith, and JM Vogel, 2009: Options for improving climate
modeling to assist water utility planning for climate change. Western Utilities Climate …

Uncertainties in historical changes and future projections of drought. Part I: estimates of historical drought changes

A Dai, T Zhao - Climatic Change, 2017 - Springer
How drought may change in the future are of great concern as global warming continues. In
Part I of this study, we examine the uncertainties in estimating recent drought changes …

[HTML][HTML] Challenges in quantifying changes in the global water cycle

GC Hegerl, E Black, RP Allan… - Bulletin of the …, 2015 - journals.ametsoc.org
Challenges in Quantifying Changes in the Global Water Cycle in: Bulletin of the American
Meteorological Society Volume 96 Issue 7 (2015) Jump to Content Jump to Main Navigation …

Changes in global vegetation activity and its driving factors during 1982–2013

L Zhao, A Dai, B Dong - Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, 2018 - Elsevier
Vegetation activity plays a crucial role in the global carbon cycle and climate. Many studies
have examined recent changes in vegetation growth and the associated local climatic …

The influence of the interdecadal Pacific oscillation on temperature and precipitation over the globe

B Dong, A Dai - Climate dynamics, 2015 - Springer
Abstract The Interdecadal Pacific Oscillation (IPO) is a 40–60 year quasi-oscillation seen
mostly in the Pacific basin, but its impacts on surface temperature (T) and precipitation (P) …