Changes in observed climate extremes in global urban areas

V Mishra, AR Ganguly, B Nijssen… - Environmental …, 2015 - iopscience.iop.org
… Here we analyze observed changes in climate extremes in … We hypothesize that globally,
observed climate changes in … For temperature extremes, we analyzed heat and cold waves …

[HTML][HTML] A review of recent advances in research on extreme heat events

RM Horton, JS Mankin, C Lesk, E Coffel… - Current Climate Change …, 2016 - Springer
… we report that changes in extreme heat event … changes in mean global-scale warming.
Numerous studies have detected significant changes in the observed occurrence of extreme heat

Climate extremes: observations, modeling, and impacts

DR Easterling, GA Meehl, C Parmesan, SA Changnon… - science, 2000 - science.org
heat wave was one of the worst short-duration heat waves of the 20th century (14, 15), an
analysis of multiday extreme heat … temporal distribution of these extreme heat waves is the high …

Are the observed changes in heat extremes associated with a half‐degree warming increment analogues for future projections?

S Zhao, T Zhou - Earth's Future, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
… compare the observed changes with the CESM 1.5C/2C future projections. We find that …
heat extreme changes under the past 0.5C warming increment are detectable in observations

Historic and future increase in the global land area affected by monthly heat extremes

D Coumou, A Robinson - Environmental Research Letters, 2013 - iopscience.iop.org
… of heat extremesobserved increase in monthly heat extremes. For the near-term (ie, by
2040), the models predict a robust, several-fold increase in the frequency of such heat extremes, …

Global observed changes in daily climate extremes of temperature and precipitation

LV Alexander, X Zhang, TC Peterson… - Journal of …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
… However, analyzing changes in extremes, such as changes in heat wave duration or in
the number of days during which temperature exceeds its long-term 90th percentile, requires …

Detection of a climate change signal in extreme heat, heat stress, and cold in Europe from observations

R Lorenz, Z Stalhandske… - Geophysical Research …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
… trends in the frequency and intensity of temperature extremes and test whether a change
for heat stress. In addition, we test if changes in the extremes are larger than changes in the …

[HTML][HTML] Strongly increasing heat extremes in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) in the 21st century

J Lelieveld, Y Proestos, P Hadjinicolaou, M Tanarhte… - Climatic Change, 2016 - Springer
… Since the observed and modeled increasing heat extremes are absent in the CMIP5 control
runs without radiative forcing, they are attributed to human-induced climate change. This …

[HTML][HTML] The heat goes on—changes in indices of hot extremes in Poland

D Graczyk, I Pińskwar, ZW Kundzewicz, Ø Hov… - Theoretical and Applied …, 2017 - Springer
… ” extremes) have been observed. Poland did not suffer much during the two most severe recent
summer heatObserved changes have been statistically significant for a larger number of …

Changes in climate extremes in observations and climate model simulations. From the past to the future

MG Donat, J Sillmann, EM Fischer - Climate Extremes and their implications …, 2020 - Elsevier
… The magnitude of very extreme heat waves that have been observed in different regions
of the world, such as in France 2003 or in Russia 2010, are often not well captured in …