Assessment of climate change impacts on extreme high and low flows: an improved bottom-up approach

A Alodah, O Seidou - Water, 2019 - mdpi.com
A quantitative assessment of the likelihood of all possible future states is lacking in both the
traditional top-down and the alternative bottom-up approaches to the assessment of climate …

What model resolution is required in climatological downscaling over complex terrain?

R El-Samra, E Bou-Zeid, M El-Fadel - Atmospheric Research, 2018 - Elsevier
This study presents results from the Weather Research and Forecasting (WRF) model
applied for climatological downscaling simulations over highly complex terrain along the …

Reducing flood risks in rural households: survey of perception and adaptation in the Mekong delta

FH Ling, M Tamura, K Yasuhara, K Ajima, CV Trinh - Climatic change, 2015 - Springer
Abstract The Mekong Delta, one of the most vulnerable regions to climate change, is the
focus of international action for adaptation. Improved understanding of the exposures and …

The devastating Zhouqu storm‐triggered debris flow of August 2010: Likely causes and possible trends in a future warming climate

D Ren - Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
On 8 August 2010 in the northwestern Chinese province of Gansu, a rainstorm‐triggered
debris flow devastated the small county of Zhouqu. A modeling study, using a new multiple …

Reassessing the value of regional climate modeling using paleoclimate simulations

E Armstrong, PO Hopcroft… - Geophysical Research …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Regional climate models (RCMs) are often assumed to be more skillful compared to lower‐
resolution general circulation models (GCM). However, RCMs are driven by input from …

A systematic literature review of inclusive climate change adaption

H Pham, M Saner - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Inclusive approaches have been applied in many areas, including human resources,
international development, urban planning, and innovation. This paper is a systematic …

[HTML][HTML] Challenges to implementing bottom-up flood risk decision analysis frameworks: how strong are social networks of flooding professionals?

JO Knighton, O Tsuda, R Elliott… - Hydrology and Earth …, 2018 - hess.copernicus.org
Recent developments in bottom-up vulnerability-based decision analysis frameworks
present promising opportunities for flood practitioners to simplify complex decisions …

[PDF][PDF] 5.19 West Africa–Water Resources Vulnerability Using a Multidimensional Approach: Case Study of Volta Basin

C Gordon, D Nukpezah… - … and addressing threats …, 2013 - academia.edu
Changes in climatic conditions have been evident over West Africa in the past decades.
Decrease in rainfall amount led to severe droughts during the 1970s and 1980s. There has …

[HTML][HTML] Integrated urban environmental system of systems for weather ready cities in India

A Kaginalkar, SD Ghude, UC Mohanty… - Bulletin of the …, 2022 - journals.ametsoc.org
Global urban population is projected to double by 2050. This rapid urbanization is the driver
of economic growth but has environmental challenges. To that end, there is an urgent need …

On the ability of RCMs to capture the circulation pattern of Etesians

S Dafka, A Toreti, J Luterbacher, P Zanis, E Tyrlis… - Climate Dynamics, 2018 - Springer
The Etesians are among the most persistent regional scale wind systems in the lower
troposphere that prevail over the eastern Mediterranean during the extended summer …