Assessing current and future trends of climate extremes across Brazil based on reanalyses and earth system model projections

A Avila-Diaz, V Benezoli, F Justino, R Torres… - Climate Dynamics, 2020 - Springer
Brazil experiences extreme weather and climate events that cause numerous economic and
social losses, and according to climate change projections, these events will increase in …

[HTML][HTML] Current and future climate extremes over Latin America and Caribbean: assessing earth system models from high resolution model intercomparison project …

A Avila-Diaz, RR Torres, CF Zuluaga, WL Cerón… - Earth Systems and …, 2023 - Springer
Extreme temperature and precipitation events are the primary triggers of hazards, such as
heat waves, droughts, floods, and landslides, with localized impacts. In this sense, the finer …

[PDF][PDF] Future change of temperature and precipitation extremes in South America as derived from the PRECIS regional climate modeling system

JA Marengo, R Jones, LM Alves… - International Journal of …, 2009 - academia.edu
Using the PRECIS regional climate modeling system this study analyses the distribution of
extremes of temperature and precipitation in South America in the recent past (1961–1990) …

[HTML][HTML] Downscaling of climate extremes over South America–Part I: Model evaluation in the reference climate

C Dereczynski, SC Chou, A Lyra… - Weather and Climate …, 2020 - Elsevier
In this paper, we evaluate temperature and precipitation trends over South America (SA),
simulated by the regional Eta model with 20-km horizontal resolution nested to three global …

Warming and wetting signals emerging from analysis of changes in climate extreme indices over South America

M de los Milagros Skansi, M Brunet, J Sigró… - Global and Planetary …, 2013 - Elsevier
Here we show and discuss the results of an assessment of changes in both area-averaged
and station-based climate extreme indices over South America (SA) for the 1950–2010 and …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of extreme precipitation climate indices and their projected changes for Brazil: From CMIP3 to CMIP6

FJ de Medeiros, CP de Oliveira, A Avila-Diaz - Weather and Climate …, 2022 - Elsevier
Extreme events usually cause numerous economic and social losses, especially in
vulnerable countries, such as Brazil. Understanding whether the evolution of Earth System …

[PDF][PDF] Precipitation and air temperature extremes in the Amazon and northeast Brazil

PE Da Silva, CM Santos e Silva… - International Journal …, 2019 - researchgate.net
It is possible to observe the occurrence of extreme climate events (ECEs) such as heat and
cold waves, extended droughts, floods and torrential rains throughout the world (Kirch et al …

[HTML][HTML] Detection and projections of climate change in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

C Dereczynski, WL Silva, J Marengo - 2013 - scirp.org
A study on the detection and future projection of climate change in the city of Rio de Janeiro
is here presented, based on the analysis of indices of temperature and precipitation …

[HTML][HTML] Projected changes in climate extremes using CMIP6 simulations over SREX regions

M Almazroui, F Saeed, S Saeed, M Ismail… - Earth Systems and …, 2021 - Springer
This paper presents projected changes in extreme temperature and precipitation events by
using Coupled Model Intercomparison Project phase 6 (CMIP6) data for mid-century (2036 …

[HTML][HTML] Time of emergence in climate extremes corresponding to Köppen-Geiger classification

M Zhang, Y Gao - Weather and Climate Extremes, 2023 - Elsevier
Extreme climate events can pose huge threats to human safety and industrial and
agricultural production. Therefore, investigating the time of emergence (TOE) of climate …