Severe and persistent 21st-century drought in southwestern North America (SWNA)
motivates comparisons to medieval megadroughts and questions about the role of …

There is strong evidence that climate change will increase drought risk and severity, but
these conclusions depend on the regions, seasons, and drought metrics being considered …

The atmospheric moisture transport processes are of great importance to the occurrence
and intensity of precipitation extremes. In this paper, we review the linkage between …

Climate Variability and Change of Mediterranean-Type Climates in: Journal of Climate Volume
32 Issue 10 (2019) Jump to Content Jump to Main Navigation Logo Logo Logo Logo Logo …

Drought is projected to become more severe and widespread as global warming continues
in the twenty-first century, but hydroclimatic changes and their drivers are not well examined …

The US Southwest is in a drought crisis that has been developing over the past two
decades, contributing to marked increases in burned forest areas and unprecedented efforts …

Over the last two decades, southwestern North America (SWNA) has been in the grip of one
of the most severe droughts of the last 1,200 years, with one third to nearly one half of its …

The US Southwest experienced a strong hydroclimate trend from the 1980s to the 2010s,
from cool and wet to warm and dry conditions. Attribution of this trend is challenging due to …

Drought prediction is crucial, especially where the rainfall regime is irregular, such as in
Mediterranean countries. A new combined drought indicator (CDI) integrating rainfall, soil …

Ridging Associated with Drought across the Western and Southwestern United States:
Characteristics, Trends, and Predictability Sources in: Journal of Climate Volume 33 Issue 7 …