Megadroughts in the Common Era and the Anthropocene
Exceptional drought events, known as megadroughts, have occurred on every continent
outside Antarctica over the past~ 2,000 years, causing major ecological and societal …
outside Antarctica over the past~ 2,000 years, causing major ecological and societal …
The teleconnection of El Niño Southern Oscillation to the stratosphere
DIV Domeisen, CI Garfinkel… - Reviews of Geophysics, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
El Niño and La Niña events in the tropical Pacific have significant and disrupting impacts on
the global atmospheric and oceanic circulation. El Niño Southern Oscillation (ENSO) …
the global atmospheric and oceanic circulation. El Niño Southern Oscillation (ENSO) …
[HTML][HTML] Global increase in wildfire potential from compound fire weather and drought
Wildfire can cause significant adverse impacts to society and the environment. Weather and
climate play an important role in modulating wildfire activity. We explore the joint occurrence …
climate play an important role in modulating wildfire activity. We explore the joint occurrence …
Near-term tropical cyclone risk and coupled Earth system model biases
Most current climate models predict that the equatorial Pacific will evolve under greenhouse
gas–induced warming to a more El Niño-like state over the next several decades, with a …
gas–induced warming to a more El Niño-like state over the next several decades, with a …
ENSO atmospheric teleconnections
AS Taschetto, CC Ummenhofer… - El Niño southern …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Summary The El Niño Southern Oscillation (ENSO) causes climatic fluctuations in the tropics
and extratropics via atmospheric teleconnections. The anomalous Pacific sea surface …
and extratropics via atmospheric teleconnections. The anomalous Pacific sea surface …
North American drought: Reconstructions, causes, and consequences
Severe drought is the greatest recurring natural disaster to strike North America. A
remarkable network of centuries-long annual tree-ring chronologies has now allowed for the …
remarkable network of centuries-long annual tree-ring chronologies has now allowed for the …
[HTML][HTML] A review of drought in the Middle East and southwest Asia
Abstract The Middle East and southwest Asia are a region that is water stressed, societally
vulnerable, and prone to severe droughts. Large-scale climate variability, particularly La …
vulnerable, and prone to severe droughts. Large-scale climate variability, particularly La …
[HTML][HTML] Climatology, variability, and trends in the US vapor pressure deficit, an important fire-related meteorological quantity
R Seager, A Hooks, AP Williams… - Journal of Applied …, 2015 - journals.ametsoc.org
Unlike the commonly used relative humidity, vapor pressure deficit (VPD) is an absolute
measure of the difference between the water vapor content of the air and its saturation value …
measure of the difference between the water vapor content of the air and its saturation value …
A global perspective on Last Glacial Maximum to Holocene climate change
JD Shakun, AE Carlson - Quaternary Science Reviews, 2010 - Elsevier
While the abrupt climate events of the last deglaciation are well defined in ice core records
from the polar regions of both hemispheres, their manifestation elsewhere is less well …
from the polar regions of both hemispheres, their manifestation elsewhere is less well …
[HTML][HTML] A reconstruction of global hydroclimate and dynamical variables over the Common Era
Hydroclimate extremes critically affect human and natural systems, but there remain many
unanswered questions about their causes and how to interpret their dynamics in the past …
unanswered questions about their causes and how to interpret their dynamics in the past …