Drought modeling–A review

AK Mishra, VP Singh - Journal of Hydrology, 2011 - Elsevier
In recent years droughts have been occurring frequently, and their impacts are being
aggravated by the rise in water demand and the variability in hydro-meteorological variables …

North American megadroughts in the Common Era: Reconstructions and simulations

BI Cook, ER Cook, JE Smerdon… - Wiley …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
During the Medieval Climate Anomaly (MCA), Western North America experienced episodes
of intense aridity that persisted for multiple decades or longer. These megadroughts are well …

[HTML][HTML] Global semi-arid climate change over last 60 years

J Huang, M Ji, Y Xie, S Wang, Y He, J Ran - Climate Dynamics, 2016 - Springer
This study analyzes areal changes and regional climate variations in global semi-arid
regions over 61 years (1948–2008) and investigates the dynamics of global semi-arid …

Long‐range precipitation forecast based on multipole and preceding fluctuations of sea surface temperature

X Wu, S Guo, S Qian, Z Wang, C Lai… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Long-range precipitation forecasting is crucial for flooding control and water resources
management. However, making precise forecasting is rather difficult due to the complex …

[HTML][HTML] Causes and predictability of the 2012 Great Plains drought

M Hoerling, J Eischeid, A Kumar… - Bulletin of the …, 2014 - journals.ametsoc.org
Central Great Plains precipitation deficits during May–August 2012 were the most severe
since at least 1895, eclipsing the Dust Bowl summers of 1934 and 1936. Drought developed …

Why were the 2015/2016 and 1997/1998 extreme El Niños different?

H Paek, JY Yu, C Qian - Geophysical Research Letters, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Subtle but important differences are identified between the 1997/1998 and 2015/2016
extreme El Niños that reflect fundamental differences in their underlying dynamics. The …

[HTML][HTML] Assessing the climate impacts of the observed Atlantic multidecadal variability using the GFDL CM2. 1 and NCAR CESM1 global coupled models

Y Ruprich-Robert, R Msadek, F Castruccio… - Journal of …, 2017 - journals.ametsoc.org
Assessing the Climate Impacts of the Observed Atlantic Multidecadal Variability Using the GFDL
CM2.1 and NCAR CESM1 Global Coupled Models in: Journal of Climate Volume 30 Issue 8 …

Greenhouse warming and the 21st century hydroclimate of southwestern North America

R Seager, GA Vecchi - … of the National Academy of Sciences, 2010 - National Acad Sciences
Climate models robustly predict that the climate of southwestern North America, defined as
the area from the western Great Plains to the Pacific Ocean and from the Oregon border to …

Identifying key driving processes of major recent heat waves

K Wehrli, BP Guillod, M Hauser… - Journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Heat waves lead to major impacts on human health, food production, and ecosystems. To
assess their predictability and how they are projected to change under global warming, it is …

[HTML][HTML] Global meteorological drought: a synthesis of current understanding with a focus on SST drivers of precipitation deficits

SD Schubert, RE Stewart, H Wang, M Barlow… - Journal of …, 2016 - journals.ametsoc.org
Global Meteorological Drought: A Synthesis of Current Understanding with a Focus on SST
Drivers of Precipitation Deficits in: Journal of Climate Volume 29 Issue 11 (2016) Jump to …