Weather and climate extreme events in a changing climate

SI Seneviratne, X Zhang, M Adnan, W Badi… - 2021 - centaur.reading.ac.uk
Caption: Table A. 11. 2. Synthesis table summarising assessments presented in Tables 11.4-
11.21 for hot extremes (HOT EXT.), heavy precipitation (HEAVY PRECIP.), agriculture and …

Impacts of 1.5 C global warming on natural and human systems

O Hoegh Guldberg, D Jacob, M Taylor, M Bindi… - 2018 - ri.conicet.gov.ar
This Report responds to the invitation for IPCC?... to provide a Special Report in 2018 on the
impacts of global warming of 1.5° C above pre-industrial levels and related global …

[HTML][HTML] An update of IPCC climate reference regions for subcontinental analysis of climate model data: definition and aggregated datasets

M Iturbide, JM Gutiérrez, LM Alves… - Earth System …, 2020 - essd.copernicus.org
Several sets of reference regions have been used in the literature for the regional synthesis
of observed and modelled climate and climate change information. A popular example is the …

Adoption rationales and effects of off-grid renewable energy access for African youth: A case study from Tanzania

NP Simpson, CJ Rabenold, M Sowman… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2021 - Elsevier
Inclusive energy access remains elusive globally. Centrally planned energy infrastructures
tend to neglect marginalised and disparate populations while upfront costs make it rare for …

Comparison of CMIP6 and CMIP5 models in simulating mean and extreme precipitation over East Africa

B Ayugi, J Zhihong, H Zhu, H Ngoma… - International Journal …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
This study examines the improvement in Coupled Model Intercomparison Project Phase Six
(CMIP6) models against the predecessor CMIP5 in simulating mean and extreme …

Projected impacts of climate change on drought patterns over East Africa

GG Haile, Q Tang, SM Hosseini‐Moghari, X Liu… - Earth's …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Investigation of the pressing impacts of climate change on drought is vital for sustainable
societal and ecosystem functioning. The magnitude of how much the drought will change …

What can we know about future precipitation in Africa? Robustness, significance and added value of projections from a large ensemble of regional climate models

A Dosio, RG Jones, C Jack, C Lennard, G Nikulin… - Climate Dynamics, 2019 - Springer
We employ a large ensemble of Regional Climate Models (RCMs) from the COordinated
Regional-climate Downscaling EXperiment to explore two questions:(1) what can we know …

Future changes in climate and hydroclimate extremes in East Africa

SH Gebrechorkos, MT Taye, B Birhanu… - Earth's …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Climate change is affecting the agriculture, water, and energy sectors in East Africa and the
impact is projected to increase in the future. To allow adaptation and mitigation of the …

The effects of 1.5 and 2 degrees of global warming on Africa in the CORDEX ensemble

G Nikulin, C Lennard, A Dosio… - Environmental …, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
There is a general lack of information about the potential effects of 1.5, 2 or more degrees of
global warming on the regional climates within Africa, and most studies that address this use …

Increase of extreme drought over Ethiopia under climate warming

A Teshome, J Zhang - Advances in Meteorology, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Recurrent extreme drought and flood in Ethiopia lead to more economic loss. This study
examines change and trends of 21 climate extremes of temperature and precipitation over …