Advances in understanding large‐scale responses of the water cycle to climate change
Globally, thermodynamics explains an increase in atmospheric water vapor with warming of
around 7%/° C near to the surface. In contrast, global precipitation and evaporation are …
around 7%/° C near to the surface. In contrast, global precipitation and evaporation are …
Responses and impacts of atmospheric rivers to climate change
Atmospheric rivers (ARs) are characterized by intense moisture transport, which, on landfall,
produce precipitation which can be both beneficial and destructive. ARs in California, for …
produce precipitation which can be both beneficial and destructive. ARs in California, for …
Large contribution from anthropogenic warming to an emerging North American megadrought
Severe and persistent 21st-century drought in southwestern North America (SWNA)
motivates comparisons to medieval megadroughts and questions about the role of …
motivates comparisons to medieval megadroughts and questions about the role of …
Landscape genomics to enable conservation actions: the California Conservation Genomics Project
Abstract The California Conservation Genomics Project (CCGP) is a unique, critically
important step forward in the use of comprehensive landscape genetic data to modernize …
important step forward in the use of comprehensive landscape genetic data to modernize …
Future precipitation increase from very high resolution ensemble downscaling of extreme atmospheric river storms in California
Precipitation extremes will likely intensify under climate change. However, much uncertainty
surrounds intensification of high-magnitude events that are often inadequately resolved by …
surrounds intensification of high-magnitude events that are often inadequately resolved by …
The season for large fires in Southern California is projected to lengthen in a changing climate
Southern California is a biodiversity hotspot and home to over 23 million people. Over recent
decades the annual wildfire area in the coastal southern California region has not …
decades the annual wildfire area in the coastal southern California region has not …
Atmospheric rivers drive flood damages in the western United States
Atmospheric rivers (ARs) are extratropical storms that produce extreme precipitation on the
west coasts of the world's major landmasses. In the United States, ARs cause significant …
west coasts of the world's major landmasses. In the United States, ARs cause significant …
Increases in future AR count and size: Overview of the ARTMIP Tier 2 CMIP5/6 experiment
Abstract The Atmospheric River (AR) Tracking Method Intercomparison Project (ARTMIP) is
a community effort to systematically assess how the uncertainties from AR detectors …
a community effort to systematically assess how the uncertainties from AR detectors …
Future increases in North American extreme precipitation in CMIP6 downscaled with LOCA
A new set of CMIP6 data downscaled using the localized constructed analogs (LOCA)
statistical method has been produced, covering central Mexico through southern Canada at …
statistical method has been produced, covering central Mexico through southern Canada at …
Climate change contributions to future atmospheric river flood damages in the western United States
TW Corringham, J McCarthy, T Shulgina… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Atmospheric rivers (ARs) generate most of the economic losses associated with flooding in
the western United States and are projected to increase in intensity with climate change …
the western United States and are projected to increase in intensity with climate change …