State‐of‐the‐art with regional climate models

M Rummukainen - Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Climate …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Regional climate models are used by a large number of groups, for more or less all regions
of the world. Regional climate models are complementary to global climate models. A typical …

[HTML][HTML] Challenges in the quest for added value of regional climate dynamical downscaling

A Di Luca, R de Elía, R Laprise - Current Climate Change Reports, 2015 - Springer
This paper summarises the current state of understanding with respect to the added value
(AV) to be expected from one-way nested high-resolution regional climate simulations and …

Evaluation of climate models

G Flato, J Marotzke, B Abiodun, P Braconnot… - Climate change 2013 …, 2014 - pure.mpg.de
Climate models have continued to be developed and improved since the AR4, and many
models have been extended into Earth System models by including the representation of …

[HTML][HTML] The ongoing need for high-resolution regional climate models: Process understanding and stakeholder information

WJ Gutowski, PA Ullrich, A Hall… - Bulletin of the …, 2020 - journals.ametsoc.org
The Ongoing Need for High-Resolution Regional Climate Models: Process Understanding
and Stakeholder Information in: Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society Volume …

WRF high resolution dynamical downscaling of ERA-Interim for Portugal

PMM Soares, RM Cardoso, PMA Miranda… - Climate dynamics, 2012 - Springer
This study proposes a dynamically downscaled climatology of Portugal, produced by a high
resolution (9 km) WRF simulation, forced by 20 years of ERA-Interim reanalysis (1989 …

Climate change suppresses Santa Ana winds of Southern California and sharpens their seasonality

J Guzman‐Morales, A Gershunov - Geophysical Research …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract We downscale Santa Ana winds (SAWs) from eight global climate models (GCMs)
and validate key aspects of their climatology over the historical period. We then assess SAW …

Expansion of the Lyme Disease Vector Ixodes Scapularis in Canada Inferred from CMIP5 Climate Projections

M McPherson, A García-García… - Environmental …, 2017 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Background: A number of studies have assessed possible climate change impacts on the
Lyme disease vector, Ixodes scapularis. However, most have used surface air temperature …

Performance assessment of three convective parameterization schemes in WRF for downscaling summer rainfall over South Africa

SB Ratna, JV Ratnam, SK Behera, CJW Rautenbach… - Climate dynamics, 2014 - Springer
Austral summer rainfall over the period 1991/1992 to 2010/2011 was dynamically
downscaled by the weather research and forecasting (WRF) model at 9 km resolution for …

[HTML][HTML] Winter wet–dry weather patterns driving atmospheric rivers and Santa Ana winds provide evidence for increasing wildfire hazard in California

K Guirguis, A Gershunov, B Hatchett, T Shulgina… - Climate Dynamics, 2023 - Springer
Floods caused by atmospheric rivers and wildfires fanned by Santa Ana winds are common
occurrences in California with devastating societal impacts. In this work, we show that winter …

[HTML][HTML] Fifty-seven-year California Reanalysis Downscaling at 10 km (CaRD10). Part I: System detail and validation with observations

M Kanamitsu, H Kanamaru - Journal of Climate, 2007 - journals.ametsoc.org
Fifty-Seven-Year California Reanalysis Downscaling at 10 km (CaRD10). Part I: System
Detail and Validation with Observations in: Journal of Climate Volume 20 Issue 22 (2007) …