Climate extremes and compound hazards in a warming world
Climate extremes threaten human health, economic stability, and the well-being of natural
and built environments (eg, 2003 European heat wave). As the world continues to warm …
and built environments (eg, 2003 European heat wave). As the world continues to warm …
Poleward expansion of tropical cyclone latitudes in warming climates
Tropical cyclones (TCs, also known as hurricanes and typhoons) generally form at low
latitudes with access to the warm waters of the tropical oceans, but far enough off the …
latitudes with access to the warm waters of the tropical oceans, but far enough off the …
Declining tropical cyclone frequency under global warming
Assessing the role of anthropogenic warming from temporally inhomogeneous historical
data in the presence of large natural variability is difficult and has caused conflicting …
data in the presence of large natural variability is difficult and has caused conflicting …
Extreme sea levels at different global warming levels
The Paris agreement focused global climate mitigation policy on limiting global warming to
1.5 or 2° C above pre-industrial levels. Consequently, projections of hazards and risk are …
1.5 or 2° C above pre-industrial levels. Consequently, projections of hazards and risk are …
Global increase in major tropical cyclone exceedance probability over the past four decades
Theoretical understanding of the thermodynamic controls on tropical cyclone (TC) wind
intensity, as well as numerical simulations, implies a positive trend in TC intensity in a …
intensity, as well as numerical simulations, implies a positive trend in TC intensity in a …
Impacts of 1.5 C global warming on natural and human systems
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 …
impacts of global warming of 1.5° C above pre-industrial levels and related global …
[HTML][HTML] Tropical cyclones and climate change assessment: Part II: Projected response to anthropogenic warming
Tropical Cyclones and Climate Change Assessment: Part II: Projected Response to
Anthropogenic Warming in: Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society Volume 101 …
Anthropogenic Warming in: Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society Volume 101 …
A global slowdown of tropical-cyclone translation speed
JP Kossin - Nature, 2018 - nature.com
As the Earth's atmosphere warms, the atmospheric circulation changes. These changes vary
by region and time of year, but there is evidence that anthropogenic warming causes a …
by region and time of year, but there is evidence that anthropogenic warming causes a …
[HTML][HTML] Nonstationary weather and water extremes: a review of methods for their detection, attribution, and management
Hydroclimatic extremes such as intense rainfall, floods, droughts, heatwaves, and wind or
storms have devastating effects each year. One of the key challenges for society is …
storms have devastating effects each year. One of the key challenges for society is …
Anthropogenic influences on major tropical cyclone events
CM Patricola, MF Wehner - Nature, 2018 - nature.com
There is no consensus on whether climate change has yet affected the statistics of tropical
cyclones, owing to their large natural variability and the limited period of consistent …
cyclones, owing to their large natural variability and the limited period of consistent …