Climate extremes and compound hazards in a warming world

A AghaKouchak, F Chiang, LS Huning… - Annual Review of …, 2020 - annualreviews.org
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 …

Poleward expansion of tropical cyclone latitudes in warming climates

J Studholme, AV Fedorov, SK Gulev, K Emanuel… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
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 …

Declining tropical cyclone frequency under global warming

SS Chand, KJE Walsh, SJ Camargo, JP Kossin… - Nature Climate …, 2022 - nature.com
Assessing the role of anthropogenic warming from temporally inhomogeneous historical
data in the presence of large natural variability is difficult and has caused conflicting …

Extreme sea levels at different global warming levels

C Tebaldi, R Ranasinghe, M Vousdoukas… - Nature Climate …, 2021 - nature.com
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 …

Global increase in major tropical cyclone exceedance probability over the past four decades

JP Kossin, KR Knapp, TL Olander… - Proceedings of the …, 2020 - National Acad Sciences
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 …

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] Tropical cyclones and climate change assessment: Part II: Projected response to anthropogenic warming

T Knutson, SJ Camargo, JCL Chan… - Bulletin of the …, 2020 - journals.ametsoc.org
Tropical Cyclones and Climate Change Assessment: Part II: Projected Response to
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 …

[HTML][HTML] Nonstationary weather and water extremes: a review of methods for their detection, attribution, and management

LJ Slater, B Anderson, M Buechel… - Hydrology and Earth …, 2021 - hess.copernicus.org
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 …

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 …