Dryland climate change: Recent progress and challenges
Drylands are home to more than 38% of the world's population and are one of the most
sensitive areas to climate change and human activities. This review describes recent …
sensitive areas to climate change and human activities. This review describes recent …
The perfect ocean for drought
M Hoerling, A Kumar - Science, 2003 - science.org
The 1998–2002 droughts spanning the United States, southern Europe, and Southwest Asia
were linked through a common oceanic influence. Cold sea surface temperatures (SSTs) in …
were linked through a common oceanic influence. Cold sea surface temperatures (SSTs) in …
Active out-of-sequence thrust faulting in the central Nepalese Himalaya
Recent convergence between India and Eurasia is commonly assumed to be
accommodated mainly along a single fault—the Main Himalayan Thrust (MHT)—which …
accommodated mainly along a single fault—the Main Himalayan Thrust (MHT)—which …
Climatic trends and advancing spring flight of butterflies in lowland California
ML Forister, AM Shapiro - Global change biology, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
Many studies, largely from cool‐temperate latitudes, have investigated the relationship
between the timing of biological events and changes in climatic conditions during the past …
between the timing of biological events and changes in climatic conditions during the past …
Large contribution of sea surface warming to recent increase in Atlantic hurricane activity
MA Saunders, AS Lea - Nature, 2008 - nature.com
Atlantic hurricane activity has increased significantly since 1995 (refs), but the underlying
causes of this increase remain uncertain,,,,,,,,,,,. It is widely thought that rising Atlantic sea …
causes of this increase remain uncertain,,,,,,,,,,,. It is widely thought that rising Atlantic sea …
Satellite based analysis of northern ET trends and associated changes in the regional water balance from 1983 to 2005
We developed an evapotranspiration (ET) algorithm driven by satellite remote sensing
inputs, including AVHRR GIMMS NDVI, MODIS land cover and NASA/GEWEX solar …
inputs, including AVHRR GIMMS NDVI, MODIS land cover and NASA/GEWEX solar …
Impact of climate change on intense Bay of Bengal tropical cyclones of the post-monsoon season: a pseudo global warming approach
Tropical cyclones (TCs) that make landfall over India's east coast are responsible for
significant loss of life along affected coastlines. TCs forming over the Bay of Bengal (BoB) …
significant loss of life along affected coastlines. TCs forming over the Bay of Bengal (BoB) …
Ablation and associated energy balance of a horizontal glacier surface on Kilimanjaro
T Mölg, DR Hardy - Journal of Geophysical Research …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
The surface energy balance of a glacier describes the physical connection between
ice/snow ablation and climatic forcing. To expand knowledge on the response of …
ice/snow ablation and climatic forcing. To expand knowledge on the response of …
How ENSO impacts precipitation in southwest central Asia
A Mariotti - Geophysical research letters, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
A linkage between ENSO and the hydroclimatic variability of the southwest central Asia
region (SWCA) is established through observational analysis of precipitation, moisture flux …
region (SWCA) is established through observational analysis of precipitation, moisture flux …
Climate-driven changes to the atmospheric CO2 sink in the subtropical North Pacific Ocean
The oceans represent a significant sink for atmospheric carbon dioxide. Variability in the
strength of this sink occurs on interannual timescales, as a result of regional and basin-scale …
strength of this sink occurs on interannual timescales, as a result of regional and basin-scale …