Climate change and drought: a precipitation and evaporation perspective

A Dai, T Zhao, J Chen - Current Climate Change Reports, 2018 - Springer
Many studies have shown that greenhouse gas (GHG)-induced global warming may lead to
increased surface aridity and more droughts in the twenty-first century due to decreased …

Projected drought risk in 1.5 C and 2 C warmer climates

F Lehner, S Coats, TF Stocker… - Geophysical …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The large socioeconomic costs of droughts make them a crucial target for impact
assessments of climate change scenarios. Using multiple drought metrics and a set of …

Record-breaking climate extremes in Africa under stabilized 1.5 C and 2 C global warming scenarios

S Nangombe, T Zhou, W Zhang, B Wu, S Hu… - Nature Climate …, 2018 - nature.com
Anthropogenic forcing is anticipated to increase the magnitude and frequency of extreme
events, the impacts of which will be particularly hard-felt in already vulnerable locations such …

Projected increases in magnitude and socioeconomic exposure of global droughts in 1.5 and 2 C warmer climates

L Gu, J Chen, J Yin, SC Sullivan… - Hydrology and Earth …, 2020 - hess.copernicus.org
The Paris Agreement sets a long-term temperature goal to hold global warming to well
below 2.0∘ C and strives to limit it to 1.5∘ C above preindustrial levels. Droughts with either …

[HTML][HTML] Greater temperature and precipitation extremes intensify Western US droughts, wildfire severity, and Sierra Nevada tree mortality

JL Crockett, AL Westerling - Journal of Climate, 2018 - journals.ametsoc.org
Greater Temperature and Precipitation Extremes Intensify Western US Droughts, Wildfire
Severity, and Sierra Nevada Tree Mortality in: Journal of Climate Volume 31 Issue 1 (2018) …

A conceptual model for climatic teleconnection signal control on groundwater variability in Europe

W Rust, I Holman, R Corstanje, J Bloomfield… - Earth-Science …, 2018 - Elsevier
The ability to predict future variability of groundwater resources in time and space is of
critical importance to drought management. Periodic control on groundwater levels from …

[HTML][HTML] Climate variability, volcanic forcing, and last millennium hydroclimate extremes

S Stevenson, JT Overpeck, J Fasullo… - Journal of …, 2018 - journals.ametsoc.org
Climate Variability, Volcanic Forcing, and Last Millennium Hydroclimate Extremes in:
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Placing the Common Era in a Holocene context: millennial to centennial patterns and trends in the hydroclimate of North America over the past 2000 years

BN Shuman, C Routson, N McKay, S Fritz… - Climate of the …, 2018 - cp.copernicus.org
A synthesis of 93 hydrologic records from across North and Central America, and adjacent
tropical and Arctic islands, reveals centennial to millennial trends in the regional …

[HTML][HTML] Potential reemergence of seasonal soil moisture anomalies in North America

S Kumar, M Newman, Y Wang, B Livneh - Journal of Climate, 2019 - journals.ametsoc.org
Potential Reemergence of Seasonal Soil Moisture Anomalies in North America in: Journal of
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[HTML][HTML] Historical droughts in the Qing dynasty (1644–1911) of China

KHE Lin, PK Wang, PL Pai, YS Lin… - Climate of the …, 2020 - cp.copernicus.org
This study presents a new epistemological analysis of drought chronology through a well-
defined methodology for reconstructing past drought series, as well as series of other …