Convection‐permitting modeling with regional climate models: Latest developments and next steps

P Lucas‐Picher, D Argüeso, E Brisson… - Wiley …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Approximately 10 years ago, convection‐permitting regional climate models (CPRCMs)
emerged as a promising computationally affordable tool to produce fine resolution (1–4 km) …

A review on regional convection‐permitting climate modeling: Demonstrations, prospects, and challenges

AF Prein, W Langhans, G Fosser… - Reviews of …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Regional climate modeling using convection‐permitting models (CPMs; horizontal grid
spacing< 4 km) emerges as a promising framework to provide more reliable climate …

Evaluation of the large EURO‐CORDEX regional climate model ensemble

R Vautard, N Kadygrov, C Iles, F Boberg… - Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The use of regional climate model (RCM)‐based projections for providing regional climate
information in a research and climate service contexts is currently expanding very fast. This …

Variability conceals emerging trend in 100yr projections of UK local hourly rainfall extremes

EJ Kendon, EM Fischer, CJ Short - Nature Communications, 2023 - nature.com
Extreme precipitation is projected to intensify with warming, but how this will manifest locally
through time is uncertain. Here, we exploit an ensemble of convection-permitting transient …

Future changes to the intensity and frequency of short‐duration extreme rainfall

S Westra, HJ Fowler, JP Evans… - Reviews of …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Evidence that extreme rainfall intensity is increasing at the global scale has strengthened
considerably in recent years. Research now indicates that the greatest increases are likely …

Continental-scale convection-permitting modeling of the current and future climate of North America

C Liu, K Ikeda, R Rasmussen, M Barlage, AJ Newman… - Climate Dynamics, 2017 - Springer
Orographic precipitation and snowpack provide a vital water resource for the western US,
while convective precipitation accounts for a significant part of annual precipitation in the …

Heavier summer downpours with climate change revealed by weather forecast resolution model

EJ Kendon, NM Roberts, HJ Fowler, MJ Roberts… - Nature Climate …, 2014 - nature.com
The intensification of precipitation extremes with climate change is of key importance to
society as a result of the large impact through flooding. Observations show that heavy …

[HTML][HTML] Do convection-permitting regional climate models improve projections of future precipitation change?

EJ Kendon, N Ban, NM Roberts… - Bulletin of the …, 2017 - journals.ametsoc.org
Do Convection-Permitting Regional Climate Models Improve Projections of Future Precipitation
Change? in: Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society Volume 98 Issue 1 (2017) Jump …

Heavy precipitation in a changing climate: Does short‐term summer precipitation increase faster?

N Ban, J Schmidli, C Schär - Geophysical Research Letters, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Climate models project that heavy precipitation events intensify with climate change. It is
generally accepted that extreme day‐long events will increase at a rate of about 6–7% per …

Challenges and outlook for convection-permitting climate modelling

EJ Kendon, AF Prein, CA Senior… - … Transactions of the …, 2021 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Climate projections at very high resolution (kilometre-scale grid spacing) are becoming
affordable. These 'convection-permitting'models (CPMs), commonly used for weather …