Weather and climate extreme events in a changing climate
Caption: Table A. 11. 2. Synthesis table summarising assessments presented in Tables 11.4-
11.21 for hot extremes (HOT EXT.), heavy precipitation (HEAVY PRECIP.), agriculture and …
11.21 for hot extremes (HOT EXT.), heavy precipitation (HEAVY PRECIP.), agriculture and …
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] An update of IPCC climate reference regions for subcontinental analysis of climate model data: definition and aggregated datasets
Several sets of reference regions have been used in the literature for the regional synthesis
of observed and modelled climate and climate change information. A popular example is the …
of observed and modelled climate and climate change information. A popular example is the …
[HTML][HTML] Africa's drylands in a changing world: Challenges for wildlife conservation under climate and land-use changes in the Greater Etosha Landscape
WC Turner, S Périquet, CE Goelst, KB Vera… - Global Ecology and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Proclaimed in 1907, Etosha National Park in northern Namibia is an iconic dryland
system with a rich history of wildlife conservation and research. A recent research …
system with a rich history of wildlife conservation and research. A recent research …
Review of meteorological drought in Africa: historical trends, impacts, mitigation measures, and prospects
This review study examines the state of meteorological drought over Africa, focusing on
historical trends, impacts, mitigation strategies, and future prospects. Relevant …
historical trends, impacts, mitigation strategies, and future prospects. Relevant …
Comparison of multi-model ensembles of global and regional climate model projections for daily characteristics of precipitation over four major river basins in southern …
This study examines the change in daily characteristics of seasonal precipitation under 1.5°
C, 2.0° C, and 3.0° C global warming levels (GWLs) above the pre-industrial period over four …
C, 2.0° C, and 3.0° C global warming levels (GWLs) above the pre-industrial period over four …
Increased high-temperature extremes and associated population exposure in Africa by the mid-21st century
Previous studies warned that heat extremes are likely to intensify and frequently occur in the
future due to climate change. Apart from changing climate, the population's size and …
future due to climate change. Apart from changing climate, the population's size and …
What can we know about future precipitation in Africa? Robustness, significance and added value of projections from a large ensemble of regional climate models
We employ a large ensemble of Regional Climate Models (RCMs) from the COordinated
Regional-climate Downscaling EXperiment to explore two questions:(1) what can we know …
Regional-climate Downscaling EXperiment to explore two questions:(1) what can we know …
Yield reduction under climate warming varies among wheat cultivars in South Africa
Understanding extreme weather impacts on staple crops such as wheat is vital for creating
adaptation strategies and increasing food security, especially in dryland cropping systems …
adaptation strategies and increasing food security, especially in dryland cropping systems …
The effects of 1.5 and 2 degrees of global warming on Africa in the CORDEX ensemble
There is a general lack of information about the potential effects of 1.5, 2 or more degrees of
global warming on the regional climates within Africa, and most studies that address this use …
global warming on the regional climates within Africa, and most studies that address this use …