Added value in regional climate modeling

M Rummukainen - Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Climate …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Regional climate modeling is a dynamical downscaling technique applied to the results of
global climate models (GCMs) in order to acquire more information on climate simulations …

High-resolution regional climate modeling and projection over western Canada using a weather research forecasting model with a pseudo-global warming approach

Y Li, Z Li, Z Zhang, L Chen, S Kurkute… - Hydrology and Earth …, 2019 - hess.copernicus.org
Climate change poses great risks to western Canada's ecosystem and socioeconomical
development. To assess these hydroclimatic risks under high-end emission scenario RCP8 …

Sensitivity of US summer precipitation to model resolution and convective parameterizations across gray zone resolutions

Y Gao, LR Leung, C Zhao… - Journal of Geophysical …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Simulating summer precipitation is a significant challenge for climate models that rely on
cumulus parameterizations to represent moist convection processes. Motivated by recent …

Understanding the effects of climate change on urban stormwater infrastructures in the Las Vegas Valley

R Thakali, A Kalra, S Ahmad - Hydrology, 2016 - mdpi.com
The intensification of the hydrological cycle due to climate change entails more frequent and
intense rainfall. As a result, urban water systems will be disproportionately affected by the …

Regional climate change projections from NA-CORDEX and their relation to climate sensitivity

MS Bukovsky, LO Mearns - Climatic Change, 2020 - Springer
The climate sensitivity of global climate models (GCMs) strongly influences projected climate
change due to increased atmospheric carbon dioxide. Reasonably, the climate sensitivity of …

[图书][B] Downscaling techniques for high-resolution climate projections: From global change to local impacts

R Kotamarthi, K Hayhoe, D Wuebbles, LO Mearns… - 2021 - books.google.com
Downscaling is a widely used technique for translating information from large-scale climate
models to the spatial and temporal scales needed to assess local and regional climate …

Simulating synergistic effects of climate change and conservation practices on greenhouse gas emissions and crop growth in long-term maize cropping systems

H Cheng, Q Yu, Z Qi, MS Bukovsky, L Xue… - … and Electronics in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Understanding the impacts of future climate change and long-term agronomic practices on
environmental quality and agricultural productivity is critical to the development of …

Performance evaluation of regional climate model simulations at different spatial and temporal scales over the complex orography area of the Alpine region

A Reder, M Raffa, M Montesarchio, P Mercogliano - Natural Hazards, 2020 - Springer
This work provides a significant contribution on the open debate in the climate community to
establish the added value of very high-resolution configurations, characterized by a …

Management of an urban stormwater system using projected future scenarios of climate models: A watershed-based modeling approach

R Thakali, A Kalra, S Ahmad, K Qaiser - Open Water, 2018 - digitalscholarship.unlv.edu
Anticipating a proper management needs for urban stormwater due to climate change is
becoming a critical concern to water resources managers. In an effort to identify best …

Evaluation of precipitation indices over North America from various configurations of regional climate models

EP Diaconescu, P Gachon, R Laprise… - Atmosphere …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
This study presents the evaluation of simulations from two new Canadian regional climate
models (RCMs), CanRCM4 and CRCM5, with a focus on the models' skill in simulating daily …