Scattering and absorbing aerosols in the climate system

J Li, BE Carlson, YL Yung, D Lv, J Hansen… - Nature Reviews Earth & …, 2022 - nature.com
Tropospheric anthropogenic aerosols contribute the second-largest forcing to climate
change, but with high uncertainty owing to their spatio-temporal variability and complicated …

Advances in understanding large‐scale responses of the water cycle to climate change

RP Allan, M Barlow, MP Byrne… - Annals of the New …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Globally, thermodynamics explains an increase in atmospheric water vapor with warming of
around 7%/° C near to the surface. In contrast, global precipitation and evaporation are …

Future global climate: scenario-based projections and near-term information

JY Lee, J Marotzke, G Bala, L Cao, S Corti… - Climate change 2021 …, 2021 - cambridge.org
This chapter assesses simulations of future global climate change, spanning time horizons
from the near term (2021–2040), mid-term (2041–2060), and long term (2081–2100) out to …

Evidence of anthropogenic impacts on global drought frequency, duration, and intensity

F Chiang, O Mazdiyasni, A AghaKouchak - Nature communications, 2021 - nature.com
Most climate change detection and attribution studies have focused on mean or extreme
temperature or precipitation, neglecting to explore long-term changes in drought …

Human influence on the climate system (Chapter 3)

V Eyring, NP Gillett, KM Achuta Rao, R Barimalala… - 2021 - pure.iiasa.ac.at
The AR5 concluded that human influence on the climate system is clear, evident from
increasing greenhouse gas concentrations in the atmosphere, positive radiative forcing …

Improving our fundamental understanding of the role of aerosol− cloud interactions in the climate system

JH Seinfeld, C Bretherton, KS Carslaw… - Proceedings of the …, 2016 - National Acad Sciences
The effect of an increase in atmospheric aerosol concentrations on the distribution and
radiative properties of Earth's clouds is the most uncertain component of the overall global …

Monsoons climate change assessment

B Wang, M Biasutti, MP Byrne, C Castro… - Bulletin of the …, 2021 - journals.ametsoc.org
Monsoon rainfall has profound economic and societal impacts for more than two-thirds of the
global population. Here we provide a review on past monsoon changes and their primary …

Twentieth-century hydroclimate changes consistent with human influence

K Marvel, BI Cook, CJW Bonfils, PJ Durack… - Nature, 2019 - nature.com
Although anthropogenic climate change is expected to have caused large shifts in
temperature and rainfall, the detection of human influence on global drought has been …

Human influence on joint changes in temperature, rainfall and continental aridity

CJW Bonfils, BD Santer, JC Fyfe, K Marvel… - Nature Climate …, 2020 - nature.com
Despite the pervasive impact of drought on human and natural systems, the large-scale
mechanisms conducive to regional drying remain poorly understood. Here we use a …

[HTML][HTML] Challenges in quantifying changes in the global water cycle

GC Hegerl, E Black, RP Allan… - Bulletin of the …, 2015 - journals.ametsoc.org
Challenges in Quantifying Changes in the Global Water Cycle in: Bulletin of the American
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