Regional climate models: 30 years of dynamical downscaling
Abstract Regional Climate Models (RCMs) emerged 30 years ago as a transient tool to
provide detailed estimates of meteorological parameters (temperature, precipitation …
provide detailed estimates of meteorological parameters (temperature, precipitation …
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 …
[HTML][HTML] Historical evaluations and simulations of precipitation over East Africa from Rossby centre regional climate model
This study assesses the performance of ten Regional Climate Model (RCMs) from the latest
version of Rossby Centre of Atmospheric models (RCA4) in the simulation of precipitation …
version of Rossby Centre of Atmospheric models (RCA4) in the simulation of precipitation …
The climatic analysis of summer monsoon extreme precipitation events over West Africa in CMIP6 simulations
We evaluate the capability of 21 models from the new state-of-the-art Coupled Model
Intercomparison Project, Phase 6 (CMIP6) in the representation of present-day precipitation …
Intercomparison Project, Phase 6 (CMIP6) in the representation of present-day precipitation …
Change detection and trend analysis of future temperature and rainfall over West Africa
This paper examined future trends with change detection in temperature and rainfall over
three agro-climatic zones of West Africa. Historical (1961–2000) and projection (2020–2099) …
three agro-climatic zones of West Africa. Historical (1961–2000) and projection (2020–2099) …
Evaluation of the CORDEX regional climate models performance in simulating climate conditions of two catchments in Upper Blue Nile Basin
WT Dibaba, K Miegel, TA Demissie - Dynamics of Atmospheres and …, 2019 - Elsevier
This study was targeted at evaluating the performance of six Regional Climate Models
(RCMs) used in Coordinated Regional Climate Downscaling Experiment (CORDEX). The …
(RCMs) used in Coordinated Regional Climate Downscaling Experiment (CORDEX). The …
Projections of West African summer monsoon rainfall extremes from two CORDEX models
AA Akinsanola, W Zhou - Climate Dynamics, 2019 - Springer
Global warming has a profound impact on the vulnerable environment of West Africa; hence,
robust climate projection, especially of rainfall extremes, is quite important. Based on two …
robust climate projection, especially of rainfall extremes, is quite important. Based on two …
Evaluation of rainfall simulations over West Africa in dynamically downscaled CMIP5 global circulation models
AA Akinsanola, VO Ajayi, AT Adejare… - Theoretical and applied …, 2018 - Springer
This study presents evaluation of the ability of Rossby Centre Regional Climate Model
(RCA4) driven by nine global circulation models (GCMs), to skilfully reproduce the key …
(RCA4) driven by nine global circulation models (GCMs), to skilfully reproduce the key …
A tale of two futures: contrasting scenarios of future precipitation for West Africa from an ensemble of regional climate models
The results of a large ensemble of regional climate models lead to two contrasting but
plausible scenarios for the precipitation change over West Africa, one where mean …
plausible scenarios for the precipitation change over West Africa, one where mean …
Projections of indices of daily temperature and precipitation based on bias-adjusted CORDEX-Africa regional climate model simulations
We present a dataset of daily, bias-adjusted temperature and precipitation projections for
continental Africa based on a large ensemble of regional climate model simulations, which …
continental Africa based on a large ensemble of regional climate model simulations, which …