Even modest climate change may lead to major transitions in boreal forests
The sensitivity of forests to near-term warming and associated precipitation shifts remains
uncertain,,,,,,,–. Herein, using a 5-year open-air experiment in southern boreal forest, we …
uncertain,,,,,,,–. Herein, using a 5-year open-air experiment in southern boreal forest, we …
Western Canadian freshwater availability: Current and future vulnerabilities
The western cordillera supplies freshwater across much of western Canada mainly through
meltwater from snow and ice. This “alpine water tower” has been, and is projected to be …
meltwater from snow and ice. This “alpine water tower” has been, and is projected to be …
Comparisons between CMIP5 and CMIP6 models: Simulations of climate indices influencing food security, infrastructure resilience, and human health in Canada
SC Bourdeau‐Goulet, E Hassanzadeh - Earth's Future, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The warming climate can considerably affect socioeconomic activities and environmental
health conditions in Canada. Climate models play a key role in evaluating the impact of …
health conditions in Canada. Climate models play a key role in evaluating the impact of …
Assessment of precipitation and hydrological droughts in South America through statistically downscaled CMIP6 projections
Drought events are critical environmental threats that yield several socioeconomic impacts.
Such effects are even more relevant for South America (SA) since different activities …
Such effects are even more relevant for South America (SA) since different activities …
Frequency change of future extreme summer meteorological and hydrological droughts over North America
This paper describes projected frequency changes in extreme summer meteorological and
hydrological droughts over North American catchments. It uses two large ensemble climate …
hydrological droughts over North American catchments. It uses two large ensemble climate …
Lagged compound dry and wet spells in Northwest North America under 1.5° C–4° C global warming levels
The increasing variability and rapid transitions between hydroclimatic extremes and their
compounding economic and environmental effects can cause severe consequences …
compounding economic and environmental effects can cause severe consequences …
Spatial and temporal shifts in historic and future temperature and precipitation patterns related to snow accumulation and melt regimes in Alberta, Canada
Shifts in winter temperature and precipitation patterns can profoundly affect snow
accumulation and melt regimes. These shifts have varying impacts on local to large-scale …
accumulation and melt regimes. These shifts have varying impacts on local to large-scale …
Evaluation of global terrestrial evapotranspiration in CMIP6 models
Z Wang, C Zhan, L Ning, H Guo - Theoretical and Applied Climatology, 2021 - Springer
Evapotranspiration (ET), which relates to hydrology and the energy cycle process of land
surface, is a key link of the water cycle and an important item of expenditure in energy …
surface, is a key link of the water cycle and an important item of expenditure in energy …
Multivariate modeling of projected drought frequency and hazard over India
India is one of the most drought-vulnerable countries in the world and faces at least one
drought in one region or another every 3 years. To alleviate drought risk, an efficient policy …
drought in one region or another every 3 years. To alleviate drought risk, an efficient policy …
Assessment of blue water-green water interchange under extreme warm and dry events across different ecohydrological regions of western Canada
As key drivers of terrestrial ecosystems and food production, green water (GW) and blue
water (BW) are interlinked through natural and anthropogenic processes. Their relationship …
water (BW) are interlinked through natural and anthropogenic processes. Their relationship …