Climate extremes and compound hazards in a warming world

A AghaKouchak, F Chiang, LS Huning… - Annual Review of …, 2020 - annualreviews.org
Climate extremes threaten human health, economic stability, and the well-being of natural
and built environments (eg, 2003 European heat wave). As the world continues to warm …

The tides they are a‐Changin': A comprehensive review of past and future nonastronomical changes in tides, their driving mechanisms, and future implications

ID Haigh, MD Pickering, JAM Green… - Reviews of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Scientists and engineers have observed for some time that tidal amplitudes at many
locations are shifting considerably due to nonastronomical factors. Here we review …

Extreme sea levels at different global warming levels

C Tebaldi, R Ranasinghe, M Vousdoukas… - Nature Climate …, 2021 - nature.com
The Paris agreement focused global climate mitigation policy on limiting global warming to
1.5 or 2° C above pre-industrial levels. Consequently, projections of hazards and risk are …

Economic damages from Hurricane Sandy attributable to sea level rise caused by anthropogenic climate change

BH Strauss, PM Orton, K Bittermann… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Abstract In 2012, Hurricane Sandy hit the East Coast of the United States, creating
widespread coastal flooding and over 60billioninreportedeconomicdamage.Thepotentialinfluenceofclimatechangeonth …

Trends in Europe storm surge extremes match the rate of sea-level rise

FM Calafat, T Wahl, MG Tadesse, SN Sparrow - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
Coastal communities across the world are already feeling the disastrous impacts of climate
change through variations in extreme sea levels. These variations reflect the combined …

Forcing factors affecting sea level changes at the coast

PL Woodworth, A Melet, M Marcos, RD Ray… - Surveys in …, 2019 - Springer
We review the characteristics of sea level variability at the coast focussing on how it differs
from the variability in the nearby deep ocean. Sea level variability occurs on all timescales …

Climate shock: the economic consequences of a hotter planet

G Wagner, ML Weitzman - 2016 - torrossa.com
“Climate Shock could have reasonably been called But Will the People Notice? It'sa
layperson's survey of climate economics, a field that includes cost-benefit analysis and other …

Changing tides: The role of natural and anthropogenic factors

SA Talke, DA Jay - Annual review of marine science, 2020 - annualreviews.org
Tides are changing worldwide at rates not explained by astronomical forcing. Rather, the
observed evolution of tides and other long waves, such as storm surges, is influenced by …

Increased nuisance flooding along the coasts of the United States due to sea level rise: Past and future

HR Moftakhari, A AghaKouchak… - Geophysical …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Mean sea level has risen tenfold in recent decades compared to the most recent millennia,
posing a serious threat for population and assets in flood‐prone coastal zones over the next …

GESLA Version 3: A major update to the global higher‐frequency sea‐level dataset

ID Haigh, M Marcos, SA Talke… - Geoscience Data …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
This paper describes a major update to the quasi‐global, higher‐frequency sea‐level
dataset known as GESLA (Global Extreme Sea Level Analysis). Versions 1 (released 2009) …