Future changes to the intensity and frequency of short‐duration extreme rainfall

S Westra, HJ Fowler, JP Evans… - Reviews of …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Evidence that extreme rainfall intensity is increasing at the global scale has strengthened
considerably in recent years. Research now indicates that the greatest increases are likely …

Drought–heatwave nexus in Brazil and related impacts on health and fires: A comprehensive review

R Libonati, JL Geirinhas, PS Silva… - Annals of the new …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Climate change is drastically altering the frequency, duration, and severity of compound
drought‐heatwave (CDHW) episodes, which present a new challenge in environmental and …

Climate and land management accelerate the Brazilian water cycle

VBP Chagas, PLB Chaffe, G Blöschl - Nature Communications, 2022 - nature.com
Increasing floods and droughts are raising concerns of an accelerating water cycle,
however, the relative contributions to streamflow changes from climate and land …

Development of an updated global land in situ‐based data set of temperature and precipitation extremes: HadEX3

RJH Dunn, LV Alexander, MG Donat… - Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
We present the second update to a data set of gridded land‐based temperature and
precipitation extremes indices: HadEX3. This consists of 17 temperature and 12 precipitation …

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 …

Updated analyses of temperature and precipitation extreme indices since the beginning of the twentieth century: The HadEX2 dataset

MG Donat, LV Alexander, H Yang… - Journal of …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
In this study, we present the collation and analysis of the gridded land‐based dataset of
indices of temperature and precipitation extremes: HadEX2. Indices were calculated based …

Observed changes in air temperature and precipitation extremes over Brazil

P Regoto, C Dereczynski, SC Chou… - International Journal …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
We analyse seasonal and annual trends of extreme indices of air temperature and
precipitation over Brazil during the period 1961–2018. The main goal is to investigate …

[HTML][HTML] Coffea arabica yields decline in Tanzania due to climate change: Global implications

ACW Craparo, PJA Van Asten, P Läderach… - Agricultural and Forest …, 2015 - Elsevier
Coffee is the world's most valuable tropical export crop. Recent studies predict severe
climate change impacts on Coffea arabica (C. arabica) production. However, quantitative …

Land use and land cover change impacts on the regional climate of non-Amazonian South America: A review

A Salazar, G Baldi, M Hirota, J Syktus… - Global and Planetary …, 2015 - Elsevier
Land use and land cover change (LUCC) affects regional climate through modifications in
the water balance and energy budget. These impacts are frequently expressed by: changes …

[HTML][HTML] Analysis of climate extremes indices over northeast Brazil from 1961 to 2014

RL Costa, GM de Mello Baptista, HB Gomes… - Weather and Climate …, 2020 - Elsevier
An analysis of climate extremes indices was conducted for maximum temperatures (TMax),
minimum temperatures (TMin), and daily rainfall data (PRCP) over the northeast region of …