Near-term tropical cyclone risk and coupled Earth system model biases

AH Sobel, CY Lee, SG Bowen… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - National Acad Sciences
Most current climate models predict that the equatorial Pacific will evolve under greenhouse
gas–induced warming to a more El Niño-like state over the next several decades, with a …

Future global convective environments in CMIP6 models

C Lepore, R Abernathey, N Henderson, JT Allen… - Earth's …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The response of severe convective storms to a warming climate is poorly understood outside
of a few well studied regions. Here, projections from seven global climate models from the …

Spatial trends in United States tornado frequency

VA Gensini, HE Brooks - NPJ climate and atmospheric science, 2018 - nature.com
Severe thunderstorms accompanied by tornadoes, hail, and damaging winds cause an
average of 5.4 billion dollars of damage each year across the United States, and 10 billion …

Climate change and severe thunderstorms

JT Allen - Oxford research encyclopedia of climate science, 2018 - oxfordre.com
The response of severe thunderstorms to a changing climate is a rapidly growing area of
research. Severe thunderstorms are one of the largest contributors to global losses in …

More tornadoes in the most extreme US tornado outbreaks

MK Tippett, C Lepore, JE Cohen - Science, 2016 - science.org
Tornadoes and severe thunderstorms kill people and damage property every year.
Estimated US insured losses due to severe thunderstorms in the first half of 2016 were $8.5 …

Drought conditions enhance groundwater table fluctuations caused by hydropower plant management

M Basilio Hazas, G Marcolini… - Water Resources …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Management of hydropower plants strongly influences streamflow dynamics and hence the
interaction between surface water and groundwater. As dam operations cause variations in …

Skillful subseasonal forecasts of weekly tornado and hail activity using the Madden‐Julian Oscillation

CF Baggett, KM Nardi, SJ Childs… - Journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract In the United States, severe weather poses a threat to society, producing tornadoes
and hail that can result in hundreds of casualties and billions of dollars in damages …

Tornado outbreak variability follows Taylor's power law of fluctuation scaling and increases dramatically with severity

MK Tippett, JE Cohen - Nature communications, 2016 - nature.com
Tornadoes cause loss of life and damage to property each year in the United States and
around the world. The largest impacts come from 'outbreaks' consisting of multiple tornadoes …

[HTML][HTML] Changes in tornado climatology accompanying the enhanced Fujita scale

R Edwards, HE Brooks, H Cohn - Journal of Applied …, 2021 - journals.ametsoc.org
US tornado records form the basis for a variety of meteorological, climatological, and
disaster-risk analyses, but how reliable are they in light of changing standards for rating, as …

[HTML][HTML] Explaining the trends and variability in the United States tornado records using climate teleconnections and shifts in observational practices

N Nouri, N Devineni, V Were, R Khanbilvardi - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
The annual frequency of tornadoes during 1950–2018 across the major tornado-impacted
states were examined and modeled using anthropogenic and large-scale climate covariates …