A decade of weather extremes

D Coumou, S Rahmstorf - Nature climate change, 2012 - nature.com
The ostensibly large number of recent extreme weather events has triggered intensive
discussions, both in-and outside the scientific community, on whether they are related to …

A review of current and future weather data for building simulation

M Herrera, S Natarajan, DA Coley… - Building Services …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
This article provides the first comprehensive assessment of methods for the creation of
weather variables for use in building simulation. We undertake a critical analysis of the …

Climate change, natural disasters, and migration—a survey of the empirical evidence

M Berlemann, MF Steinhardt - CESifo Economic Studies, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Climate-induced migration is one of the most hotly debated topics in the current discourse
on global warming and its consequences. There is a burgeoning field in economics and …

[HTML][HTML] More frequent, longer, and hotter heat waves for Australia in the twenty-first century

T Cowan, A Purich, S Perkins, A Pezza… - Journal of …, 2014 - journals.ametsoc.org
More Frequent, Longer, and Hotter Heat Waves for Australia in the Twenty-First Century in:
Journal of Climate Volume 27 Issue 15 (2014) Jump to Content Jump to Main Navigation …

Global increase in record-breaking monthly-mean temperatures

D Coumou, A Robinson, S Rahmstorf - Climatic Change, 2013 - Springer
The last decade has produced record-breaking heat waves in many parts of the world. At the
same time, it was globally the warmest since sufficient measurements started in the 19th …

A comparison of heat wave climatologies and trends in China based on multiple definitions

Q You, Z Jiang, L Kong, Z Wu, Y Bao, S Kang… - Climate Dynamics, 2017 - Springer
Heat waves (HWs) can have disastrous impacts on human activities and natural systems,
and are one of the current foci of scientific research, particularly in the context of global …

Climate change scenarios of heat waves in Central Europe and their uncertainties

O Lhotka, J Kyselý, A Farda - Theoretical and applied climatology, 2018 - Springer
The study examines climate change scenarios of Central European heat waves with a focus
on related uncertainties in a large ensemble of regional climate model (RCM) simulations …

Changes in climate and weather extremes in the 21st century

M Rummukainen - Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Climate …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Climate and weather extremes are sporadically recurring events that may have major local
or regional impacts on the society and the environment. These events are typically related to …

Severe heat waves in Southern Australia: synoptic climatology and large scale connections

AB Pezza, P Van Rensch, W Cai - Climate Dynamics, 2012 - Springer
This paper brings a new perspective on the large scale dynamics of severe heat wave (HW)
events that commonly affect southern Australia. Through an automatic tracking scheme, the …

[HTML][HTML] Ranking European capitals by exposure to heat waves and cold waves

M Smid, S Russo, AC Costa, C Granell, E Pebesma - Urban Climate, 2019 - Elsevier
In warming Europe, we are witnessing a growth in urban population with aging trend, which
will make the society more exposed and vulnerable to extreme weather events. In the period …