Anthropogenic intensification of short-duration rainfall extremes

HJ Fowler, G Lenderink, AF Prein, S Westra… - Nature Reviews Earth & …, 2021 - nature.com
Abstract Short-duration (1–3 h) rainfall extremes can cause serious damage to societies
through rapidly developing (flash) flooding and are determined by complex, multifaceted …

Convection‐permitting modeling with regional climate models: Latest developments and next steps

P Lucas‐Picher, D Argüeso, E Brisson… - Wiley …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Approximately 10 years ago, convection‐permitting regional climate models (CPRCMs)
emerged as a promising computationally affordable tool to produce fine resolution (1–4 km) …

Analyzing trend and forecasting of rainfall changes in India using non-parametrical and machine learning approaches

B Praveen, S Talukdar, Shahfahad, S Mahato… - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
This study analyzes and forecasts the long-term Spatio-temporal changes in rainfall using
the data from 1901 to 2015 across India at meteorological divisional level. The Pettitt test …

Frequency of extreme precipitation increases extensively with event rareness under global warming

G Myhre, K Alterskjær, CW Stjern, Ø Hodnebrog… - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
The intensity of the heaviest extreme precipitation events is known to increase with global
warming. How often such events occur in a warmer world is however less well established …

The Pakistan flood of August 2022: causes and implications

JS Nanditha, AP Kushwaha, R Singh, I Malik… - Earth's …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The risk of floods has increased in South Asia due to high vulnerability and exposure. The
August 2022 Pakistan flood shows a glimpse of the enormity and devastation that can further …

Europe (Chapter 13)

B Bednar-Friedl, R Biesbroek, DN Schmidt… - 2022 - pure.iiasa.ac.at
Our current 1.1° C warmer world is already affecting natural and human systems in Europe
(very high confidence1). Since AR5, there has been a substantial increase in detected or …

Advances in understanding large‐scale responses of the water cycle to climate change

RP Allan, M Barlow, MP Byrne… - Annals of the New …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Globally, thermodynamics explains an increase in atmospheric water vapor with warming of
around 7%/° C near to the surface. In contrast, global precipitation and evaporation are …

Global and regional increase of precipitation extremes under global warming

SM Papalexiou, A Montanari - Water Resources Research, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Global warming is expected to change the regime of extreme precipitation. Physical laws
translate increasing atmospheric heat into increasing atmospheric water content that drives …

Subsurface multi‐physical monitoring of a reservoir landslide with the fiber‐optic nerve system

X Ye, HH Zhu, J Wang, Q Zhang, B Shi… - Geophysical …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Reservoir landslides are typical geohazards with sophisticated thermo‐hydro‐mechanical
interactions. However, direct observations of subsurface multi‐physical processes in bank …

If precipitation extremes are increasing, why aren't floods?

A Sharma, C Wasko… - Water resources research, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Despite evidence of increasing precipitation extremes, corresponding evidence for
increases in flooding remains elusive. If anything, flood magnitudes are decreasing despite …