[HTML][HTML] High-resolution large-scale onshore wind energy assessments: A review of potential definitions, methodologies and future research needs

R McKenna, S Pfenninger, H Heinrichs, J Schmidt… - Renewable Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
The rapid uptake of renewable energy technologies in recent decades has increased the
demand of energy researchers, policymakers and energy planners for reliable data on the …

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 …

Changing state of the climate system

SK Gulev, PW Thorne, J Ahn, FJ Dentener… - 2021 - centaur.reading.ac.uk
2 Chapter 2 assesses observed large-scale changes in climate system drivers, key climate
indicators and 3 principal modes of variability. Chapter 3 considers model performance and …

The emergence of heat and humidity too severe for human tolerance

C Raymond, T Matthews, RM Horton - Science Advances, 2020 - science.org
Humans' ability to efficiently shed heat has enabled us to range over every continent, but a
wet-bulb temperature (TW) of 35° C marks our upper physiological limit, and much lower …

Observed humidity trends in dry regions contradict climate models

IR Simpson, KA McKinnon… - Proceedings of the …, 2024 - National Acad Sciences
Arid and semi-arid regions of the world are particularly vulnerable to greenhouse gas–
driven hydroclimate change. Climate models are our primary tool for projecting the future …

Comparison of weather station and climate reanalysis data for modelling temperature-related mortality

MN Mistry, R Schneider, P Masselot, D Royé… - Scientific reports, 2022 - nature.com
Epidemiological analyses of health risks associated with non-optimal temperature are
traditionally based on ground observations from weather stations that offer limited spatial …

[HTML][HTML] Global observed long-term changes in temperature and precipitation extremes: A review of progress and limitations in IPCC assessments and beyond

LV Alexander - Weather and Climate Extremes, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) first attempted a global
assessment of long-term changes in temperature and precipitation extremes in its Third …

Future increases in extreme precipitation exceed observed scaling rates

J Bao, SC Sherwood, LV Alexander… - Nature Climate Change, 2017 - nature.com
Abstract Models and physical reasoning predict that extreme precipitation will increase in a
warmer climate due to increased atmospheric humidity,,. Observational tests using …

A global-scale investigation of stochastic similarities in marginal distribution and dependence structure of key hydrological-cycle processes

P Dimitriadis, D Koutsoyiannis, T Iliopoulou… - Hydrology, 2021 - mdpi.com
To seek stochastic analogies in key processes related to the hydrological cycle, an extended
collection of several billions of data values from hundred thousands of worldwide stations is …

Climate forcing datasets for agricultural modeling: Merged products for gap-filling and historical climate series estimation

AC Ruane, R Goldberg… - Agricultural and Forest …, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract The AgMERRA and AgCFSR climate forcing datasets provide daily, high-resolution,
continuous, meteorological series over the 1980–2010 period designed for applications …