Climate change 2007 : impacts, adaptation and vulnerability
- M. Parry, O. Canziani, J. Palutikof, P. Linden, C. Hanson
- Environmental Science
- 1 July 2001
Foreword Preface Introduction Summary for policymakers Technical summary 1. Assessment of observed changes and responses in natural and managed systems 2. New assessment methodologies and the…
Future extreme events in European climate: an exploration of regional climate model projections
- M. Beniston, D. Stephenson, K. Woth
- Environmental Science
- 22 March 2007
This paper presents an overview of changes in the extreme events that are most likely to affect Europe in forthcoming decades. A variety of diagnostic methods are used to determine how heat waves,…
Climate change 2007: Impacts, Adaptation and Vulnerability. Contribution of Working Group II to the Fourth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. Summary for Policymakers.
- M. Parry, O. Canziani, J. Palutikof, P. Linden, C. Hanson
- Environmental Science
- 2007
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) was set up jointly by the World Meteorological Organization and the United Nations Environment Programme to provide an authoritative international…
A review of methods to calculate extreme wind speeds
- J. Palutikof, B. Brabson, D. Lister, S. T. Adcock
- Environmental Science
- 1 June 1999
Methods to calculate extreme wind speeds are described and reviewed, including ‘classical’ methods based on the GEV distribution and the generalized Pareto distribution, and approaches designed specifically to deal with short data sets.
Climate change 2007 : impacts, adaptation and vulnerability : Working Group II contribution to the Fourth Assessment Report of the IPCC Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
- T. Abeku, P. Abuodha, M. Zurek
- Environmental Science
- 2014
DEVELOPMENT OF DAILY RAINFALL SCENARIOS FOR SOUTHEAST SPAIN USING A CIRCULATION-TYPE APPROACH TO DOWNSCALING
- C. Goodess, J. Palutikof
- Environmental Science
- 1 August 1998
A method for downscaling from the relatively coarse General Circulation Model (GCM) spatial scale to the finer spatial scale required for impact assessment has been developed and tested in the…
Uncertainties in projected impacts of climate change on European agriculture and terrestrial ecosystems based on scenarios from regional climate models
The uncertainties and sources of variation in projected impacts of climate change on agriculture and terrestrial ecosystems depend not only on the emission scenarios and climate models used for…
Objective cyclone climatologies of the North Atlantic – a comparison between the ECMWF and NCEP Reanalyses
- C. Hanson, J. Palutikof, T. Davies
- Environmental Science
- 30 April 2004
Simple and easily reproducible techniques have been used to construct two objective cyclone climatologies of the North Atlantic-European sector. The goal of this study is to increase understanding of…
Climate Change 2007 : Synthesis Report : An Assessment of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
- L. Bernstein, P. Bosch, G. Yohe
- Art
- 2008
Robert T. Watson, Daniel L. Albritton, Terry Barker, Igor A. Bashmakov, Osvaldo Canziani, Renate Christ, Ulrich Cubasch, Ogunlade Davidson, Habiba Gitay, David Griggs, Kirsten Halsnaes, John…
Climate Change and Water: Technical Paper VI
- B. Bates, Z. Kundzewicz, Shaohong Wu, J. Palutikof
- Environmental Science
- 2008
The Technical Paper addresses the issue of freshwater. Sea level rise is dealt with only insofar as it can lead to impacts on freshwater in coastal areas and beyond. Climate, freshwater, biophysical…
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