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California's Drought of the Future: A Midcentury Recreation of the Exceptional Conditions of 2012–2017

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Published in 2018 at "Earth's Future"

DOI: 10.1029/2018ef001007

Abstract: The California drought of 2012–2016 was a record‐breaking event with extensive social, political, and economic repercussions. The impacts were widespread and exposed the difficulty in preparing for the effects of prolonged dry conditions. Although the… read more here.

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California from drought to deluge

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Published in 2017 at "Nature Climate Change"

DOI: 10.1038/nclimate3330

Abstract: The dramatic switch from extreme drought to severe flooding in California, and the accompanying flip from atmospheric ridge to trough in the northeastern Pacific, exemplifies the pathways to an intensified water cycle under a warming… read more here.

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Changes in tree drought sensitivity provided early warning signals to the California drought and forest mortality event.

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Published in 2021 at "Global change biology"

DOI: 10.1111/gcb.15973

Abstract: Climate warming in recent decades has negatively impacted forest health in the western United States. Here, we report on potential Early Warning Signals (EWS) for drought-related mortality derived from measurements of tree-ring growth (ring-width index;… read more here.

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Is There a Role for Human-Induced Climate Change in the Precipitation Decline that Drove the California Drought?

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Published in 2017 at "Journal of Climate"

DOI: 10.1175/jcli-d-17-0192.1

Abstract: AbstractThe recent California drought was associated with a persistent ridge at the west coast of North America that has been associated with, in part, forcing from warm SST anomalies in the tropical west Pacific. Here… read more here.

Keywords: role human; human induced; california drought; climate ... See more keywords