Assessing variations of extreme indices inducing weather-hazards on critical infrastructures over Europe—the INTACT framework
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DOI: 10.1007/s10584-018-2184-4
Abstract: Extreme weather events are projected to be more frequent and severe across the globe because of global warming. This poses challenging problems for critical infrastructures, which could be dramatically affected (or disrupted), and may require… read more here.
Keywords: climate; critical infrastructures; extreme weather; weather ... See more keywords
Spatio-temporal variations in extreme drought in China during 1961–2015
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DOI: 10.1007/s11442-019-1584-3
Abstract: Understanding the past variations in extreme drought is especially beneficial to the improvement of drought resistance planning and drought risk management in China. Based on the monitoring data of meteorological stations from 1961 to 2015… read more here.
Keywords: extreme drought; drought; spatio temporal; china ... See more keywords
Spatiotemporal variations of extreme precipitation events at multi-time scales in the Qinling-Daba mountains region, China
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DOI: 10.1016/j.quaint.2019.07.029
Abstract: Abstract Global climate change has contributed to frequent occurrence of extreme precipitation events, resulting in more severe natural disasters and restricting regional development. The Qinling-Daba mountains region (Qinba) is a transitional zone in central China… read more here.
Keywords: precipitation events; region; qinling daba; precipitation ... See more keywords
Spatiotemporal Variations of Extreme Precipitation Events in the Jinsha River Basin, Southwestern China
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DOI: 10.1155/2020/3268923
Abstract: Climate extremes have attracted widespread attention for their threats to the natural environment and human society. Based on gauged daily precipitation from 1963 to 2016 in four subregions of the Jinsha River Basin (JRB), four… read more here.
Keywords: spatiotemporal variations; jinsha river; precipitation; extreme precipitation ... See more keywords