Not exact matches
Trenberth says, and some scientists agree, that
attribution studies that use climate models do not work well
for weather events that are local and dynamic — a flash in the pan.
Smith said his study is not meant to tease out
event attribution, and that
for many of last year's
weather events, it will take months
for scientists to determine which variables are linked to certain parts of climate change.
A new report released Friday by the National Academy of Sciences has found that such extreme
event attribution studies can be done reliably
for certain types of
weather extremes, including heavy precipitation.
Such mixed results aren't unusual in
attribution science, which seeks to look
for the causes, whether climate change or natural fluctuations, that change the odds of extreme
weather events.
As long as we're talking about extreme
weather events and
attribution... although Kerry Emanuel is usually the go - to guy
for the study of increasing tropical cyclone intensity, his 2005 and 2011 (linked to above by Stefan) papers being the most cited, there is a limitation of scope in that only the North Atlantic basin is covered by these papers, AFAIK.
For example, after an extreme
weather event, scientists often carry out single
attribution studies to determine how the likelihood of such an
event could have been influenced by climate change and short - term climate variability.
In summary, there is little new about climate science in the report, and nothing at all new about
attribution of past warming and extreme
weather events to human activity, projections of future warming and its effects, or potential
for catastrophic changes.
The science of climate change «
attribution» — linking specific extreme
weather events to the effects of global warming — is making substantial progress, so it is becoming increasingly possible
for scientists to tie particular
weather patterns to climate change.
What I'm looking
for most is any suggestions about straightforward ways to describe the single
weather event attribution problem
We are pleased to announce that we are starting a new collaborative project with Climate Central that aims to demonstrate the feasibility of near real - time
attribution studies
for extreme
weather events around the world.
A rising number of requests
for extreme
weather attribution information coming from governments, NGOs, and media in the wake of extreme
weather events.
says, and some scientists agree, that
attribution studies that use climate models do not work well
for weather events that are local and dynamic — ...
For example, the National Academies recently published a study on the attribution of extreme events in the context of climate change, noting that «advances have come about for two main reasons: one, the understanding of the climate and weather mechanisms that produce extreme events is improving, and two, rapid progress is being made in the methods that are used for event attributi
For example, the National Academies recently published a study on the
attribution of extreme
events in the context of climate change, noting that «advances have come about
for two main reasons: one, the understanding of the climate and weather mechanisms that produce extreme events is improving, and two, rapid progress is being made in the methods that are used for event attributi
for two main reasons: one, the understanding of the climate and
weather mechanisms that produce extreme
events is improving, and two, rapid progress is being made in the methods that are used
for event attributi
for event attribution.
The research leading to these results has received funding under the EUCLEIA (EUropean Climate and
weather Events: Interpretation and
Attribution) project under the European Union's Seventh Framework Programme [FP7 / 2007 -2013] under grant agreement no 607085 (PAS, NC, J - V, HvS, GvO, RV, PW, PY) PAS was partially supported by the UK - China Research & Innovation Partnership Fund through the Met Office Climate Science
for Service Partnership (CCSP) China as part of the Newton fund.
EUCLEIA, the «EUropean CLimate and
weather Events: Interpretation and
Attribution» project, is an EU - funded project studying the attribution of weather and climate risks
Attribution» project, is an EU - funded project studying the
attribution of weather and climate risks
attribution of
weather and climate risks
for Europe.