Increased flood exposure due to climate change and population growth in the United States

American Geophysical Union (AGU) | October 30th, 2021

Summary

Precipitation extremes are increasing globally due to anthropogenic climate change. However, there remains uncertainty regarding impacts upon flood occurrence and subseq

Increased future occurrences of the exceptional 2018–2019 Central European drought under global warming

Nature Portfolio (Springer Nature) | August 6th, 2020

Summary

Since the spring 2018, a large part of Europe has been in the midst of a record-setting drought. Using long-term observations, we demonstrate that the occurrence of the

Increased Interannual Precipitation Extremes over California under Climate Change

American Meteorological Society (AMS) | August 10th, 2015

Summary

Changes to mean and extreme wet season precipitation over California on interannual time scales are analyzed using twenty-first-century precipitation data from 34

Increasing elevation of fire in the Sierra Nevada and implications for forest change

Ecological Society of America (ESA) | July 23rd, 2015

Summary

Fire in high‐elevation forest ecosystems can have severe impacts on forest structure, function and biodiversity. Using a 105‐year data set, we found increasing elevat

Increasing Hydroclimatic Whiplash Can Amplify Wildfire Risk in a Warming Climate

Global Change Biology (Wiley) | February 7th, 2025

Summary

The catastrophic January 2025 fires were propelled by an especially extreme combination of these two recognized risk factors: (1) downslope wind gusts over 80 mph (35 m/s

Increasing precipitation volatility in twenty-first-century California

Nature Portfolio (Springer Nature) | April 23rd, 2018

Summary

Mediterranean climate regimes are particularly susceptible to rapid shifts between drought and flood—of which, California’s rapid transition from record multi-yea

Increasing soil organic carbon to mitigate greenhouse gases and increase climate resiliency for California

California Natural Resources Agency (CNRA) | August 1st, 2018

Summary

Rising air temperatures are projected to continue to drive up urban, agricultural, and rangeland water use, straining both surface and groundwater resources. Scie

Increasing threat of coastal groundwater hazards from sea-level rise in California

Nature Portfolio (Springer Nature) | August 17th, 2020

Summary

Projected sea-level rise will raise coastal water tables, resulting in groundwater hazards that threaten shallow infrastructure and coastal ecosystem resilience. Here we

Increasing water cycle extremes in California and in relation to ENSO cycle under global warming

Nature Portfolio (Springer Nature) | October 21st, 2015

Summary

Since the winter of 2013–2014, California has experienced its most severe drought in recorded history, causing statewide water stress, severe economic loss and

Increasingly frequent extreme weather events urge the development of point-of-use water treatment systems

Nature Portfolio (Springer Nature) | August 13th, 2022

Summary

The frequency of extreme weather events, including floods, storms, droughts, extreme temperatures, and wildfires, has intensified globally over recent decades due to clim

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