Changes in Climate Extremes and their Impacts on the Natural Physical Environment

Sonia I. Seneviratne(Board of the Swiss Federal Institutes of Technology), Neville Nicholls, David R. Easterling(National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration), C. M. Goodess, Shinjiro Kanae(Tokyo Institute of Technology), James P. Kossin(National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration), Yali Luo(Chinese Academy of Sciences), José A. Marengo, Kathleen L. McInnes(CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere), Mohammad Rahimi(Max Planck Society), Markus Reichstein(Max Planck Society), Asgeir Sorteberg(University of Bergen), Carolina Vera(Universidad de Buenos Aires), Xuebin Zhang(Natural Resources Canada), Matilde Rusticucci, В. А. Семенов, Lisa V. Alexander, Simon Allen(Professional Services Group (United States)), Gerardo Benito, Tereza Cavazos, John J. Clague, Declan Conway, P. M. Della‐Marta, Markus Gerber, Sunling Gong, B. N. Goswami, Mark Hemer, Christian Huggel, Bart van den Hurk, Viatcheslav Kharin, Akio Kitoh, Albert Klein Tank, Guilong Li, Simon J. Mason, William McGuire, Geert Jan van Oldenborgh, Boris Orlowsky, Sharon L. Smith, Wassila M. Thiaw, Adonis F. Velegrakis, Pascal Yiou, Tingjun Zhang, Tianjun Zhou, Francis W. Zwiers
Cambridge University Press eBooks
May 28, 2012
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Abstract

Chapter 3 of Managing the Risks of Extreme Events and Disasters to Advance Climate Change Adaptation. A Special Report of Working Groups I and II of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). This chapter addresses changes in weather and climate events relevant to extreme impacts and disasters.


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