Search results
-
-
Title
-
Diverging trends in US summer dewpoint since 1948
-
Author
-
Scheff, Jacob, Burroughs, James Cody
-
Date Created
-
2023
-
Subjects--Topical
-
Climatic changes, Earth sciences
-
Description
-
Increases in summer humidity are a basic threat to human survival, because the body cannot shed heat by sweating if absolute humidity is too high. However, climate change trends and patterns of extreme humidity have been much less studied than tho...
-
-
Title
-
Why do the global warming responses of land-surface models and climatic dryness metrics disagree?
-
Author
-
Scheff, Jacob, Coats, Sloan, Lague, Marysa M.
-
Date Created
-
2022
-
Subjects--Topical
-
Climatic changes, Earth sciences
-
Description
-
Abstract: Earth System Models’ complex land components simulate a patchwork of increases and decreases in surface water availability when driven by projected future climate changes. Yet, commonly-used simple theories for surface water availability...
-
-
Title
-
CO2-plant effects do not account for the gap between dryness indices and projected dryness impacts in CMIP6 or CMIP5
-
Author
-
Scheff, Jacob, Mankin, Justin S., Coats, Sloan, Liu, Haibo
-
Date Created
-
2021
-
Subjects--Topical
-
Climatic changes, Earth sciences
-
Description
-
Recent studies have found that terrestrial dryness indices like the Palmer Drought Severity Index (PDSI), Standardized Precipitation Evapotranspiration Index (SPEI), and Aridity Index calculated from future climate model projections are mostly neg...
