Attributing and Projecting Heatwaves Is Hard: We Can Do Better

Pathways and pitfalls in extreme event attribution

(2021) Geert Jan van Oldenborgh et al.   CLIMATIC CHANGE

Anthropogenic Influence on the 2018 Summer Warm Spell in Europe: The Impact of Different Spatio-Temporal Scales

(2020) Nicholas J. Leach et al.   BULLETIN OF THE AMERICAN METEOROLOGICAL SOCIETY

Impacts of irrigation on summertime temperatures in the Pacific Northwest

(2020) Patricia M. Lawston et al.   Earth Interactions

Present-day greenhouse gases could cause more frequent and longer Dust Bowl heatwaves

(2020) Tim Cowan et al.   Nature Climate Change

Insights from Earth system model initial-condition large ensembles and future prospects

(2020) C. Deser et al.   Nature Climate Change

Human contribution to the record-breaking June and July 2019 heat waves in Western Europe

(2020) Robert Vautard et al.   Environmental Research Letters

Ocean and land forcing of the record-breaking Dust Bowl heatwaves across central United States

(2020) Tim Cowan et al.   Nature Communications

Reconciling theory with the reality of African heatwaves

(2020) Luke J. Harrington et al.   Nature Climate Change

Assessment of the European climate projections as simulated by the large EURO‐CORDEX regional and global climate model ensemble

(2020) Erika Coppola et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH-ATMOSPHERES

Evaluation of the large EURO‐CORDEX regional climate model ensemble

(2020) Robert Vautard et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH-ATMOSPHERES

Characterization of long period return values of extreme daily temperature and precipitation in the CMIP6 models: Part 1, model evaluation

(2020) Michael Wehner et al.   Weather and Climate Extremes

The Exceptional Summer Heat Wave in Southern Europe 2017

(2019) Sarah f. Kew et al.   BULLETIN OF THE AMERICAN METEOROLOGICAL SOCIETY

Land-atmospheric feedbacks during droughts and heatwaves: state of the science and current challenges

(2018) Diego G. Miralles et al.   Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Regional warming of hot extremes accelerated by surface energy fluxes

(2017) M. G. Donat et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

An “Observational Large Ensemble” to Compare Observed and Modeled Temperature Trend Uncertainty due to Internal Variability

(2017) Karen A. McKinnon et al.   JOURNAL OF CLIMATE

Quantifying the influence of global warming on unprecedented extreme climate events

(2017) Noah S. Diffenbaugh et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Present-day irrigation mitigates heat extremes

(2017) Wim Thiery et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH-ATMOSPHERES

Extraordinary heat during the 1930s US Dust Bowl and associated large-scale conditions

(2015) Markus G. Donat et al.   CLIMATE DYNAMICS

Decelerating Atlantic meridional overturning circulation main cause of future west European summer atmospheric circulation changes

(2015) Reindert J Haarsma et al.   Environmental Research Letters

Contribution of changes in atmospheric circulation patterns to extreme temperature trends

(2015) Daniel E. Horton et al.   NATURE

Cooling of US Midwest summer temperature extremes from cropland intensification

(2015) Nathaniel D. Mueller et al.   Nature Climate Change

Avoided Heat-Related Mortality through Climate Adaptation Strategies in Three US Cities

(2014) Brian Stone et al.   PLoS One

Evaluation of trends in high temperature extremes in north-western Europe in regional climate models

(2013) E Min et al.   Environmental Research Letters

Climate extremes indices in the CMIP5 multimodel ensemble: Part 1. Model evaluation in the present climate

(2013) J. Sillmann et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH-ATMOSPHERES

Decadal prediction skill in a multi-model ensemble

(2012) Geert Jan van Oldenborgh et al.   CLIMATE DYNAMICS

An Overview of CMIP5 and the Experiment Design

(2011) Karl E. Taylor et al.   BULLETIN OF THE AMERICAN METEOROLOGICAL SOCIETY

Impact of aerosol direct radiative forcing on the radiative budget, surface heat fluxes, and atmospheric dynamics during the heat wave of summer 2003 over western Europe: A modeling study

(2011) J. C. Péré et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH

Atmospheric circulation anomalies during two persistent north american droughts: 1932–1939 and 1948–1957

(2010) Benjamin I. Cook et al.   CLIMATE DYNAMICS

The impact of heat waves on mortality in 9 European cities: results from the EuroHEAT project

(2010) Daniela D'Ippoliti et al.   Environmental Health

Evidence of enhanced precipitation due to irrigation over the Great Plains of the United States

(2010) Anthony DeAngelis et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH

Spatial and seasonal patterns in climate change, temperatures, and precipitation across the United States

(2009) R. W. Portmann et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

The Effect of Irrigation on Regional Temperatures: A Spatial and Temporal Analysis of Trends in California, 1934–2002

(2008) David B. Lobell et al.   JOURNAL OF CLIMATE