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Human-driven greenhouse gas and aerosol emissions cause distinct regional impacts on extreme fire weather by Touma, Danielle, Stevenson, Samantha, Lehner, Flavio, Coats, Sloan

“…Attribution studies have identified a robust anthropogenic fingerprint in increased 21 st century wildfire risk. However, the risks associated with individual…”
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Are Glacials Dry? Consequences for Paleoclimatology and for Greenhouse Warming by Scheff, Jacob, Seager, Richard, Liu, Haibo, Coats, Sloan

“…Past cold climates are often thought to have been drier than today on land, which appears to conflict with certain recent studies projecting widespread…”
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Projected drought risk in 1.5°C and 2°C warmer climates by Lehner, Flavio, Coats, Sloan, Stocker, Thomas F., Pendergrass, Angeline G., Sanderson, Benjamin M., Raible, Christoph C., Smerdon, Jason E.

“…The large socioeconomic costs of droughts make them a crucial target for impact assessments of climate change scenarios. Using multiple drought metrics and a…”
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Centennial‐Scale Shifts in Storm Frequency Captured in Paleohurricane Records From The Bahamas Arise Predominantly From Random Variability by Wallace, Elizabeth J., Coats, Sloan, Emanuel, Kerry, Donnelly, Jeffrey P.

“…Event‐based paleohurricane reconstructions of the last millennium indicate dramatic changes in the frequency of landfalling hurricanes on centennial…”
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CO2-plant effects do not account for the gap between dryness indices and projected dryness impacts in CMIP6 or CMIP5 by Scheff , Jacob, S Mankin, Justin, Coats, Sloan, Liu, Haibo

“…Recent studies have found that terrestrial dryness indices like the Palmer Drought Severity Index (PDSI), Standardized Precipitation Evapotranspiration Index…”
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Stormquakes by Fan, Wenyuan, McGuire, Jeffrey J., Groot‐Hedlin, Catherine D., Hedlin, Michael A. H., Coats, Sloan, Fiedler, Julia W.

“…Seismic signals from ocean‐solid Earth interactions are ubiquitously recorded on our planet. However, these wavefields are typically incoherent in the time…”
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The Value of Initial Condition Large Ensembles to Robust Adaptation Decision‐Making by Mankin, Justin S., Lehner, Flavio, Coats, Sloan, McKinnon, Karen A.

“…The origins of uncertainty in climate projections have major consequences for the scientific and policy decisions made in response to climate change. Internal…”
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Exacerbation of the 2013-2016 Pan-Caribbean Drought by Anthropogenic Warming by Herrera, Dimitris A., Ault, Toby R., Fasullo, John T., Coats, Sloan J., Carrillo, Carlos M., Cook, Benjamin I., Williams, A. Park

“…The Caribbean islands are expected to see more frequent and severe droughts from reduced precipitation and increased evaporative demand due to anthropogenic…”
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California margin temperatures modulate regional circulation and extreme summer precipitation in the desert Southwest by Bhattacharya, Tripti, Feng, Ran, Maupin, Christopher R, Coats, Sloan, Brennan, Peter R, Carter, Elizabeth

“…Abstract In August 2022, Death Valley, the driest place in North America, experienced record flooding from summertime rainfall associated with the North…”
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The improbable but unexceptional occurrence of megadrought clustering in the American West during the Medieval Climate Anomaly by Coats, Sloan, Smerdon, Jason E, Karnauskas, Kristopher B, Seager, Richard

“…The five most severe and persistent droughts in the American West (AW) during the Common Era occurred during a 450 year period known as the Medieval Climate…”
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North American megadroughts in the Common Era: reconstructions and simulations by Cook, Benjamin I., Cook, Edward R., Smerdon, Jason E., Seager, Richard, Williams, A. Park, Coats, Sloan, Stahle, David W., Díaz, José Villanueva

“…During the Medieval Climate Anomaly (MCA), Western North America experienced episodes of intense aridity that persisted for multiple decades or longer. These…”
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Why do the Global Warming Responses of Land‐Surface Models and Climatic Dryness Metrics Disagree? by Scheff, Jacob, Coats, Sloan, Laguë, Marysa M.

“…Earth System Models’ complex land components simulate a patchwork of increases and decreases in surface water availability when driven by projected future…”
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Hydroclimate Dipole Drives Multi‐Centennial Variability in the Western Tropical North Atlantic Margin During the Middle and Late Holocene by Sullivan, Richard M., van Hengstum, Peter J., Coats, Sloan J., Donnelly, Jeffrey P., Tamalavage, Anne E., Winkler, Tyler S., Albury, Nancy A.

“…Meridional shifts of the North Atlantic Subtropical High (NASH) western edge create a dipole that drives hydroclimate variability in the southeastern United…”
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Does Regional Hydroclimate Change Scale Linearly With Global Warming? by Lehner, Flavio, Coats, Sloan

“…Many aspects of climate change scale linearly with global warming. However, nonlinear changes are possible, especially in the context of hydroclimate, and…”
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Atlantic‐Pacific Gradients Drive Last Millennium Hydroclimate Variability in Mesoamerica by Bhattacharya, Tripti, Coats, Sloan

“…The paleoclimatic record from Mexico and Central America, or Mesoamerica, documents dramatic swings in hydroclimate over the past few millennia. However, the…”
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Global warming and 21ˢᵗ century drying by Cook, Benjamin I, Smerdon, Jason E, Seager, Richard, Coats, Sloan

“…Global warming is expected to increase the frequency and intensity of droughts in the twenty-first century, but the relative contributions from changes in…”
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Forced changes in the Pacific Walker circulation over the past millennium by Falster, Georgina, Konecky, Bronwen, Coats, Sloan, Stevenson, Samantha

“…The Pacific Walker circulation (PWC) has an outsized influence on weather and climate worldwide. Yet the PWC response to external forcings is unclear 1 , 2 ,…”
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Twenty-first century hydroclimate: A continually changing baseline, with more frequent extremes by Stevenson, Samantha, Coats, Sloan, Touma, Danielle, Cole, Julia, Lehner, Flavio, Fasullo, John, Otto-Bliesner, Bette

“…SignificanceTwenty-first century trends in hydroclimate are so large that future average conditions will, in most cases, fall into the range of what we would…”
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Imprint of the Pacific Walker Circulation in Global Precipitation δ18O by Falster, Georgina, Konecky, Bronwen, Madhavan, Midhun, Stevenson, Samantha, Coats, Sloan

“…Abstract Characterizing variability in the global water cycle is fundamental to predicting impacts of future climate change; understanding the role of the…”
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How unusual was Australia's 2017–2019 Tinderbox Drought? by Falster, Georgina, Coats, Sloan, Abram, Nerilie

“…Australia's Murray-Darling Basin experienced three consecutive years of meteorological drought across 2017–2019, collectively named the ‘Tinderbox Drought’…”
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