Search Results - "Madakumbura, Gavin D."
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Anthropogenic influence on extreme precipitation over global land areas seen in multiple observational datasets
Published in Nature communications (06-07-2021)“…The intensification of extreme precipitation under anthropogenic forcing is robustly projected by global climate models, but highly challenging to detect in…”
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Event-to-event intensification of the hydrologic cycle from 1.5 °C to a 2 °C warmer world
Published in Scientific reports (05-03-2019)“…The Paris agreement was adopted to hold the global average temperature increase to well below 2 °C and pursue efforts to limit it to 1.5 °C. Here, we…”
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Recent California tree mortality portends future increase in drought-driven forest die-off
Published in Environmental research letters (01-12-2020)“…Vegetation tolerance to drought depends on an array of site-specific environmental and plant physiological factors. This tolerance is poorly understood for…”
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Historical sensible-heat-flux variations key to predicting future hydrologic sensitivity
Published in NPJ climate and atmospheric science (12-06-2024)“…Under anthropogenic climate change (CC), the global hydrological cycle intensifies at a rate known as hydrologic sensitivity (HS). Global climate models (GCMs)…”
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Warming increased bark beetle‐induced tree mortality by 30% during an extreme drought in California
Published in Global change biology (01-01-2022)“…Quantifying the responses of forest disturbances to climate warming is critical to our understanding of carbon cycles and energy balances of the Earth system…”
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Assessing the Representation of Synoptic Variability Associated With California Extreme Precipitation in CMIP6 Models
Published in Journal of geophysical research. Atmospheres (27-03-2021)“…Days of extreme precipitation over California are evaluated in Coupled Model Intercomparison Project Phase 6 (CMIP6) models and the ERA‐Interim reanalysis. In…”
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Warming increased bark beetle-induced tree mortality by 30% during an extreme drought in California
Published in Global change biology (28-10-2021)“…Quantifying the responses of forest disturbances to climate warming is critical to our understanding of carbon cycles and energy balances of the Earth system…”
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