Historical and projected trends in temperature and precipitation extremes in Australia in observations and CMIP5

This study expands previous work on climate extremes in Australia by investigating the simulation of a large number of extremes indices in the CMIP5 multi-model dataset and comparing them to multiple observational datasets over a century of observed data using consistent methods. We calculate 24 ind...

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Main Authors: Lisa V. Alexander, Julie M. Arblaster
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-03-01
Series:Weather and Climate Extremes
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2212094716300780