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Climate, Volume 4, Issue 2

June 2016 - 18 articles

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Articles (18)

  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
9,772 Views
18 Pages

18 April 2016

Climate change and Land-Use Land-Cover change (LULC) has significantly displaced the local rainfall patterns and weather conditions in Pakistan. This has resulted in a different climate-related problem, particularly vector borne diseases. Dengue tran...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
6,414 Views
24 Pages

12 April 2016

The study examined the spatiotemporal distribution of drought in the Maasai rangelands of Kenya. The implications of this distribution, in concert with the documented existing and/or projected social and biophysical factors, on critical rangeland res...

  • Article
  • Open Access
18 Citations
10,459 Views
16 Pages

11 April 2016

Bangladesh has been experiencing increased temperature and change in precipitation regime, which might adversely affect the important ecosystems in the country differentially. The river flows and groundwater recharge over space and time are determine...

  • Article
  • Open Access
58 Citations
13,969 Views
19 Pages

Association between Empirically Estimated Monsoon Dynamics and Other Weather Factors and Historical Tea Yields in China: Results from a Yield Response Model

  • Rebecca Boehm,
  • Sean B. Cash,
  • Bruce T. Anderson,
  • Selena Ahmed,
  • Timothy S. Griffin,
  • Albert Robbat,
  • John Richard Stepp,
  • Wenyan Han,
  • Matt Hazel and
  • Colin M. Orians

8 April 2016

Farmers in China’s tea-growing regions report that monsoon dynamics and other weather factors are changing and that this is affecting tea harvest decisions. To assess the effect of climate change on tea production in China, this study uses historical...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
6,328 Views
13 Pages

Ensemble Forecasts: Probabilistic Seasonal Forecasts Based on a Model Ensemble

  • Hannah Aizenman,
  • Michael D. Grossberg,
  • Nir Y. Krakauer and
  • Irina Gladkova

31 March 2016

Ensembles of general circulation model (GCM) integrations yield predictions for meteorological conditions in future months. Such predictions have implicit uncertainty resulting from model structure, parameter uncertainty, and fundamental randomness i...

  • Editorial
  • Open Access
4 Citations
6,917 Views
7 Pages

Climate and Human Health: Relations, Projections, and Future Implementations

  • Alessandro Pezzoli,
  • José Luis Santos Dávila and
  • Eleonora D’Elia

25 March 2016

It is widely accepted by the scientific community that the world has begun to warm as a result of human influence. The accumulation of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere, arising primarily from the combustion of carbon fossil fuels and agricultural a...

  • Article
  • Open Access
32 Citations
6,722 Views
15 Pages

Assessing Climate Impacts on Hydropower Production: The Case of the Toce River Basin

  • Giovanni Ravazzani,
  • Francesco Dalla Valle,
  • Ludovic Gaudard,
  • Thomas Mendlik,
  • Andreas Gobiet and
  • Marco Mancini

23 March 2016

The aim of the presented study is to assess the impacts of climate change on hydropower production of the Toce Alpine river basin in Italy. For the meteorological forcing of future scenarios, time series were generated by applying a quantile-based er...

  • Article
  • Open Access
86 Citations
19,803 Views
14 Pages

Hydro-Climatic Variability in the Karnali River Basin of Nepal Himalaya

  • Kabi Raj Khatiwada,
  • Jeeban Panthi,
  • Madan Lall Shrestha and
  • Santosh Nepal

23 March 2016

Global climate change has local implications. Focusing on datasets from the topographically-challenging Karnali river basin in Western Nepal, this research provides an overview of hydro-climatic parameters that have been observed during 1981–2012. Th...

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