GC43B:
The Emerging Science of Climate Attribution, Detection, and Trend Analysis II Posters

Session ID#: 5223

Thursday, 18 December 2014: 1:40 PM-6:00 PM
Not an Option (Moscone West)
Chairs:  Chris C Funk, University of California Santa Barbara, Climate Hazards Center, Geography Department, Santa Barbara, CA, United States, Andrew Hoell, University of California Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA, United States and Dáithí A Stone, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, CA, United States
Primary Convener:  Chris C Funk, UC Santa Barbara, Climate Hazards Center, Santa Barbara, United States; University of California Santa Barbara, Climate Hazards Center, Geography Department, Santa Barbara, United States
Co-conveners:  Dáithí A Stone, Lawrence Berkeley National Lab, Computational Research Division, Berkeley, CA, United States, Andrew Hoell, University of California Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA, United States and Stephanie Herring, NOAA Boulder, National Centers for Environmental Information, Boulder, CO, United States
OSPA Liaison:  Chris C Funk, University of California Santa Barbara, Climate Hazards Center, Geography Department, Santa Barbara, CA, United States
Co-Sponsor(s):
  • A - Atmospheric Sciences
Index Terms:

1630 Impacts of global change [GLOBAL CHANGE]
1632 Land cover change [GLOBAL CHANGE]
1637 Regional climate change [GLOBAL CHANGE]
4321 Climate impact [NATURAL HAZARDS]
Virtual Option?: No
Swirl Theme: Computational Methods across Scales: Personal to High Performance Platforms

Abstracts Submitted to this Session:

 
Sensitivity of Recent Event Attribution Analyses to Methodology (4713)
Oliver Marc Angélil1, Dáithí A Stone2, Pardeep Pall3 and Michael F Wehner1, (1)Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, CA, United States, (2)Lawrence Berkeley National Lab, Computational Research Division, Berkeley, CA, United States, (3)San José State University, San José, CA, United States
 
Detection and quantification of fraction of attributable risk of extremes at regional to global scale (Invited) (5796)
Erich M Fischer, ETH Zurich, Institute for Atmospheric and Climate Science, Zurich, Switzerland and Reto Knutti, ETH Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland; ETH Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
 
Evaluation of methods to determine the fraction of attributable risk for a given extreme event (21206)
Frank Selten, Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute (KNMI), De Bilt, Netherlands, Geert Jan van Oldenborgh, Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute, De Bilt, Netherlands and Friederike Elly Luise Otto, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom
 
Assessing Possible Anthropogenic Contributions to the Rainfall Extremes Associated with Typhoon Morakot (2009) (23372)
Cheng-Ta Chen, Shi-Hao Lo and Chung-Chieh Wang, NTNU National Taiwan Normal University, Taipei, Taiwan
 
Attribution of UK Winter Floods to Anthropogenic Forcing (25599)
Nathalie Schaller1, Alison Kay2, Sarah Naomi Sparrow3, Friederike Elly Luise Otto1, Neil Massey1, Robert Vautard4, Pascal Yiou5, Geert Jan van Oldenborgh6, Ronald van Haren6, Rob Lamb7, Chris Huntingford2, Sue Crooks2, Tim Legg8, Antje Weisheimer1, Andy Bowery1, Jonathan Charles Miller1, Richard Jones8, Peter Stott9 and Myles Robert Allen10, (1)University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom, (2)Centre for Ecology and Hydrology, Wallingford, United Kingdom, (3)Oxford e-Research Centre, Oxford University, Oxford, United Kingdom, (4)LSCE Laboratoire des Sciences du Climat et de l'Environnement, Gif-Sur-Yvette, France, (5)LSCE Laboratoire des Sciences du Climat et de l'Environnement, Gif-Sur-Yvette Cedex, France, (6)Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute, De Bilt, Netherlands, (7)JBA Trust, Skipton, United Kingdom, (8)Met Office Hadley center for Climate Change, Exeter, United Kingdom, (9)Met Office Hadley Centre, Exeter, United Kingdom, (10)University of Oxford, ECI/School of Geography and the Environment, Oxford, United Kingdom
 
The Extraordinary California Drought of 2013-2014: Character, Context, and the Role of Climate Change (3644)
Daniel L Swain1, Michael Tsiang2, Matz A Haugen2, Deepti Singh3, Allison Charland4, Bala Rajaratnam2 and Noah S Diffenbaugh3,5, (1)Stanford University, Earth System Science, Stanford, CA, United States, (2)Stanford University, Los Altos Hills, CA, United States, (3)Stanford University, Stanford, CA, United States, (4)Stanford University, Livermore, CA, United States, (5)Stanford University, Earth System Science, Stanford, United States
 
Impact of Interdecadal Sea Level and Sea Surface Temperature Variability on Primary Productivity and Harmful Algal Blooms in Southern California (26894)
Kelly L Perry, University of Southern California, Ocean Sciences, Los Angeles, CA, United States
 
Attributing the Increase in Northern Hemisphere Hot Summers during the Last Half of the 20th Century and the Recent Climate Hiatus (6594)
Youichi Kamae1, Hideo Shiogama2, Masahiro Watanabe3 and Masahide Kimoto3, (1)National Institute for Environmental Studies, Center for Global Environmental Research, Tsukuba, Japan, (2)National Institute for Environmental Studies, Earth System Division, Tsukuba, Japan, (3)Atmosphere and Ocean Research Institute University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
 
Assessment of the Climate Vulnerabilities of the Arabian Peninsula (27184)
Talal Alharbi, King Saud University, Geology & Geophysics Department, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Mohamed Sultan, Western Michigan University, Department of Geological and Environmental Sciences, Kalamazoo, MI, United States, Mohamed Ahmed, Suez Canal University, Faculty of Science, Geology Department, Ismailia, Egypt; Texas A&M University- Corpus Christi, Department of Physical and Environmental Sciences, Corpus Christi, United States and Kyle Chouinard, Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, MI, United States
 
Evidence of Causality Between the Atmospheric Concentration Level of Carbon Dioxide and Temperature (8475)
Kevin F Forbes, Catholic University, Washington, DC, United States
 
Anthropogenic Influence on Multi-Decadal Changes in Hydrology of Western Canada (27464)
Mohammad Reza Najafi1, Sanjiv Kumar2, Francis W Zwiers3, Nathan P Gillett4, Markus Schnorbus3, Alex J Cannon3, Rajesh Shrestha5 and Arelia T. Schoeneberg (Werner)3, (1)Western University, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, London, ON, Canada, (2)University of Victoria, Victoria, Canada, (3)University of Victoria, Victoria, BC, Canada, (4)CCCma, Victoria, BC, Canada, (5)Environment and Climate Change Canada, Watershed Hydrology and Ecology Research Division, Victoria, BC, Canada
 
Attributing the Global Warming Slowdown of the Last Decade (8530)
Virginie Guemas, Institut Català de Ciències del Clima, Barcelona, Spain and Francisco J. Doblas-Reyes, Institució Catalana de Recerca i Estudis Avançats, Barcelona, Spain
 
The Fingerprint of Climate Trends on European Crop Yields (13840)
Frances Claire Moore, Stanford Earth Sciences, Stanford, United States and David B Lobell, Stanford University, Department of Earth System Science & Center on Food Security and the Environment, Stanford, United States
 
Significant Anthropogenic-Induced Changes of Climate Classes Since 1950 (11026)
Duo Chan, Nanjing University, Nanjing, China and Qigang Wu, Fudan University, Shanghai, China
 
Hiatus in global mean temperature: trend patterns inspected with MSU/AMSU and GNSS-RO satellite data (12272)
Johannes K Nielsen, Bo Christiansen, Hans Gleisner and Peter Thejll, Danish Meteorological Inst., Copenhagen, Denmark
 
Dependence of Precipitation Extremes on Temperature over United States (15354)
Vittal H, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Mumbai-400076, India, Centre for Environmental Science and Engineering, Mumbai, India, Jitendra Singh, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Mumbai, India, Subhankar Karmakar, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Environmental Science and Engineering Department, Centre for Climate Studies, Mumbai, India and Subimal Ghosh, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Department of Civil Engineering, Centre for Climate Studies, Mumbai, India
 
Long-term variation of the typhoon trajectory pattern estimated from the typhoon best track data (15464)
Shinya Nakano, The Institute of Statistical Mathematics, Tachikawa, Japan, Kazue Suzuki, The Inst of Statistical Math, Tachikawa, Japan and Genta Ueno, The Inst of Statistical Math, Tokyo, Japan
 
The influence of El-Niño Southern Oscillation and Pacific Decadal Oscillation on secular rainfall variations in Hawai‘i (20166)
Abby G Frazier, PhD, University of Hawaii at Manoa, Department of Geography, Honolulu, HI, United States, Oliver Timm, SUNY at Albany, Department of Atmospheric and Environmental Sciences, Albany, NY, United States and Thomas W Giambelluca, University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa, Department of Geography and Environment, Honolulu, United States
 
Event Attribution: A fast Method based on Surrogate Fields. (21471)
Bo Christiansen, Danish Meteorological Institute, København Ø, Denmark
 
Surface Temperature Extremes and Detectable Trends in Northern Hemisphere Mid-Tropospheric Planetary Wave Pattern Occurrence and Persistence (23597)
Daniel E Horton, Stanford Earth Sciences, Environmental Earth System Science, Stanford, CA, United States, Deepti Singh, Stanford Earth Sciences, Earth System Science, Stanford, CA, United States, Daniel L Swain, Stanford University, Earth System Science, Stanford, CA, United States and Noah S Diffenbaugh, Stanford University, Earth System Science and Woods Institute for the Environment, Stanford, United States
 
Impacts of anthropogenic activities on climate change in arid and semiarid areas based on CMIP5 models (28021)
Tianbao Zhao and Chunxiang LI, Institute of Atmospheric Physics, Beijing, China
 
Identifying and Investigating the Late-1960s Interhemispheric SST Shift (31146)
Andrew Ronald Friedman, Institut Pierre Simon Laplace - IPSL / LOCEAN, Paris, France, Shih-Yu Lee, Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan, Yuwei Liu, Stanford University, Earth Sciences, Stanford, CA, United States and John C H Chiang, Univ California, Berkeley, CA, United States