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
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
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
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
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