simulation and projection of heat waves in present and future climates
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Simulation and Projection of Heat Waves in Present and Future Climates. Lau Ngar-Cheung, Gabriel. HiRAM_H. CM3. CFSR. Identification of a Heat Wave Event. ≥ 3 days. 90 th Percentile. Average Temperature ≥ 90 th Percentile value. Daily Maximum Surface Air Temperature. 75 th - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Simulation and Projection ofHeat Waves in
Present and Future Climates
Lau Ngar-Cheung, Gabriel
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HiRAM_H CM3 CFSR
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≥ 3 days
duration
Time
90th
Percentile
75th
Percentile
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reIdentification of a Heat Wave Event
Average Temperature≥ 90th Percentile
value
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Circulation and Precipitation PatternsAccompanying Heat Waves in Region 1
mm d-1
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Circulation and Precipitation PatternsAccompanying Heat Waves in Region 2
mm d-1
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Circulation and Precipitation PatternsAccompanying Heat Waves in Region 3
mm d-1
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Surface Air Temperature Change2086-2095 minus 1979-2008
RCP 4.5 RCP 8.5
oC
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RCP 4.5 RCP 8.5
ObservationModel1979-2008
Model2086-2095
Model Ratio:
2086-2095 vs
1979-2008
Model2086-2095
Model Ratio:
2086-2095 vs
1979-2008
Duration (days) 8.4 12.3 17.5 1.4 26.6 2.2
Number of Events per year 1.6 1.4 3.2 2.3 3.6 2.6
Number of Heat Wave
days per year13.4 17.0 55.4 3.3 95.9 5.6
Heat Waves in Region 2
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Duration # Events/yr # Heat wave days/yr
Region 1 1.9 2.0 3.8
Region 2 1.4 2.3 3.3
Region 3 2.1 2.3 4.8
RCP 4.5
Model ProjectionsRatio: 2086-2095 vs 1979-2008
Duration # Events/yr # Heat wave days/yr
Region 1 2.7 2.4 6.5
Region 2 2.2 2.6 5.7
Region 3 3.0 2.4 7.1
RCP 8.5
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2086-2095
Present
HiRAM_H CM3
Regi
on 1
Regi
on 2
Regi
on 3
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# HEAT WAVE DAYS
HiRAM 1979-2008
HiRAM 2086-2095 vs 1979-2008
CFSR
Days/yr
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Midwest Heat Waves
Model ObservationsSurface Temperature
Precipitation°C
mm/dy
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Duration # Events/yr # Heat wave days/yr
Midwest 1.5 2.7 4.0
Northern Plains 1.3 3.8 4.8
Pacific Northwest 1.3 2.4 3.0
SE Canada 1.2 2.5 2.9
Texas-Oklahoma 1.8 2.6 4.5
Mid-Atlantic 1.4 2.7 3.8
California 1.9 2.3 4.3
Gulf Coast 1.2 3.2 4.0
Southwest 2.2 2.9 6.4
Wyoming/Montana/Idaho
2.2 2.6 5.7
Model ProjectionsRatio: 2041-2070
vs 1971-2000
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Rotated EOF Tmax
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European Heat WavesMode 1 Mode 2
Surface Temperature
Precipitation
mm day -1
oC
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Duration # Events/yr # Heat wave days/yr
Western Russia 1.4 2.2 3.0
Eastern Europe 2.0 3.1 6.3
Western Europe 1.6 4.5 7.1
RCP 4.5
Model ProjectionsRatio: 2086-2095 vs 1979-2008
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