Quantifying statistical uncertainty in the attribution of human influence on severe weather

Event attribution in the context of climate change seeks to understand the role of anthropogenic greenhouse gas emissions on extreme weather events, either specific events or classes of events. A common approach to event attribution uses climate model output under factual (real-world) and counterfac...

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Main Authors: Christopher J. Paciorek, Dáithí A. Stone, Michael F. Wehner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-06-01
Series:Weather and Climate Extremes
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2212094717300841