Ocean Engineering,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
302, С. 117661 - 117661
Опубликована: Апрель 4, 2024
Some
of
the
most
disruptive
effects
climate
change
are
projected
to
be
felt
along
coastlines.
The
combined
future
changes
in
water
levels
and
wave
coastal
areas
constitute
one
serious
threats
their
sustainable
evolution,
compromising
critical
infrastructures,
resources,
ecosystems,
communities.
Understanding
long-term
remains
challenging,
however,
due
multivariate
multi-time-and-space-scale
nature.
In
this
study,
we
propose
an
innovative
methodology
for
a
complete
vulnerability
assessment
sandy
low-lying
areas,
based
on
dynamic,
ensemble-based
projections
from
Coupled
Model
Intercomparison
Project
phase
5
(CMIP5).
current
Part
I
sea
level
rise
(SLR)
nearshore
shoreline
evolution
assessed
at
five
key-locations
Portuguese
coastline.
Longshore
sediment
transport
(LST)
computed,
sedimentary
imbalances
quantified.
Overall,
robust
retreat
up
300
m
is
projected,
especially
northern
central
with
continued
erosion
driven
mainly
by
imbalance
SLR.
decrease
energy
responsible
slight
alleviation
trends,
6.33%,
whereas
increase
northerly
incoming
waves
expected
lead
northward
beach
rotations
western
Mainland
Portugal.
resulting
loss
0.786
km2
dry
land
2100
14
km
analysed
coastline,
threaten
several
urban
calling
implementation
adequate
management
adaptation
plans,
reduce
impacts
population,
livelihood,
ecosystems.
Advances in science and research,
Год журнала:
2020,
Номер
17, С. 191 - 208
Опубликована: Сен. 30, 2020
Abstract.
The
Pyrenees,
located
in
the
transition
zone
of
Atlantic
and
Mediterranean
climates,
constitute
a
paradigmatic
example
mountains
undergoing
rapid
changes
environmental
conditions,
with
potential
impact
on
availability
water
resources,
mainly
for
downstream
populations.
High-resolution
probabilistic
climate
change
projections
precipitation
temperature
are
crucial
element
stakeholders
to
make
well-informed
decisions
adaptation
new
conditions.
In
this
line,
we
have
generated
high–resolution
21st
century
by
applying
two
statistical
downscaling
methods
(regression
max
min
temperatures,
analogue
precipitation)
over
Pyrenees
region
frame
CLIMPY
project
high-resolution
(5
km
×
5
km)
observational
grid
using
24
models
from
CMIP5.
application
such
high
resolution
instead
station
data
partially
circumvent
problems
associated
non-uniform
distribution
situ
data.
This
database
based
algorithms
complements
widely
used
EUROCORDEX
dynamical
allows
identify
features
that
dependent
particular
method.
our
analysis,
not
only
focus
maximum
minimum
temperatures
but
also
some
relevant
extreme
indexes,
being
1986–2005
reference
period.
Although
predict
general
increase
extremes
end
century,
exact
spatial
much
more
remains
uncertain
as
they
strongly
model
dependent.
Besides,
precipitation,
uncertainty
can
mask
–
depending
zones-
signal
change.
However,
large
number
downscaled
allow
us
provide
differential
information
at
least
massif
level.
RCP
becomes
significant
second
half
differentiated
massifs
analysed
indexes
RCP8.5
century.
Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres,
Год журнала:
2021,
Номер
126(6)
Опубликована: Март 10, 2021
Abstract
The
Austrian
regional
climate
projections
are
based
on
an
ensemble
of
bias
adjusted
model
simulations.
Bias
adjustment
(BA)
improves
the
usability
for
impact
studies,
but
cannot
mitigate
fundamental
errors.
This
argument
holds
in
particular
biases
temporal
dependence,
which
is
strongly
influenced
by
large‐scale
circulation.
Global
models
(GCMs),
underlying
projections,
suffer
from
substantial
circulation
We
therefore,
conduct
a
process‐based
evaluation
focusing
errors,
their
imprints
and
potential
BA.
First,
we
define
nine
synoptic
weather
types
assess
how
well
considered
represent
occurrence
persistence.
Second,
overall
dry
hot
day
probabilities,
as
conditional
type
occurrence;
duration
spells.
Third,
investigate
these
depend
persistence
relevant
types.
And
fourth,
study
much
BA
biases.
Many
GCMs
misrepresent
These
have
clear
imprint
spell
durations.
many
cases
helps
to
greatly
reduce
even
presence
biases,
may
some
amplify
Persistence
especially
representation
meteorological
drought.
Biases
spells
fully
be
mitigated
Ocean Engineering,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
302, С. 117661 - 117661
Опубликована: Апрель 4, 2024
Some
of
the
most
disruptive
effects
climate
change
are
projected
to
be
felt
along
coastlines.
The
combined
future
changes
in
water
levels
and
wave
coastal
areas
constitute
one
serious
threats
their
sustainable
evolution,
compromising
critical
infrastructures,
resources,
ecosystems,
communities.
Understanding
long-term
remains
challenging,
however,
due
multivariate
multi-time-and-space-scale
nature.
In
this
study,
we
propose
an
innovative
methodology
for
a
complete
vulnerability
assessment
sandy
low-lying
areas,
based
on
dynamic,
ensemble-based
projections
from
Coupled
Model
Intercomparison
Project
phase
5
(CMIP5).
current
Part
I
sea
level
rise
(SLR)
nearshore
shoreline
evolution
assessed
at
five
key-locations
Portuguese
coastline.
Longshore
sediment
transport
(LST)
computed,
sedimentary
imbalances
quantified.
Overall,
robust
retreat
up
300
m
is
projected,
especially
northern
central
with
continued
erosion
driven
mainly
by
imbalance
SLR.
decrease
energy
responsible
slight
alleviation
trends,
6.33%,
whereas
increase
northerly
incoming
waves
expected
lead
northward
beach
rotations
western
Mainland
Portugal.
resulting
loss
0.786
km2
dry
land
2100
14
km
analysed
coastline,
threaten
several
urban
calling
implementation
adequate
management
adaptation
plans,
reduce
impacts
population,
livelihood,
ecosystems.