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Panel Meeting Reports

Report of the second session of the CCl/CLIVAR/JCOMM ETCCDI, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Canada, 14-16 November 2006

Article published in Exchanges no. 40 reporting the ETCCDI meeting in November 2006

Report of the First ETCCDMI meeting

Report on the activities of the former CCl/CLIVAR Working Group on Climate Change Detection and related CCl rapporteurs.

Workshop Reports

Report on the Progress meeting for ENSEMBLES-WP5.4 members - Meeting on "Issues of Scaling" - comparing models and observations
KNMI, De Bilt, The Netherlands, 13-16 May 2008

Report of the Workshop on Exploring Changes in South East Asia Temperature and Precipitation Extreme Indices
Ha Noi, Viet Nam, December 3-7, 2007.

WMO Guidelines on Extremes

Guidelines on Analysis of extremes in a changing climate in support of informed decisions for adaptation.
A. M.G. Klein Tank, F. W. Zwiers and X. Zhang, 2009, Climate Data and Monitoring WCDMP-No. 72, WMO-TD No. 1500, 56pp.

Scientific Publications

Monitoring Changes in Climate Extremes: A Tale of International Collaboration
Peterson, T. C. and M.J. Manton, 2008, BAMS, DOI:10.1175/2008BAMS2501.

The Myth of the 1970s Global Cooling Scientific Consensus
Peterson, C. T, W. M. Connolley, and J. Fleck, 2008, BAMS, DOI:10.1175/2008BAMS2370.1

Workshops on Extreme Indices

Aguilar, E., and Coauthors, 2005: Changes in precipitation and temperature extremes in Central America and Northern South America, 1961–2003. J. Geophys. Res., 110, D233107, doi:10.1029/2005JD006119.

Aguilar, E. and Coauthors, 2009: Changes in temperature and precipitation extremes in western central Africa, Guinea Conakry, and Zimbabwe, 1955–2006, J. Geophys. Res., 114, D02115, doi:10.1029/2008JD011010.

Griffiths, G. M., and Coauthors, 2005: Change in mean temperature as a predictor of extreme temperature change in the Asia–Pacific region. Int. J. Climatol., 25, 1301–1330.

Haylock, M. R., and Coauthors, 2006: Trends in total and extreme South American rainfall in 1960–2000 and links with sea surface temperature. J. Climate, 19, 1490–1512.

Klein Tank, A. M. G, and Coauthors, 2006: Changes in daily temperature and precipitation extremes in Central and South Asia. J. Geophys. Res., 111, doi:10.1029/2005JD006316.

Manton, M. J., and Coauthors, 2001: Trends in extreme daily rainfall and temperature in Southeast Asia and the South Pacific: 1961–1998. Inter. J. Climatol., 21, 269–284.

New, M., and Coauthors, 2006: Evidence of trends in daily climate extremes over southern and west Africa. J. Geophys. Res., 111, D14102, doi:10.1029/2005JD006289.

Nicholls, N., and Coauthors, 2005: The El Niño–Southern Oscillation and daily temperature extremes in east Asia and the west Pacific. Geophys. Res. Lett., 32, L16714, doi:10.129/2005GL022621.

Page, C. M., and Coauthors, 2004: Data rescue in the Southeast Asia and South Pacific region. Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., 85, 1483–1489.

Peterson, T. C., and Coauthors, 2002: Recent Changes in Climate Extremes in the Caribbean Region. J. Geophys. Res., 107, doi: 10.1029/2002JD002251.

Vincent, L. A., and Coauthors, 2005: Observed trends in indices of daily temperature extremes in South America 1960–2000. J. Climate, 18, 5011–5023.

Zhang, X., and Coauthors, 2005: Trends in Middle East climate extremes indices during 1930–2003. J. Geophys. Res., 110, doi:10.1029/2005JD006181.


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