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1 WEATHER AND CLIMATE EXTREMES Changes, Variations and a Perspective from the Insurance Industry
2 WEATHER AND CLIMATE EXTREMES Changes, Variations and a Perspective from the Insurance Industry Edited by Thomas R. Karl Neville Nicholls and Anver Ghazi Reprinted from Climatic Change Volume 42, No.1, Sponsored by DG XII Science Research and Development ~ " Springer-Science+Business Media, B.Y.
3 Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Weather and climate extremes: changes, variations, and a perspective from the insurance industry / edited by Thomas R. Karl, Neville Nicholls, and Anver Ghazi. p. cm. Includes Index. ISBN ISBN (ebook) DOI / Climatic extremes. 2. Climatic changes. I. Karl, Thomas. II. Nicholls, N. (Neville) Insurance... III. Ghazi, A., QC981.8.C53W dc Printed on acid-free paper All rights reserved 1999 Springer Science+Business Media Dordrecht Originally published by Springer-Science+Business Media, B.Y. in Softcover reprint of the hardcover I st edition 1999 No part of the material protected by this copyright notice may be reproduced or utilised in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, recording or by any information storage and retrieval system, without written permission from the copyright owner
4 Contents THOMAS R. KARL I Overview Summary THOMAS R. KARL, NEVILLE NICHOLLS and ANVER GHAZI CLIVAR/GCOS/WMO Workshop on Indices and Indicators for Climate Extremes - Workshop Summary 3 Editorials KEVIN E. TRENBERTH and TIMOTHY W. OWEN I Workshop on Indices and Indicators for Climate Extremes, Asheville, NC, USA, 3-6 June Breakout Group A: Storms 9 NEVILLE NICHOLLS and WILLIAM MURRAY I Workshop on Indices and Indicators for Climate Extremes: Asheville, NC, USA, 3-6 June Breakout Group B: Precipitation 23 CK. FOLLAND, C MILLER, D. BADER, M. CROWE, P. JONES, N. PLUMMER, M. RICHMAN, D.E. PARKER, 1. ROGERS and P. SCHOLEFIELD I Workshop on Indices and Indicators for Climate Extremes: Asheville, NC, USA, 3-6 June Breakout Group C: Temperature Indices for Climate Extremes 31 Climate Extremes and the Insurance Industry FRANKLIN W. NUTTER I Global Climate Change: Why U.S. Insurers C~ ~ STANLEY A. CHANGNON, E. RAY FOSSE and EUGENE L. LECOMTE I Interactions between the Atmospheric Sciences and Insurers in the United States 51 BRIAN D. SKINNER, DAVID CHANGNON, MICHAEL B. RICHMAN and PETER 1. LAMB I Damaging Weather Conditions in the United States: A Selection of Data Quality and Monitoring Issues 69 Observed Changes in Extremes CHRISTOPHER W. LANDSEA, ROGER A. PIELKE, Jr., ALBERTO M. MESTAS-NUNEZ and JOHN A. KNAFF I Atlantic Basin Hurricanes: Indices of Climatic Changes 89 P.O. JONES, E.B. HORTON, CK. FOLLAND, M. HULME, D.E. PARKER and T.A. BASNETT I The Use of Indices to Identify Changes in Climatic Extremes 131
5 VI CONTENTS R. HEINO, R. BRAzDIL, E. F0RLAND, H. TUOMENVIRTA, H. ALEXANDERSSON, M. BENISTON, C. PFISTER, M. REBETEZ, G. ROSENHAGEN, S. ROSNER and 1. WIBIG / Progress in the Study of Climatic Extremes in Northern and Central Europe 151 NEIL PLUMMER, M. JAMES SALINGER, NEVILLE NICHOLLS, RAMASAMY SUPPIAH, KEVIN 1. HENNESSY, ROBERT M. LEIGHTON, BLAIR TREWIN, CHER M. PAGE and JANICE M. LOUGH / Changes in Climate Extremes over the Australian Region and New Zealand during the Twentieth Century 183 PANMAO ZHAI, ANJIAN SUN, FUMIN REN, XIAONIN LIU, BO GAO and QIANG ZHANG / Changes of Climate Extremes in China 203 G. GRUZA, E. RANKOVA, V. RAZUVAEVand O. BULYGINA / Indicators of Climate Change for the Russian Federation 219 PAVEL VA. GROISMAN, THOMAS R. KARL, DAVID R. EASTERLING, RICHARD W. KNIGHT, PAUL F. JAMASON, KEVIN 1. HENNESSY, RAMASAMY SUPPIAH, CHER M. PAGE, JOANNA WIBIG, KRZYSZTOF FORTUNIAK, VYACHESLAV N. RAZUVAEV, ARTHUR DOUGLAS, EIRIK F0RLAND and PAN-MAO ZHAI / Changes in the Probability of Heavy Precipitation: Important Indicators of Climatic Change 243 DAVID R. EASTERLING, HENRY F. DIAZ, ARTHUR V. DOUGLAS, WILLIAM D. HOGG, KENNETH E. KUNKEL, JEFFRY C. ROGERS and JAIME F. WILKINSON / Long-Term Observations for Monitoring Extremes in the Americas 285 THOMAS R. KARL and DAVID R. EASTERLING / Climate Extremes: Selected Review and Future Research Directions 309 Some Critical Aspects of Extreme Events KEVIN E. TRENBERTH / Conceptual Framework for Changes of Extremes of the Hydrological Cycle with Climate Change 327 ANDREW R. SOLOW / On Testing for Change in Extreme Events 341
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