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List of works by Lisa V. Alexander

A Framework to Determine the Limits of Achievable Skill for Interannual to Decadal Climate Predictions

scientific article published on 15 March 2019

A Multiregion Assessment of Observed Changes in the Areal Extent of Temperature and Precipitation Extremes

scientific article published in 2015

A Multiregion Model Evaluation and Attribution Study of Historical Changes in the Area Affected by Temperature and Precipitation Extremes

scientific article published in 2016

A New Daily Observational Record from Grytviken, South Georgia: Exploring Twentieth-Century Extremes in the South Atlantic

scholarly article

A New Daily Pressure Dataset for Australia and Its Application to the Assessment of Changes in Synoptic Patterns during the Last Century

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A framework for benchmarking of homogenisation algorithm performance on the global scale

scholarly article by K. Willett published in September 2014

A global assessment of marine heatwaves and their drivers

scientific article published on 14 June 2019

A hierarchical approach to defining marine heatwaves

scientific article published in 2016

Amplified warming of seasonal cold extremes relative to the mean in the Northern Hemisphere extratropics

scientific article published on 10 February 2020

An assessment of climate change impacts and adaptation for the Torres Strait Islands, Australia

article

An updated assessment of trends and variability in total and extreme rainfall in the western Pacific

scientific article published in 2013

Assessing trends in observed and modelled climate extremes over Australia in relation to future projections

article

Asymmetry in the response of eastern Australia extreme rainfall to low-frequency Pacific variability

scholarly article

Attribution of extreme temperature changes during 1951–2010

scientific article published in 2015

Benchmarking Downscaled Precipitation to Optimize Stakeholder Resilience to Extremesusing the CORDEX-Australasia Ensemble

conference paper presented at EGU22

Changes in Climate Extremes and their Impacts on the Natural Physical Environment

article

Changes in daily temperature extremes relative to the mean in Coupled Model Intercomparison Project Phase 5 models and observations

scientific article published on 10 June 2019

Changes in relative fit of human heat stress indices to cardiovascular, respiratory, and renal hospitalizations across five Australian urban populations.

scientific article

Changes in temperature and precipitation extremes over the Indo-Pacific region from 1971 to 2005

scientific article published in 2011

Climate Assessment for 2000

scientific article published in 2001

Climate extremes: progress and future directions

scholarly article by Lisa V. Alexander et al published 15 March 2009 in International Journal of Climatology

Climate model simulated changes in temperature extremes due to land cover change

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Comparative evaluation of human heat stress indices on selected hospital admissions in Sydney, Australia.

scientific article

Comparing Australian heat waves in the CMIP5 models through cluster analysis

scientific article published in 2017

Comparing regional precipitation and temperature extremes in climate model and reanalysis products

scientific article published in September 2016

Comparison of observed and multimodeled trends in annual extremes of temperature and precipitation

article

Consistency of Temperature and Precipitation Extremes across Various Global Gridded In Situ and Reanalysis Datasets*

scientific article published in 2014

Correction to: Changes in relative fit of human heat stress indices to cardiovascular, respiratory, and renal hospitalizations across five Australian urban populations

scientific article published on 01 April 2019

Daily dataset of 20th-century surface air temperature and precipitation series for the European Climate Assessment

scholarly article by A. M. G. Klein Tank et al published October 2002 in International Journal of Climatology

Data Rescue in the Southeast Asia and South Pacific Region: Challenges and Opportunities

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Debate heating up over changes in climate variability

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Decadal predictability of temperature and precipitation means and extremes in a perfect-model experiment

scientific article published on 26 March 2019

Development of an Updated Global Land In Situ‐Based Data Set of Temperature and Precipitation Extremes: HadEX3

scientific article published on 19 August 2020

Differential Effects of Temperature Extremes on Hospital Admission Rates for Respiratory Disease between Indigenous and Non-Indigenous Australians in the Northern Territory

scientific article

Diverse estimates of annual maxima daily precipitation in 22 state-of-the-art quasi-global land observation datasets

scientific article published in 2020

Drivers and impacts of the most extreme marine heatwaves events

scientific article published on 09 November 2020

Effect of ambient temperature on Australian northern territory public hospital admissions for cardiovascular disease among indigenous and non-indigenous populations

scientific article

Effects of land cover change on temperature and rainfall extremes in multi-model ensemble simulations

article

Enhancing Middle East Climate Change Monitoring and Indexes

scholarly article by Serhat Sensoy et al published August 2007 in Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society

European Climate Extremes and the North Atlantic Oscillation

scientific article published in 2008

Evaluating synoptic systems in the CMIP5 climate models over the Australian region

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Exploring trends in wet-season precipitation and drought indices in wet, humid and dry regions

scientific article published in 2019

Extraordinary heat during the 1930s US Dust Bowl and associated large-scale conditions

scientific article published in 2015

Extreme Rainfall Variability in Australia: Patterns, Drivers, and Predictability*

article

Extreme heat rooted in dry soils

scientific article published in 2010

FROGS: a daily 1°  ×  1° gridded precipitation database of rain gauge, satellite and reanalysis products

scientific article published on 10 July 2019

Fluctuations in autumn-winter severe storms over the British Isles: 1920 to present

article

Forest plantations, water availability, and regional climate change: controversies surrounding Acacia mearnsii plantations in the upper Palnis Hills, southern India

scholarly article by Haripriya Rangan et al published 16 September 2009 in Regional Environmental Change

Future increases in extreme precipitation exceed observed scaling rates

scientific article published in 2017

GSDR: A Global Sub-Daily Rainfall Dataset

scientific article published in 2019

Global Increasing Trends in Annual Maximum Daily Precipitation

article by Seth Westra et al published June 2013 in Journal of Climate

Global Land-Based Datasets for Monitoring Climatic Extremes

scientific article published in 2013

Global observed changes in daily climate extremes of temperature and precipitation

scientific article

Greater increases in temperature extremes in low versus high income countries

scientific article published in 2017

Has the climate become more variable or extreme? Progress 1992-2006

scientific article published in 2007

Historical and projected trends in temperature and precipitation extremes in Australia in observations and CMIP5

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How Well Do Gridded Datasets of Observed Daily Precipitation Compare over Australia?

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How much does it rain over land?

scholarly article by N. Herold et al published 9 January 2016 in Geophysical Research Letters

Impact of Higher Spatial Atmospheric Resolution on Precipitation Extremes Over Land in Global Climate Models

scientific article published on 7 July 2020

Impact of Identification Method on the Inferred Characteristics and Variability of Australian East Coast Lows

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Indices for daily temperature and precipitation extremes in Europe analyzed for the period 1901–2000

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Indices for monitoring changes in extremes based on daily temperature and precipitation data

scholarly article by Xuebin Zhang et al published 31 October 2011 in Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: WIREs Climate Change

Influence of sea surface temperature variability on global temperature and precipitation extremes

scholarly article

Intensification of the Daily Wet Day Rainfall Distribution Across Australia

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Intercomparison of annual precipitation indices and extremes over global land areas from in situ, space-based and reanalysis products

scientific article published in 2020

Investigating uncertainties in global gridded datasets of climate extremes

scientific article published in 2014

Large-scale changes in observed daily maximum and minimum temperatures: Creation and analysis of a new gridded data set

article

Longer and more frequent marine heatwaves over the past century

scientific article published on 10 April 2018

Marine heatwaves threaten global biodiversity and the provision of ecosystem services

scholarly article by Dan A. Smale et al published 4 March 2019 in Nature Climate Change

Millions of digitized historical sea‐level pressure observations rediscovered

scientific article published on 13 June 2022

More extreme precipitation in the world’s dry and wet regions

scientific article published in 2016

More intense daily precipitation in CORDEX‐SEA regional climate models than their forcing global climate models over Southeast Asia

scientific article published on 10 April 2022

Multi-dataset comparison of gridded observed temperature and precipitation extremes over China

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No pause in the increase of hot temperature extremes

scientific article published in 2014

No significant difference between Australian heat wave impacts of Modoki and eastern Pacific El Niño

scholarly article

On the nonlinearity of spatial scales in extreme weather attribution statements

scientific article published in 2017

On the use of indices to study extreme precipitation on sub-daily and daily timescales

scientific article published in 2019

On the use of self-organizing maps for studying climate extremes

scientific article

Precipitation From Persistent Extremes is Increasing in Most Regions and Globally

scientific article published on 7 June 2019

Projected Marine Heatwaves in the 21st Century and the Potential for Ecological Impact

scientific article published on 04 December 2019

Projected changes in east Australian midlatitude cyclones during the 21st century

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Rainfall Estimates on a Gridded Network (REGEN) – a global land-based gridded dataset of daily precipitation from 1950 to 2016

scientific article published on 28 February 2020

Reanalysis suggests long-term upward trends in European storminess since 1871

scholarly article

Reassessing changes in diurnal temperature range: Intercomparison and evaluation of existing global data set estimates

article

Recent Changes in Mean and Extreme Temperature and Precipitation in the Western Pacific Islands

scientific article published in 2019

Recent changes in climate extremes in the Caribbean region

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Recent observed changes in severe storms over the United Kingdom and Iceland

scholarly article by Lisa V. Alexander published in January 2005

Resolution Sensitivity of Cyclone Climatology over Eastern Australia Using Six Reanalysis Products*

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Synoptic influences on seasonal, interannual and decadal temperature variations in Melbourne, Australia

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Systematic investigation of gridding-related scaling effects on annual statistics of daily temperature and precipitation maxima: A case study for south-east Australia

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Temperature and Humidity Effects on Hospital Morbidity in Darwin, Australia

scientific article

Temperature and precipitation extremes in century-long gridded observations, reanalyses, and atmospheric model simulations

scholarly article

Temperature and precipitation extremes in the second half of the twentieth century from numerical modeling results and observational data

scientific article published in 2009

The ENSO-Australian rainfall teleconnection in reanalysis and CMIP5

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The INTENSE project: using observations and models to understand the past, present and future of sub-daily rainfall extremes

article by Stephen Blenkinsop et al published 19 June 2018 in Advances in science and research : ASR : an open access journal for refereed proceedings

The Sensitivity of Daily Temperature Variability and Extremes to Dataset Choice

article by Mia H. Gross et al published February 2018 in Journal of Climate

The drivers of extreme rainfall event timing in Australia

scientific article published in 2021

The effects of climate extremes on global agricultural yields

scientific article published in 2019

The efficacy of using gridded data to examine extreme rainfall characteristics: a case study for Australia

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The impact of the El Niño-Southern Oscillation on maximum temperature extremes

scholarly article

The influence of local sea surface temperatures on Australian east coast cyclones

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The influence of topography on midlatitude cyclones on Australia's east coast

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The representation of health-relevant heatwave characteristics in a Regional Climate Model ensemble for New South Wales and the Australian Capital Territory, Australia

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The shifting probability distribution of global daytime and night-time temperatures

article by Markus G. Donat & Lisa V. Alexander published 28 July 2012 in Geophysical Research Letters

The timing of anthropogenic emergence in simulated climate extremes

scientific article published in 2015

The unprecedented coupled ocean-atmosphere summer heatwave in the New Zealand region 2017/18: drivers, mechanisms and impacts

scientific article published in 2019

Trends and variability of temperature extremes in the tropical Western Pacific

scientific article published in 2013

Trends in Middle East climate extreme indices from 1950 to 2003

scientific article published in 2005

Understanding the Changing Nature of Marine Cold-Spells

scientific article published on 17 March 2022

Understanding the role of sea surface temperature-forcing for variability in global temperature and precipitation extremes

scholarly article by Andrea J. Dittus et al published September 2018 in Weather and Climate Extremes

Understanding the spatio-temporal influence of climate variability on Australian heatwaves

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Updated Precipitation Series for the U.K. and Discussion of Recent Extremes

scholarly article by Lisa Alexander published July 2000 in Atmospheric Science Letters

Updated analyses of temperature and precipitation extreme indices since the beginning of the twentieth century: The HadEX2 dataset

scholarly article

Variations in severe storms over China

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Warming and wetting signals emerging from analysis of changes in climate extreme indices over South America

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Zonal winds and southeast Australian rainfall in global and regional climate models

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