Publications

Published Papers

Recent publications co-authored by members of the Climate Causality & Attribution group. The members of the group are highlighted in bold in the author list. For papers related to specific research topics or highlighted by members of the group, please consult the pages of individual researchers.

Publications
title author journal year
Learning predictable and informative dynamical drivers of extreme precipitation using variational autoencoders FR Spuler, M Kretschmer, MA Balmaseda, Y Kovalchuk, TG Shepherd Weather and Climate Dynamics 2025
Deep learning meets teleconnections: improving S2S predictions for European winter weather PL Bommer, M Kretschmer, FR Spuler, K Bykov, MMC Höhne Machine Learning: Earth 2025
Artificial intelligence for modeling and understanding extreme weather and climate events G Camps-Valls, MÁ Fernández-Torres, KH Cohrs, A Höhl, A Castelletti, … Nature Communications 2025
Flash drought impacts on global ecosystems amplified by extreme heat L Gu, DL Schumacher, EM Fischer, LJ Slater, J Yin, S Sippel, J Chen, … Nature Geoscience 2025
Record-breaking extremes in a warming climate EM Fischer, M Bador, R Huser, EJ Kendon, A Robinson, S Sippel Nature Reviews Earth & Environment 2025
Combination of internal variability and forced response reconciles observed 2023–2024 warming G Gyuleva, R Knutti, S Sippel Geophysical Research Letters 2025
Forced Component Estimation Statistical Method Intercomparison Project (ForceSMIP) RCJ Wills, C Deser, KA McKinnon, A Phillips, S Po-Chedley, S Sippel, … Authorea Preprints 2025
On the link between weather regimes and energy shortfall during winter for 28 European countries E Rouges, M Kretschmer, TG Shepherd Meteorological Applications 2025
Estimating the contribution of Arctic sea-ice loss to central Asia temperature anomalies: the case of winter 2020/2021 LR Cosford, R Ghosh, M Kretschmer, C Oatley, TG Shepherd Environmental Research Letters 2025
Explaining and predicting the Southern Hemisphere eddy-driven jet J Mindlin, TG Shepherd, M Osman, CS Vera, M Kretschmer Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 2025
Cold-air outbreaks in the continental US: Connections with stratospheric variations L Agel, J Cohen, M Barlow, K Pfeiffer, J Francis, CI Garfinkel, … Science Advances 2025
Balancing Earth science careers in an unequal world N Testani, LM Cappelletti, LB Díaz, C Prudente, V Rabanal, J Mindlin, … Communications Earth & Environment 2025
Reversal of the impact chain for actionable climate information P Pfleiderer, TL Frölicher, CM Kropf, RD Lamboll, Q Lejeune, … Nature Geoscience 2025
State of wildfires 2023–2024 MW Jones, DI Kelley, CA Burton, F Di Giuseppe, MLF Barbosa, … Earth System Science Data 2024
ibicus: a new open-source Python package and comprehensive interface for statistical bias adjustment and evaluation in climate modelling (v1.0.1) FR Spuler, JB Wessel, E Comyn-Platt, J Varndell, C Cagnazzo Geoscientific Model Development 2024
Identifying probabilistic weather regimes targeted to a local-scale impact variable FR Spuler, M Kretschmer, Y Kovalchuk, MA Balmaseda, TG Shepherd Environmental Data Science 2024
Global impacts of an extreme solar particle event under different geomagnetic field strengths P Arsenović, E Rozanov, I Usoskin, C Turney, T Sukhodolov, … Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 2024
Biodiversity and climate extremes: Known interactions and research gaps MD Mahecha, A Bastos, FJ Bohn, N Eisenhauer, H Feilhauer, T Hickler, … Earth’s Future 2024
Could an extremely cold central European winter such as 1963 happen again despite climate change? S Sippel, C Barnes, C Cadiou, E Fischer, S Kew, M Kretschmer, S Philip, … Weather and Climate Dynamics 2024
A belowground perspective on the nexus between biodiversity change, climate change, and human well‐being N Eisenhauer, K Frank, A Weigelt, B Bartkowski, R Beugnon, K Liebal, … Journal of Sustainable Agriculture and Environment 2024
Early-twentieth-century cold bias in ocean surface temperature observations S Sippel, EC Kent, N Meinshausen, D Chan, C Kadow, R Neukom, … Nature 2024
Increasing extreme precipitation variability plays a key role in future record-shattering event probability I de Vries, S Sippel, J Zeder, E Fischer, R Knutti Communications Earth & Environment 2024
Broadening the scope of anthropogenic influence in extreme event attribution A Jézéquel, A Bastos, D Faranda, J Kimutai, N Le Grix, AM Wilson, … Environmental Research: Climate 2024
AI for Extreme Event Modeling and Understanding: Methodologies and Challenges G Camps-Valls, MÁ Fernández-Torres, KH Cohrs, A Höhl, A Castelletti, … arXiv preprint arXiv: 2024
Enhanced global carbon cycle sensitivity to tropical temperature linked to internal climate variability N Li, S Sippel, N Linscheid, C Rödenbeck, AJ Winkler, M Reichstein, … Science advances 2024
A distinct role for aerosol and GHG forcing in historical CMIP6 evapotranspiration trends M Egli, V Humphrey, S Sippel, R Knutti Earth’s Future 2024
Finding the right XAI method—a guide for the evaluation and ranking of explainable AI methods in climate science PL Bommer, M Kretschmer, A Hedström, D Bareeva, MMC Höhne Artificial Intelligence for the Earth Systems 2024
Artificial intelligence for climate prediction of extremes: State of the art, challenges, and future perspectives S Materia, LP García, C van Straaten, S O, A Mamalakis, L Cavicchia, … Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Climate Change 2024
Regional climate change: consensus, discrepancies, and ways forward TA Shaw, PA Arias, M Collins, D Coumou, A Diedhiou, CI Garfinkel, … Frontiers in climate 2024
Northern Hemisphere stratosphere‐troposphere circulation change in CMIP6 models: 2. Mechanisms and sources of the spread AY Karpechko, Z Wu, IR Simpson, M Kretschmer, H Afargan‐Gerstman, … Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres 2024
A forensic investigation of climate model biases in teleconnections: The case of the relationship between ENSO and the northern stratospheric polar vortex X Shen, M Kretschmer, TG Shepherd Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres 2024
Cosy: Evaluating textual explanations of neurons L Kopf, PL Bommer, A Hedström, S Lapuschkin, M Höhne, K Bykov Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems 2024
Overconfidence in climate overshoot CF Schleussner, G Ganti, Q Lejeune, B Zhu, P Pfleiderer, R Prütz, P Ciais, … Nature 2024
Limited reversal of regional climate signals in overshoot scenarios P Pfleiderer, CF Schleussner, J Sillmann Environmental Research: Climate 2024
Using climate envelopes and earth system model simulations for assessing climate change induced forest vulnerability L Martes, P Pfleiderer, M Köhl, J Sillmann Scientific Reports 2024
Introducing the MESMER-M-TPv0. 1.0 module: spatially explicit Earth system model emulation for monthly precipitation and temperature S Schöngart, L Gudmundsson, M Hauser, P Pfleiderer, Q Lejeune, S Nath, … Geoscientific Model Development 2024
MERCURY: A fast and versatile multi-resolution based global emulator of compound climate hazards S Nath, J Carreau, K Kornhuber, P Pfleiderer, CF Schleussner, P Naveau arXiv preprint arXiv: 2024
Weakening of springtime Arctic ozone depletion with climate change M Friedel, G Chiodo, T Sukhodolov, J Keeble, T Peter, S Seeber, … Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics 2023
The influence of future changes in springtime Arctic ozone on stratospheric and surface climate G Chiodo, M Friedel, S Seeber, D Domeisen, A Stenke, T Sukhodolov, … Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics 2023
Stratospherically induced tropospheric circulation changes under the extreme conditions of the No-Montreal-Protocol scenario F Zilker, T Sukhodolov, G Chiodo, M Friedel, T Egorova, E Rozanov, … EGUsphere 2023
Stratospherically induced circulation changes under the extreme conditions of the no-Montreal-Protocol scenario F Zilker, T Sukhodolov, G Chiodo, M Friedel, T Egorova, E Rozanov, … Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics 2023
The influence of future changes in springtime Arctic ozone on stratospheric and surface climate M Friedel, G Chiodo, S Seeber, A Stenke ETH Zurich 2023
Timeslice simulations for the year 2075 simulated with SOCOL-MPIOM and WACCM4 M Friedel, G Chiodo, S Seeber ETH Zurich 2023
Heat extremes in Western Europe increasing faster than simulated due to atmospheric circulation trends R Vautard, J Cattiaux, T Happé, J Singh, R Bonnet, C Cassou, D Coumou, … Nature Communications 2023
Storylines for unprecedented heatwaves based on ensemble boosting EM Fischer, U Beyerle, L Bloin-Wibe, C Gessner, V Humphrey, F Lehner, … Nature Communications 2023
A joint framework for studying compound ecoclimatic events A Bastos, S Sippel, D Frank, MD Mahecha, S Zaehle, J Zscheischler, … Nature Reviews Earth & Environment 2023
The effect of a short observational record on the statistics of temperature extremes J Zeder, S Sippel, OC Pasche, S Engelke, EM Fischer Geophysical Research Letters 2023
Circulation dampened heat extremes intensification over the Midwest USA and amplified over Western Europe J Singh, S Sippel, EM Fischer Communications Earth & Environment 2023
Robust global detection of forced changes in mean and extreme precipitation despite observational disagreement on the magnitude of change IE de Vries, S Sippel, AG Pendergrass, R Knutti Earth System Dynamics 2023
Identifying climate models based on their daily output using machine learning L Brunner, S Sippel Environmental Data Science 2023
An extreme cold Central European winter such as 1963 is unlikely but still possible despite climate change S Sippel, C Barnes, C Cadiou, E Fischer, S Kew, M Kretschmer, S Philip, … EGUsphere 2023
Artificial intelligence for prediction of climate extremes: State of the art, challenges and future perspectives S Materia, LP García, C van Straaten, A Mamalakis, L Cavicchia, … arXiv preprint arXiv: 2023
Seasonal seed scenario planning: co-design of a generic framework for matching seed supply and demand using seasonal climate forecasts J Steinke, B Ortiz-Crespo, J van Etten, GD Borman, M Hassena, … Climate Services 2023
Evaluation of explainable AI solutions in climate science P Bommer, M Kretschmer, A Hedstroem, D Bareeva, MMC Hoehne EGU General Assembly Conference Abstracts, EGU- 2023
Assembling the climate story: use of storyline approaches in climate‐related science E Baulenas, G Versteeg, M Terrado, J Mindlin, D Bojovic Global Challenges 2023
Plausible drying and wetting scenarios for summer in southeastern South America J Mindlin, CS Vera, TG Shepherd, M Osman Journal of Climate 2023
Attributing Extreme Weather Events and Mean Climate Change using Dynamical and Event Storylines L van Garderen, F Feser, J Mindlin, T Shepherd EGU General Assembly Conference Abstracts, EGU- 2023
The meta-evaluation problem in explainable AI: identifying reliable estimators with MetaQuantus A Hedström, P Bommer, KK Wickstrøm, W Samek, S Lapuschkin, … arXiv preprint arXiv: 2023
Risks of synchronized low yields are underestimated in climate and crop model projections K Kornhuber, C Lesk, CF Schleussner, J Jägermeyr, P Pfleiderer, … Nature Communications 2023
No going back-Limited reversibility of regional climate changes under overshoot P Pfleiderer, CF Schleussner, J Sillmann Authorea Preprints 2023
The economics of climate change with endogenous preferences L Mattauch, C Hepburn, F Spuler, N Stern Resource and Energy Economics 2022
Springtime arctic ozone depletion forces northern hemisphere climate anomalies M Friedel, G Chiodo, A Stenke, DIV Domeisen, S Fueglistaler, JG Anet, … Nature Geoscience 2022
Effects of Arctic ozone on the stratospheric spring onset and its surface impact M Friedel, G Chiodo, A Stenke, DIV Domeisen, T Peter Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics 2022
Exploring the link between austral stratospheric polar vortex anomalies and surface climate in chemistry-climate models N Bergner, M Friedel, DIV Domeisen, D Waugh, G Chiodo Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics 2022
Model results for” Robust effect of springtime Arctic ozone depletion on surface climate”, part 2: Data for SOCOL-MPIOM M Friedel, G Chiodo ETH Zurich 2022
Ozone depletion over the Arctic affects spring climate in the Northern Hemisphere M Friedel, G Chiodo Nature Geoscience 2022
On the Robustness of the Surface Response to Austral Stratospheric Polar Vortex Extremes N Bergner, M Friedel, DIV Domeisen, D Waugh, G Chiodo Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics Discussions 2022
Climatic and soil factors explain the two-dimensional spectrum of global plant trait variation JS Joswig, C Wirth, MC Schuman, J Kattge, B Reu, IJ Wright, SD Sippel, … Nature ecology & evolution 2022
Physics-aware nonparametric regression models for Earth data analysis J Cortés-Andrés, G Camps-Valls, S Sippel, E Székely, D Sejdinovic, … Environmental Research Letters 2022
Interannual global carbon cycle variations linked to atmospheric circulation variability N Li, S Sippel, AJ Winkler, MD Mahecha, M Reichstein, A Bastos Earth System Dynamics 2022
Reconstruction of zonal precipitation from sparse historical observations using climate model information and statistical learning M Egli, S Sippel, AG Pendergrass, I de Vries, R Knutti Geophysical Research Letters 2022
Robust detection and attribution of climate change under interventions E Székely, S Sippel, N Meinshausen, G Obozinski, R Knutti arXiv preprint arXiv: 2022
Northern hemisphere stratosphere‐troposphere circulation change in CMIP6 models: 1. Inter‐model spread and scenario sensitivity AY Karpechko, H Afargan‐Gerstman, AH Butler, DIV Domeisen, … Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres 2022
Stratospheric wave reflection events modulate North American weather regimes and cold spells G Messori, M Kretschmer, SH Lee, V Matthias Weather and Climate Dynamics Discussions 2022
The “polar vortex” winter of 2013/2014 J Cohen, L Agel, M Barlow, JC Furtado, M Kretschmer, V Wendt Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres 2022
The role of the timing of sudden stratospheric warmings for precipitation and temperature anomalies in Europe E Monnin, M Kretschmer, I Polichtchouk International Journal of Climatology 2022
A storyline attribution of the 2011/2012 drought in Southeastern South America L van Garderen, J Mindlin Weather 2022
Are we at risk of losing the current generation of climate researchers to data science? S Jain, J Mindlin, G Koren, C Gulizia, C Steadman, GS Langendijk, … AGU Advances 2022
Self-organizing maps identify windows of opportunity for seasonal European summer predictions J Carvalho-Oliveira, LF Borchert, E Zorita, J Baehr Frontiers in Climate 2022
Extreme Atlantic hurricane seasons made twice as likely by ocean warming P Pfleiderer, S Nath, CF Schleussner Weather and Climate Dynamics 2022
Uncertainty in near-term temperature evolution must not obscure assessments of climate mitigation benefits A Lanson, P Pfleiderer, F Lehner, CF Schleussner Nature communications 2022
The Climate Impact Explorer, a free online tool providing sectoral impact projections for a wide range of scenarios down to the subnational level Q Lejeune, P Pfleiderer, T Beck, I Menke, C Kropf, I Sauer, C Schleussner EGU General Assembly Conference Abstracts, EGU 2022
A global environmental crisis 42,000 years ago A Cooper, CSM Turney, J Palmer, A Hogg, M McGlone, J Wilmshurst, … Science 2021
Atmosphere–ocean–aerosol–chemistry–climate model SOCOLv4. 0: Description and evaluation T Sukhodolov, T Egorova, A Stenke, WT Ball, C Brodowsky, G Chiodo, … Geoscientific Model Development 2021
Atmosphere–ocean–aerosol–chemistry–climate model SOCOLv4. 0: description and evaluation, Geosci. Model Dev., 14, 5525–5560, 10.5194 T Sukhodolov, T Egorova, A Stenke, WT Ball, C Brodowsky, G Chiodo, … gmd- 2021
Response to Comment on “A global environmental crisis 42,000 years ago” A Cooper, CSM Turney, J Palmer, A Hogg, M McGlone, J Wilmshurst, … Science 2021
Increasing probability of record-shattering climate extremes EM Fischer, S Sippel, R Knutti Nature Climate Change 2021
An integrated approach to quantifying uncertainties in the remaining carbon budget H Damon Matthews, KB Tokarska, J Rogelj, CJ Smith, AH MacDougall, … Communications Earth & Environment 2021
Robust detection of forced warming in the presence of potentially large climate variability S Sippel, N Meinshausen, E Székely, E Fischer, AG Pendergrass, … Science Advances 2021
Quantifying causal pathways of teleconnections M Kretschmer, SV Adams, A Arribas, R Prudden, N Robinson, E Saggioro, … Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society 2021
Network-based forecasting of climate phenomena J Ludescher, M Martin, N Boers, A Bunde, C Ciemer, J Fan, S Havlin, … Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 2021
Predictors and prediction skill for marine cold‐air outbreaks over the Barents Sea I Polkova*, H Afargan‐Gerstman, DIV Domeisen, MP King, P Ruggieri, … Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society 2021
The influence of the timing of Sudden Stratospheric Warmings on precipitation anomalies in Europe E Monnin, M Kretschmer, I Polichtchouk, E Paris Published online. DOI 2021
Combined effects of global warming and ozone depletion/recovery on Southern Hemisphere atmospheric circulation and regional precipitation J Mindlin, TG Shepherd, C Vera, M Osman Geophysical Research Letters 2021
Subtle influence of the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC) on seasonal sea surface temperature (SST) hindcast skill in the North Atlantic J Carvalho-Oliveira, LF Borchert, A Duchez, M Dobrynin, J Baehr Weather and Climate Dynamics 2021
Reconstructing nonlinear dynamical systems from multi-modal time series D Kramer, PL Bommer, C Tombolini, G Koppe, D Durstewitz arXiv preprint arXiv: 2021
Identifying nonlinear dynamical systems from multi-modal time series data PL Bommer, D Kramer, C Tombolini, G Koppe, D Durstewitz arXiv e-prints, arXiv: 2021
Machine-learning-based evidence and attribution mapping of 100,000 climate impact studies M Callaghan, CF Schleussner, S Nath, Q Lejeune, TR Knutson, … Nature climate change 2021
Pathways of climate resilience over the 21st century CF Schleussner, P Pfleiderer, M Andrijevic, MM Vogel, FEL Otto, … Environmental Research Letters 2021
NGFS climate scenario database: technical documentation V2. 2 C Bertram, J Hilaire, E Kriegler, T Beck, D Bresch, L Clarke, R Cui, … Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK), International Institute … 2021
Simulating compound weather extremes responsible for critical crop failure with stochastic weather generators P Pfleiderer, A Jézéquel, J Legrand, N Legrix, I Markantonis, E Vignotto, … Earth System Dynamics 2021
Briefing note on tropical cyclones: Impacts, the link to climate change and adaptation A Thomas, P Pringle, P Pfleiderer, CF Schleussner Climate Analytics, no date, online 2021
Past warming trend constrains future warming in CMIP6 models KB Tokarska, MB Stolpe, S Sippel, EM Fischer, CJ Smith, F Lehner, … Science advances 2020
Climate change now detectable from any single day of weather at global scale S Sippel, N Meinshausen, EM Fischer, E Székely, R Knutti Nature climate change 2020
Machine learning applications in hydrology H Lange, S Sippel Forest-water interactions 2020
Vegetation modulates the impact of climate extremes on gross primary production M Flach, A Brenning, F Gans, M Reichstein, S Sippel, MD Mahecha Biogeosciences Discussions 2020
Bias correction of climate model output for impact models AJ Cannon, C Piani, S Sippel Climate extremes and their implications for impact and risk assessment 2020
Synoptic-scale controls of fog and low-cloud variability in the Namib Desert H Andersen, J Cermak, J Fuchs, P Knippertz, M Gaetani, J Quinting, … Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics 2020
Late 1980s abrupt cold season temperature change in Europe consistent with circulation variability and long-term warming S Sippel, EM Fischer, SC Scherrer, N Meinshausen, R Knutti Environmental Research Letters 2020
Latent linear adjustment autoencoders v1. 0: A novel method for estimating and emulating dynamic precipitation at high resolution C Heinze-Deml, S Sippel, AG Pendergrass, F Lehner, N Meinshausen Geoscientific Model Development Discussions 2020
Concurrent and lagged effects of spring greening on seasonal carbon gain and water loss across the Northern Hemisphere J Jin, F Guo, S Sippel, Q Zhu, W Wang, B Gu, Y Wang International journal of biometeorology 2020
Climate extremes and their implications for impact and risk assessment: A short introduction J Sillmann, S Sippel Climate Extremes and Their Implications for Impact and Risk Assessment 2020
Separating forced and unforced components of climate change: the utility of pattern recognition methods in large ensembles and observations RCJ Wills, S Sippel, EA Barnes Variations 2020
Outlook: Challenges for societal resilience under climate extremes M Reichstein, D Frank, J Sillmann, S Sippel Climate Extremes and Their Implications for Impact and Risk Assessment 2020
Towards dynamical adjustment of the full temperature distribution E Vignotto, S Sippel, F Lehner, E Fischer Proceedings of the 2020
Separation of climate models and observations based on daily output using machine learning L Brunner, S Sippel Environmental Data Science 2020
Divergent consensuses on Arctic amplification influence on midlatitude severe winter weather J Cohen, X Zhang, J Francis, T Jung, R Kwok, J Overland, TJ Ballinger, … Nature Climate Change 2020
Tropical and mid-latitude teleconnections interacting with the Indian summer monsoon rainfall: a theory-guided causal effect network approach G Di Capua, M Kretschmer, RV Donner, B Van Den Hurk, R Vellore, … Earth System Dynamics 2020
The influence of stratospheric wave reflection on North American cold spells V Matthias, M Kretschmer Monthly Weather Review 2020
The role of Barents–Kara sea ice loss in projected polar vortex changes M Kretschmer, G Zappa, TG Shepherd Weather and Climate Dynamics 2020
Reconstructing regime-dependent causal relationships from observational time series E Saggioro, J de Wiljes, M Kretschmer, J Runge Chaos: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Nonlinear Science 2020
Potential for early forecast of Moroccan wheat yields based on climatic drivers J Lehmann, M Kretschmer, B Schauberger, F Wechsung Geophysical Research Letters 2020
Robust predictors for seasonal Atlantic hurricane activity identified with causal effect networks P Pfleiderer, CF Schleussner, T Geiger, M Kretschmer Weather and Climate Dynamics Discussions 2020
Comment of the European copyright society. Addressing selected aspects of the implementation of articles 18 to 22 of the directive (EU) 2019/790 on copyright in the digital … SVC Dusollier, VL Benabou, L Bently, E Derclaye, T Dreier, C Geiger, … JOURNAL OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY, INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AND ELECTRONIC … 2020
The role of Arctic sea ice loss in projected polar vortex changes M Kretschmer, G Zappa, TG Shepherd Weather and Climate Dynamics Discussions 2020
Storyline description of Southern Hemisphere midlatitude circulation and precipitation response to greenhouse gas forcing J Mindlin, TG Shepherd, CS Vera, M Osman, G Zappa, RW Lee, … Climate Dynamics 2020
Forecast opportunities for European summer climate ensemble predictions using Self-Organising Maps JC Oliveira, E Zorita, V Koul, T Ludwig, J Baehr Proceedings of the 2020
Global warming and extreme weather investment risks Q Rayer, P Pfleiderer, K Haustein Ecological, societal, and technological risks and the financial sector 2020
Half a degree and rapid socioeconomic development matter for heatwave risk S Russo, J Sillmann, S Sippel, MJ Barcikowska, C Ghisetti, M Smid, … Nature communications 2019
Uncovering the forced climate response from a single ensemble member using statistical learning S Sippel, N Meinshausen, A Merrifield, F Lehner, AG Pendergrass, … Journal of Climate 2019
Local and nonlocal land surface influence in European heatwave initial condition ensembles AL Merrifield, IR Simpson, KA McKinnon, S Sippel, SP Xie, C Deser Geophysical Research Letters 2019
Climate extremes and their implications for impact and risk assessment J Sillmann, S Sippel, S Russo Elsevier 2019
A direct approach to detection and attribution of climate change E Székely, S Sippel, R Knutti, G Obozinski, N Meinshausen arXiv preprint arXiv: 2019
Detecting and quantifying causal associations in large nonlinear time series datasets J Runge, P Nowack, M Kretschmer, S Flaxman, D Sejdinovic Science advances 2019
Inferring causation from time series in Earth system sciences J Runge, S Bathiany, E Bollt, G Camps-Valls, D Coumou, E Deyle, … Nature communications 2019
Long-lead statistical forecasts of the Indian summer monsoon rainfall based on causal precursors G Di Capua, M Kretschmer, J Runge, A Alessandri, RV Donner, … Weather and Forecasting 2019
Summer weather becomes more persistent in a 2 C world P Pfleiderer, CF Schleussner, K Kornhuber, D Coumou Nature Climate Change 2019
Increasing risks of apple tree frost damage under climate change P Pfleiderer, I Menke, CF Schleussner Climatic Change 2019
Incremental improvements of 2030 targets insufficient to achieve the Paris Agreement goals A Geiges, PY Parra, M Andrijevic, W Hare, A Nauels, P Pfleiderer, … Earth System Dynamics Discussions 2019
Recommended temperature metrics for carbon budget estimates, model evaluation and climate policy KB Tokarska, CF Schleussner, J Rogelj, MB Stolpe, HD Matthews, … Nature Geoscience 2019
Anthropogenic forcings and associated changes in fire risk in western North America and Australia during 2015/16 SFB Tett, A Falk, M Rogers, F Spuler, C Turner, J Wainwright, … Bull. Am. Meteorol. Soc 2018
Steering the climate system: an extended comment L Mattauch, R Millar, R van der Ploeg, A Rezai, A Schultes, F Venmans, … CESifo Working Paper 2018
Impacts of droughts and extreme-temperature events on gross primary production and ecosystem respiration: a systematic assessment across ecosystems and climate zones J Von Buttlar, J Zscheischler, A Rammig, S Sippel, M Reichstein, A Knohl, … Biogeosciences 2018
Drought, heat, and the carbon cycle: a review S Sippel, M Reichstein, X Ma, MD Mahecha, H Lange, M Flach, D Frank Current Climate Change Reports 2018
Contrasting biosphere responses to hydrometeorological extremes: revisiting the 2010 western Russian heatwave M Flach, S Sippel, F Gans, A Bastos, A Brenning, M Reichstein, … Biogeosciences 2018
Asymmetric responses of primary productivity to altered precipitation simulated by ecosystem models across three long-term grassland sites D Wu, P Ciais, N Viovy, AK Knapp, K Wilcox, M Bahn, MD Smith, S Vicca, … Biogeosciences 2018
Extreme heat-related mortality avoided under Paris Agreement goals D Mitchell, C Heaviside, N Schaller, M Allen, KL Ebi, EM Fischer, … Nature climate change 2018
Large‐scale droughts responsible for dramatic reductions of terrestrial net carbon uptake over North America in 2011 and 2012 W He, W Ju, CR Schwalm, S Sippel, X Wu, Q He, L Song, C Zhang, J Li, … Journal of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciences 2018
From hazard to risk J Sillmann, S Russo, S Sippel, K Alnes Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society 2018
Nonlinear dynamics of river runoff elucidated by horizontal visibility graphs H Lange, S Sippel, OA Rosso Chaos: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Nonlinear Science 2018
More-persistent weak stratospheric polar vortex states linked to cold extremes M Kretschmer, D Coumou, L Agel, M Barlow, E Tziperman, J Cohen Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society 2018
The different stratospheric influence on cold-extremes in Eurasia and North America M Kretschmer, J Cohen, V Matthias, J Runge, D Coumou NPJ climate and atmospheric science 2018
Arctic change and possible influence on mid-latitude climate and weather: a US CLIVAR White Paper J Cohen, X Zhang, J Francis, T Jung, R Kwok, J Overland, T Ballinger, … US CLIVAR reports 2018
The different stratospheric influence on cold-extremes in Eurasia and North America. npj Climate and Atmospheric Science, 1, 44 M Kretschmer, J Cohen, V Matthias, J Runge, D Coumou URL https://doi. org/ 2018
Reflective stratospheric polar vortex pattern linked to North American cold-extremes M Kretschmer, J Cohen, J Runge, D Coumou EGU General Assembly Conference Abstracts 2018
A climatology of the annual cycle of river discharges into the Brazilian continental shelves: from seasonal to interannual variability J Carvalho Oliveira, W Aguiar, M Cirano, F Genz, FN Amorim Environmental earth sciences 2018
1.5 C hotspots: climate hazards, vulnerabilities, and impacts CF Schleussner, D Deryng, S D’haen, W Hare, T Lissner, M Ly, A Nauels, … Annual Review of Environment and Resources 2018
Quantification of temperature persistence over the Northern Hemisphere land-area P Pfleiderer, D Coumou Climate Dynamics 2018
Global mean temperature indicators linked to warming levels avoiding climate risks P Pfleiderer, CF Schleussner, M Mengel, J Rogelj Environmental Research Letters 2018
Carbon budgets for the 1.5 C limit CF Schleussner, M Stolpe, P Pfleiderer, Q Lejeune, B Hare Berlin. https://climateanalytics. org/briefings/carbon-budgets-for-the- 2018
Author Correction: In the observational record half a degree matters CF Schleussner, P Pfleiderer, EM Fischer Nature Climate Change 2018
Refining multi-model projections of temperature extremes by evaluation against land–atmosphere coupling diagnostics S Sippel, J Zscheischler, MD Mahecha, R Orth, M Reichstein, M Vogel, … Earth System Dynamics 2017
Detecting impacts of extreme events with ecological in situ monitoring networks MD Mahecha, F Gans, S Sippel, JF Donges, T Kaminski, S Metzger, … Biogeosciences 2017
Multivariate anomaly detection for Earth observations: a comparison of algorithms and feature extraction techniques M Flach, F Gans, A Brenning, J Denzler, M Reichstein, E Rodner, … Earth System Dynamics 2017
Contrasting and interacting changes in simulated spring and summer carbon cycle extremes in European ecosystems S Sippel, M Forkel, A Rammig, K Thonicke, M Flach, M Heimann, FEL Otto, … Environmental Research Letters 2017
Have precipitation extremes and annual totals been increasing in the world’s dry regions over the last 60 years? S Sippel, J Zscheischler, M Heimann, H Lange, MD Mahecha, … Hydrology and Earth System Sciences 2017
Warm winter, wet spring, and an extreme response in ecosystem functioning on the Iberian Peninsula S Sippel, TS El-Madany, M Migliavacca, MD Mahecha, A Carrara, M Flach, … Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society 2017
Reverse engineering model structures for soil and ecosystem respiration: The potential of gene expression programming I Ilie, P Dittrich, N Carvalhais, M Jung, A Heinemeyer, M Migliavacca, … Geoscientific Model Development 2017
Climate extremes and their impact on ecosystem-atmosphere interactions SD Sippel ETH Zurich 2017
Early prediction of extreme stratospheric polar vortex states based on causal precursors M Kretschmer, J Runge, D Coumou Geophysical research letters 2017
Detecting causal associations in large nonlinear time series datasets J Runge, P Nowack, M Kretschmer, S Flaxman, D Sejdinovic arXiv preprint arXiv: 2017
Disentangling Causal Pathways of the Stratospheric Polar Vortex: A Machine Learning Approach M Kretschmer Universität Potsdam 2017
In the observational record half a degree matters CF Schleussner, P Pfleiderer, EM Fischer Nature Climate Change 2017
A novel bias correction methodology for climate impact simulations S Sippel, FEL Otto, M Forkel, MR Allen, BP Guillod, M Heimann, … Earth System Dynamics 2016
Ecosystem impacts of climate extremes crucially depend on the timing S Sippel, J Zscheischler, M Reichstein Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 2016
11. The role of anthropogenic warming in 2015 central European heat waves S Sippel, FEL Otto, M Flach, GJ van Oldenborgh Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society 2016
Diagnosing the dynamics of observed and simulated ecosystem gross primary productivity with time causal information theory quantifiers S Sippel, H Lange, MD Mahecha, M Hauhs, P Bodesheim, T Kaminski, … PloS one 2016
Detecting multivariate biosphere extremes Y Guanche Garcia, E Rodner, M Flach, S Sippel, MD Mahecha, J Denzler Climate Informatics Workshop 2016
Using causal effect networks to analyze different Arctic drivers of midlatitude winter circulation M Kretschmer, D Coumou, JF Donges, J Runge Journal of climate 2016
Quantifying changes in climate variability and extremes: Pitfalls and their overcoming S Sippel, J Zscheischler, M Heimann, FEL Otto, J Peters, MD Mahecha Geophysical Research Letters 2015
Stakeholder perspectives on the attribution of extreme weather events: An explorative enquiry S Sippel, P Walton, FEL Otto Weather, climate, and society 2015
Combining large model ensembles with extreme value statistics to improve attribution statements of rare events S Sippel, D Mitchell, MT Black, AJ Dittus, L Harrington, N Schaller, … Weather and Climate Extremes 2015
Ground cover rice production systems increase soil carbon and nitrogen stocks at regional scale M Liu, M Dannenmann, S Lin, G Saiz, G Yan, Z Yao, DE Pelster, H Tao, … Biogeosciences 2015
Beyond climatological extremes-assessing how the odds of hydrometeorological extreme events in South-East Europe change in a warming climate S Sippel, FEL Otto Climatic Change 2014
Do water-saving ground cover rice production systems increase grain yields at regional scales? M Liu, S Lin, M Dannenmann, Y Tao, G Saiz, Q Zuo, S Sippel, J Wei, … Field crops research 2013
Nitrogen dynamics at undisturbed and burned Mediterranean shrublands of Salento Peninsula, Southern Italy M Dannenmann, G Willibald, S Sippel, K Butterbach-Bahl Plant and soil 2011