Sustainability Science Notes and Sources

Paul’s Preparation Bibliography

Basshuysen, Philippe van & Brandstedt, Eric (2018). Comment on 'The climate mitigation gap: education and government recommendations miss the most effective individual actions.’ Environmental Research Letters, 13(4) doi:10.1088/1748-9326

IPCC 5th Assessment. https://www.ipcc.ch/

IPCC. Summary for Policymakers of IPCC Special Report on Global Warming of 1.5°C approved by governments: https://www.ipcc.ch/2018/10/08/summary-for-policymakers-of-ipcc-special-report-on-global-warming-of-1-5c-approved-by-governments/

Khagram, Sanjeev, Kimberly A. Nicholas, Dena Macmynowski Bever, Justin Warren, Elizabeth H. Richards, Kirsten Oleson, Justin Kitzes, et al. 2010. “Thinking about Knowing: Conceptual Foundations for Interdisciplinary Environmental Research.” Environmental Conservation 37 (4). Cambridge University Press: 388–97. doi:10.1017/S0376892910000809.

Nicholas, Kimberly. Global change in local places: Climate change and the future of the wine industry in Sonoma and Napa, California. Stanford University, ProQuest Dissertations Publishing, 2009. Credited and searchable as Cahill, Kimberly Nicholas.

Nicholas, Kimberly. A Taste of the Future: Wine in a Changing Climate: https://youtu.be/83IBqKkMNlo

Nicholas, Kimberly. China, UK, and US at centre of global ”land grabbing” trade: https://youtu.be/XsgvBafVxM0

Nicholas, Kimberly. Grand Opening of the Sustainability Week: https://youtu.be/QkZ7Tr22Rzw

Nicholas, Kimberly. How we solved climate change : A retrospective from 2050: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OBXv1_2cqV8

Nicholas, Kimberly. We Can Fix It World Cafe: http://www.kimnicholas.com/we-can-fix-it-world-cafe.html

The Global Carbon Project. https://www.globalcarbonproject.org/index.htm

Wynes, S., & Nicholas, K. A. (2018). Reply to Second comment on 'The climate mitigation gap: Education and government recommendations miss the most effective individual actions'. Environmental Research Letters, 13(6). doi:10.1088/1748-9326/aac9cf

Wynes, S., & Nicholas, K. A. (2018). Reply to Second comment on 'The climate mitigation gap: Education and government recommendations miss the most effective individual actions'. Environmental Research Letters, 13(6). doi:10.1088/1748-9326/aac9cf

Wynes, Seth, Kimberly A Nicholas, Jiaying Zhao, and Simon D Donner. 2018. “Measuring what works: Quantifying greenhouse gas emission reductions of behavioural interventions to reduce driving, meat consumption, and household energy use.” Environmental Research Letters 13 (11): https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/aae5d7

Plus Wikipedia for terms I didn’t understand.

Kim’s Suggested Reading List

Kim directed me to this reading list of books on climate change: https://www.thereadinglists.com/best-books-on-climate-change/ 

Arctic Climatology Notes and Sources

Paul’s Preparation Bibliography

(2016). atmospheric chemistry. In Rennie, R., & Law, J. (Eds.), A Dictionary of Chemistry. : Oxford University Press, http://www.oxfordreference.com/view/10.1093/acref/9780198722823.001.0001/acref-9780198722823-e-4908.

Francis, Jennifer. New England Aquarium, 10/19/17: Crazy Weather and the Arctic Meltdown, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wtmuBoolHQg

 Hess, S., & Hall. (1960). Introduction to Theoretical Meteorology. Physics Today, 13(10), 56.

J. T. Overpeck,et al. Arctic System on Trajectory to New, Seasonally Ice-Free State, Eos, Vol 86, No. 34, 23 August 2005 https://marine.rutgers.edu/pubs/private/OverpecketalEOS05.pdf

Jacob, D. J. (1999). Introduction to atmospheric chemistry. Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press.

Liu, J., Z. Chen, J. Francis, M. Song, T. Mote, and Y. Hu, 2016: Has Arctic Sea Ice Loss Contributed to Increased Surface Melting of the Greenland Ice Sheet?. J. Climate,29, 3373–3386, https://doi.org/10.1175/JCLI-D-15-0391.1 

Matthews, J. (Ed.) (2014). Encyclopedia of environmental change (Vols. 1-3). Thousand Oaks,, CA: SAGE Publications, Ltd. doi: 10.4135/9781446247501

National Research Council. 2014. The Arctic in the Anthropocene: Emerging Research Questions. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/18726.

Seinfeld, John H. & Spyros N. Pandis. Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics: From Air Pollution to Climate Change. Wiley, 2006.

Tang, Q., Zhang, X., & Francis, J. A. (2013). Extreme summer weather in northern mid-latitudes linked to a vanishing cryosphere. Nature Climate Change, 4, 45. Retrieved from https://doi.org/10.1038/nclimate2065

Vaideanu, P., Dima, M. & Voiculescu, M. Theor Appl Climatol (2018) 134: 1245. https://doi-org.qe2a-proxy.mun.ca/10.1007/s00704-017-2330-3

Wiese, Chuck, A Warming Arctic Would Not Cause Increased Severe Weather or Temperature Extremes. Ed Berry.com https://edberry.com/blog/climate-physics/meteorology/a-warming-arctic-would-not-cause-increased-severe-weather-or-temperature-extremes

Plus Wikipedia for terms I didn’t understand.

Jennifer’s Suggested Five (or so) Texts

Francis, J.A., Clarity and clouds: Progress in understanding Arctic influences on mid-latitude weather. A "Frostbites" essay in the 2018 Arctic Report Card, NOAA Arctic Program.

https://arctic.noaa.gov/Report-Card/Report-Card-2018/ArtMID/7878/ArticleID/790/Clarity-and-Clouds-Progress-in-Understanding-Arctic-Influences-on-Mid-latitude-Weather

 Vavrus, S.J., 2018: The influence of Arctic amplification on mid-latitude weather and climate. Curr. Clim. Change Rep., doi: 1.1007/s40641-018-0105-2.

Francis, J.A., 2017: Why are Arctic linkages to extreme weather still up in the air? Bull. Amer. Meteoro. Soc., 98, 2551–2557.

Francis, J.A., 2018: Scientific American, April 2018, Vol. 318, No. 4: Meltdown https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/the-arctic-is-breaking-climate-records-altering-weather-worldwide/

Hydrology Notes and Sources

Paul’s Preparation Bibliography

Anderson, M., & Burt, T. (1985). Hydrological forecasting (Landscape systems). Chichester: Wiley.

Arnal, Louise, et al. (2017). An efficient approach for estimating streamflow forecast skill elasticity. Journal of Hydrometeorology 18(6). 1715–1729. doi:10.1175/JHM-D-16-0259.1

Arnal, Louise, et al. (2018). Low river flow signal during Europe’s dry summer. ECMWF Newsletter 157. Retrieved from https://www.ecmwf.int/en/newsletter/157/news/low-river-flow-signal-during-europes-dry-summer

Arnal, Louise, et al. (2018). Skillful seasonal forecasts of streamflow over Europe? Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, 22. 2057–2072. doi:10.5194/hess-22-2057-2018

Emerton, Rebecca et al. (2018). Developing a global operational seasonal hydro-meteorological forecasting system: GloFAS-Seasonal v1.0. Geoscientific Model Development, 11. 3327-3346. doi:10.5194/gmd-11-3327-2018.

Neumann et al. (2018). The 2013/14 Thames basin floods: do improved meteorological forecasts lead to more skillful hydrological forecasts at seasonal time scales? Journal of Hydrometeorology, 19(6), 1059–1075. doi:10.1175/JHM-D-17-0182.1

Quinn, Nevil, et. al. (2018). Invigorating hydrological research through journal publications. Journal of Hydrometeorology, 19(11). 1713–1719. doi: 10.1175/JHM-D-18-0208.1

Ramos, Maria-Helena and Louise Arnal. (2018). Can hydrological forecasting contribute to science & art projects? HEPEX: A Global Community In Hydrological Ensemble Prediction. https://hepex.irstea.fr/science-and-art/

Riggs, H. C. (1985) Streamflow Characteristics. Amsterdam: Elsevier.

Sene K. (2010) Hydrometeorology. Springer, Dordrecht. doi:10.1007/978-90-481-3403-8_3

Viessman, Warren. et al. (2003). Introduction to Hydrology. New York: Intext.

Wang, Wen. (2006). Stochasticity, Nonlinearity And Forecasting Of Streamflow Processes. Technische Universiteit Delft.

Plus Wikipedia to define terms I was unfamiliar with.

Louise’s Suggested Five (or so) Texts

*Introduction to global hydrology: Bierkens, M.F., 2015. Global hydrology 2015: State, trends, and directions. Water Resources Research, 51(7), pp.4923-4947. https://agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1002/2015WR017173

*Introduction to operational river forecasting: Pagano, T.C., Wood, A.W., Ramos, M.H., Cloke, H.L., Pappenberger, F., Clark, M.P., Cranston, M., Kavetski, D., Mathevet, T., Sorooshian, S. and Verkade, J.S., 2014. Challenges of operational river forecasting. Journal of Hydrometeorology, 15(4), pp.1692-1707. https://journals.ametsoc.org/doi/pdf/10.1175/JHM-D-13-0188.1

*Introduction to ensemble flood forecasting: Cloke, H.L. and Pappenberger, F., 2009. Ensemble flood forecasting: A review. Journal of Hydrology, 375(3-4), pp.613-626. https://ac.els-cdn.com/S0022169409003291/1-s2.0-S0022169409003291-main.pdf?_tid=a9f10761-f95d-4932-bd08-0923cdd14c24&acdnat=1545921083_e9d3a09d4e57bc3212272b8caceb4fd9

*Introduction to seasonal streamflow forecasting: Yuan, X., Wood, E.F. and Ma, Z., 2015. A review on climate‐model‐based seasonal hydrologic forecasting: physical understanding and system development. Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Water, 2(5), pp.523-536. https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1002/wat2.1088

*This is the blog of a global community (HEPEX) doing ensemble hydrometeorological forecasting, of which I am part. They regularly publish scientific posts that give interesting overviews for a range of topics: https://hepex.irstea.fr/

*And for those interested in SciArt: https://www.sciartmagazine.com/