Monthly Archives: August 2016

The Attribution Question

Posted on 25th August 2016

Whenever an extreme weather event happens that impacts society the “attribution question” whether human induced-induced climate change played a role is asked. Scientists are now able to answer this question for many different types of extreme weather events. However, the answer depends on how the attribution question is framed. Different framings and differing definitions of […]

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CPDN part of the Climate SWAT team

Posted on 2nd August 2016

The New York Times reports on the work of World Weather Attribution scientists and explains how CPDN simulations are used to make real-time assessments of the role of climate change in extreme weather events possible. Using the example of the recent real-time study on the floods in France and Germany the article details how we […]

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