查看更多>>摘要：Changes in precipitation extremes and associated risks under the 1.5 and 2.0℃ global warming targets in the Yangtze River basin(YRB)were assessed.The projections from 10 global climate models(GCMs)of the Coupled Model Intercomparison Project phase 6(CMIP6)were bias-corrected and averaged with Bayesian and arithmetic mean methods,respectively.The results show that the Bayesian weights can reflect the performance of each GCM in capturing seasonal precipitation extremes.Thus,its multimodel ensemble projections noticeably improve the per-formance of the mean,interannual variability,and trends of precipitation extremes.The areal-mean risks of Rx5day(maximum consecutive 5-day precipitation)are projected to increase by ratios of 3.3 in summer,2.9 in autumn,2.2 in spring,and 1.9 in winter under the 1.5℃ target.Spatially,the northwestern part of the YRB may experience the highest risk of increments in Rx5day extreme in summer and autumn.In response to an additional 0.5℃ warming from 1.5 to 2.0℃,the risks of seasonal Rx5day extreme for all 20-,50-,and 100-yr return periods are projected to in-crease respectively.The higher probabilities of extreme precipitation events under the warming targets may cause more hazardous flooding;therefore,new strategies and infrastructures for climate change and hydrological risk mitig-ation are imperative in the YRB.
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