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Overview

Pascal Yiou is affiliated with the French Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Commission (CEA) in France. Their research primarily focuses on environmental science and earth and planetary sciences, reflecting a multidisciplinary approach to studying climate and atmospheric phenomena.

Their main fields of study include:

  • Environmental Science
  • Earth and Planetary Sciences

Within these fields, their work spans several subfields, notably:

  • Global and Planetary Change
  • Atmospheric Science
  • Economics and Econometrics
  • Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis
  • Oceanography

Pascal Yiou's research topics address various complex processes related to climate and atmospheric dynamics. Their main topics of work include:

  • Climate variability and models
  • Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations
  • Hydrology and Drought Analysis
  • Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics
  • Tropical and Extratropical Cyclones Research
  • Complex Systems and Time Series Analysis
  • Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics

The scientist has published frequently in several academic venues. The most notable publication outlets include:

  • Earth System Dynamics
  • Climate Dynamics
  • Weather and Climate Dynamics
  • Nature Communications
  • Weather and Climate Extremes

Among their recent papers are:

  • "Advancing research on compound weather and climate events via large ensemble model simulations" (2023) published in Nature Communications
  • "Heat extremes in Western Europe increasing faster than simulated due to atmospheric circulation trends" (2023) published in Nature Communications
  • "Quantifying CMIP6 model uncertainties in extreme precipitation projections" (2022) published in Weather and Climate Extremes
  • "Analyses of the Northern European Summer Heatwave of 2018" (2020) published in Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society
  • "Atmospheric circulation compounds anthropogenic warming and impacts of climate extremes in Europe" (2023) published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Pascal Yiou has collaborated extensively with several frequent co-authors, including:

  • Davide Faranda
  • Gabriele Messori
  • Mathieu Vrac
  • Aglaé Jézéquel
  • Robin Noyelle

Best Publications

  • EURO-CORDEX : new high-resolution climate change projections for European impact research

    Daniela Jacob;Juliane Petersen;Bastian Eggert;Antoinette Alias

  • Changes in climate extremes and their impacts on the natural physical environment.

    Sonia I. Seneviratne;Neville Nicholls;David Easterling;Clare M. Goodess

  • Advanced spectral methods for climatic time series

    Michael Ghil;M. R. Allen;M. D. Dettinger;Kayo Ide

  • Macintosh Program performs time‐series analysis

    Didier Paillard;Laurent Labeyrie;Pascal Yiou

  • Singular-spectrum analysis: a toolkit for short, noisy chaotic signals

    Robert Vautard;Pascal Yiou;Michael Ghil

  • Northern Hemisphere atmospheric stilling partly attributed to an increase in surface roughness

    Robert Vautard;Julien Cattiaux;Pascal Yiou;Jean-Noël Thépaut

  • Attribution of extreme weather and climate-related events

    Peter A. Stott;Nikolaos Christidis;Friederike E. L. Otto;Ying Sun

  • Extending the Vostok ice-core record of palaeoclimate to the penultimate glacial period

    Jean Jouzel;Jean Jouzel;N.I. Barkov;J.M. Barnola;M. Bender;M. Bender

  • Winter 2010 in Europe: a cold extreme in a warming climate.

    J. Cattiaux;R. Vautard;C. Cassou;P. Yiou

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

    Anders Moberg;Philip D. Jones;David Lister;Alexander Walther

  • Historical phenology: Grape ripening as a past climate indicator

    Isabelle Chuine;Pascal Yiou;Nicolas Viovy;Bernard Seguin

  • Summertime European heat and drought waves induced by wintertime Mediterranean rainfall deficit

    R. Vautard;R. Vautard;P. Yiou;F. D'Andrea;N. de Noblet

  • The simulation of European heat waves from an ensemble of regional climate models within the EURO-CORDEX project

    Robert Vautard;Andreas Gobiet;Daniela Jacob;Michal Belda

  • Human influence on climate in the 2014 southern England winter floods and their impacts

    Nathalie Schaller;Alison L. Kay;Rob Lamb;Neil R. Massey

  • A model-tested North Atlantic Oscillation reconstruction for the past millennium

    Pablo Ortega;Flavio Lehner;Didier Swingedouw;Valerie Masson-Delmotte

  • Software expedites singular‐spectrum analysis of noisy time series

    Michael D. Dettinger;Michael Ghil;Christopher M. Strong;William Weibel

  • Asymmetric European summer heat predictability from wet and dry southern winters and springs

    Benjamin Quesada;Robert Vautard;Pascal Yiou;Martin Hirschi;Martin Hirschi

  • Beryllium 10 in the Greenland Ice Core Project ice core at Summit, Greenland

    F. Yiou;G. M. Raisbeck;S. Baumgartner;J. Beer

  • Attribution of Extreme Weather Events in the Context of Climate Change

    Peter Stott;Nikolaos Christidis;Friederike Otto;Ying Sun

  • Extreme events: dynamics, statistics and prediction

    M. Ghil;P. Yiou;Stephane Hallegatte;B. D. Malamud

Frequent Co-Authors

Robert Vautard
Robert Vautard École Normale Supérieure Paris-Saclay
Mathieu Vrac
Mathieu Vrac Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Geert Jan van Oldenborgh
Geert Jan van Oldenborgh Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute
Michael Ghil
Michael Ghil École Normale Supérieure
Didier Swingedouw
Didier Swingedouw University of Bordeaux
Jean Jouzel
Jean Jouzel Laboratoire des Sciences du Climat et de l'Environnement
Nicolas Viovy
Nicolas Viovy French Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Commission (CEA)
Augustin Colette
Augustin Colette Stanford University
David Barriopedro
David Barriopedro Complutense University of Madrid
Friederike E. L. Otto
Friederike E. L. Otto University of Oxford

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