Trends of climate change indices in some Mexican cities from 1980 to 2010

• Published in: Theoretical and applied climatology Vol. 137; no. 1-2; pp. 775 - 790
• Main Authors: García-Cueto, O. Rafael, Santillán-Soto, Néstor, López-Velázquez, Ernesto, Reyes-López, Jaime, Cruz-Sotelo, Samantha, Ojeda-Benítez, Sara
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Vienna Springer Vienna 01.07.2019; Springer; Springer Nature B.V
• Subjects: Air pollution; Aquatic Pollution; Atmospheric Protection/Air Quality Control/Air Pollution; Atmospheric Sciences; Change detection; Cities; Climate change; Climate science; Climatic conditions; Climatic extremes; Climatic indexes; Climatology; Cold days; Daily precipitation; Data processing; Detection; Earth and Environmental Science; Earth Sciences; Global climate; Global temperature changes; Heavy rainfall; Hydrologic data; Local climates; Maximum temperatures; Mean temperatures; Minimum temperatures; Original Paper; Precipitation; Precipitation data; Radiative forcing; Rain; Rain and rainfall; Rainfall; Risk reduction; Smoke; Solar radiation; Statistical analysis; Temperature; Temperature effects; Trends; Tropical climate; Urban areas; Urban planning; Volcanic ash; Volcanoes; Vulnerability; Waste Water Technology; Water Management; Water Pollution Control; Wet days; Mexico

Global studies focusing on climate extremes in urban areas, specifically in Mexico, have not been approached with a sufficient level of detail, despite considerably increased risks for both infrastructure and human society. Based on 14 climate indices proposed by the Expert Team on Climate Change De...