%0 journal article %@ 2190-4979 %A Barcikowska, M.J., Weaver, S.J., Feser, F., Russo, S., Schenk, F., Stone, D.A., Zahn, M. %D 2018 %J Earth System Dynamics %N 2 %P 679-699 %R doi:10.5194/esd-9-679-2018 %T Euro-Atlantic winter storminess and precipitation extremes under 1.5 °C vs. 2 °C warming scenarios %U https://doi.org/10.5194/esd-9-679-2018 2 %X Regions impacted by the strengthening of the midlatitude jet, such as the northwest coasts of British Isles, Scandinavia and the Norwegian Sea, and over the North Atlantic east from Newfoundland experience an increase in the mean as well as daily and sub daily precipitation and wind extremes and storminess suggesting an important influence of increasing storm activity in these regions in response to global warming.