
Erich Fischer
@erichfischer
Climate scientist investigating weather and climate extremes, professor @ETH_en Zurich, IPCC AR6 lead author, @erichfischer.bsky.social
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http://www.iac.ethz.ch/people/fischer/ 19-06-2009 01:00:18
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“The climate currently behaves like a guy who would come and jump a meter farther than anyone before,” Erich Fischer said. “You would think it’s an athlete on steroids.” "The Era of Runaway Heat Records Is Here" report from BNN Bloomberg ▶️bnnbloomberg.ca/investing/2024…


"Even slowing down the pace of warming would reduce the probability of record-shattering heat" Explainer by Daisy Dunne (Carbon Brief) on record-shattering heat with quotes by @RobertVautard, Clair Barnes and myself. Based on work with Sebastian Sippel Reto Knutti D-USYS@ETH

Viel mehr Hitzetage Eindrückliche Visualisierung der beobachteten Zunahme von Hitzetagen in der Schweiz von Simon Scherrer 🏔️ 🚴 MeteoSchweiz . Die Zunahme ist besonders ausgeprägt in Gebieten hoher Bevölkerungsdichte. linkedin.com/posts/simonsch…



Increasing probability of record-shattering precipitation Higher precipitation variability in a warming climate amplifies the probability of record-shattering extreme precipitation as shown in our new study led by Iris de Vries.

Here is, where we used to have lunch during European Geosciences Union from #EGU05 to #EGU24, talking about heavy precipitation and flooding in a warming climate for nearly two decades...


3rd General Assembly started at the KUBUS Centre Helmholtz📍Leipzig gathering 45 people! 📌welcoming remarks Dr. Jakob Zscheischler 📌intro Dim Coumou 📌Methods results, gaps, discussions Jakob Runge Miguel-Ángel Fernández-Torres Maria Gonzalez and Martin Rabel 👉More: xaida.eu/2024-ga/






Already 34.5°C at 13:40 in Basel! Could get a very warm opening game at Now @WEURO 📲 #WEURO2025 unless there are thunderstorms.
