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Publications
Scientific publications in refereed journals
Klein Tank, A.M.G., G.P. Können, and F.M. Selten, 2004. Signals of anthropogenic influ-
ence on European warming as seen in the trend patterns of daily temperature variance.
Int. J. Climatol. (in press; Chapter 4 of this thesis)
Smits, A., A.M.G. Klein Tank, and G.P. Können, 2004. Trends in storminess over the
Netherlands, 1962-2002. Int. J. Climatol. (submitted)
Klein Tank, A.M.G. and G.P. Können, 2003. Trends in indices of daily temperature and
precipitation extremes in Europe, 1946–99. J. Climate, 16, 3665-3680. (Chapter 3 of
this thesis)
Wijngaard, J.B., A.M.G. Klein Tank, and G.P. Können, 2003. Homogeneity of 20th cen-
tury European daily temperature and precipitation series. Int. J. Climatol., 23, 679-692.
Klein Tank, A.M.G., J.B. Wijngaard, G.P. Können, R. Böhm, G. Demarée, A. Gocheva, M. Mileta, S. Pashiardis, L. Hejkrlik, C. Kern-Hansen, R. Heino, P. Bessemoulin, G. Müller-Westermeier, M. Tzanakou, S. Szalai, T. Pálsdóttir, D. Fitzgerald, S. Rubin, M. Capaldo, M. Maugeri, A. Leitass, A. Bukantis, R. Aberfeld, A.F.V. van Engelen, E. For- land, M. Mietus, F. Coelho, C. Mares, V. Razuvaev, E. Nieplova, T. Cegnar, J. Antonio López, B. Dahlström, A. Moberg, W. Kirchhofer, A. Ceylan, O. Pachaliuk, L.V. Alex- ander, and P. Petrovic, 2002. Daily dataset of 20th-century surface air temperature and
precipitation series for the European Climate Assessment. Int. J. Climatol., 22, 1441-
1453. (Chapter 2 of this thesis)
Peterson, T.C., M.A. Taylor, R. Demeritte, D.L. Duncombe, S. Burton, F. Thompson, A. Porter, M. Mercedes, E. Villegas, R. Semexant Fils, A. Klein Tank, R. Warner, A. Joyette, W. Mills, L. Alexander, B. Gleason, 2002. Recent changes in climate extremes
in the Caribbean region. J. Geophys. Res., 107 (D21), 4601,
doi:10.1029/2002JD002251.
Frich, P., L.V. Alexander, P. Della-Marta, B. Gleason, M. Haylock, A.M.G. Klein Tank, and T. Peterson, 2002. Observed coherent changes in climatic extremes during 2nd half
of the 20th century. Clim. Res., 19, 193-212.
Oldenborgh, G.J. van, G. Burgers and A. Klein Tank, 2000. On the El Niño teleconnection
to spring precipitation in Europe. Int. J. Climatol., 20, 565-574.
Klein Tank, A.M.G. and G.P. Können, 1997. Simple temperature scenario for a Gulf
Stream induced climate change. Climatic Change, 37, 505-512. (Chapter 5 of this thesis)
Buishand, T.A. and A.M.G. Klein Tank, 1996. Regression model for generating time
series of daily precipitation amounts for climate change impact studies. Stochastic Hy-
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Other scientific publications and reports
WMO, 2004 (editor A.M.G. Klein Tank). WMO Statement on the Status of the Global
Climate in 2003. World Climate Data and Monitoring Programme, WMO-No. 966,
12pp.
Klein Tank, A.M.G., 2003. Climate, precipitation and evaporation. In: W. Cramer, J. de Jong and J.A. Los. Expertly integrated water management. Samsom H.D. Tjeenk Wil- link, Alphen a.d. Rijn. (in Dutch)
WMO, 2003 (editor A.M.G. Klein Tank). The Global Climate System Review, June 1996-
December 2001. World Climate Data and Monitoring Programme, WMO-No. 950,
144pp.
Klein Tank, Albert and Rob Sluijter, 2003. Chapter 1 in Climate Change in the Nether-
lands; Fourth National Climate Report. KNMI, De Bilt, the Netherlands, 32pp. (in
Dutch; available at www.knmi.nl)
Klein Tank, Albert, 2002. Changing temperature and precipitation extremes in Europe's
climate. Change, 63, 14-16.
Klein Tank, Albert, Janet Wijngaard and Aryan van Engelen, 2002. Climate of Europe;
Assessment of observed daily temperature and precipitation extremes. KNMI, De Bilt,
the Netherlands, 36pp. (available at www.knmi.nl/samenw/eca)
Wijngaard, Janet B. and Albert M.G. Klein Tank, 2000. Homogeneity of the ECA tempera-
ture data. In: Proceedings of the third Seminar for Homogenization of Surface Clima-
tological Data, Budapest, Hungary, 25-29 September, 2000.
Klein Tank, A.M.G., 1998. Climate scenarios. In: P. Huisman, W. Cramer, G. van Ee, J.C. Hooghart, H. Salz and F.C. Zuidema (eds.). Water in the Netherlands. Netherlands Hy- drological Society (NHV), 150-152.
Klein Tank, A.M.G., 1997. Climatological support 2nd national airport. Future Aerospace Infrastructure (TNLI) project report, KNMI, De Bilt. (in Dutch)
Klein Tank, A.M.G., 1997. Potential Vorticity: magic or panacae? Meteorologica, 6/3, 25. (in Dutch)
Klein Tank, A., 1996. How does the cold winter of 1996 fit in with global warming? Change, 29, 1-4.
Klein Tank, A.M.G. and T.A. Buishand, 1996. Climate change: realistic scenarios for
impact studies. H2O, 21, 630-635. (in Dutch)
Reuvekamp, A. and A.M.G. Klein Tank, 1996. Probability estimates of extreme winter
rainfall in a changing climate. Change, 30, 8-10.
Beersma, J., W. Fransen, A. Klein Tank, 1996. Survey of Climate Change Scenario Stud-
ies: A programming study. Dutch National Research Programme on Global Air Pollu-
tion and Climate Change. Report no. 410 200 002.
Klein Tank, A.M.G. and G.P. Können, 1995. The dependence of precipitation on tempera-
ture. Annales Geophysicae, European Geophysical Society, Supplement II to Volume
13, C515. (Also published in: Proceedings of the Eighteenth Annual Climate Diagnos- tics Workshop, Boulder, CO, November 1-5, 1993, NOAA, 207-211)
Klein Tank, A.M.G. and T.A. Buishand, 1995. Transformation of precipitation time series
for climate change impact studies. KNMI Scientific Report WR 95-01, De Bilt.
Können, G.P. and A.M.G. Klein Tank, 1995. Climate Scenarios. Final report NRP Project no. 850035.
Klein Tank, A.M.G., T.A. Buishand, J.J. Beersma and G.P. Können, 1995. Climate change
scenarios for impact studies in the Netherlands. In: Climate Change Research: Evalua-
tion and Policy Implications. S. Zwerver, R.S.A.R. van Rompaey, M.T.J. Kok and M.M. Berk, (Eds.), Elsevier, Amsterdam, 391-396.
Buishand, T.A. and A.M.G. Klein Tank, 1994. Modelling daily precipitation as a function
of other weather variables for climate change impact studies. The Institute of Mathe-
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e Bilt.
Wessels, H.R.A., A.M.G. Klein Tank and G.P. Können, 1994. Trends in the annual tem-
perature of de Bilt: warmer atmosphere or changed advection? In: R. Heino (Ed.), Cli-
mate Variations in Europe. Proceedings of the European Workshop on Climate Varia- tions (5th Nordic Climate Workshop) held in Kirkkonummi (Majvik), Finland, 15-18 May 1994, Helsinki, 152-155.
Klein Tank, A.M.G. and G.P. Können, 1994. Climate change scenarios. Change, 19, 14- 16.
Buishand, T.A., B. van Mourik and A.M.G. Klein Tank, 1993. The effect of spatial
averaging on threshold exceedances of daily precipitation amounts. KNMI Technical
Report TR-154, D
Klein Tank, A.M.G. and T.A. Buishand, 1993. Modelling daily precipitation as a function
of temperature for climate change impact studies. KNMI Scientific Report WR 93-02,
De Bilt.
Wildt, P. de, A.M.G. Klein Tank, A. Sterl, M. Allaart, A. Feijt, 1992. Climate research at
the Netherlands Meteorological Office. Change, 11, 13-15.
Klein Tank, A. en B. de Wit, 1992. Advise on the policy plan science and technology
1991-1994. Publication Raad voor het Milieu- en Natuuronderzoek (RMNO), no. 69,
Rijswijk. (in Dutch)
Klein Tank, A. en R. Cuperus, 1991. Sustainability and nature, the meaning of sustainabil-
ity for policy and research. Landschap, 91/1, 31-38. (in Dutch)
Ivens, W., A. Klein Tank, P. Kauppi and J. Alcamo, 1989. Atmospheric deposition of
sulfur, nitrogen and basic cations onto European forests: observations and model calcu- lations. In: J. Kämäri, D.F. Brakke, A. Jenkins, S.A. Norton and R.F. Wright (Eds.). Re-
gional Acidification Models; Geographical Extent and Time Development, Springer, Berlin, Germany, 103-112.
Klein Tank, A., 1989. Relative Importance of N and S Components of Deposition and
Uncertainties in Their Estimation. Battelle PNL, Richland, Washington, U.S.A.
Klein Tank, A., 1988. Dry atmospheric deposition of nitrogen on forests in Europe. Mas- ters thesis Physical Geography, Utrecht University. (in Dutch)