Data for Figure 11.11 from Chapter 11 of the Working Group I (WGI) Contribution to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Sixth Assessment Report (AR6).

Projected changes in annual maximum temperature (TXx) and annual minimum temperature (TNn) at 1.5°C, 2°C, and 4°C of global warming compared to the 1850-1900 baseline.

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How to cite this dataset

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When citing this dataset, please include both the data citation below (under 'Citable as') and the following citation for the report component from which the figure originates:

Seneviratne, S.I., X. Zhang, M. Adnan, W. Badi, C. Dereczynski, A. Di Luca, S. Ghosh, I. Iskandar, J. Kossin, S. Lewis, F. Otto, I. Pinto, M. Satoh, S.M. Vicente-Serrano, M. Wehner, and B. Zhou, 2021: Weather and Climate Extreme Events in a Changing Climate. In Climate Change 2021: The Physical Science Basis. Contribution of Working Group I to the Sixth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change [Masson-Delmotte, V., P. Zhai, A. Pirani, S.L. Connors, C. Péan, S. Berger, N. Caud, Y. Chen, L. Goldfarb, M.I. Gomis, M. Huang, K. Leitzell, E. Lonnoy, J.B.R. Matthews, T.K. Maycock, T. Waterfield, O. Yelekçi, R. Yu, and B. Zhou (eds.)]. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, United Kingdom and New York, NY, USA, pp. 1513–1766, doi:10.1017/9781009157896.013.

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Figure subpanels

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The figure has three panels, with data provided for all panels.

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List of data provided

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This dataset contains:

- Annual maximum temperature (°C) change (relative to 1850-1900)

- Annual minimum temperature (°C) change (relative to 1850-1900)

The data is given for global warming levels (GWLs), namely +1.5°C, 2.0°C, and +4.0°C.

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Data provided in relation to figure

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Panel a:

- Figure_11.11a_cmip6_TXx_change_at_1.5C.nc: simulated annual maximum temperature change (°C) at 1.5°C global warming relative to 1850-1900

Panel b:

- Figure_11.11b_cmip6_TXx_change_at_2.0C.nc: simulated annual maximum temperature change (°C) at 2.0°C global warming relative to 1850-1900

Panel c:

- Figure_11.11c_cmip6_TXx_change_at_4.0C.nc: simulated annual maximum temperature change (°C) at 4.0°C global warming relative to 1850-1900

Panel d:

- Figure_11.11d_cmip6_TNn_change_at_1.5C.nc: simulated annual minimum temperature change (°C) at 1.5°C global warming relative to 1850-1900

Panel e:

- Figure_11.11e_cmip6_TNn_change_at_2.0C.nc: simulated annual minimum temperature change (°C) at 2.0°C global warming relative to 1850-1900

Panel f:

- Figure_11.11f_cmip6_TNn_change_at_4.0C.nc: simulated annual minimum temperature change (°C) at 4.0°C global warming relative to 1850-1900

Acronyms: CMIP - Coupled Model Intercomparison Project

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Sources of additional information

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The following weblinks are provided in the Related Documents section of this catalogue record:

- Link to the figure on the IPCC AR6 website

- Link to the report component containing the figure (Chapter 11)

- Link to the Supplementary Material for Chapter 11, which contains details on the input data used in Table 11.SM.9

- Link to the Ch11 GitHub repository containing scripts for generating figures

- Link to the code for the figure, archived on Zenodo.