Climate and climate-related hazards | |
Datasets | UAMV tab |
Projected change in the percentage of summer days classified as heatwave days ( between 1951-2000 and 2051-2100) | Heat |
Number of hot summer days (Tmax over 35°C) per year (1987-2016 average) | Heat |
Number of combined summer days (Tmax over 30°C) and tropical nights (Tmax over 20°C) per year (1987-2016 average) | Heat |
Annual number of cooling degree days (1990-2015 average) | Heat |
Change in the percentage of summer days classified as heatwave days between 1951-2000 and 2051-2100 | Heat |
Projected number of extreme heatwaves (2020-2052; RCP 8.5; number in 33 years) | Heat |
Projected number of extreme heatwaves (2068-2100; RCP 8.5; number in 33 years) | Heat |
Sea level rise (2081-2100) | Sea level rise |
Change in the frequency of flooding events under projected sea level rise (RCP 4.5; change between 2010 and 2100; multiplication factor) | Sea level rise |
Observed trends in maximum annual five-day consecutive precipitation in summer (1960-2015; mm/decade) | Pluvial flooding |
Observed trends in maximum annual five-day consecutive precipitation in winter (1960-2015; mm/decade) | Pluvial flooding |
Projected changes in heavy precipitation in winter (from 1971-2000 to 2071-2100; RCP 8.5; %) | Pluvial flooding |
Observed trends in frequency of meteorological droughts (1950-2012; events/decade) | Water scarcity |
Change factor of maximum drought (between 1951-2000 and 2051-2100) | Water scarcity |
Projected trends in drought frequency (RCP 8.5; 2041-2071; months/30-year period) | Water scarcity |
Projected trends in drought frequency (RCP 8.5; 2071-2100; months/30-year period) | Water scarcity |
Average forest fire danger (1981 - 2010; seasonal severity rating) | Water scarcity |
Projected forest fire danger (2071-2100; RCP 4.5; seasonal severity rating) | Water scarcity |
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Exposure of cities to climate-related hazards | |
Datasets | UAMV tab |
Urban Heat Island (UHI) intensity (90th percentile) | heat |
Urban Heat Island (UHI) modelling | heat |
Land use in urban floodplains | river flooding |
Population in urban floodplains | river flooding |
Changes in the 10-year high river flow for European cities with large river basins (ratio between 2051-2100 and 1951-2000 flows) | river flooding |
Percentage of UMZ potentially exposed to river flooding (1 in 100 years return period; 1961 - 1990) | river flooding |
Percentage of UMZ potentially exposed to river flooding (1 in 100 years return period; 2071 - 2100) | river flooding |
Area inundated with 1m sea level rise | coastal flooding |
Area inundated with 2m sea level rise | coastal flooding |
Percentage of Urban Morphological Zone (UMZ) potentially affected by coastal flooding, assuming a sea level rise of 1m | coastal flooding |
Total modelled damages in urban clusters (EUR million) for different flood levels | coastal flooding |
Water exploitation index at the river basin scale (summer 2015) | water scarcity |
Areas burnt by wildfires (2000-2017) | wildfires |
Population affected by forest fires 2000-2018 | wildfires |
Total area burnt in core cities 2000-2018 | wildfires |
Climatic suitability values for tiger mosquito (Aedes albopictus) 2008-2009 (90th percentile) | vector-borne diseases |
Modelling of climatic suitability for tiger mosquito (Aedes albopictus) 2008-2009 | vector-borne diseases |
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Physical characteristics of urban areas | |
Datasets | UAMV tab |
Percentage of green space in the urban morphological zone (2012) | Heat |
Percentage of impervious areas in core city (2015) | Pluvial flooding |
Percentage of impervious area within Urban Morhological Zone (2015) | Pluvial flooding |
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Socio-economic characteristics of cities | |
Datasets | UAMV tab |
Percentage of of people 75 years old or older in the population (2014) | heat, social vulnerability |
Percentage of lone-pensioner households (2014) | heat, social vulnerability |
Percentage of unemployed people in working age population (2014) | social vulnerability |
Percentage of working-age population with higher education (2014) | social vulnerability |
Percentage of lone-parent households (2014) | social vulnerability |
Percentage of people born in another country in the population (2014) | social vulnerability |
Price of domestic water (Euro per cubic meter; various years) | water scarcity |
Total annual use of water (m3 per capita) | water scarcity |
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