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Dynamically downscaled 1-km climate dataset for the Balearic Islands under present and future conditions
Yseut Bahuet-Bourret1, Tommaso Cancellario2, Daniel Argüeso3
1Meteorology Group, Physics Department, University of the Balearic Islands, Palma, Spain. y.bahuet@uib.es.
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|April 30, 2026
Summary
A new 1km resolution climate dataset for the Balearic Islands offers hourly simulations from 2009-2023. This resource aids in understanding local climate impacts and developing adaptation strategies for this vulnerable region.
Area of Science:
- Climate Science
- Environmental Science
- Meteorology
Background:
- High-resolution climate data are crucial for understanding local impacts and adaptation in climate-sensitive regions.
- The Balearic Islands face significant risks from global warming due to their biodiversity and reliance on climate-sensitive sectors.
Purpose of the Study:
- To present Balear1km, a novel climate dataset for the Balearic Islands.
- To provide high-resolution (1km) hourly climate simulations for the period 2009-2023.
Main Methods:
- Dynamically downscaled climate simulations using the Weather Research and Forecasting (WRF) model.
- Two simulations were generated: a historical run (ERA5-driven) and a future scenario (Pseudo-Global Warming approach with CMIP6 data, SSP5-8.5).
Main Results:
- The dataset offers physically consistent climate information across land and sea at 1km resolution.
- It enables the exploration of recent weather event responses under future warming scenarios.
Conclusions:
- Balear1km provides a valuable resource for research and applications in various fields.
- The dataset supports informed decision-making for climate change adaptation and resource management in the Balearic Islands.
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