Combining seasonal forecasts with weather generators is a suitable approach to estimate climate risks for the coming weeks or months.Local climate variability depends on global climate patterns, thousands of miles away.Some of those “teleconnections” are persistent, recurrent and covering a wide spatial scale, such as whole continents or even larger areas.Perhaps the most important climate pattern, significantly influencing global climate … [Read more...] about Seasonal forecasts and climate-variability impact assessments