Tai'an
China
Tai'an is projected to face serious climate hazards, primarily characterized by frequent heatwaves and heavy rainfall events. The occurrence of heatwaves is expected to increase, which may lead to heightened health risks, particularly for vulnerable populations. Concurrently, heavy rainfall events predicted for the future pose significant risks, including flooding and potential damage to infrastructure. These climate threats are anticipated to intensify over time, complicating agricultural practices, straining water resources, and increasing public health challenges. The city’s resilience will be tested as it navigates these climate risks, which require comprehensive understanding and preparation to ensure the safety and well-being of its communities.
Hazard Outlook
How will Tai'an's projected climate hazards compare to other cities under a 3.0°C future warming scenario?
Maximum Rainfall
Tai'an's projected maximum rainfall of 13 mm is higher than most cities globally.
Maximum Temperature
Tai'an's projected maximum temperature of 9.4°C is near the median of cities globally under a 3.0°C warming scenario.
Longest Heatwave
Tai'an may experience heatwaves lasting up to 4 days, near the median of other cities.
Heavy Rainfall Days
With 10 days of heavy rainfall expected, Tai'an ranks near the median of cities for extreme precipitation events.
Elevation
At 129 m elevation, Tai'an faces moderate risk from coastal flooding and sea level rise.
Exposure Summary
Adaptation Priorities
Tai'an faces elevated exposure to max rain. These areas may warrant priority attention in adaptation planning.
Data source: Climate projections from the IPCC AR6 scenario analysis. See our methodology for details on how we process and interpret this data.
Deployed Solutions
Deployed climate adaptation technologies identified in Tai'an.
No solutions have been documented for Tai'an.
This is an archived snapshot of the database.
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