Accelerated western European heatwave trends linked to more-persistent double jets over Eurasia
Persistent heat extremes can have severe impacts on ecosystems and societies, including
excess mortality, wildfires, and harvest failures. Here we identify Europe as a heatwave …
excess mortality, wildfires, and harvest failures. Here we identify Europe as a heatwave …
[HTML][HTML] Sixfold increase in historical Northern Hemisphere concurrent large heatwaves driven by warming and changing atmospheric circulations
CDW Rogers, K Kornhuber… - Journal of …, 2022 - journals.ametsoc.org
Simultaneous heatwaves affecting multiple regions (referred to as concurrent heatwaves)
pose compounding threats to various natural and societal systems, including global food …
pose compounding threats to various natural and societal systems, including global food …
The extremely hot and dry 2018 summer in central and northern Europe from a multi-faceted weather and climate perspective
The summer of 2018 was an extraordinary season in climatological terms for northern and
central Europe, bringing simultaneous, widespread, and concurrent heat and drought …
central Europe, bringing simultaneous, widespread, and concurrent heat and drought …
Anthropogenic forcing has increased the risk of longer-traveling and slower-moving large contiguous heatwaves
Heatwaves are consecutive hot days with devastating impacts on human health and the
environment. These events may evolve across both space and time, characterizing a …
environment. These events may evolve across both space and time, characterizing a …
The 2021 western North America heat wave among the most extreme events ever recorded globally
In June 2021, western North America experienced a record-breaking heat wave outside the
distribution of previously observed temperatures. While it is clear that the event was extreme …
distribution of previously observed temperatures. While it is clear that the event was extreme …
Amplified Rossby waves enhance risk of concurrent heatwaves in major breadbasket regions
In an interconnected world, simultaneous extreme weather events in distant regions could
potentially impose high-end risks for societies,. In the mid-latitudes, circumglobal Rossby …
potentially impose high-end risks for societies,. In the mid-latitudes, circumglobal Rossby …
Detectable increases in sequential flood‐heatwave events across China during 1961–2018
Y Chen, Z Liao, Y Shi, Y Tian… - Geophysical Research …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Traditional univariate analysis on weather and climate extremes failed to consider
temporally compounding events and the resulting cascading impacts. A case in point is a …
temporally compounding events and the resulting cascading impacts. A case in point is a …
Human contribution to the record-breaking June and July 2019 heatwaves in Western Europe
Two extreme heatwaves hit Western Europe in the summer of 2019, with historical records
broken by more than a degree in many locations, and significant societal impacts, including …
broken by more than a degree in many locations, and significant societal impacts, including …
Top ten European heatwaves since 1950 and their occurrence in the coming decades
The Russian heatwave in 2010 killed tens of thousands of people, and was by far the worst
event in Europe since at least 1950, according to recent studies and a novel universal …
event in Europe since at least 1950, according to recent studies and a novel universal …
Dramatically increasing chance of extremely hot summers since the 2003 European heatwave
N Christidis, GS Jones, PA Stott - Nature Climate Change, 2015 - nature.com
Socio-economic stress from the unequivocal warming of the global climate system could be
mostly felt by societies through weather and climate extremes. The vulnerability of European …
mostly felt by societies through weather and climate extremes. The vulnerability of European …