Owing to amplified impacts on human society and ecosystems, compound events (or
extremes) have attracted ample attention in recent decades. China is particularly vulnerable …

Human society and ecosystems are impacted by climate extremes more than by climate
averages. In contrast with climate extremes that are driven by individual climatic variables …

Under global warming, a novel category of extreme events has become increasingly
apparent, where flood and hot extremes occur in rapid succession, causing significant …

While the changes of extreme weather and climate events have been well investigated, the
change of compound events (ie, combinations of multiple weather/climate extremes and/or …

During the summer of 2022, a parade of extremes, including heatwaves, droughts, forest
fires, and heavy rainfall hit the Sichuan-Chongqing region (SCR), Southwest China (Fig. S1 …

The abrupt alternation between hot and wet extremes can lead to more severe societal
impacts than isolated extremes. However, despite an understanding of hot and wet extremes …

Compared to singular hot or wet extremes, their occurrence in close sequence might cause
larger impacts, because the initial hazard either increases exposure/vulnerability of affected …

Heavy precipitation (HP) events can be preceded by moist heatwaves (HWs; ie, hot and
humid weather), and both can be intensified by urbanization. However, the effect of moist …

Mountain ecosystems regulate global terrestrial carbon dynamics and are sensitive to
changes of extreme climate. To discuss extreme climate's impact on productivity of …

Amidst the escalating impacts of global warming, the occurrence and severity of compound
extreme weather events have risen significantly, presenting substantial threats to both lives …