Urban environments lie at the confluence of social, cultural, and economic activities and
have unique biophysical characteristics due to continued infrastructure development that …

Compound extremes pose immense challenges and hazards to communities, and this is
particularly true for compound hydrometeorological extremes associated with deadly floods …

The risk of heatwave events and their persistence has intensified in recent past and is
expected to increase faster in future. However, the anticipated changes in socioeconomic …

Heatwaves impose serious impacts on ecosystems, human health, agriculture, and energy
consumption. Previous studies have classified heatwaves into independent daytime …

Land surface temperature (LST) is subject to location and environmental influences, which
makes quantification difficult in terms of timeliness. Based on 10-d geostationary satellite …

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 …

Understanding the evolution of heatwaves is important for their prediction, mitigation, and
adaptation. While most studies focused on either their temporal variability at individual …

Urbanization has become a prominent anthropogenic activity globally, resulting in the
substantial modification of temperature and rainfall in and around urban areas. Studies also …

Urbanisation is a global phenomenon that dramatically impacts ecosystems and their
services. In recent years, urbanisation in China increased substantially. To improve the …

Heatwaves often cause immense stress on human society and the natural environment.
While heatwaves can be classified into daytime, nighttime, and compound daytime-nighttime …