A compound event framework for understanding extreme impacts

M Leonard, S Westra, A Phatak… - Wiley …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Climate and weather variables such as rainfall, temperature, and pressure are indicators for
hazards such as tropical cyclones, floods, and fires. The impact of these events can be due …

Is southwestern China experiencing more frequent precipitation extremes?

M Liu, X Xu, AY Sun, K Wang, W Liu… - Environmental …, 2014 - iopscience.iop.org
Climate extremes have and will continue to cause severe damages to buildings and natural
environments around the world. A full knowledge of the probability of the climate extremes is …

Joint behaviour of climate extremes across India: Past and future

N Kumar, MK Goyal, AK Gupta, S Jha, J Das… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Climate change significantly influences the global hydrological cycle and consequently
affects climatic extremes. Therefore, the present study focuses upon the varying patterns of …

Joint analysis of changes in temperature and precipitation on the Loess Plateau during the period 1961–2011

C Miao, Q Sun, Q Duan, Y Wang - Climate Dynamics, 2016 - Springer
Abstract The Loess Plateau is particularly sensitive to climate change owing to its fragile
ecological environment and geographic features. Here, we present a comprehensive …

Natural hazards in Australia: sea level and coastal extremes

KL McInnes, CJ White, ID Haigh, MA Hemer, RK Hoeke… - Climatic change, 2016 - Springer
The Australian coastal zone encompasses tropical, sub-and extra-tropical climates and
accommodates about 80% of Australia's population. Sea level extremes and their physical …

Historical and future changes in global flood magnitude–evidence from a model–observation investigation

HX Do, F Zhao, S Westra, M Leonard… - Hydrology and Earth …, 2020 - hess.copernicus.org
To improve the understanding of trends in extreme flows related to flood events at the global
scale, historical and future changes of annual maxima of 7 d streamflow are investigated …

Compound effects of rainfall and storm tides on coastal flooding risk

H Xu, K Xu, J Lian, C Ma - Stochastic Environmental Research and Risk …, 2019 - Springer
Rainfall and storm tides are both flood drivers in coastal zones. The complex interplay
between them can lead to or exacerbate the impacts of flooding. While the dependence …

[PDF][PDF] Copula‐based spatio‐temporal patterns of precipitation extremes in China

Q Zhang, J Li, VP Singh, CY Xu - international Journal of Climatology, 2013 - Citeseer
Daily precipitation data from 590 stations in China covering a period of 1960–2005 are
analysed using copulas, the modified Mann–Kendall (MK) trend test and linear regression …

[HTML][HTML] Probabilistic modeling of flood characterizations with parametric and minimum information pair-copula model

A Daneshkhah, R Remesan, O Chatrabgoun… - Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
This paper highlights the usefulness of the minimum information and parametric pair-copula
construction (PCC) to model the joint distribution of flood event properties. Both of these …

Evaluating the dependence between temperature and precipitation to better estimate the risks of concurrent extreme weather events

H Wazneh, MA Arain, P Coulibaly… - Advances in …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Precipitation and temperature are among major climatic variables that are used to
characterize extreme weather events, which can have profound impacts on ecosystems and …