A typology of compound weather and climate events

J Zscheischler, O Martius, S Westra… - Nature reviews earth & …, 2020 - nature.com
Compound weather and climate events describe combinations of multiple climate drivers
and/or hazards that contribute to societal or environmental risk. Although many climate …

Compound droughts and hot extremes: Characteristics, drivers, changes, and impacts

Z Hao, F Hao, Y Xia, S Feng, C Sun, X Zhang, Y Fu… - Earth-Science …, 2022 - Elsevier
Compound droughts and hot events or extremes (CDHEs) may lead to larger repercussions
than do individual extremes. Due to the disastrous impacts and increased risk of these …

A standardized index for assessing sub-monthly compound dry and hot conditions with application in China

J Li, Z Wang, X Wu, J Zscheischler… - Hydrology and Earth …, 2021 - hess.copernicus.org
Compound dry and hot conditions frequently cause large impacts on ecosystems and
societies worldwide. A suite of indices is available for the assessment of droughts and …

[HTML][HTML] Global cropland exposure to extreme compound drought heatwave events under future climate change

A Wang, H Tao, G Ding, B Zhang, J Huang… - Weather and Climate …, 2023 - Elsevier
The risk of compound drought heatwave events (CDHEs) and their persistence has
intensified in recent decades and is expected to increase faster in the future. Projecting …

Relative effect of anthropogenic warming and natural climate variability to changes in Compound drought and heatwaves

S Mukherjee, AK Mishra, M Ashfaq, SC Kao - Journal of Hydrology, 2022 - Elsevier
Compound drought and heatwave (CDHW) events can be influenced by large scale
teleconnections and anthropogenic warming, leading to severe socio-economic impacts …

Compound drought and heatwaves at a global scale: The role of natural climate variability‐associated synoptic patterns and land‐surface energy budget anomalies

S Mukherjee, M Ashfaq… - Journal of Geophysical …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Compound drought and heatwave (CDHW) events have garnered much attention in recent
studies. However, thus far, the identification of such events is oversimplified, and their …

Spatio-temporal characteristics of drought structure across China using an integrated drought index

S Huang, L Wang, H Wang, Q Huang, G Leng… - Agricultural Water …, 2019 - Elsevier
Previous studies have focused on drought duration, intensity and frequency without explicitly
investigating the timing of droughts, such as the drought onset and demise, as well as their …

Blended dry and hot events index for monitoring dry‐hot events over global land areas

H Wu, X Su, VP Singh - Geophysical Research Letters, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The amplifying effects of disasters caused by compound dry and hot extremes (dry‐hot
events) have attracted widespread attention. This study presents a novel Blended Dry and …

Evaluation of severity changes of compound dry and hot events in China based on a multivariate multi-index approach

X Wu, Z Hao, X Zhang, C Li, F Hao - Journal of Hydrology, 2020 - Elsevier
Compound dry and hot events have received increasing attention due to their serious
impacts on different sectors of the society. Understanding their variability is of critical …

Increasing population exposure to global warm-season concurrent dry and hot extremes under different warming levels

W Liu, F Sun, Y Feng, C Li, J Chen… - Environmental …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Projecting future changes in concurrent dry and hot extremes (CDHEs) and the subsequent
socio-economic risks (eg population exposure) is critical for climate adaptation and water …