Drought propagation under global warming: Characteristics, approaches, processes, and controlling factors
Drought is a costly natural hazard with far-reaching impacts on agriculture, ecosystem, water
supply, and socio-economy. While propagating through the water cycle, drought evolves into …
supply, and socio-economy. While propagating through the water cycle, drought evolves into …
Challenges for drought assessment in the Mediterranean region under future climate scenarios
Droughts can have strong environmental and socio-economic impacts in the Mediterranean
region, in particular for countries relying on rain-fed agricultural production, but also in areas …
region, in particular for countries relying on rain-fed agricultural production, but also in areas …
Emerging signals of declining forest resilience under climate change
Forest ecosystems depend on their capacity to withstand and recover from natural and
anthropogenic perturbations (that is, their resilience) 1. Experimental evidence of sudden …
anthropogenic perturbations (that is, their resilience) 1. Experimental evidence of sudden …
Observed increasing water constraint on vegetation growth over the last three decades
Despite the growing interest in predicting global and regional trends in vegetation
productivity in response to a changing climate, changes in water constraint on vegetation …
productivity in response to a changing climate, changes in water constraint on vegetation …
Evidence of anthropogenic impacts on global drought frequency, duration, and intensity
Most climate change detection and attribution studies have focused on mean or extreme
temperature or precipitation, neglecting to explore long-term changes in drought …
temperature or precipitation, neglecting to explore long-term changes in drought …
Increased drought effects on the phenology of autumn leaf senescence
Global warming delays the autumn date of foliar senescence (DFS) in recent decades, with
positive implications for growing season length and therefore global carbon storage …
positive implications for growing season length and therefore global carbon storage …
Global drought trends and future projections
SM Vicente-Serrano… - … of the Royal …, 2022 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Drought is one of the most difficult natural hazards to quantify and is divided into categories
(meteorological, agricultural, ecological and hydrological), which makes assessing recent …
(meteorological, agricultural, ecological and hydrological), which makes assessing recent …
Widespread spring phenology effects on drought recovery of Northern Hemisphere ecosystems
The time required for an ecosystem to recover from severe drought is a key component of
ecological resilience. The phenology effects on drought recovery are, however, poorly …
ecological resilience. The phenology effects on drought recovery are, however, poorly …
Unprecedented fire activity above the Arctic Circle linked to rising temperatures
Arctic fires can release large amounts of carbon from permafrost peatlands. Satellite
observations reveal that fires burned~ 4.7 million hectares in 2019 and 2020, accounting for …
observations reveal that fires burned~ 4.7 million hectares in 2019 and 2020, accounting for …
Divergent forest sensitivity to repeated extreme droughts
WRL Anderegg, AT Trugman, G Badgley… - Nature Climate …, 2020 - nature.com
Climate change-driven increases in drought frequency and severity could compromise forest
ecosystems and the terrestrial carbon sink,–. While the impacts of single droughts on forests …
ecosystems and the terrestrial carbon sink,–. While the impacts of single droughts on forests …