A typology of compound weather and climate events
Compound weather and climate events describe combinations of multiple climate drivers
and/or hazards that contribute to societal or environmental risk. Although many climate …
and/or hazards that contribute to societal or environmental risk. Although many climate …
Future climate risk from compound events
Floods, wildfires, heatwaves and droughts often result from a combination of interacting
physical processes across multiple spatial and temporal scales. The combination of …
physical processes across multiple spatial and temporal scales. The combination of …
[HTML][HTML] Precipitation trends determine future occurrences of compound hot–dry events
Compound hot–dry events—co-occurring hot and dry extremes—frequently cause damages
to human and natural systems, often exceeding separate impacts from heatwaves and …
to human and natural systems, often exceeding separate impacts from heatwaves and …
Compound droughts and hot extremes: Characteristics, drivers, changes, and impacts
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 …
than do individual extremes. Due to the disastrous impacts and increased risk of these …
Land–atmospheric feedbacks during droughts and heatwaves: state of the science and current challenges
Droughts and heatwaves cause agricultural loss, forest mortality, and drinking water scarcity,
especially when they occur simultaneously as combined events. Their predicted increase in …
especially when they occur simultaneously as combined events. Their predicted increase in …
Interannual variation of terrestrial carbon cycle: Issues and perspectives
With accumulation of carbon cycle observations and model developments over the past
decades, exploring interannual variation (IAV) of terrestrial carbon cycle offers the …
decades, exploring interannual variation (IAV) of terrestrial carbon cycle offers the …
Dependence of drivers affects risks associated with compound events
J Zscheischler, SI Seneviratne - Science advances, 2017 - science.org
Compound climate extremes are receiving increasing attention because of their
disproportionate impacts on humans and ecosystems. However, risks assessments …
disproportionate impacts on humans and ecosystems. However, risks assessments …
Drought‐induced increase in tree mortality and corresponding decrease in the carbon sink capacity of Canada's boreal forests from 1970 to 2020
Canada's boreal forests, which occupy approximately 30% of boreal forests worldwide, play
an important role in the global carbon budget. However, there is little quantitative information …
an important role in the global carbon budget. However, there is little quantitative information …
Guidelines for studying diverse types of compound weather and climate events
Compound weather and climate events are combinations of climate drivers and/or hazards
that contribute to societal or environmental risk. Studying compound events often requires a …
that contribute to societal or environmental risk. Studying compound events often requires a …
The terrestrial biosphere as a net source of greenhouse gases to the atmosphere
The terrestrial biosphere can release or absorb the greenhouse gases, carbon dioxide
(CO2), methane (CH4) and nitrous oxide (N2O), and therefore has an important role in …
(CO2), methane (CH4) and nitrous oxide (N2O), and therefore has an important role in …