Abstract Based on the Baltic Earth Assessment Reports of this thematic issue in Earth
System Dynamics and recent peer-reviewed literature, current knowledge of the effects of …

In late June 2021 a heatwave of unprecedented magnitude impacted the Pacific Northwest
region of Canada and the United States. Many locations broke all-time maximum …

Earth. Humanity is unequivocally facing a climate emergency. The scale of untold human
suffering, already immense, is rapidly growing with the escalating number of climaterelated …

Life on planet Earth is under siege. We are now in an uncharted territory. For several
decades, scientists have consistently warned of a future marked by extreme climatic …

We are on the brink of an irreversible climate disaster. This is a global emergency beyond
any doubt. Much of the very fabric of life on Earth is imperiled. We are stepping into a critical …

Abstract Purpose of Review Climate change has profoundly impacted the Earth's
atmospheric system and altered the terrestrial water cycle, reshaping the spatiotemporal …

The IPCC AR6 report outlines a general consensus that anthropogenic climate change is
modifying the frequency and intensity of extreme events such as cold spells, heat waves …

A notable number of high-impact weather extremes have occurred in recent years, often
associated with persistent, strongly meandering atmospheric circulation patterns known as …

Study of the frequency and magnitude of climate extremes as the world warms is of utmost
importance, especially separating the influence of natural and anthropogenic forcing factors …

Summer temperature extremes can have large impacts on humans and the biosphere, and
an increase in heat extremes is one of the most visible symptoms of climate change. Multiple …