Projected changes in socioeconomic exposure to heatwaves in South Asia under changing climate

I Ullah, F Saleem, V Iyakaremye, J Yin, X Ma… - Earth's …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The risk of heatwave events and their persistence has intensified in recent past and is
expected to increase faster in future. However, the anticipated changes in socioeconomic …

Increased high-temperature extremes and associated population exposure in Africa by the mid-21st century

V Iyakaremye, G Zeng, X Yang, G Zhang, I Ullah… - Science of The Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Previous studies warned that heat extremes are likely to intensify and frequently occur in the
future due to climate change. Apart from changing climate, the population's size and …

Observed changes in seasonal drought characteristics and their possible potential drivers over Pakistan

I Ullah, X Ma, J Yin, F Saleem, S Syed… - International journal …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Long‐term drought monitoring and its assessment are of great importance for
meteorological disaster risk management. The recurrent spells of heat waves and droughts …

Comparison of multi-year reanalysis, models, and satellite remote sensing products for agricultural drought monitoring over south asian countries

M Shahzaman, W Zhu, I Ullah, F Mustafa, M Bilal… - Remote Sensing, 2021 - mdpi.com
The substantial reliance of South Asia (SA) to rain-based agriculture makes the region
susceptible to food scarcity due to droughts. Previously, most research on SA has …

Recent observed changes in extreme high‐temperature events and associated meteorological conditions over Africa

V Iyakaremye, G Zeng, I Ullah, A Gahigi… - International journal …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
More frequent and intensified high‐temperature extremes are acceptable indicators of
global warming, which pose serious socio‐economic impacts. In the present research, the …

Projected changes in increased drought risks over South Asia under a warmer climate

I Ullah, X Ma, TG Asfaw, J Yin, V Iyakaremye… - Earth's …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Every year, millions of people are at risk due to droughts in South Asia (SA). The likely
impacts of droughts are projected to increase with global warming. This study uses the new …

Remote sensing indices for spatial monitoring of agricultural drought in South Asian countries

M Shahzaman, W Zhu, M Bilal, BA Habtemicheal… - Remote Sensing, 2021 - mdpi.com
Drought is an intricate atmospheric phenomenon with the greatest impacts on food security
and agriculture in South Asia. Timely and appropriate forecasting of drought is vital in …

Evaluating observed and future spatiotemporal changes in precipitation and temperature across China based on CMIP6‐GCMs

K Lu, M Arshad, X Ma, I Ullah, J Wang… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The present study aimed to evaluate the performance of 46 global climate models (GCMs)
from the newly released Coupled Model Intercomparison Project Phase 6 (CMIP6) in the …

Characterization of the 2014 Indus river flood using hydraulic simulations and satellite images

A Tariq, H Shu, A Kuriqi, S Siddiqui, AS Gagnon, L Lu… - Remote Sensing, 2021 - mdpi.com
Rivers play an essential role to humans and ecosystems, but they also burst their banks
during floods, often causing extensive damage to crop, property, and loss of lives. This …

Spatial and temporal dynamics of rainfall erosivity in the karst region of southwest China: Interannual and seasonal changes

X Xu, Y Yan, Q Dai, X Yi, Z Hu, L Cen - Catena, 2023 - Elsevier
Global warming changes global and regional patterns of precipitation, which will inevitably
lead to more severe soil erosion risks in fragile karst ecosystems. Understanding the …