A joint framework for studying compound ecoclimatic events
Extreme weather and climate events have direct impacts on ecosystems and can further
trigger ecosystem disturbances, often having impacts that last longer than the event's …
trigger ecosystem disturbances, often having impacts that last longer than the event's …
Distinct Responses of European Beech (Fagus sylvatica L.) to Drought Intensity and Length—A Review of the Impacts of the 2003 and 2018–2019 Drought Events in …
A combined severe heatwave and drought, starting in 2018 and lasting for several months,
restarted the discussion on the resistance of European beech to climatic changes, with …
restarted the discussion on the resistance of European beech to climatic changes, with …
Increased sensitivity of global vegetation productivity to drought over the recent three decades
Intensified droughts have been weakening global vegetation productivity, yet how the
sensitivity of vegetation productivity to drought changes over time is not well known. Here …
sensitivity of vegetation productivity to drought changes over time is not well known. Here …
[HTML][HTML] Rapid beech decline under recurrent drought stress: Individual neighborhood structure and soil properties matter
During the summer of 2022, an acute drought once more afflicted central and southern
Europe. This marked the third episode (after 2015 and 2018) of severe aridity in large parts …
Europe. This marked the third episode (after 2015 and 2018) of severe aridity in large parts …
Increasing footprint of climate warming on flash droughts occurrence in Europe
Flash droughts are caused by a rapid depletion of soil moisture, and they severely affect
vegetation growth and agricultural production. Notwithstanding the growing importance of …
vegetation growth and agricultural production. Notwithstanding the growing importance of …
[HTML][HTML] A generalized framework for drought monitoring across central European grassland gradients with Sentinel-2 time series
Fractional cover time series of photosynthetic vegetation (PV), non-photosynthetic
vegetation (NPV), and soil from remote sensing provide essential detail to understand how …
vegetation (NPV), and soil from remote sensing provide essential detail to understand how …
[HTML][HTML] Impacts of droughts and heatwaves on river water quality worldwide
Droughts and heatwaves have a major impact on river water quality worldwide. However,
previous studies of river water quality under these climate extremes are limited to a small …
previous studies of river water quality under these climate extremes are limited to a small …
Current and future drought vulnerability for three dominant boreal tree species
J Aldea, J Dahlgren, E Holmström… - Global Change …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Climate change is projected to increase the frequency and severity of droughts, possibly
causing sudden and elevated tree mortality. Better understanding and predictions of boreal …
causing sudden and elevated tree mortality. Better understanding and predictions of boreal …
[HTML][HTML] Higher soil moisture increases microclimate temperature buffering in temperate broadleaf forests
Forest canopies can buffer the understory against temperature extremes, often creating
cooler microclimates during warm summer days compared to temperatures outside the …
cooler microclimates during warm summer days compared to temperatures outside the …
High-resolution drought simulations and comparison to soil moisture observations in Germany
Germany's 2018–2020 consecutive drought events resulted in multiple sectors–including
agriculture, forestry, water management, energy production, and transport–being impacted …
agriculture, forestry, water management, energy production, and transport–being impacted …