Compound extremes pose immense challenges and hazards to communities, and this is
particularly true for compound hydrometeorological extremes associated with deadly floods …

Simultaneous harvest failures across major crop-producing regions are a threat to global
food security. Concurrent weather extremes driven by a strongly meandering jet stream …

Wildfire can cause significant adverse impacts to society and the environment. Weather and
climate play an important role in modulating wildfire activity. We explore the joint occurrence …

Quantifying the spatial and interconnected structure of regional to continental scale droughts
is one of the unsolved global hydrology problems, which is important for understanding the …

This paper presents projected changes in extreme temperature and precipitation events by
using Coupled Model Intercomparison Project phase 6 (CMIP6) data for mid-century (2036 …

Extreme flooding brought by climate change is becoming the new normal globally, creating
numerous threats to life and economic losses. In particular, the lack of preparedness for …

Societally relevant weather impacts typically result from compound events, which are rare
combinations of weather and climate drivers. Focussing on four event types arising from …

Highlights•Historically, crop failures occurred, associated with mode of climate
variability.•Exposure to climate hazards causing simultaneous crop failures has risen.•The …

Spatially compounding extremes pose substantial threats to globally interconnected socio-
economic systems. Here we use multiple large ensemble simulations of the high-emissions …

Solar photovoltaic and wind power are central to Australia's renewable energy future,
implying an energy sector vulnerable to weather and climate variability. Alignment of …