Compound droughts and hot extremes: Characteristics, drivers, changes, and impacts

Z Hao, F Hao, Y Xia, S Feng, C Sun, X Zhang, Y Fu… - Earth-Science …, 2022 - Elsevier
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 …

The early 20th century warming: Anomalies, causes, and consequences

GC Hegerl, S Brönnimann, A Schurer… - Wiley Interdisciplinary …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The most pronounced warming in the historical global climate record prior to the recent
warming occurred over the first half of the 20th century and is known as the Early Twentieth …

Weather and climate extreme events in a changing climate

SI Seneviratne, X Zhang, M Adnan, W Badi… - 2021 - centaur.reading.ac.uk
Caption: Table A. 11. 2. Synthesis table summarising assessments presented in Tables 11.4-
11.21 for hot extremes (HOT EXT.), heavy precipitation (HEAVY PRECIP.), agriculture and …

Abrupt shift to hotter and drier climate over inner East Asia beyond the tipping point

P Zhang, JH Jeong, JH Yoon, H Kim, SYS Wang… - Science, 2020 - science.org
Unprecedented heatwave-drought concurrences in the past two decades have been
reported over inner East Asia. Tree-ring–based reconstructions of heatwaves and soil …

Causes of climate change over the historical record

GC Hegerl, S Brönnimann, T Cowan… - Environmental …, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
This review addresses the causes of observed climate variations across the industrial
period, from 1750 to present. It focuses on long-term changes, both in response to external …

Using early extremes to place the 2022 UK heat waves into historical context

EL Yule, G Hegerl, A Schurer… - Atmospheric science …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
As global surface temperatures continue to rise, both the duration and the intensity of heat
waves across most land areas are expected to increase. The 2022 European summer broke …

Global reconstruction of twentieth century lake surface water temperature reveals different warming trends depending on the climatic zone

S Piccolroaz, RI Woolway, CJ Merchant - Climatic Change, 2020 - Springer
Lake surface water temperatures (LSWTs) are sensitive to climate change, but previous
studies have typically focused on temperatures from only the last few decades. Thus, while …

Present-day greenhouse gases could cause more frequent and longer Dust Bowl heatwaves

T Cowan, S Undorf, GC Hegerl, LJ Harrington… - Nature Climate …, 2020 - nature.com
Substantial warming occurred across North America, Europe and the Arctic over the early
twentieth century, including an increase in global drought, that was partially forced by rising …

Mechanisms for regional compound hot extremes in the mid‐lower reaches of the Yangtze River

Y Li, Y Ding, Y Liu - International Journal of Climatology, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Hot temperature extremes, particularly during summer, impose severe adverse effects on
human health and natural systems. Although considerable attention has been paid to …

Drought and land use/land cover impact on dust sources in Southern Great Plains and Chihuahuan Desert of the US: Inferring anthropogenic effect

T Kandakji, TE Gill, JA Lee - Science of the Total Environment, 2021 - Elsevier
Exploring the effects of drought and land use/land cover (LULC) on aeolian dust emission is
important to enhance dust models to account for anthropogenic land surface change …