Heat waves: Physical understanding and scientific challenges

D Barriopedro, R García‐Herrera… - Reviews of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Heat waves (HWs) can cause large socioeconomic and environmental impacts. The
observed increases in their frequency, intensity and duration are projected to continue with …

A typology of compound weather and climate events

J Zscheischler, O Martius, S Westra… - Nature reviews earth & …, 2020 - nature.com
Compound weather and climate events describe combinations of multiple climate drivers
and/or hazards that contribute to societal or environmental risk. Although many climate …

Understanding and managing connected extreme events

C Raymond, RM Horton, J Zscheischler… - Nature climate …, 2020 - nature.com
Extreme weather and climate events and their impacts can occur in complex combinations,
an interaction shaped by physical drivers and societal forces. In these situations …

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

Z Hao, F Hao, Y **a, 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 …

[HTML][HTML] A multi-hazard framework for spatial-temporal impact analysis

S De Angeli, BD Malamud, L Rossi, FE Taylor… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
This paper aims to provide a five-step conceptual framework to analyze the impacts to the
built environment from multi-hazard interactions. Our methodology includes a critical …

Interaction between dry and hot extremes at a global scale using a cascade modeling framework

S Mukherjee, AK Mishra, J Zscheischler… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Climate change amplifies dry and hot extremes, yet the mechanism, extent, scope, and
temporal scale of causal linkages between dry and hot extremes remain underexplored …

Advancing research on compound weather and climate events via large ensemble model simulations

E Bevacqua, L Suarez-Gutierrez, A Jézéquel… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
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 …

[HTML][HTML] Measuring compound flood potential from river discharge and storm surge extremes at the global scale

A Couasnon, D Eilander, S Muis… - … Hazards and Earth …, 2020 - nhess.copernicus.org
The interaction between physical drivers from oceanographic, hydrological, and
meteorological processes in coastal areas can result in compound flooding. Compound …

The challenges of dynamic vulnerability and how to assess it

MC de Ruiter, AF Van Loon - IScience, 2022 - cell.com
Recent disasters have demonstrated the challenges faced by society as a result of the
increasing complexity of disaster risk. In this perspective article, we discuss the complex …

A state-of-the-art decision-support environment for risk-sensitive and pro-poor urban planning and design in Tomorrow's cities

G Cremen, C Galasso, J McCloskey, A Barcena… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract In this Special Issue introductory paper, we present the Tomorrow's Cities Decision
Support Environment (TCDSE). As the negative impacts of natural hazards continue to …