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 …

Drought–heatwave nexus in Brazil and related impacts on health and fires: A comprehensive review

R Libonati, JL Geirinhas, PS Silva… - Annals of the new …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Climate change is drastically altering the frequency, duration, and severity of compound
drought‐heatwave (CDHW) episodes, which present a new challenge in environmental and …

Global variations in critical drought thresholds that impact vegetation

X Li, S Piao, C Huntingford, J Peñuelas… - National Science …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Identifying the thresholds of drought that, if crossed, suppress vegetation functioning is vital
for accurate quantification of how land ecosystems respond to climate variability and …

[HTML][HTML] Global analysis of time-lag and-accumulation effects of climate on vegetation growth

Y Ding, Z Li, S Peng - International Journal of Applied Earth Observation …, 2020 - Elsevier
Climate dominantly controls vegetation over most regions at most times, and vegetation
responses to climate change are often asymmetric with temporal effects. However …

Armed-conflict risks enhanced by climate-related disasters in ethnically fractionalized countries

CF Schleussner, JF Donges, RV Donner… - Proceedings of the …, 2016 - pnas.org
Social and political tensions keep on fueling armed conflicts around the world. Although
each conflict is the result of an individual context-specific mixture of interconnected factors …

Recent increasing frequency of compound summer drought and heatwaves in Southeast Brazil

JL Geirinhas, A Russo, R Libonati… - Environmental …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
An increase in the frequency of extremely hot and dry events has been experienced over the
past few decades in South America, and particularly in Brazil. Regional climate change …

Drought thresholds that impact vegetation reveal the divergent responses of vegetation growth to drought across China

M Sun, X Li, H Xu, K Wang, N Anniwaer… - Global Change …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Identifying droughts and accurately evaluating drought impacts on vegetation growth are
crucial to understanding the terrestrial carbon balance across China. However, few studies …

Drought, heat, and the carbon cycle: a review

S Sippel, M Reichstein, X Ma, MD Mahecha… - Current Climate Change …, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of the Review Weather and climate extremes substantially affect global-
and regional-scale carbon (C) cycling, and thus spatially or temporally extended climatic …

The detection and attribution of extreme reductions in vegetation growth across the global land surface

H Yang, SM Munson, C Huntingford… - Global Change …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Negative extreme anomalies in vegetation growth (NEGs) usually indicate severely impaired
ecosystem services. These NEGs can result from diverse natural and anthropogenic causes …

LPJmL4–a dynamic global vegetation model with managed land–Part 1: Model description

S Schaphoff, W von Bloh, A Rammig… - Geoscientific Model …, 2018 - gmd.copernicus.org
This paper provides a comprehensive description of the newest version of the Dynamic
Global Vegetation Model with managed Land, LPJmL4. This model simulates–internally …