Weather and Climate Extremes

Papers
(The H4-Index of Weather and Climate Extremes is 27. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)
ArticleCitations
Teleconnections link to summer heat extremes in the south-central U.S.: Insights from CMIP5 and CMIP6 simulations101
Projected increase in windstorm severity and contribution from sting jets over the UK and Ireland83
Interannual variability of moisture sources and isotopic composition of Meiyu-Baiu rainfall in southwestern Japan: Importance of Asian monsoon moisture for extreme rainfall events74
Nonstationary seasonal model for daily mean temperature distribution bridging bulk and tails67
Mesoscale convective systems and contributions to flood cases in Southern West Africa (SWA): A systematic review66
Human influence on the unprecedented 2022 extreme dragon boat water event in South China: Insights from historical and projected perspectives64
Evaluation of CMIP6 models in simulating seasonal extreme precipitation over Ethiopia55
Dynamical systems methods to understand projected heatwave intensification48
Mesoscale patterns associated with two distinct heatwave events in coastal Santa Barbara, California, and their impact on local fire risk conditions48
What is the probability that a drought will break in Australia?43
Tower-observed structural evolution of the low-level boundary layer before, during, and after gust front passage in a coastal area at low latitude43
The enhanced integration of proven techniques to quantify the uncertainty of forecasting extreme flood events based on numerical weather prediction models39
The spatiotemporal characteristics of extreme drought events in China from 1961 to 2022 via a copula function38
Introduction to the special issue: Compound weather and climate events37
Changes of extreme precipitation in the Philippines, projected from the CMIP6 multi-model ensemble36
Sociodemographic vulnerability to cold and stormy weather in relation to health and life35
Assessing the escalating human-perceived heatwaves in a warming world: The case of China34
Non-uniform changes of daily precipitation in China: Observations and simulations34
Future changes of socioeconomic exposure to potential landslide hazards over mainland China32
Assessing the maximum potential cooling benefits of irrigation in Australia during the “Angry Summer” of 2012/201330
The role of soil moisture-temperature coupling for the 2018 Northern European heatwave in a subseasonal forecast30
Flash flood detection and susceptibility mapping in the Monsoon period by integration of optical and radar satellite imagery using an improvement of a sequential ensemble algorithm29
The opposite trends in precipitation total and extremes during two rain-seasons across Ethiopia, the Water Tower of Africa29
Anthropogenic influence has intensified the severity of summer compound hot and drought events over xinjiang, China29
Automatized spatio-temporal detection of drought impacts from newspaper articles using natural language processing and machine learning29
The role of extreme precipitation in driving the humidification of northwest China from 1961 to 202029
High-resolution time-lagged ensemble prediction for landfall intensity of Super Typhoon Haiyan (2013) using a cloud-resolving model27
Subsurface marine heat waves and coral bleaching in the southern red sea linked to remote forcing27
Distinguishing environmental controls on strong vs. extreme wind gusts27
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