Weather and Climate Extremes

Article	Citations
Interannual variability of moisture sources and isotopic composition of Meiyu-Baiu rainfall in southwestern Japan: Importance of Asian monsoon moisture for extreme rainfall events	84
Projected increase in windstorm severity and contribution from sting jets over the UK and Ireland	80
Evaluation of CMIP6 models in simulating seasonal extreme precipitation over Ethiopia	75
Mesoscale convective systems and contributions to flood cases in Southern West Africa (SWA): A systematic review	73
Teleconnections link to summer heat extremes in the south-central U.S.: Insights from CMIP5 and CMIP6 simulations	64
Nonstationary seasonal model for daily mean temperature distribution bridging bulk and tails	60
Human influence on the unprecedented 2022 extreme dragon boat water event in South China: Insights from historical and projected perspectives	58
Dynamical systems methods to understand projected heatwave intensification	53
Sociodemographic vulnerability to cold and stormy weather in relation to health and life	52
Assessing the escalating human-perceived heatwaves in a warming world: The case of China	47
The spatiotemporal characteristics of extreme drought events in China from 1961 to 2022 via a copula function	43
What is the probability that a drought will break in Australia?	43
Mesoscale patterns associated with two distinct heatwave events in coastal Santa Barbara, California, and their impact on local fire risk conditions	41
Changes of extreme precipitation in the Philippines, projected from the CMIP6 multi-model ensemble	39
Tower-observed structural evolution of the low-level boundary layer before, during, and after gust front passage in a coastal area at low latitude	36
Statistics of Cloud-to-Ground Lightning Activity over North China during 2009–2023	35
Non-uniform changes of daily precipitation in China: Observations and simulations	34
The enhanced integration of proven techniques to quantify the uncertainty of forecasting extreme flood events based on numerical weather prediction models	34
Anthropogenic influence has intensified the severity of summer compound hot and drought events over xinjiang, China	33
Assessing the maximum potential cooling benefits of irrigation in Australia during the “Angry Summer” of 2012/2013	33
Future changes of socioeconomic exposure to potential landslide hazards over mainland China	33
Corrigendum to “Human-induced climate change increased 2021–2022 drought severity in horn of Africa”[Weather and Climate Extremes (47), March 2025, 100745]	32
The role of extreme precipitation in driving the humidification of northwest China from 1961 to 2020	32
The opposite trends in precipitation total and extremes during two rain-seasons across Ethiopia, the Water Tower of Africa	32
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 algorithm	31

Evaporative demand drought index for monitoring and analyzing drought conditions in arid regions of Asia and Africa	31
Automatized spatio-temporal detection of drought impacts from newspaper articles using natural language processing and machine learning	30
Distinguishing environmental controls on strong vs. extreme wind gusts	30
The role of soil moisture-temperature coupling for the 2018 Northern European heatwave in a subseasonal forecast	30
High-resolution time-lagged ensemble prediction for landfall intensity of Super Typhoon Haiyan (2013) using a cloud-resolving model	30
Evaluation of extreme temperature events in the Iberian Peninsula based on Copernicus CERRA reanalysis	29
A new conceptual model for understanding and predicting life-threatening rainfall extremes	27
Meteotsunamis in the northern Baltic Sea and their relation to synoptic patterns	27
More active and severe heatwaves in the Northern Hemisphere during La Niña developing summers	26
Assessing livelihood vulnerability in flood-prone communities through systems thinking and the sustainable livelihood framework: A case study of Rajanpur district, Pakistan	25
Temperature and moisture transport during atmospheric blocking patterns around the Antarctic Peninsula	25
Identical hierarchy of physical drought types for climate change signals and uncertainty	25
An objective approach to predict the spatial property of anomalous rain-belt of Meiyu	24
Long-term warming and interannual variability contributions’ to marine heatwaves in the Mediterranean	24
Subsurface marine heat waves and coral bleaching in the southern red sea linked to remote forcing	24
Characteristics and causes of Taiwan's extreme rainfall in 2022 January and February	24
Attributing a deadly landslide disaster in Southeastern Brazil to human-induced climate change	23
Estimating tornado occurrence and tornado wind hazard in China	22
Co-occurring wintertime flooding and extreme wind over Europe, from daily to seasonal timescales	22
Assessing the effects of compound events of temperature and air pollution on weekly mortality in Spain using random forests	22
Global cropland exposure to extreme compound drought heatwave events under future climate change	21
A component-based approximation for trend detection of intense rainfall in the Spanish Mediterranean coast	21
Conditional attribution of cold extremes in Canada: The role of atmospheric circulation in a changing climate	20
Naming droughts: Historical perspectives on the scientific coining of “the Tinderbox Drought”	20
Increasing WNP tropical cyclone-related extreme precipitation over East Asia during boreal summer associated with PDO shift	20
Corrigendum to “Assessing the potential for crop albedo enhancement in reducing heatwave frequency, duration, and intensity under future climate change” [Weather Clim. Extrem. 35 (2022) 100415]	20
Application of the Davies four-stage conceptual model for life-threatening rainfall extremes on the April 2024 United Arab Emirates and Oman floods	20
More than three-fold increase in compound soil and air dryness across Europe by the end of 21st century	20
Quantifying CMIP6 model uncertainties in extreme precipitation projections	20
Attribution of the 2024 record-breaking precipitation event in Southern Denmark to human-induced climate change	19
40-Year statistics of warm-season extreme hourly precipitation over North China	19
Joint estimation of trend in bulk and extreme daily precipitation in Switzerland	19
Identifying key drivers of heatwaves: A novel spatio-temporal framework for extreme event detection	19
Time of emergence in climate extremes corresponding to Köppen-Geiger classification	19
Air-sea coupling influence on projected changes in major Atlantic hurricane events	18
Mechanisms of two types of summer persistent extreme precipitation events in the northeastern Tibetan Plateau	18
A spatially adaptive multi-resolution generative algorithm: Application to simulating flood wave propagation	18
Convective environments leading to microburst, macroburst and downburst events across the United States	18
Filtering CMIP6 models in the Euro-Mediterranean based on a circulation patterns approach	18
Evaluation and joint projection of temperature and precipitation extremes across Canada based on hierarchical Bayesian modelling and large ensembles of regional climate simulations	18
A dual-branch typhoon-induced wave height forecasting network with tail-aware extreme value optimization	18
Modelling the effects of rainstorm adaptation strategies on maize yield among rural farmers in Ekiti State, Nigeria	18
Moisture sources for the unprecedented precipitation event in the heart of Taklimakan desert	18
Climate-induced changes to provisioning ecosystem services in rural socioecosystems in Mexico	17
Impacts of the local temperature anomalies over Mongolian Plateau on heavy rainfall events in north China during July 2023	17
Long-term trend analysis of extreme climate in Sarawak tropical peatland under the influence of climate change	17
Regional drivers and characteristics of multi-year droughts	17
Future projection of East Asian atmospheric rivers in high-resolution climate models	17
Imputation of missing values in environmental time series by D-vine copulas	17
Application of nonstationary extreme value analysis in the coastal environment – A systematic literature review	17

Drought attribution of climate drivers using machine learning techniques	17
Land-atmosphere coupling amplified the record-breaking heatwave at altitudes above 5000 meters on the Tibetan Plateau in July 2022	17
Simulation of an intense tropical cyclone in the conformal cubic atmospheric model and its sensitivity to horizontal resolution	17
Assessing the predictability of the marine heatwave in the Yellow Sea during the summer of 2018 based on a deterministic forecast model	17
Projected future changes in water availability and dry spells in Japan: Dynamic and thermodynamic climate impacts	17
A comprehensive risk assessment of Chinese high-speed railways affected by multiple meteorological hazards	16
Understanding decision-maker needs for extreme event attribution science	16
Hotter summers, heavier showers: Global warming and its impact on Swiss short-duration rainfall extremes	16
Future projection of extreme precipitation using a pseudo-global warming method: A case study of the 2013 Alberta flooding event	16
Attributing heavy rainfall event in Berchtesgadener Land to recent climate change – Further rainfall intensification projected for the future	16
Corrigendum to “Increasing extreme flood risk under future climate change scenarios in South Korea” [Weather Clim. Extrem. 39 (2023) 1–12, 100552]	16
Impact of the false intensification and recovery on the hydrological drought internal propagation	16
Climate extremes and their impacts on agriculture across the Eastern Corn Belt Region of the U.S.	16
Compound extreme hourly rainfall preconditioned by heatwaves most likely in the mid-latitudes	16
Corrigendum to “Simulating the Western North America heatwave of 2021 with analogue importance sampling” [Weather Clim. Extrem. 43 (2024) 100651]	16
Improved Regional Frequency Analysis of rainfall data	15
The future of extreme meteorological fire danger under climate change scenarios for Iberia	15
What drives the compound drought and heat events? A dynamic perspective	15
Discrepancies in changes in precipitation characteristics over the contiguous United States based on six daily gridded precipitation datasets	15
Observational analysis of long-term streamflow response to flash drought in the Mississippi River Basin	15
Combined role of ENSO and IOD on compound drought and heatwaves in Australia using two CMIP6 large ensembles	15
Stratosphere-troposphere coupling during stratospheric extremes in the 2022/23 winter	15
Decadal to centennial extreme precipitation disaster gaps — Long-term variability and implications for extreme value modelling	15
Estimation of skew surge uncertainties when predicting tides in the past	15
A pseudo global warming based system to study how climate change affects high impact rainfall events	15
Quantifying moisture and sensible heat flux anomalies for compound drought and heat wave events in the Iberian Peninsula	14
Convection-permitting WRF simulation of extreme winds in Canada: Present and future scenarios	14
Changes in the mean and extreme temperature in the Yangtze River Basin over the past 120 years	14
Emergent constraints on future extreme precipitation intensification: from global to continental scales	14
How explosive volcanic eruptions reshape daily precipitation distributions	14
Seasonal prediction of summer extreme precipitation over the Yangtze River based on random forest	14
Corrigendum “Multiscale drivers of catastrophic heavy rainfall event in early August 2022 in South Korea” [Weather and Climate Extremes, 44, 2024, 1–16/10068]	14
Irreversibility of extreme precipitation intensity in global monsoon areas under multiple carbon neutrality scenarios	13
Contribution of land-atmosphere coupling in 2022 CONUS compound drought-heatwave events and implications for forecasting	13
The role of heavy rainfall in drought in Australia	13
How persistent and hazardous will extreme temperature events become in a warming Portugal?	13
Changes in atmospheric circulation amplify extreme snowfall fueled by Arctic sea ice loss over high-latitude land	13
Thermodynamic and dynamic effects of anomalous dragon boat water over South China in 2022	13
Typhoon strength rising in the past four decades	13
Analysis of precipitation-related climatic conditions in European plain regions	13
Deep learning model for heavy rainfall nowcasting in South Korea	13
Who is the major player for 2022 China extreme heat wave? Western Pacific Subtropical high or South Asian high?	13
Seasonality in atmospheric circulation patterns leading to wet and dry seasons in southeast Australia and implications for droughts	13
Analysis of extreme wind gusts using a high-resolution Australian Regional Reanalysis	13
Modulation of North Atlantic extratropical cyclones and extreme weather in Europe during North American cold spells	13
Anthropogenic influences on the extremely dry and hot summer of 2020 in Southern China and projected changes in the likelihood of the event	12
Sub-hourly precipitation and rainstorm event profiles in a convection-permitting multi-GCM ensemble	12
Probabilistic medium-range forecasts of extreme heat events over East Asia based on a global ensemble forecasting system	12
Changes in moisture sources contributed to the onset and development of the 2017-2019 southeast Australian drought	12
Understanding the Magnification of Heatwaves over Spain: Relevant changes in the most extreme events	12
Probabilistic analysis of drought impact on wheat yield and climate change implications	12
Flash drought and heatwave compound events increased in strength and length from 1980 to 2022 in China	12
Physical responses of Baiu extreme precipitation to future warming: Examples of the 2018 and 2020 western Japan events	12
What causes a heavy precipitation period to become extreme? The exceptional October of 2018 in the Western Mediterranean	12
Differential sensitivities of three types of compound drought and heatwave events to human-induced climate change across the globe	12
Intrinsic short Marine Heatwaves from the perspective of sea surface temperature and height	12
Saharan rainfall climatology and its relationship with surface cyclones	11
Heat and cold waves in mainland Spain: Origins, characteristics, and trends	11
A comprehensive validation for GPM IMERG precipitation products to detect extremes and drought over mainland China	11
Climatological context of the mid-November 2021 floods in the province of British Columbia, Canada	11
Quantifying the spatial extent and attenuation of lake thermal regulation at diurnal scales under extreme heat	11
The 2019–21 drought in southern Madagascar	11
Comparative assessment of dry- and humid-heat extremes in a warming climate: Frequency, intensity, and seasonal timing	11
High-frequency sea-level extremes: Global correlations to synoptic atmospheric patterns	11
Identifying recurring patterns of extreme daily precipitation using K-means algorithm: Uncovering spatial shift driven by climate change over the Italian Peninsula	11
Corrigendum to “Quantifying uncertainties in tropical cyclone wind hazard assessment due to synthetic track stochastic variability for Southeast Asia” [Weather Clim. Extrem. 41 (2023), 100599]	11
Evaluation of bulk microphysics parameterizations for simulating the vertical structure of heavy rainfall between Korea and the United States	11
Regional characteristics of extreme precipitation events over Aotearoa New Zealand	11
The impact of aerosol forcing on the statistical attribution of heatwaves	10
Towards observation- and atmospheric model-based early warning systems for meteotsunami mitigation: A case study of Korea	10
A strong stratospheric harbinger for cold extremes: Weak polar vortex transition from displacement to split pattern	10
Advancing global hindcast of extreme sea levels: Insights from a 65-year study	10
Trends and variability of heat waves in Europe and the association with large-scale circulation patterns	10
Rainfall frequency analysis using event-maximum rainfalls – An event-based mixture distribution modeling approach	10
Attribution of the human influence on heavy rainfall associated with flooding events during the 2012, 2016, and 2018 March-April-May seasons in Kenya	10
Spatiotemporal analysis of meteorological drought across China based on the high-spatial-resolution multiscale SPI generated by machine learning	10
Synergistic effects of precipitation and phase changes intensify future rain-on-snow events in the Tianshan and Pamir regions, Central Asia	10
Using large climate model ensembles to assess historical and future tropical cyclone activity along the Australian east coast	10
Projected changes in mean climate and extremes from downscaled high-resolution CMIP6 simulations in Australia	10
Dynamics of an extreme low temperature event over South Africa amid a warming climate	10

Efficient coastal inundation early-warning system for low-lying atolls, dealing with lagoon and ocean side inundation in Tarawa, Kiribati	10
Hysteresis and irreversibility of global extreme precipitation to anthropogenic CO2 emission	10
A spatio-temporal analysis of the role of climatic drivers influencing extreme precipitation events in a Costa Rican basin	10
Anthropogenic influence on seasonal extreme temperatures in eastern China at century scale	10
Climatology and trends of severe storm environments in subtropical South America	10
Quantifying hazard of drought and heat compound extreme events during maize (Zea mays L.) growing season using Magnitude Index and Copula	10
Extreme rainfall events in Morocco: Spatial dependence and climate drivers	10
Characterization of temperature and humidity effects on extreme heat stress under global warming and urban growth in the Pearl and Yangtze River Deltas of China	10
An assessment of the extremes and impacts of the February 2021 South-Central U.S. Arctic outbreak, and how climate services can help	10
Can wet heatwaves be represented by CMIP6 models and bias-corrected NEX-GDDP-CMIP6?	10
Asymmetric impacts of urbanization on precipitation in the Ordos Plateau urban agglomeration	9
Cloud-resolving time-lagged rainfall ensemble forecasts for typhoons in Taiwan: Examples of Saola (2012), Soulik (2013), and Soudelor (2015)	9
How well do satellite and reanalysis precipitation products capture North American monsoon season in Arizona and New Mexico?	9
Dissimilar global record-breaking heatwave exposure driven by divergent population projections within shared socioeconomic pathways	9
Regional extreme precipitation index: Evaluations and projections from the multi-model ensemble CMIP5 over Thailand	9
Predictability assessment of marine heatwaves in the Northeast Pacific based on SEAS5	9
Mid-century climate change impacts on tornado-producing tropical cyclones	9
Projected changes in rainfall amount and distribution in the Democratic Republic of Congo – Evidence from an ensemble of high-resolution climate simulations	9
Spatiotemporal analysis of temperature and precipitation extremes over Bangladesh using a novel gridded observational dataset	9
Attribution of extreme events to climate change in the Australian region – A review	9
Diurnal evolution of synergistic interactions between urban heat islands and heat waves: An extreme heat wave case study in Seoul, South Korea	9
On the occurrence of the observed worst flood in Mahanadi River basin under the warming climate	8
Climate change will exacerbate population exposure to future heat waves in the China-Pakistan economic corridor	8
Distinctive local and large-scale processes associated with daytime, nighttime and compound heatwaves in China	8
Cascading effects of the Changbai Mountains on an extreme weather disaster in northern Japan in January 2021	8
Statistical and hydrodynamic numerical modeling to quantify storm surge hazard: Comparison of approaches applied to U.S. North Atlantic coast	8
A depth-duration-frequency model for analysis of extreme precipitation events, with application to past and projected future climates in Ireland	8
Trend and interannual variability of summer marine heatwaves in the tropical Indian ocean: Patterns, mixed layer heat budget, and seasonal prediction	8
China is suffering from fewer but more severe drought to flood abrupt alternation events	8
Multiscale interactions driving the devastating floods in Henan Province, China during July 2021	8
The role of compound climate and weather extreme events in creating socio-economic impacts in South Florida	8
High-latitude lake influence on highly concentrated precipitation from cold-season storms in western Canada	8
The 2021 heatwave was less rare in Western Canada than previously thought	8
Spatiotemporal extension of extreme heat stress over East Asia under shared socioeconomic pathways	8
Evaluation of statistical downscaling techniques and projection of climate extremes in central Texas, USA	8
Discernability of the vertical vortex structure of pre-existing disturbances and their implication for tropical cyclone formation	8
The unprecedented spatial extent and intensity of the 2021 summer extreme heatwave event over the Western North American regions	8
Extreme rainfall risk and climate change impact assessment for Edinburgh World Heritage sites	8
Corrigendum to “Impact of urbanization on regional extreme precipitation trends observed at China national station network” [Weather and Clim. Extrem. 48 (2025) 100760]	8
Human contribution to atmosphere-ocean thermodynamic factors affecting the intense tropical cyclones over the Arabian Sea during the post-monsoon season	8
The key role of extreme weather and climate change in the occurrence of exceptional fire seasons in south-central Chile	8
Possible increase of tropical cyclone genesis frequency over the Northwest Pacific induced by the Tambora eruption in 1815	7
Analysis and comparison of water vapor transport features and circulation anomalies during the super-strong Meiyu period of 2020 and 1998*	7
Subseasonal processes of triple extreme heatwaves over the Yangtze River Valley in 2022	7
Quantifying uncertainties in tropical cyclone wind hazard assessment due to synthetic track stochastic variability for Southeast Asia	7
High-impact weather and urban flooding in the West African Sahel – A multidisciplinary case study of the 2009 event in Ouagadougou	7
Investigating the spatial and temporal characteristics of compound dry hazard occurrences across the pan-Asian region	7
Abrupt and persistent atmospheric circulation changes in the North Atlantic under La Niña conditions	7
Moisture source differences between the 2020 and 1998 super Meiyu-flood events in the Yangtze River Valley	7
Two sides of the same coin? Hydrometeorological uncertainties in impact-based flood warning systems and climate change sensitivity of floodplains	7
Using a model comparison to support the interpretation of extreme event attribution	7
The sources of extreme precipitation predictability; the case of the ‘Wet’ Red Sea Trough	7
Characterizing cold surge induced storm surge in the northern East China Sea: A 60-year hindcast reveals paradoxical trends in surge heights and return levels	7
Spatio-temporal characteristics of Heat stress over Nigeria using evaluated ERA5-HEAT reanalysis data	7
Impacts of solar radiation modification on temperature extremes and heatwaves in Southeast Asia	7
Tropical cyclone climatology, variability, and trends in the Tonga region, Southwest Pacific	7
Mechanism for compound daytime-nighttime heatwaves in the Barents–Kara Sea during the boreal autumn and their relationship with sea ice variability	7
Investigation of model forecast biases and skilful prediction for Assam heavy rainfall 2022	7
Future trends in compound concurrent heat extremes in Swiss cities - An assessment considering deep uncertainty and climate adaptation options	7
On the causes of tropical cyclone driven floods in India	7
The Unprecedented Late-Summer 2023 Heatwave in Southeastern South America: Attribution and future projection of similar events	6
Storm surges and extreme sea levels: Review, establishment of model intercomparison and coordination of surge climate projection efforts (SurgeMIP).	6
Decline of sea-ice in the Greenland Sea intensifies extreme precipitation over Svalbard	6
Centennial analysis in tropical cyclone-induced precipitation in Korea	6
Atmospheric Rivers intensify extreme precipitation and flooding across Australia	6
Assessing the potential of compound extreme storm surge and precipitation along China's coastline	6
Predictability of Northwest Pacific marine heatwaves in summer based on NUIST-CFS1.0 hindcasts	6
The effect of experiment conditioning on estimates of human influence on extreme weather	6
Multivariate analysis of compound hail, wind and rainfall extremes in Alberta's hail alley	6
Performance evaluation of CMIP6 models on the Arctic-Siberian Plain teleconnection affecting the East Asian heat waves	6
Corrigendum to “Analysis of climatic extremes in the Parnaíba River Basin, Northeast Brazil, using GPM IMERG-V6 products” [Weather Clim. Extrem. 43 (2024)/ 100646]	6
Synoptic-based model for reconstructing and forecasting high-frequency sea-level extremes in the Mediterranean	6
Extreme heat events in the Iberia Peninsula from extreme value mixture modeling of ERA5-Land air temperature	6
The relative contribution of physical processes leading the May 2024 heat wave in Cuba using a novel temperature anomaly analysis	6
Multiscale drivers of catastrophic heavy rainfall event in early August 2022 in South Korea	6
Orographic and land-sea contrast effects in convection-permitting simulations of extreme sub-daily precipitation	6
How do groundwater dynamics influence heatwaves in southeast Australia?	6
Human influence on the 2021 British Columbia floods	6