Weather and Climate Extremes

Papers
(The median citation count of Weather and Climate Extremes is 6. 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
Mesoscale patterns associated with two distinct heatwave events in coastal Santa Barbara, California, and their impact on local fire risk conditions48
Dynamical systems methods to understand projected heatwave intensification48
Tower-observed structural evolution of the low-level boundary layer before, during, and after gust front passage in a coastal area at low latitude43
What is the probability that a drought will break in Australia?43
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
Non-uniform changes of daily precipitation in China: Observations and simulations34
Assessing the escalating human-perceived heatwaves in a warming world: The case of China34
Future changes of socioeconomic exposure to potential landslide hazards over mainland China32
The role of soil moisture-temperature coupling for the 2018 Northern European heatwave in a subseasonal forecast30
Assessing the maximum potential cooling benefits of irrigation in Australia during the “Angry Summer” of 2012/201330
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
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
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
High-resolution time-lagged ensemble prediction for landfall intensity of Super Typhoon Haiyan (2013) using a cloud-resolving model27
More active and severe heatwaves in the Northern Hemisphere during La Niña developing summers26
Identical hierarchy of physical drought types for climate change signals and uncertainty26
Temperature and moisture transport during atmospheric blocking patterns around the Antarctic Peninsula26
A new conceptual model for understanding and predicting life-threatening rainfall extremes25
Meteotsunamis in the northern Baltic Sea and their relation to synoptic patterns24
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]23
Co-occurring wintertime flooding and extreme wind over Europe, from daily to seasonal timescales23
An objective approach to predict the spatial property of anomalous rain-belt of Meiyu23
Characteristics and causes of Taiwan's extreme rainfall in 2022 January and February23
A component-based approximation for trend detection of intense rainfall in the Spanish Mediterranean coast22
Attributing a deadly landslide disaster in Southeastern Brazil to human-induced climate change22
Characterizing temporal trends of meteorological extremes in Southern and Central Ontario, Canada22
Global cropland exposure to extreme compound drought heatwave events under future climate change21
Estimating tornado occurrence and tornado wind hazard in China21
Quantifying CMIP6 model uncertainties in extreme precipitation projections21
Assessing the effects of compound events of temperature and air pollution on weekly mortality in Spain using random forests21
Long-term warming and interannual variability contributions’ to marine heatwaves in the Mediterranean20
Naming droughts: Historical perspectives on the scientific coining of “the Tinderbox Drought”19
Increasing WNP tropical cyclone-related extreme precipitation over East Asia during boreal summer associated with PDO shift19
40-Year statistics of warm-season extreme hourly precipitation over North China19
Identifying key drivers of heatwaves: A novel spatio-temporal framework for extreme event detection18
Conditional attribution of cold extremes in Canada: The role of atmospheric circulation in a changing climate18
Impacts of the local temperature anomalies over Mongolian Plateau on heavy rainfall events in north China during July 202317
Attribution of the 2024 record-breaking precipitation event in Southern Denmark to human-induced climate change17
Moisture sources for the unprecedented precipitation event in the heart of Taklimakan desert17
More than three-fold increase in compound soil and air dryness across Europe by the end of 21st century17
Time of emergence in climate extremes corresponding to Köppen-Geiger classification17
Joint estimation of trend in bulk and extreme daily precipitation in Switzerland17
Simulation of an intense tropical cyclone in the conformal cubic atmospheric model and its sensitivity to horizontal resolution16
Spatial analysis of outdoor wet bulb globe temperature under RCP4.5 and RCP8.5 scenarios for 2041–2080 across a range of temperate to hot climates16
Filtering CMIP6 models in the Euro-Mediterranean based on a circulation patterns approach16
A spatially adaptive multi-resolution generative algorithm: Application to simulating flood wave propagation16
Air-sea coupling influence on projected changes in major Atlantic hurricane events16
Evaluation and joint projection of temperature and precipitation extremes across Canada based on hierarchical Bayesian modelling and large ensembles of regional climate simulations16
Imputation of missing values in environmental time series by D-vine copulas16
Modelling the effects of rainstorm adaptation strategies on maize yield among rural farmers in Ekiti State, Nigeria16
Compound extreme hourly rainfall preconditioned by heatwaves most likely in the mid-latitudes15
Long-term trend analysis of extreme climate in Sarawak tropical peatland under the influence of climate change15
Attributing heavy rainfall event in Berchtesgadener Land to recent climate change – Further rainfall intensification projected for the future15
Regional drivers and characteristics of multi-year droughts15
Climate extremes and their impacts on agriculture across the Eastern Corn Belt Region of the U.S.15
Future projection of extreme precipitation using a pseudo-global warming method: A case study of the 2013 Alberta flooding event15
Land-atmosphere coupling amplified the record-breaking heatwave at altitudes above 5000 meters on the Tibetan Plateau in July 202215
Convective environments leading to microburst, macroburst and downburst events across the United States15
Climate-induced changes to provisioning ecosystem services in rural socioecosystems in Mexico15
Drought attribution of climate drivers using machine learning techniques15
Future projection of East Asian atmospheric rivers in high-resolution climate models15
Projected future changes in water availability and dry spells in Japan: Dynamic and thermodynamic climate impacts15
Corrigendum to “Simulating the Western North America heatwave of 2021 with analogue importance sampling” [Weather Clim. Extrem. 43 (2024) 100651]15
A comprehensive risk assessment of Chinese high-speed railways affected by multiple meteorological hazards15
Assessing the predictability of the marine heatwave in the Yellow Sea during the summer of 2018 based on a deterministic forecast model15
Application of nonstationary extreme value analysis in the coastal environment – A systematic literature review15
Hotter summers, heavier showers: Global warming and its impact on Swiss short-duration rainfall extremes15
Decadal to centennial extreme precipitation disaster gaps — Long-term variability and implications for extreme value modelling14
Stratosphere-troposphere coupling during stratospheric extremes in the 2022/23 winter14
Observational analysis of long-term streamflow response to flash drought in the Mississippi River Basin14
The future of extreme meteorological fire danger under climate change scenarios for Iberia14
Discrepancies in changes in precipitation characteristics over the contiguous United States based on six daily gridded precipitation datasets14
Corrigendum to “Increasing extreme flood risk under future climate change scenarios in South Korea” [Weather Clim. Extrem. 39 (2023) 1–12, 100552]14
Combined role of ENSO and IOD on compound drought and heatwaves in Australia using two CMIP6 large ensembles14
Improved Regional Frequency Analysis of rainfall data14
A pseudo global warming based system to study how climate change affects high impact rainfall events14
Impact of the false intensification and recovery on the hydrological drought internal propagation14
Corrigendum “Multiscale drivers of catastrophic heavy rainfall event in early August 2022 in South Korea” [Weather and Climate Extremes, 44, 2024, 1–16/10068]13
How explosive volcanic eruptions reshape daily precipitation distributions13
Quantifying moisture and sensible heat flux anomalies for compound drought and heat wave events in the Iberian Peninsula13
Typhoon strength rising in the past four decades13
Thermodynamic and dynamic effects of anomalous dragon boat water over South China in 202213
Contribution of land-atmosphere coupling in 2022 CONUS compound drought-heatwave events and implications for forecasting13
Changes in the mean and extreme temperature in the Yangtze River Basin over the past 120 years13
Who is the major player for 2022 China extreme heat wave? Western Pacific Subtropical high or South Asian high?13
Convection-permitting WRF simulation of extreme winds in Canada: Present and future scenarios13
Estimation of skew surge uncertainties when predicting tides in the past13
Seasonal prediction of summer extreme precipitation over the Yangtze River based on random forest13
Emergent constraints on future extreme precipitation intensification: from global to continental scales13
Modulation of North Atlantic extratropical cyclones and extreme weather in Europe during North American cold spells12
The role of heavy rainfall in drought in Australia12
How persistent and hazardous will extreme temperature events become in a warming Portugal?12
Seasonality in atmospheric circulation patterns leading to wet and dry seasons in southeast Australia and implications for droughts12
Analysis of precipitation-related climatic conditions in European plain regions12
Deep learning model for heavy rainfall nowcasting in South Korea12
Changes in atmospheric circulation amplify extreme snowfall fueled by Arctic sea ice loss over high-latitude land12
Analysis of extreme wind gusts using a high-resolution Australian Regional Reanalysis12
Probabilistic medium-range forecasts of extreme heat events over East Asia based on a global ensemble forecasting system11
Sub-hourly precipitation and rainstorm event profiles in a convection-permitting multi-GCM ensemble11
Identifying Recurring Patterns of Extreme Daily Precipitation Using K-means algorithm: Uncovering Spatial Shift driven by Climate Change over the Italian Peninsula11
Understanding the Magnification of Heatwaves over Spain: Relevant changes in the most extreme events11
Saharan rainfall climatology and its relationship with surface cyclones11
Flash drought and heatwave compound events increased in strength and length from 1980 to 2022 in China11
Anthropogenic influences on the extremely dry and hot summer of 2020 in Southern China and projected changes in the likelihood of the event11
What causes a heavy precipitation period to become extreme? The exceptional October of 2018 in the Western Mediterranean11
Intrinsic short Marine Heatwaves from the perspective of sea surface temperature and height11
The 2019–21 drought in southern Madagascar11
Physical responses of Baiu extreme precipitation to future warming: Examples of the 2018 and 2020 western Japan events10
Heat and cold waves in mainland Spain: Origins, characteristics, and trends10
Improving the drought monitoring capability of VHI at the global scale via ensemble indices for various vegetation types from 2001 to 201810
A spatio-temporal analysis of the role of climatic drivers influencing extreme precipitation events in a Costa Rican basin10
Regional characteristics of extreme precipitation events over Aotearoa New Zealand10
Changes in moisture sources contributed to the onset and development of the 2017-2019 southeast Australian drought10
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]10
The impact of aerosol forcing on the statistical attribution of heatwaves10
A comprehensive validation for GPM IMERG precipitation products to detect extremes and drought over mainland China10
Differential sensitivities of three types of compound drought and heatwave events to human-induced climate change across the globe10
Probabilistic analysis of drought impact on wheat yield and climate change implications10
Climatological context of the mid-November 2021 floods in the province of British Columbia, Canada10
Hysteresis and irreversibility of global extreme precipitation to anthropogenic CO2 emission10
Evaluation of bulk microphysics parameterizations for simulating the vertical structure of heavy rainfall between Korea and the United States10
Projected changes in mean climate and extremes from downscaled high-resolution CMIP6 simulations in Australia9
Anthropogenic influence on seasonal extreme temperatures in eastern China at century scale9
Climatology and trends of severe storm environments in subtropical South America9
Can wet heatwaves be represented by CMIP6 models and bias-corrected NEX-GDDP-CMIP6?9
Spatiotemporal analysis of meteorological drought across China based on the high-spatial-resolution multiscale SPI generated by machine learning9
Non-uniform changes in different daily precipitation events in the contiguous United States9
Synergistic effects of precipitation and phase changes intensify future rain-on-snow events in the Tianshan and Pamir regions, Central Asia9
Characterization of temperature and humidity effects on extreme heat stress under global warming and urban growth in the Pearl and Yangtze River Deltas of China9
Attribution of the human influence on heavy rainfall associated with flooding events during the 2012, 2016, and 2018 March-April-May seasons in Kenya9
High-frequency sea-level extremes: Global correlations to synoptic atmospheric patterns9
Advancing global hindcast of extreme sea levels: Insights from a 65-year study9
A strong stratospheric harbinger for cold extremes: Weak polar vortex transition from displacement to split pattern9
Extreme rainfall events in Morocco: Spatial dependence and climate drivers9
Comparative assessment of dry- and humid-heat extremes in a warming climate: Frequency, intensity, and seasonal timing9
Future change in extreme precipitation in East Asian spring and Mei-yu seasons in two high-resolution AGCMs9
Quantifying hazard of drought and heat compound extreme events during maize (Zea mays L.) growing season using Magnitude Index and Copula8
Using large climate model ensembles to assess historical and future tropical cyclone activity along the Australian east coast8
Regional extreme precipitation index: Evaluations and projections from the multi-model ensemble CMIP5 over Thailand8
Predictability assessment of marine heatwaves in the Northeast Pacific based on SEAS58
The unprecedented spatial extent and intensity of the 2021 summer extreme heatwave event over the Western North American regions8
Corrigendum to “Impact of urbanization on regional extreme precipitation trends observed at China national station network” [Weather and Clim. Extrem. 48 (2025) 100760]8
Mid-century climate change impacts on tornado-producing tropical cyclones8
Trends and variability of heat waves in Europe and the association with large-scale circulation patterns8
Rainfall frequency analysis using event-maximum rainfalls – An event-based mixture distribution modeling approach8
An assessment of the extremes and impacts of the February 2021 South-Central U.S. Arctic outbreak, and how climate services can help8
Dynamics of an extreme low temperature event over South Africa amid a warming climate8
Extreme rainfall risk and climate change impact assessment for Edinburgh World Heritage sites8
How well do satellite and reanalysis precipitation products capture North American monsoon season in Arizona and New Mexico?8
Projected changes in rainfall amount and distribution in the Democratic Republic of Congo – Evidence from an ensemble of high-resolution climate simulations8
The new historical flood of 2021 in the Amazon River compared to major floods of the 21st century: Atmospheric features in the context of the intensification of floods8
Towards observation- and atmospheric model-based early warning systems for meteotsunami mitigation: A case study of Korea8
Efficient coastal inundation early-warning system for low-lying atolls, dealing with lagoon and ocean side inundation in Tarawa, Kiribati8
Spatiotemporal analysis of temperature and precipitation extremes over Bangladesh using a novel gridded observational dataset8
Attribution of extreme events to climate change in the Australian region – A review8
High-latitude lake influence on highly concentrated precipitation from cold-season storms in western Canada8
Dissimilar global record-breaking heatwave exposure driven by divergent population projections within shared socioeconomic pathways8
Cloud-resolving time-lagged rainfall ensemble forecasts for typhoons in Taiwan: Examples of Saola (2012), Soulik (2013), and Soudelor (2015)8
Analysis and comparison of water vapor transport features and circulation anomalies during the super-strong Meiyu period of 2020 and 1998*7
Statistical and hydrodynamic numerical modeling to quantify storm surge hazard: Comparison of approaches applied to U.S. North Atlantic coast7
Multiscale interactions driving the devastating floods in Henan Province, China during July 20217
Distinctive local and large-scale processes associated with daytime, nighttime and compound heatwaves in China7
Cascading effects of the Changbai Mountains on an extreme weather disaster in northern Japan in January 20217
On the occurrence of the observed worst flood in Mahanadi River basin under the warming climate7
Tropical cyclone climatology, variability, and trends in the Tonga region, Southwest Pacific7
Subseasonal processes of triple extreme heatwaves over the Yangtze River Valley in 20227
The sources of extreme precipitation predictability; the case of the ‘Wet’ Red Sea Trough7
Discernability of the vertical vortex structure of pre-existing disturbances and their implication for tropical cyclone formation7
Trend and interannual variability of summer marine heatwaves in the tropical Indian ocean: Patterns, mixed layer heat budget, and seasonal prediction7
The role of compound climate and weather extreme events in creating socio-economic impacts in South Florida7
Climate change will exacerbate population exposure to future heat waves in the China-Pakistan economic corridor7
The 2021 heatwave was less rare in Western Canada than previously thought7
Spatio-temporal characteristics of Heat stress over Nigeria using evaluated ERA5-HEAT reanalysis data7
Moisture source differences between the 2020 and 1998 super Meiyu-flood events in the Yangtze River Valley7
Impacts of solar radiation modification on temperature extremes and heatwaves in Southeast Asia7
Abrupt and persistent atmospheric circulation changes in the North Atlantic under La Niña conditions7
China is suffering from fewer but more severe drought to flood abrupt alternation events7
Human contribution to atmosphere-ocean thermodynamic factors affecting the intense tropical cyclones over the Arabian Sea during the post-monsoon season7
The key role of extreme weather and climate change in the occurrence of exceptional fire seasons in south-central Chile7
Spatiotemporal extension of extreme heat stress over East Asia under shared socioeconomic pathways7
Evaluation of statistical downscaling techniques and projection of climate extremes in central Texas, USA7
Possible increase of tropical cyclone genesis frequency over the Northwest Pacific induced by the Tambora eruption in 18157
On the causes of tropical cyclone driven floods in India7
Two sides of the same coin? Hydrometeorological uncertainties in impact-based flood warning systems and climate change sensitivity of floodplains6
Multiscale drivers of catastrophic heavy rainfall event in early August 2022 in South Korea6
Investigation of model forecast biases and skilful prediction for Assam heavy rainfall 20226
Extreme heat events in the Iberia Peninsula from extreme value mixture modeling of ERA5-Land air temperature6
Mechanism for compound daytime-nighttime heatwaves in the Barents–Kara Sea during the boreal autumn and their relationship with sea ice variability6
The effect of experiment conditioning on estimates of human influence on extreme weather6
High-impact weather and urban flooding in the West African Sahel – A multidisciplinary case study of the 2009 event in Ouagadougou6
Evaluating performance of 20 global and quasi-global precipitation products in representing drought events in Ethiopia I: Visual and correlation analysis6
Using a model comparison to support the interpretation of extreme event attribution6
Predictability of Northwest Pacific marine heatwaves in summer based on NUIST-CFS1.0 hindcasts6
Decline of sea-ice in the Greenland Sea intensifies extreme precipitation over Svalbard6
Multivariate analysis of compound hail, wind and rainfall extremes in Alberta's hail alley6
Storm surges and extreme sea levels: Review, establishment of model intercomparison and coordination of surge climate projection efforts (SurgeMIP).6
The relative contribution of physical processes leading the May 2024 heat wave in Cuba using a novel temperature anomaly analysis6
Future trends in compound concurrent heat extremes in Swiss cities - An assessment considering deep uncertainty and climate adaptation options6
Investigating the spatial and temporal characteristics of compound dry hazard occurrences across the pan-Asian region6
The Unprecedented Late-Summer 2023 Heatwave in Southeastern South America: Attribution and future projection of similar events6
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