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The dominant factor in extreme dust events over the Gobi Desert is shifting from extreme winds to extreme droughts
Gobi Desert (GD) is one of the major global dust sources, where dust events are frequent. Based on satellite observations, we compiled extreme dust...
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A stepwise-clustered copula downscaling approach for ensemble analyses of discrete and interactive features in precipitation-extreme variations: a case study for eastern China
Extreme precipitation events are frequent under global warming, leading to severe social, economic, and environmental damages. Therefore, a coupled...
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Cause-Effect Relationship between Meso-γ-Scale Rotation and Extreme Short-Term Precipitation: Observational Analyses at Minute and Sub-Kilometer Scales
The cause-effect relationship between meso- γ -scale rotation and extreme short-term precipitation events remains elusive in mesoscale meteorological...
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Extreme hydroclimatic variability and impact of local and global climate system anomalies on extreme flow in the Upper Awash River basin
Extreme hydroclimatic variability in a changing climate and the possible causes of extreme hydrological variability are essential for effectively...
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Precipitation in Northwestern Mexico: daily extreme events
Based on the historical precipitation (1950–2018), daily data from summer (May–October) and winter (November–April) are reviewed to identify several...
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Climate Informed Non-stationary Modeling of Extreme Precipitation in China
Recent years have witnessed climate change characterized by increasingly frequent extreme precipitation events, and the assumption of stationarity in...
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Extreme Antarctic Cold of Late Winter 2023
Extreme cold temperatures were observed in July and August 2023, coinciding with the WINFLY (winter fly-in) period of mid to late August into...
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Seasonality, persistency, regionalization, and control mechanism of extreme rainfall over complex terrain
Extreme rainfall has enormous importance in hazard management as well as the design of critical infrastructures for urban and rural areas. Also,...
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Poleward intensification of midlatitude extreme winds under warmer climate
Our study investigates the global impact of midlatitude cyclones on extreme wind speed events in both hemispheres under a warmer climate. Using the...
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Extreme Tibetan Plateau cooling caused by tropical volcanism
The extreme cooling of the Tibetan Plateau (TP) during the boreal winter typically poses threats to the local environment and people’s safety, and it...
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Recent tendencies of extreme heat events in Italy
Over the last 20 years, several record-breaking events linked to high air temperatures have enhanced the attention over extreme heat phenomena,...
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The randomized Gutenberg–Richter model: a recurrence model based on extreme value theory—impacts on probabilistic seismic hazard analyses and comparison with the standard approach
Probabilistic seismic hazard analyses (PSHA) require that at least the mean activity rate be known, as well as the distribution of magnitudes. Within...
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Extraction of intensity-duration for short-term extreme rainfalls from daily and yearly extreme rainfalls using copula functions
Understanding rainfall intensity in different regions, especially in the context of climate changes, is crucial for designing hydraulic structures...
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A Dynamic Extreme Value Model with Application to Volcanic Eruption Forecasting
Extreme events such as natural and economic disasters leave lasting impacts on society and motivate the analysis of extremes from data. While...
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Variations of extreme temperature in the Mount Qomolangma region in China during 1971–2020
According to observational daily temperature data from the meteorological stations during 1971–2020, the variations of the extreme temperature event...
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Performance evaluation of CMIP6 in simulating extreme precipitation in Madagascar
This study assesses the performance of 37 global climate models (GCMs) from the Coupled Model Inter-comparison Project Phase 6 (CMIP6) in simulating...
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Land use land cover changes and extreme precipitation events along Carajás Railroad in the eastern Brazilian Amazon
The importance and vulnerability of municipalities in the eastern Amazon led to the evaluation of the distribution of seasonal precipitation and...
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The influence of natural variability on extreme monsoons in Pakistan
The monsoons in Pakistan have been exceptionally harsh in recent decades, resulting in extraordinary drought conditions and record flooding events....
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Regional classification of extreme droughts across Iran
In arid and semi-arid regions like Iran, sustainable urban and agricultural development is intimately intertwined with the severity, frequency, and...
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Seasonal prediction of extreme high-temperature days over the Yangtze River basin
Extreme high temperatures occur frequently over the densely populated Yangtze River basin (YRB) in China during summer, significantly impacting the...