Guest blog by Davide Faranda, M. Carmen Alvarez Castro Mediterranean cyclones or "medicanes" Windstorms, extreme precipitations and instant floods seems to strike the Mediterranean area with increasing frequency. These events … Continue reading Medicanes: tropical-like-cyclones in the Mediterranean Sea and their uncertain fate with climate change
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Guest Blog by Wouter Berghuijs (orcid) Frequent readers of this blog may be aware that different natural hazards often happen at the same time; periods of drought may coincide with … Continue reading When rivers flood, surrounding rivers often flood at the same time.
When we want to estimate climate risks, we need to model climate impacts. Our current climate tend to have biases even in the most basic variables. They are too hot … Continue reading Bias adjustment and multivariate impacts
In case you missed the 2018 fall meeting AGU session on compound events (NH23A) or just want a short recap, here we summarized the oral presentations. Main take-aways The research … Continue reading AGU18 compound events session (NH23A) – a summary
Last week, international scientists came together for the 8th GEWEX Open Science Conference: Extremes and Water on the Edge. In 26 sessions a wide range of interdisciplinary topics were covered. … Continue reading GEWEX Open Sciences Conference – Summary of session on “Addressing the Challenges of Compound Events”
For those who missed the second EGU session on compound events or want a recap, we tried to provide a short summary of the oral presentations of the NH1.7 session. … Continue reading EGU18 compound events session (NH1.7) – a summary
As you might have read in the About section, the goal of the website is to gather relevant information about compound events and to serve as a platform connecting researchers … Continue reading Dear reader of this blog