Increases in summertime concurrent drought and heatwave in Eastern China

Droughts and heatwaves can have profound impacts on society and the environment, which can be exacerbated by their co-occurrence. However, in China, co-occurrence of droughts and heatwaves has not been explored. Here we assess concurrent drought and heatwave events (CONDH) in summer across eastern C...

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Published in:	Weather and Climate Extremes
Main Authors:	Qinqin Kong, Selma B. Guerreiro, Stephen Blenkinsop, Xiao-Feng Li, Hayley J. Fowler
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2020-06-01
Subjects:	Compound event Concurrent drought and heatwave Drought-heatwave dependence open climate campaign
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2212094719300702