The next Risk KAN Compound Events webinar will take place on Tuesday 7 July 8 am UTC. Ben Hague (@bhcoastal.bsky.social) will give a presentation on compound flooding in Australian estuaries under climate change. For meeting info: groups.google.com/u/1/g/riskka... or message @cassro314.bsky.social
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We're a network for anyone interested in compound events, where we can share our work and discuss all things compound events. Our sites: www.compoundevents.org https://www.risk-kan.org/working-group-compound-events-and-impacts/ @Compound_Event on Twitter
In our latest Guest Blog, @meriemkrouma.bsky.social uma.bsky.social explores pan-Atlantic compound extremes, linking cold spells over eastern N. America with wet and windy conditions over W. Europe. What this means for early warnings? Read the full blog here: compoundevents.org/blog/on-the-...
On the predictability of compound climate extremes
Guest Blog by Meriem Krouma – Uppsala University (Sweden), Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (Netherlands) Societies are increasingly exposed to events where multiple hazards occur simultaneously…
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Early-careers, young researchers & innovators (YRI): don’t miss these grant opportunities from the @anticipate-action.bsky.social! 🌐STSMs: deadline 27 May 🚨 🚀YRI Conference Grants: deadline 1 Aug 💫ITC Conference Grants: deadline 1 Aug Apply here: cost-anticipate.eu/grants/ And then share widely!
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Going to #EGU26? Don’t miss the chance to join the EGU Peer Support programme: www.egu.eu/outreach/men... First-time? Get a mentor to help navigate #EGU. Experienced? Give back as a mentor 🚀 This is a wonderful opportunity to grow together! 👉 Sign up now: deadline today (March 31 2026)
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📣 #EGU26 NH1.8 Compound dry hazards: synergies between droughts, heatwaves, and fires Submit your abstract before 15Jan2026 13:00 CET: www.egu26.eu/session/56012 Convened by @leticiaslima.bsky.social Marcia Macedo @gabrielagesualdo.bsky.social @manumachadoeco.bsky.social @afsribeiro.bsky.social
A fews days left to submit to our #EGU26 session with @mattpriestley.bsky.social A. Ciullo @hcbloomfield19.bsky.social @natalieslord.bsky.social with solicited talks E. Galloway and F. Pianosi. Submit & Details: www.egu26.eu/session/57506 @iiasa.ac.at @lamont.columbia.edu @climate.columbia.edu
🌪️ Our Early Career Researcher (ECR) of the Month for November 2025 is @kkuepfer.bsky.social! Katharina Küpfer has recently finished her PhD combining insurance loss and impacts of multiple hydro-meteorological extreme events 🌧️ 🌪️ Read more about Katharina in our blog: wp.me/p9wIOV-UK
The next @riskkan.bsky.social Compound Events webinar will be Tues 2 Dec at 11am UTC with a presentation from Xinyue Liu (NUS) on "Climate signals behind synchronized locust outbreak risks". For Zoom info: groups.google.com/u/1/g/riskka... or message @regclimo.bsky.social
Meet our ECR of the month 𝗗𝗿. 𝗬𝗶𝘄𝗲𝗶 𝗝𝗶𝗮𝗻! 💫 Yiwei's work focuses on impacts and attribution of climate extremes and compound events on agriculture, crop modelling and food security 🌾💧🌐 👀 Check out the blog for more info: wp.me/p9wIOV-Um
📖 New blog post about the @cccriskworkshop25.bsky.social “Compounding, cascading, and critical risks to U.S. infrastructure and security: A systems-focused compound-hazard workshop" 👉 Read here: wp.me/p9wIOV-Ub Follow cccriskworkshop2025.org for more storyline outcomes and further developments 🚀
🔥 The ECR August 2025 spotlight goes to Patrícia S. Silva! 🧑🚒 Patrícia’s research focus on tropical wildfires, including the Amazon rainforest, Pantanal and Cerrado, to help fire managers assess risk and allocate resources more effectively. 🌳🔥🪵 👀 Check out the blog for more: wp.me/p9wIOV-U5
This month we’re featuring Lou Brett! 🎉 💫 Lou’s research focuses on enhancing the utility of compound event research in policy and practice to support climate change adaptation and extreme weather management 🌧️🌾🌱 Lou is also the creative mind behind our ECR series! 👏🫶 👉 Blog link: wp.me/p9wIOV-TR
We’re excited to spotlight Ling Yang, our Early Career Researcher (ECR) of the Month for June 2025! 💫 Ling’s research focuses on how compound events impact terrestrial ecosystems. 🌧️🌤️🌱 📖 Read the blog post for more about Ling: wp.me/p9wIOV-Tw
Meet May's ECR of the month @javedali.bsky.social ! Javed's research focuses on multi-hazard risk assessment, compound flooding and socioeconomic impacts 🌧️🌱📈 Read the blog for more info about Javed's work: wp.me/p9wIOV-Te
🔥🌍 In a new paper led by Sifang Feng, we find a growing human-induced climate change fingerprint in weekly regional fire extremes. 📈 On average, climate change was responsible for a fraction equal to 8 ± 4% of the predicted probability of more than 700 fire extremes worldwide between 2002 and 2015.
Growing human-induced climate change fingerprint in regional weekly fire extremes - npj Climate and Atmospheric Science
npj Climate and Atmospheric Science - Growing human-induced climate change fingerprint in regional weekly fire extremes
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Our Early Career Researcher (ECR) of the Month for April 2025 is Bianca Biess! 💫 Bianca’s research focuses on spatially compounding hot, wet and dry extremes and their socioeconomic impacts. 🌐🌾💧🌡️ 👀 Find more about Bianca’s work in our blog wp.me/p9wIOV-SZ
Under the auspices of @compoundnet.bsky.social, I'm pleased to be coordinating the new "Recent Reads" series, in which prominent researchers describe a selection of recent papers that have affected their thinking about the direction or implications of compound-events work. wp.me/p9wIOV-Sy
Recent reads by Sha Zhou
In the new “Recent Reads” series, prominent researchers describe a selection of papers from the last few years that have made an impact on their thinking about the direction of compound…
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A new Blog series “Recent Reads” ! 📢 📖📑📚☕ In the new “Recent Reads” blog series, prominent researchers describe a selection of recent papers about new directions of compound events research. Read the “Recent Reads” by Sha Zhou at wp.me/p9wIOV-Sy
Latest News! 📢 We're expanding our community - CompoundNET is now on LinkedIn! 🔗 Follow: linkedin.com/in/compound-net-b18a52354 Let's connect with more researchers, practitioners, and collaborators! 🚀
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We have the pleasure to feature @faranaktt.bsky.social as the ECR of March 2025! Faranak works with statistical methods of varying complexity to understand the impacts of climate change on various processes and to forecast future effects. 💧🌱🌐 Read the blog post for more: wp.me/p9wIOV-Ss
Highlighting the February ECR of the month, @jsodoge.bsky.social ! 🎉 Using text-mining and machine learning, Jan’s research focuses on understanding cascading impacts of extreme hydrological events, namely multi-year droughts. 🌍💧 Read the blog to learn more about Jan's work: wp.me/p9wIOV-S7
Did you miss the #AGU24 session on Compound, Consecutive, and Cascading Events? No worries! Read this fantastic summary of the session by hmgarciaaa.bsky.social: 📖 compoundevents.org/blog/agu-202...
AGU 2024 Session on Compound, Consecutive, and Cascading Events
By Helena Garcia, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Conveners: Alejandra Enriquez, Helena Garcia, Mona Hemmati, Md Mamunur Rashid, Colin Raymond, Marleen de Ruiter, Cass Rogers, Antonia S…
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I’m thrilled to be part of the @compoundnet.bsky.social Early Career Research group! Looking forward to more engaging discussions and exciting collaborations with this wonderful community in 2025!
Kicking off 2025 with our January ECR - @yinglintian.bsky.social ! Yinglin’s research aims to deepen the understanding of extreme heat events and improve prediction and forecasting for extreme weather events. 👀 Read the blog for more: compoundevents.org/blog/early-c...
Great to see the first paper of the 2022 Como Summerschool on #CompoundEvents out. Great work @yinglintian.bsky.social et al. and great supervision @giorgiadc.bsky.social! @iiasa.ac.at @columbiaclimate.bsky.social @lamontearth.bsky.social @pik-potsdam.bsky.social
More compounding hot and dry events in Europe—not only stronger driver, but also amplified causal link strength! It’s such a pleasant journey starting from Como summer school back to 2022. Many thanks to all my excellent coauthors and dear friends www.nature.com/articles/s43...
Kicking off 2025 with our January ECR - @yinglintian.bsky.social ! Yinglin’s research aims to deepen the understanding of extreme heat events and improve prediction and forecasting for extreme weather events. 👀 Read the blog for more: compoundevents.org/blog/early-c...
Happy New Year! ✨🎉🥳 This year, stay connected via our websites 🌐 compoundevents.org and www.risk-kan.org/working-grou... 🦋 Follow us here or at the other place for updates on fresh blog posts, upcoming events, and more!
Our November ECR 2024 is Anna Bradley! Anna’s PhD investigates spatially compounding drought-heatwave events in Brazil through the Climate Science for Service Partnership Brazil initiative, with a focus on the energy sector 🌎 👀 Read the blog for more: compoundevents.org/blog/early-c...
Join me in an hour for a discussion around compound events. I will present key findings from the 10NICS 2023/24. Register here: lnkd.in/drVd5K2D @iias.bsky.social @compoundnet.bsky.social @futureearth.bsky.social
At #AGU2024 and interested in multi-hazards, exposure-response curves, or both together? Come stop by my poster “Regional Differences in the Impact of Heat and Moisture on Public Health within Europe” tomorrow morning (12 Dec. @ 8:30-12:30) at board number 2704! ☀️🌧️ @agugeohealth.bsky.social