Laboratoire d’Études en Géophysique et Océanographie Spatiales

Large-scale climate drivers of extreme compound events in the Amazon from interannual to long-term timescales (1982–2024)

Abstract Over recent decades Amazonia has experienced a marked intensification of floods and droughts. The record-breaking 2023–2024 drought, characterized by exceptional heat and dryness, motivates a closer analysis of compound extremes and their large-scale drivers. This study...