Hybrid dry–hot Extremes prediction and AdapTation

Project Information

HEAT

Grant agreement ID: 101088405

DOI

10.3030/101088405

EC signature date 1 March 2023

Start date 1 May 2023

End date 30 April 2028

Funded under

• European Research Council (ERC)

Total cost

€ 1 983 000,00

EU contribution

€ 1 983 000,00

Coordinated by

UNIVERSITEIT GENT
Belgium

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Publications

Peer reviewed articles (30)

Incorporating Plant Access to Groundwater in Existing Global, Satellite‐Based Evaporation Estimates

Author(s): P. Hulsman, J. Keune, A. Koppa, J. Schellekens, D. G. Miralles
Published in: Water Resources Research, Issue 59, 2024, ISSN 0043-1397
Publisher: American Geophysical Union (AGU)
DOI: 10.1029/2022WR033731

Simple physics-based adjustments reconcile the results of Eulerian and Lagrangian techniques for moisture tracking

Author(s): Alfredo Crespo-Otero; Damián Insua-Costa; Emilio Hernández-García; Cristóbal López; Gonzalo Míguez-Macho
Published in: eISSN: 2190-4987, 2024, ISSN 2190-4987
Publisher: EGU
DOI: 10.5194/ESD-2024-18

Seamless finer-resolution soil moisture from the synergistic merging of the FengYun-3 satellite series

Author(s): Hagan, Daniel F T; Kim, Seokhyeon; Wang, Guojie; Ma, Xiaowen; Hu, Yifan; Liu, Yi Y; Barth, Alexander; Liu, Haonan; Ullah, Waheed; Nooni, Isaac K; Bhatti, Samuel A
Published in: Scientific Data, 2025, ISSN 2052-4463
Publisher: Nature
DOI: 10.1038/S41597-025-05263-7

Nature Communications

Author(s): Yuquan Qu; Diego G. Miralles; Sander Veraverbeke; Harry Vereecken; Carsten Montzka
Published in: Nature Communications, 2023, ISSN 2041-1723
Publisher: Nature Publishing Group
DOI: 10.1038/S41467-023-42597-5

Extraordinary 2021 snowstorm in Spain reveals critical threshold response to anthropogenic climate change

Author(s): Damián Insua-Costa; Marc Lemus-Cánovas; Juan J. González-Alemán; Martín Senande-Rivera; María del Carmen Llasat; Gonzalo Miguez-Macho; Diego G. Miralles
Published in: Communications Earth & Environment, 2024, ISSN 2662-4435
Publisher: Nature Springer
DOI: 10.1038/S43247-024-01503-7

Effects of idealized land cover and land management changes on the atmospheric water cycle

Author(s): Steven J. De Hertog, Carmen E. Lopez-Fabara, Ruud van der Ent, Jessica Keune, Diego G. Miralles, Raphael Portmann, Sebastian Schemm, Felix Havermann, Suqi Guo, Fei Luo, Iris Manola, Quentin Lejeune, Julia Pongratz, Carl-Friedrich Schleussner, Sonia I. Seneviratne, Wim Thiery
Published in: Earth System Dynamics, Issue 15, 2025, ISSN 2190-4987
Publisher: Copernicus GmbH
DOI: 10.5194/ESD-15-265-2024

Heat Waves: Physical Understanding and Scientific Challenges

Author(s): D. Barriopedro; R. García‐Herrera; C. Ordóñez; D. G. Miralles; S. Salcedo‐Sanz
Published in: Reviews of Geophysics, 2023, ISSN 1944-9208
Publisher: AGU
DOI: 10.1029/2022RG000780

Disentangling the Role of Forest Structure and Functional Traits for the Thermal Balance in the Mediterranean-Temperate Ecotone

Author(s): Adria Barbeta; Diego G. Miralles; Teresa E. Gimeno; Leire Mendiola; Santiago Sabaté; Jofre Carnicer
Published in: Journal of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciences, 2022, ISSN 2169-8961
Publisher: AGU
DOI: 10.1029/2022JG007264

Climate change aggravated wildfire behaviour in the Iberian Peninsula in recent years

Author(s): Martín Senande-Rivera; Damián Insua-Costa; Gonzalo Miguez-Macho
Published in: npj Climate and Atmospheric Science, 2025, ISSN 2397-3722
Publisher: Nature Springer
DOI: 10.1038/S41612-025-00906-3

Record-shattering 2023 Spring heatwave in western Mediterranean amplified by long-term drought

Author(s): Marc Lemus-Canovas; Damián Insua-Costa; Ricardo M. Trigo; Diego G. Miralles
Published in: npj Climate and Atmospheric Science, 2024, ISSN 2397-3722
Publisher: Nature Springer
DOI: 10.1038/S41612-024-00569-6

Soil heat extremes can outpace air temperature extremes

Author(s): Almudena García-García; Francisco José Cuesta-Valero; Diego G. Miralles; Miguel D. Mahecha; Johannes Quaas; Markus Reichstein; Jakob Zscheischler; Jian Peng
Published in: Nature Climate Change, 2023, ISSN 1758-6798
Publisher: Nature Springer
DOI: 10.1038/S41558-023-01812-3

Warming accelerates global drought severity

Author(s): Solomon H. Gebrechorkos, Justin Sheffield, Sergio M. Vicente-Serrano, Chris Funk, Diego G. Miralles, Jian Peng, Ellen Dyer, Joshua Talib, Hylke E. Beck, Michael B. Singer, Simon J. Dadson
Published in: Nature, 2025, ISSN 0028-0836
Publisher: Springer Science and Business Media LLC
DOI: 10.1038/S41586-025-09047-2

Combined large-scale tropical and subtropical forcing on the severe 2019–2022 drought in South America

Author(s): J. L. Geirinhas; A. C. Russo; R. Libonati; D. G. Miralles; A. M. Ramos; L. Gimeno; R. M. Trigo
Published in: npj Climate and Atmospheric Science, 2023, ISSN 2397-3722
Publisher: Nature Springer
DOI: 10.5445/IR/1000164661

Drivers and mechanisms of heatwaves in South West India

Author(s): Ganaraj Dalal; Tinesh Pathania; Akash Koppa; Vittal Hari
Published in: Climate Dynamics, 2024, ISSN 1432-0894
Publisher: Springer
DOI: 10.1007/S00382-024-07242-X

Observation-constrained projections reveal longer-than-expected dry spells

Author(s): Irina Y. Petrova; Diego G. Miralles; Florent Brient; Markus G. Donat; Seung-Ki Min; Yeon-Hee Kim; Margot Bador
Published in: Nature, 2024, ISSN 1476-4687
Publisher: Nature Springer
DOI: 10.1038/S41586-024-07887-Y

Vegetation–climate feedbacks across scales

Author(s): Diego G. Miralles, Jordi Vilà‐Guerau de Arellano, Tim R. McVicar, Miguel D. Mahecha
Published in: Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, Issue 1544, 2025, ISSN 0077-8923
Publisher: Wiley
DOI: 10.1111/NYAS.15286

Drought and Waterlogging Stress Regimes in Northern Peatlands Detected Through Satellite Retrieved Solar‐Induced Chlorophyll Fluorescence

Author(s): Bram Valkenborg; Gabriëlle J. M. De Lannoy; Alexander Gruber; Diego G. Miralles; Philipp Köhler; Christian Frankenberg; Ankur R. Desai; Elyn Humphreys; Janina Klatt; Annalea Lohila; Mats B. Nilsson; Eeva‐Stiina Tuittila; Michel Bechtold
Published in: Geophysical Research Letters, 2023, ISSN 1944-8007
Publisher: AGU
DOI: 10.1029/2023GL105205

Global Runoff Partitioning Based on Budyko‐Constrained Machine Learning

Author(s): Shujie Cheng, Petra Hulsman, Akash Koppa, Hylke E. Beck, Jun Xia, Jijun Xu, Lei Cheng, Diego G. Miralles
Published in: Water Resources Research, Issue 61, 2025, ISSN 0043-1397
Publisher: American Geophysical Union (AGU)
DOI: 10.1029/2025WR039863

Heat and Moisture Anomalies During Crop Failure Events in the Southeastern Australian Wheat Belt

Author(s): Hao Li, Jessica Keune, Qiqi Gou, Chiara M. Holgate, Diego Miralles
Published in: Earth's Future, Issue 12, 2024, ISSN 2328-4277
Publisher: American Geophysical Union (AGU)
DOI: 10.1029/2023EF003901

Fuels Mediate the Influence of Climate Teleconnections on Wildfires in Dryland Ecosystems

Author(s): Qu, Yuquan; Veraverbeke, Sander; Miralles, Diego G.; Fan, Jingfang; Vereecken, Harry; Montzka, Carsten
Published in: Global Change Biology, 2025, ISSN 1365-2486
Publisher: Wiley
DOI: 10.34734/FZJ-2025-03502

Observational evidence of increased afternoon rainfall downwind of irrigated areas

Author(s): P. Greve, A. U. Schmitt, D. G. Miralles, S. McDermid, K. L. Findell, A. García-García, J. Peng
Published in: Nature Communications, Issue 16, 2025, ISSN 2041-1723
Publisher: Springer Science and Business Media LLC
DOI: 10.1038/S41467-025-58729-Y

High-resolution (1 km) Köppen-Geiger maps for 1901–2099 based on constrained CMIP6 projections

Author(s): Hylke E. Beck; Tim R. McVicar; Noemi Vergopolan; Alexis Berg; Nicholas J. Lutsko; Ambroise Dufour; Zhenzhong Zeng; Xin Jiang; Albert I. J. M. van Dijk; Diego G. Miralles
Published in: Scientific Data, 2023, ISSN 2052-4463
Publisher: Nature Springer
DOI: 10.1038/S41597-023-02549-6

A Lagrangian Analysis of the Sources of Rainfall Over the Horn of Africa Drylands

Author(s): Akash Koppa, Jessica Keune, Dave A. MacLeod, Michael Singer, Raquel Nieto, Luis Gimeno, Katerina Michaelides, Rafael Rosolem, George Otieno, Abebe Tadege, Diego G. Miralles
Published in: Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, Issue 128, 2023, ISSN 2169-897X
Publisher: American Geophysical Union (AGU)
DOI: 10.1029/2022JD038408

Dryland self-expansion enabled by land–atmosphere feedbacks

Author(s): Koppa, A., Keune, J., Schumacher, D. L., Michaelides, K., Singer, M., Seneviratne, S. I. & Miralles, D. G.
Published in: Science, Issue 385, 2024, ISSN 1095-9203
Publisher: Science AAAS
DOI: 10.1126/SCIENCE.ADN6833

Multi‐Decadal Dynamics of Global Rainfall Interception and Their Drivers

Author(s): Feng Zhong, Shanhu Jiang, Akash Koppa, Liliang Ren, Yi Liu, Menghao Wang, Diego G. Miralles
Published in: Geophysical Research Letters, Issue 51, 2025, ISSN 0094-8276
Publisher: American Geophysical Union (AGU)
DOI: 10.1029/2024GL109295

Reversed Holocene temperature–moisture relationship in the Horn of Africa

Author(s): Baxter, AJ; Verschuren, D; Peterse, F; Miralles, DG; Martin-Jones, CM; Maitituerdi, A; Van Der Meeren, T; Van Daele, M; Lane, CS; Haug, GH; Olago, DO; Sinninghe Damsté, JS
Published in: Nature, 2023, ISSN 1476-4687
Publisher: Nature Springer
DOI: 10.17863/CAM.100022

Evapotranspiration on a greening Earth

Author(s): Yuting Yang; Michael L. Roderick; Hui Guo; Diego G. Miralles; Lu Zhang; Simone Fatichi; Xiangzhong Luo; Yongqiang Zhang; Tim R. McVicar; Zhuoyi Tu; Trevor F. Keenan; Joshua B. Fisher; Rong Gan; Xuanze Zhang; Shilong Piao; Baoqing Zhang; Dawen Yang
Published in: Nature Reviews Earth & Environment, 2023, ISSN 2662-138X
Publisher: Nature Springer
DOI: 10.1038/S43017-023-00464-3

GLEAM4: global land evaporation and soil moisture dataset at 0.1° resolution from 1980 to near present

Author(s): Diego G. Miralles, Olivier Bonte, Akash Koppa, Oscar M. Baez-Villanueva, Emma Tronquo, Feng Zhong, Hylke E. Beck, Petra Hulsman, Wouter Dorigo, Niko E. C. Verhoest, Shekoofeh Haghdoost
Published in: Scientific Data, Issue 12, 2025, ISSN 2052-4463
Publisher: Springer Science and Business Media LLC
DOI: 10.1038/S41597-025-04610-Y

Land–atmosphere feedbacks contribute to crop failure in global rainfed breadbaskets

Author(s): Hao Li; Jessica Keune; Femke Smessaert; Raquel Nieto; Luis Gimeno; Diego G. Miralles
Published in: npj Climate and Atmospheric Science, 2023, ISSN 2397-3722
Publisher: Nature Springer
DOI: 10.1038/S41612-023-00375-6

Observational evidence of compensatory influences of deforestation on downwind precipitation in Brazilian breadbaskets

Author(s): Li, Hao; Insua-Costa, Damián; Koppa, Akash; Geirinhas, João Lucas; Keune, Jessica; Holgate, Chiara M.; Dominguez, Francina; Deman, Victoria M.H.; Teuling, Adriaan J.; Miralles, Diego G.
Published in: npj Climate and Atmospheric Science, 2025, ISSN 2397-3722
Publisher: Nature Springer
DOI: 10.1038/S41612-025-01152-3