Weather Pattern Linked to Taiwan's Deadly Summer Heat and Drought Combo

A Pacific Ocean weather pattern is triggering simultaneous heat waves and droughts across Taiwan during summer months, a new study finds. The discovery could improve forecasting of these compound disasters—critical for agricultural planning, water management, and disaster preparedness in a region that feeds millions and anchors global semiconductor supply chains.

Originaltitel: The Positive Pacific-Japan Pattern Drives Compound Heat and Dry Extremes in Summer over Taiwan