Arctic stratospheric polar vortex collapse amplified South China extreme rainfall in April 2024

Abstract In March 2024, the Arctic stratospheric polar vortex (ASPV) collapsed dramatically. The following April, extreme precipitation in South China (SCP) caused severe floods and economic damage. Whether and how they are connected is crucial yet unclear. Through observations and model simulations...

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Main Authors: Qilu Wang, Anmin Duan, Aiguo Dai, Shutao Cao, Aoqi Zhou, Yuan Gao, Chunyan Xiao, Bingxian Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2025-06-01
Series:npj Climate and Atmospheric Science
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41612-025-01107-8
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