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ArticleNature2025

Warming accelerates global drought severity.

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 and 1 more

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Article in Nature, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. It has been retracted, and should not be counted. Cited by 63 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
63citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

63 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

11 authors.

Solomon H GebrechorkosSchool of Geography and the Environment, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK. solomon.gebrechorkos@ouce.ox.ac.uk.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7498-0695
Justin SheffieldSchool of Geography and Environmental Science, University of Southampton, Southampton, UK.
Sergio M Vicente-SerranoInstituto Pirenaico de Ecología, Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (IPE-CSIC), Zaragoza, Spain.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-2892-518X
Chris FunkSanta Barbara Climate Hazards Center, University of California, Santa Barbara, CA, USA.
Diego G MirallesHydro-Climatic Extremes Lab (H-CEL), Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-6186-5751
Jian PengDepartment of Remote Sensing, Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research - UFZ, Leipzig, Germany.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-4071-0512
Ellen DyerSchool of Geography and the Environment, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9136-8972
Joshua TalibUK Centre for Ecology and Hydrology, Wallingford, UK.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-4183-1973
Hylke E BeckClimate and Livability Initiative, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-2553-9566
Michael B SingerSchool of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Cardiff University, Cardiff, UK.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6899-2224
Simon J DadsonSchool of Geography and the Environment, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6144-4639

Funding

UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeUK Natural Environment Research Council
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Drought is one of the most common and complex natural hazards affecting the environment, economies and populations globally

Indexed as

DroughtsGlobal WarmingAtmosphereHistory, 20th CenturyHistory, 21st CenturyTime FactorsWaterWater

Identifiers

PMID40468063
PMCPMC12176631

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