The Extreme Heat Wave over Western North America in 2021: An Assessment by Means of Land Surface Temperature

In our current global warming climate, the growth of record-breaking heat waves (HWs) is expected to increase in its frequency and intensity. Consequently, the considerably growing and agglomerated world’s urban population becomes more exposed to serious heat-related health risks. In this context, t...

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Main Authors: Gabriel I. Cotlier, Juan Carlos Jimenez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-01-01
Series:Remote Sensing
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-4292/14/3/561