Future Population Exposure to Daytime and Nighttime Heat Waves in South Asia

Abstract Climate change is expected to result in more frequent and intense heat waves (HWs) in South Asia (SA). The simultaneous increases in temperature and population will exacerbate the population exposure to future HWs. Here we estimate the future population exposure to daytime and nighttime HWs...

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Main Authors: Safi Ullah, Qinglong You, Deliang Chen, D. A. Sachindra, Amir AghaKouchak, Shichang Kang, Mingcai Li, Panmao Zhai, Waheed Ullah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2022-05-01
Series:Earth's Future
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1029/2021EF002511