Land‐Atmosphere Interactions Exacerbated the Drought and Heatwave Over Northern Europe During Summer 2018

Abstract The 2018 drought and heatwave over northern Europe were exceptional, with unprecedented forest fires in Sweden, searing heat in Germany and water restrictions in England. Monthly, daily, and hourly data from ERA5, verified with in situ soil water content and surface flux measurements, are e...

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Main Authors: Paul A. Dirmeyer, Gianpaolo Balsamo, Eleanor M. Blyth, Ross Morrison, Hollie M. Cooper
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-02-01
Series:AGU Advances
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1029/2020AV000283