Dynamics of an extreme low temperature event over South Africa amid a warming climate

Dynamics of an extreme low temperature event over South Africa amid a warming climate

Despite robust warming trends in surface air temperatures over southern Africa, extreme low temperature (ELT) events still occur from time to time. A recent ELT event affected South Africa resulting in disruptions in socio-economic activities amid a coronavirus pandemic. At least 27 long-term low te...

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Main Authors: Hector Chikoore, Innocent L. Mbokodo, Mukovhe V. Singo, Tumelo Mohomi, Rendani B. Munyai, Henno Havenga, Dawn D. Mahlobo, Francois A. Engelbrecht, Mary-Jane M. Bopape, Thando Ndarana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-06-01
Series:Weather and Climate Extremes
Subjects:
Extreme low temperature events
Snow falls
Ground frost
Cut-off low
Wave-breaking event
Intense cold front
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S221209472400029X

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