How Unexpected Was the 2022 Summertime Heat Extremes in the Middle Reaches of the Yangtze River?
Abstract The 2022 heatwave in China featured record‐shattering high temperatures, raising questions about its origin and possible link to global warming. Here we show that the maximum temperature anomalies over Central China reached 13.1°C in the summer of 2022, which is ∼4.2σ above the 1981–2010 me...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2023-08-01
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Series: | Geophysical Research Letters |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1029/2023GL104269 |