Two different propagation patterns of spatiotemporally contiguous heatwaves in China

Abstract Heatwaves detrimentally affect human health and ecosystems. While previous studies focused on either temporal changes or spatial extents of heatwaves, their spatiotemporal contiguity and propagation patterns are unclear. Here, we investigate the climatology, long-term trends, and interannua...

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Main Authors: Ming Luo, Xiaoyu Wang, Na Dong, Wei Zhang, Jing Li, Sijia Wu, Guicai Ning, Lan Dai, Zhen Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-11-01
Series:npj Climate and Atmospheric Science
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41612-022-00313-y