Simulating the Western North America heatwave of 2021 with analogue importance sampling

During the summer of 2021, the North American Pacific Northwest was affected by an extreme heatwave that broke previous temperature records by several degrees. The event caused severe impacts on human life and ecosystems, and was associated with the superposition of concurrent drivers, whose effects...

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Main Authors: Flavio Maria Emanuele Pons, Pascal Yiou, Aglaé Jézéquel, Gabriele Messori
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-03-01
Series:Weather and Climate Extremes
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2212094724000124