Using Large Ensembles to Examine Historical and Projected Changes in Record‐Breaking Summertime Temperatures Over the Contiguous United States
Abstract The frequency and intensity of heat extremes over the United States have increased since the mid‐20th century and are projected to increase with additional anthropogenic greenhouse gas forcing. We define heat extremes as summertime (June–August) daily maximum 2m temperatures that exceed his...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2023-12-01
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Series: | Earth's Future |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1029/2023EF003954 |