Sensitivity of the 2018 UK summer heatwave to local sea temperatures and soil moisture

Abstract The impact of local climate conditions on air temperatures during a hot summer period over the United Kingdom in 2018 is studied using simple sensitivity experiments with a state‐of‐the‐art regional numerical weather prediction system. The experiments are designed to investigate the influen...

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Main Authors: Jon C. Petch, Chris J. Short, Martin J. Best, Mark McCarthy, Huw W. Lewis, Simon B. Vosper, Mark Weeks
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-03-01
Series:Atmospheric Science Letters
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/asl.948