Unconventional cold vortex as precursor to historic early summer heatwaves in North China 2023
Abstract In mid-June to July 2023, North China witnessed extreme heatwaves, marked by intense near-surface warming with an advanced seasonal cycle of local air temperature. An unconventional upper-tropospheric cold vortex in early June, deviating from conventional “heat dome” patterns, preceded the...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2024-07-01
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Series: | npj Climate and Atmospheric Science |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41612-024-00718-x |