Substantial Increase in the Joint Occurrence and Human Exposure of Heatwave and High‐PM Hazards Over South Asia in the Mid‐21st Century

Abstract Extreme heat occurrence worldwide has increased in the past decades. Greenhouse gas emissions, if not abated aggressively, will lead to large increases in frequency and intensity of heat extremes. At the same time, many cities are facing severe air pollution problems featuring high‐PM episo...

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Main Authors: Yangyang Xu, Xiaokang Wu, Rajesh Kumar, Mary Barth, Chenrui Diao, Meng Gao, Lei Lin, Bryan Jones, Gerald A. Meehl
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-06-01
Series:AGU Advances
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1029/2019AV000103