Attributing human mortality during extreme heat waves to anthropogenic climate change

It has been argued that climate change is the biggest global health threat of the 21st century. The extreme high temperatures of the summer of 2003 were associated with up to seventy thousand excess deaths across Europe. Previous studies have attributed the meteorological event to the human influenc...

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Main Authors: Mitchell, D, Heaviside, C, Vardoulakis, S, Huntingford, C, Masato, G, Guillod, B, Frumhoff, P, Bowery, A, Wallom, D, Allen, M
Format: Journal article
Published: IOP Publishing 2016