North-West Europe hottest days are warming twice as fast as mean summer days

Europe has seen a rapid increase in the frequency and intensity of hot extremes in recent decades. In this study it is shown, using ERA5 reanalysis data 1960–2021, that the hottest summer days in North-West Europe are warming approximately twice as fast as mean summer days. Moreover, this pattern st...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Patterson, M
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: American Geophysical Union 2023