Detection of a Climate Change Signal in Extreme Heat, Heat Stress, and Cold in Europe From Observations

Abstract In the last two decades Europe experienced a series of high‐impact heat extremes. We here assess observed trends in temperature extremes at ECA&D stations in Europe. We demonstrate that on average across Europe the number of days with extreme heat and heat stress has more than tripled a...

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Main Authors: Ruth Lorenz, Zélie Stalhandske, Erich M. Fischer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-07-01
Series:Geophysical Research Letters
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1029/2019GL082062
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