More Intense, More Frequent, and Longer Lasting Heat Waves in the 21st Century
Abstract
A global coupled climate model shows that there is a distinct geographic pattern to future changes in heat waves. Model results for areas of Europe and North America, associated with the severe heat waves in Chicago in 1995 and Paris in 2003, show that future heat waves in these areas will become more intense, more frequent, and longer lasting in the second half of the 21st century. Observations and the model show that present-day heat waves...
Paper Details
Title
More Intense, More Frequent, and Longer Lasting Heat Waves in the 21st Century
Published Date
Aug 13, 2004
Journal
Volume
305
Issue
5686
Pages
994 - 997
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