Cascading Drought‐Heat Dynamics During the 2021 Southwest United States Heatwave

Abstract In June of 2021 the Southwest United States experienced a record‐breaking heatwave. This heatwave came at a time when the region was in severe drought. As drought alters the surface energy budget in ways that affect lower atmosphere temperature and circulations, it is possible that the comb...

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Main Authors: M. Osman, B. F. Zaitchik, N. S. Winstead
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2022-06-01
Series:Geophysical Research Letters
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1029/2022GL099265
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