Urbanization brings earlier onset of summertime compound heatwaves

Abstract Urbanization is revealed to cause more frequent and hotter day-night compound heatwaves, yet its impact on their onset remains unclear. This study compares summertime compound heatwaves in 722 urban-rural station pairs globally on an event-by-event basis during 1971-2017 and attributes thei...

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Main Authors: Peng Ji, Xinyi Zhang, Xing Yuan, Qibo Xu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2025-04-01
Series:Communications Earth & Environment
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s43247-025-02315-z
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