Heat extremes in Western Europe increasing faster than simulated due to atmospheric circulation trends

The other is that observed summer warming in Europe happened faster than projected see Vautard et al. Nat Commun (2023). rdcu.be/fBhVo Schumacher et al. Commun Earth Environ (2024). rdcu.be/fBhWM Nature Communications - Heat extremes in Western Europe have increased by an outstanding amount in the last 70 years. Climate models simulate weaker trends. This is largely due to atmospheric...

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Heat extremes in Western Europe increasing faster than simulated due to atmospheric circulation trends

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The other is that observed summer warming in Europe happened faster than projected see Vautard et al. Nat Commun (2023). rdcu.be/fBhVo Schumacher et al. Commun Earth Environ (2024). rdcu.be/fBhWM Nature Communications - Heat extremes in Western Europe have increased by an outstanding amount in the last 70 years. Climate models simulate weaker trends. This is largely due to atmospheric...