Rising Trends in Heatwave Metrics Across Southern California

This study examines driving factors influencing heatwave trends and interannual variability across Southern California (SoCal) from 1950–2020.

Rising Trends in Heatwave Metrics Across Southern California - 2020

This study examines driving factors influencing heatwave trends and interannual variability across Southern California (SoCal) from 1950–2020.

(PDF) Rising Trends in Heatwave Metrics Across Southern California

The intensity of heat wave (IHW) for urban land uses increases from 40 °C in reference time frame to 45 °C in short-term projection to 49 °C in far future.

Rising trends in heatwave metrics across Southern California Glynn ...

Kahn, 2020, Rising trends in heatwave metrics across Southern California, Earth's Future, DOI:10.1029/2020EF001480. This work was supported by NASA's ...

Yes, These California Heat Waves Are Connected to Climate ...

On average, California has warmed by around 2.5 to 3 degrees Fahrenheit since the early 1900s. The rate of warming has accelerated over the past ...

Indicators of Climate Change in California (2022) Extreme heat ...

The Great 2006 Heat Wave over California and. Nevada: Signal of an Increasing Trend. ... Rising trends in heatwave metrics across Southern. California. Earth's ...

Rising Trends in Heatwave Metrics Across Southern California - OUCI

Heatwave nighttime temperatures combined with high humidity have been increasing at a rapid rate of ~1°C/decade since the 1980s—elevating heat stress and ...

More extreme heat + more people = danger in these CA cities

High heat days are escalating and so are the number of people who will endure them ... By 2050, the population of cooler coastal counties is ...

Extreme heat - OEHHA

Extreme heat events have become more frequent in California since 1950, especially at night. Heat causes the most weather-related deaths in ...

The unprecedented spatial extent and intensity of the 2021 summer ...

The annual mean event HWMS in 2021 was four times more than the average. Both increased trends in heatwave frequency, and HWMS are significant at 99% with ...

Heatwave time series and trends from 1950–2020 for SoCal (a ...

Abstract Research on heatwaves has gained significant impetus over the past decade due to a warming planet and rapid 21st century urbanization. This study ...

Los Angeles faces scorching 119° as heat wave affects 31 million in ...

Scorching, triple-digit temperatures across Southern California led to warnings from public health officials, power outages and some schools closing early ...

Rising Temperatures: How Can SoCal Survive the Heat Crisis?

Through an analysis of California statewide temperature trends, the team's work has revealed that nighttime temperatures, particularly during ...

What's driving extreme heat in California? - Los Angeles Times

The increased danger of heat waves is not occurring equally in all regions — in the hot, dry conditions of the Southwestern U.S., heat wave ...

The California Current Marine Heatwave Tracker - Blobtracker

Large marine heatwaves have occurred each of the last five years (2019 - 2023), all typically beginning during the spring in the far offshore region of the ...

Heat wave in Southern California and the Southwest in early ...

As triple-digit heat built across the region, the rate of emergency room visits for heat-related illness doubled. NOAA Climate.gov graphic, ...

Climate Change Indicators: Heat Waves | US EPA

Of the 50 metropolitan areas in this indicator, 46 experienced a statistically significant increase in heat wave frequency between the 1960s and ...

More, Longer, Hotter: California Heatwave Fits a Trend - SciTechDaily

In early September 2020, an intense heatwave broke temperature records in several locations in Southern California. The dry, hot conditions ...

California moves toward ranking and categorizing heat waves

California moves toward launching nation's first heat wave ranking system. Categorizing heat waves could help communities better prepare and reduce deaths.

Unravelling seasonal trends in coastal marine heatwave metrics ...

Most research has analysed summer MHWs or has pooled temperature data across seasons. However, MHWs can also occur in winter, spring or autumn, ...