The 2003 heat wave in Europe
2003 European heatwave - Wikipedia
The heat wave led to health crises in several countries and combined with drought to create a crop shortfall in parts of Southern Europe.
Impacts of summer 2003 heat wave in Europe
The severe heat wave began in Europe in June 2003 and continued through July until mid-August, raising summer temperatures 20 to 30% higher than the ...
The heatwave of 2003 - Met Office
More than 20,000 people died after a record-breaking heatwave left Europe sweltering in August 2003. The period of extreme heat is thought to be the warmest for ...
European heat wave of 2003 - Britannica
European heat wave of 2003, record high temperatures across Europe in 2003 that resulted in at least 30000 deaths (more than 14000 in France alone).
European heatwave of 2003 - YouTube
Do you remember the extreme European heatwave of summer 2003, when the UK had its hottest day on record, reaching 38.5C? Weatherman Liam ...
In July 2003, Europe experienced an historic heat wave that killed at least 3,000 people. Image of the Day for August 16, 2003. Instrument ...
The day the 2003 European heatwave record was broken - The Lancet
Quantifying excess deaths related to heatwaves under climate change scenarios: a multicountry time series modelling study
The time course of weather-related deaths. Epidemiology. 2001;12:662-7. 18. Beniston, M. The 2003 heat wave in Europe: A shape of things to come ...
Twenty years after deadly 2003 heatwave, what has France learned?
August 2003 saw nearly 15,000 people in France die from heat. Twenty years on, the country is better prepared – but temperatures are rising. RFI ...
Human contribution to the European heatwave of 2003 - Nature
We estimate it is very likely (confidence level >90%) 9 that human influence has at least doubled the risk of a heatwave exceeding this threshold magnitude.
European Heat Wave 2003 - Climate Signals
The immediate cause of the extreme and unprecedented weather was a high pressure system that remained stagnant over the region, blocked by two areas of low ...
C1. The impact of the European 2003 heatwave - AR4 WGII Cross ...
A severe heatwave over large parts of Europe in 2003 extended from June to mid-August, raising summer temperatures by 3 to 5°C in most of southern and central ...
The 2003 heat wave in Europe: A shape of things to come? An ...
The 2003 heat wave that affected much of Europe from June to September bears a close resemblance to what many regional climate models are projecting for ...
Excess mortality related to the August 2003 heat wave in France
In the first fortnight of August 2003, the entire population of the 60 million inhabitants of France was exposed to a heat wave of unprecedented amplitude. The ...
Death toll exceeded 70000 in Europe during the summer of 2003
Gathering data from 16 European countries, our study disclosed that more than 70,000 additional deaths occurred in Europe during the summer of 2003, of which ...
Climatic Feedbacks during the 2003 European Heat Wave in
Abstract During the summer of 2003, a record heat wave over Europe occurred, to which the deaths of over 20 000 people in 18 countries were attributed, ...
Uncovering the interannual predictability of the 2003 European ...
Lasting for almost two months, the 2003 European heatwave stands out as an anomalous climatic event, rather than a typical extreme weather event ...
Deadly Heat in Europe 10x More Likely Than Decade Ago
In the summer of 2003, when temperatures soared above 100 degrees throughout western Europe, the heat wave killed more than 14,800 in France ...
A Review of the European Summer Heat Wave of 2003
We show that the anticyclonic pattern corresponds more to an anomalous northern displacement of the North Atlantic subtropical high than a canonical blocking ...
The 2003 European heat waves - Eurosurveillance
The current issue of Eurosurveillance updates and provides additional context to the report in early 2004 of an estimated 22 080 excess ...