Effects of Anthropogenic Forcing and Natural Variability on the 2018 Heatwave in Northeast Asia
Yitian Qian, Hiroyuki Murakami, Pang‐Chi Hsu, Sarah Kapnick
Abstract
The Northeast Asian 2018 heatwave is an unlikely event without anthropogenic forcing; only two have occurred over the last 40 years. By 2050 they will become 1-in-4-yr events.
Topics & Concepts
Forcing (mathematics)ReuseNatural (archaeology)Environmental scienceClimatologyMeteorologyGeographyEcologyGeologyBiologyArchaeologyClimate variability and modelsMeteorological Phenomena and SimulationsAtmospheric aerosols and clouds