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Buwen Dong, Rowan Sutton, Len Shaffrey, and Laura Wilcox
Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society
Published date December 1, 2016

The 2015 European Heat Wave

A heat wave swept across central Europe in summer 2015. Model experiments suggest that anthropogenic forcings were a major factor in setting the conditions for the development of the 2015 heat wave.

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