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Local drivers in accelerating North American heat stress

Abstract Climate change increases heat extremes, threatening human health and economies. Using reanalysis data and climate simulations, we show that since the 1940s, population exposure to extreme heat (wet-bulb globe temperature  > 32 °C) has increased by 21% in the U.S. At 2 °C of global warming,...

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Auteurs principaux: Andreas F. Prein, Qinqin Kong, Gabriele Villarini, James M. Done, David R. Johnson, Chao Wang, Matthew Huber
Format: Artigo
Langue:Inglês
Publié: Nature Portfolio 2026-05-01
Collection:Nature Communications
Accès en ligne:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-026-72795-w
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