Excellent front page story in Le Monde today dives into the reasons for the increase in extreme heat in Europe, exceptional even given #globalheating.
Studies link Europe as hot spot for heat extremes to changes in jet stream and the Atlantic ‘cold blob’. https://www.lemonde.fr/article-offert/558ab9c49328-6746106/pourquoi-les-canicules-se-repetent-elles-en-france-les-questions-posees-par-une-succession-inedite-de-vagues-de-chaleur
Prof. Stefan Rahmstorf
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