The extreme heat that baked parts of Southeast Asia last month was largely driven by human-induced\nclimate change, according to analysis from a team of scientists.\nTemperatures that soared beyond 40C (104F) from India and Bangladesh to Thailand and Laos were at\nleast 2C hotter than they...
WASHINGTON, Aug. 2 (Xinhua) -- By the end of this century, summer heat waves could exceed the upper limit of human survivability at "a few locations" in South Asia, a region of deep poverty where one-fifth of the world's people live, a new study said Wednesday. The most affected re...
The heat wave conditions have been brutal in Southeast Asia, too. In the Philippines, authorities closed thousands of schools as vast areas of the country experienced drought and temperatures up to 111 degrees — unprecedented for the region in early April. Children take a nap in the sh...
During the four hottest months of the year, defined as the four consecutive months with the highest average 2-m air temperature, the frequency of light rain is relatively high in regions near the equator and in Southeast Asia (Fig. 1a), where WBGT intensities (defined as the average of ...
"... The extreme heat has forced thousands of schools to close down in South and Southeast Asia." Researchers said that while the kind of heat experienced during this time "is not very rare," it's only being amplified by climate change, which is fueled by global warming largely caused ...
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Doan VQ, Kusaka H (2018) Projections of urban climate in the 2050s in a fast-growing city in Southeast Asia: the Greater Ho Chi Minh City metropolitan area, Vietnam. Int J Climatol 38(14):4155–4171. https://doi.org/10.1002/joc.5559 Article Google Scholar Doan VQ, Kusaka H, Nguyen...
The heatwaves also increased rapidly in some Asian countries, particularly South and Southeast Asia countries3,17,22. Perkins-Kirkpatrick and Lewis23 reported an increase in heatwave days in Southeast Asia by 4.2 days/decade in contrast to the global mean of 2.26 days/decade. Xian et al.24 ...
2022. Will population exposure to heat extremes intensify over Southeast Asia in a warmer world?. Environmental Research Letters, 17(4): 044006,doi: 10.1088/1748-9326/ac48b6 Tan Hongjian, Cai Rongshuo, Wu Renguang. 2022. Summer marine heatwaves in the South China Sea: Trend, variability ...
A number of destinations across the United States, Europe and Asia have been significantly impacted by soaring global temperatures. In the US, temperatures in Death Valley, which runs along part of central California’s border with Nevada and is known as “the hottest place on Earth,” reached...