How climate change drives hotter, more frequent heat waves
Grist
JULY 11, 2023
In late June, 2021, a high-pressure atmospheric system settled over Seattle to create an inescapable “ heat dome.” The Pacific Northwest heat wave of 2021 was one of the most extreme ever recorded globally , a “ historic, dangerous, prolonged, and unprecedented ” event that took a hefty toll on people and infrastructure.
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