Probabilistic projections of increased heat stress driven by climate change

oleh: Lucas R. Vargas Zeppetello, Adrian E. Raftery, David S. Battisti

Format: Article
Diterbitkan: Nature Portfolio 2022-08-01

Deskripsi

Exposure to dangerous heat index levels will likely increase by 50-100% in the tropics and by a factor of 3-10 in the mid-latitudes by 2100, even if the Paris Agreement goal of limiting warming to 2°C is met, according to probabilistic projections of global warming.