Climate Central: The lasting legacy of climate change will be heat. The land, the oceans, all of it. Its the tie that binds and while the global average temperature is the defining metric, the increasing incidence of heat waves and longer lasting extreme heat is how the world will experience it.
All eight papers dealing with extreme heat events in this years Bulletin of the American Meteorological Societys attribution report show a clear climate change signal that made them more likely, more hot or both. In...