Trends of Heat Waves and Cold Spells over 1951–2015 in Guangzhou, China

The global climate has changed significantly, characterized by the warming of the surface air temperature, which seriously affects public health. We examined the trends of extreme temperatures, heat waves and cold spells in a subtropical city of Guangzhou, China, during 1951–2015. Specifically, the...

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Main Authors: Rong Zhang, Zhao-Yue Chen, Chun-Quan Ou, Yan Zhuang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-02-01
Series:Atmosphere
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4433/8/2/37