The impact of warming Tibetan Plateau on the 2020 summer unprecedented Northeastern Pacific Marine heatwave

Abstract An unprecedented marine heatwave (MHW) struck the extratropical Northeastern Pacific during the summer of 2020. This study reveals that this event is characterized by a persistent atmospheric high-pressure anomaly in the MHW region, which leads to a decreased cloud cover, an increased surfa...

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Published in:npj Climate and Atmospheric Science
Main Authors: Xuefeng Han, Ping Zhao, Jiaxin Ye, Jiao Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2025-03-01
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41612-025-00979-0