{"id":265597,"date":"2024-11-29T22:45:56","date_gmt":"2024-11-29T22:45:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/2024\/11\/29\/heatwaves-are-surpassing-the-extremes-predicted-by-climate-models\/"},"modified":"2025-06-25T17:10:18","modified_gmt":"2025-06-25T17:10:18","slug":"heatwaves-are-surpassing-the-extremes-predicted-by-climate-models","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/2024\/11\/29\/heatwaves-are-surpassing-the-extremes-predicted-by-climate-models\/","title":{"rendered":"Heatwaves are surpassing the extremes predicted by climate models"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<figure class=\"ArticleImage\">\n<div class=\"Image__Wrapper\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"Image\" width=\"1350\" height=\"900\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/29164040\/SEI_231354189.jpg\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1288px) 837px, (min-width: 1024px) calc(57.5vw + 55px), (min-width: 415px) calc(100vw - 40px), calc(70vw + 74px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/29164040\/SEI_231354189.jpg?width=300 300w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/29164040\/SEI_231354189.jpg?width=400 400w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/29164040\/SEI_231354189.jpg?width=500 500w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/29164040\/SEI_231354189.jpg?width=600 600w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/29164040\/SEI_231354189.jpg?width=700 700w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/29164040\/SEI_231354189.jpg?width=800 800w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/29164040\/SEI_231354189.jpg?width=837 837w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/29164040\/SEI_231354189.jpg?width=900 900w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/29164040\/SEI_231354189.jpg?width=1003 1003w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/29164040\/SEI_231354189.jpg?width=1100 1100w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/29164040\/SEI_231354189.jpg?width=1200 1200w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/29164040\/SEI_231354189.jpg?width=1300 1300w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/29164040\/SEI_231354189.jpg?width=1400 1400w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/29164040\/SEI_231354189.jpg?width=1500 1500w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/29164040\/SEI_231354189.jpg?width=1600 1600w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/29164040\/SEI_231354189.jpg?width=1674 1674w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/29164040\/SEI_231354189.jpg?width=1700 1700w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/29164040\/SEI_231354189.jpg?width=1800 1800w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/29164040\/SEI_231354189.jpg?width=1900 1900w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/29164040\/SEI_231354189.jpg?width=2006 2006w\" loading=\"eager\" fetchpriority=\"high\" data-image-context=\"Article\" data-image-id=\"2458457\" data-caption=\"The UK experienced a record-breaking heatwave in July 2022\" data-credit=\"DAMIEN MEYER\/AFP via Getty Images\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"ArticleImageCaption\">\n<div class=\"ArticleImageCaption__CaptionWrapper\">\n<p class=\"ArticleImageCaption__Title\">The UK experienced a record-breaking heatwave in July 2022<\/p>\n<p class=\"ArticleImageCaption__Credit\">DAMIEN MEYER\/AFP via Getty Images<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p>\n<p>We should brace for worse-than-expected heatwaves in the years ahead, as climate models are underestimating the potency of these events in some areas, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newscientist.com\/article\/2331290-climate-change-made-uk-40c-heatwave-at-least-10-times-more-likely\/\">including the UK<\/a> and northern France, southern Australia and northern Canada.<\/p>\n<p>As the world warms further, these and other areas could see extremes of heat that outpace those climate models are projecting, says <a href=\"https:\/\/iiasa.ac.at\/staff\/kai-kornhuber\">Kai Kornhuber<\/a> at the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis in Austria.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cExtreme event projections should be considered as conservative estimates,\u201d\u2026<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newscientist.com\/article\/2458421-heatwaves-are-surpassing-the-extremes-predicted-by-climate-models\/?utm_campaign=RSS%7CNSNS&#038;utm_source=NSNS&#038;utm_medium=RSS&#038;utm_content=home\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] The UK experienced a record-breaking heatwave in July 2022 DAMIEN MEYER\/AFP via Getty Images We should brace for worse-than-expected heatwaves in the years 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