Nature: A projected increase in heatwaves in Europe would hit low-lying river basins and coastal cities across the Mediterranean the hardest, say researchers. Erich Fischer and Christoph Schär of the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich used global and regional climate models to predict changes in the frequency and duration of summer hot spells in Europe during the twenty-first century. They used a middle-of-the-road scenario for climate change and economic growth to learn about ......
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Mediterranean most at risk from European heatwaves
Posted by Washington Post: Juliet Eilperin on May 17th, 2010
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