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A hot day by 2100 may have extra 4 hours of extreme heat if high emissions continue: study

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A hot day by 2100 may have extra 4 hours of extreme heat if high emissions continue: study
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A new study published in Nature Climate Change warns that high-emissions scenarios could lead to an additional four hours of extreme heat per day by 2100. Researchers emphasize that hourly heat metrics provide a more accurate picture of climate risk than traditional daily averages.

A hot day could be expected to have an extra four hours of extreme heat by the end of the century if the planet continues to warm under a high-emissions scenario, a study has found.

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