Three distinct atmospheric circulation patterns associated with high temperature extremes in South Korea

• Published in: Scientific Reports
• Main Authors: Kim, Han-Kyoung, Moon, Byung-Kwon, Kim, Maeng-Ki, Park, Jong-Yeon, Hyun, Yu-Kyung
• Other Authors: Korea Meteorological Administration, National Research Foundation of Korea
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Springer Science and Business Media LLC 2021
• Subjects: Multidisciplinary; Kamchatka Peninsula; Pacific; Kamchatka
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-92368-9; http://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-021-92368-9.pdf; http://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-021-92368-9

Abstract The negative impact of extreme high-temperature days (EHDs) on people’s livelihood has increased over the past decades. Therefore, an improved understanding of the fundamental mechanisms of EHDs is imperative to mitigate this impact. Herein, we classify the large-scale atmospheric circulati...