Storylines of extreme summer temperatures in southern South America

Suli, Solange; Barriopedro, David; García-Herrera, Ricardo; Collazo, Soledad; Squintu, Antonello; Rusticucci, Matilde

doi:10.5194/wcd-7-149-2026

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21 Jan 2026

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Storylines of extreme summer temperatures in southern South America

Solange Suli, David Barriopedro, Ricardo García-Herrera, Soledad Collazo, Antonello Squintu, and Matilde Rusticucci

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