Temperature extreme records: World Meteorological Organization metrological and meteorological evaluation of the 54.0°C observations in Mitribah, Kuwait and Turbat, Pakistan in 2016/2017

Merlone, Andrea; Al‐Dashti, Hassan; Nadeem, Faisal; S. Cerveny, Randall; Al-Sarmi, Said; Bessemoulin, P.; Brunet, Manola; Driouech, Fatima; Khalatyan, Yelena; C. Peterson, Thomas; Rahimzadeh, Fatemeh; Trewin, Blair; Abdel Wahab, Magdy; Yagan, Serpil; Coppa, G.; Smorgon, Denis; Musacchio, Chiara; Krahenbuhl, Daniel

doi:10.1002/joc.6132

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Temperature extreme records: World Meteorological Organization metrological and meteorological evaluation of the 54.0°C observations in Mitribah, Kuwait and Turbat, Pakistan in 2016/2017

Published in International Journal of Climatology • Jun 17, 2019

Authors:

Andrea Merlone

Hassan Al‐Dashti

Faisal Nadeem

Abstract

Abstract A World Meteorological Organization (WMO) committee officially evaluated temperature record extremes of 54.0°C at two locations, one in Mitribah, Kuwait on July 21, 2016 and a second in Turbat, Pakistan on May 28, 2017. The committee agreed that quantity and quality of documentation of both...

Subject

Climatology

Environmental science

Meteorology

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