Abstract:Daily maximum, TX, and minimum, TN, temperatures recorded at Fabra Observatory, for the period 1914–2020 (from June to September), have permitted to identify the daytime and nighttime heatwaves, HWs, at Barcelona Metropolitan Region, BMR, along 107 years. Four indices have been computed both for maximum and minimum temperatures heatwaves: the number of events per season, HWN; their maximum duration, HWD; their frequency of occurrence, HWF; and the amplitude of the hottest day event, HWA. Trends in these indice… Show more
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