Projected Spatial Asymmetry of Daytime and Nighttime Temperature Extremes in the Middle East under CMIP6 Warming
A scientific study using CMIP6 climate models projects significant increases in both daytime and nighttime temperature extremes across the Middle East. The Arabian Peninsula is identified as a primary hotspot for these intensifying thermal extremes.
Why it matters
Provides critical data for climate adaptation strategies in a region highly vulnerable to extreme heat.
Scientific Reports ( 2026 ) Cite this article
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