TY - JOUR AU - Sousa, Pedro M. AU - Barriopedro Cepero, David AU - Ramos, Alexander M. AU - García Herrera, Ricardo Francisco AU - Espírito-Santo, Fátima AU - Trigo, Ricardo M. PY - 2019 DO - 10.1016/j.wace.2019.100224 SN - 2212-0947 UR - https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14352/6053 T2 - Eeather and climate extremes AB - The summers of 2018 and 2019 were characterized by unusually warm conditions over Europe. Here, we describe the intense heatwaves striking the Iberian Peninsula in early August 2018 and late June 2019. The 2018 episode was relatively short-lived but... LA - eng PB - Elsevier KW - Mega-heatwave KW - Summer KW - Patterns KW - Temperatures KW - Evolution TI - Saharan air intrusions as a relevant mechanism for Iberian heatwaves: the record breaking events of August 2018 and June 2019 TY - journal article VL - 26 ER -