Analysis on the Extreme Heat Wave over China around Yangtze River Region in the Summer of 2013 and Its Main Contributing Factors

<div>The distribution of geopotential height (solid line) and the anomaly (shaded area) at 150 hPa in the summer of 2013 (gpm). The dashed line (14360 gpm) indicates the climatological position of SAH.</div>

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Figure 5: Analysis on the Extreme Heat Wave over China around Yangtze River Region in the Summer of 2013 and Its Main Contributing Factors 