Mechanism of the Record-Breaking Heatwave Event Dynamics in South America in January 2022
Heatwaves in the Southern Hemisphere (SH) occur frequently but have received little attention over the years.This study presents a comprehensive analysis of a long-duration, wide-ranging, and high-intensity heatwave event in South America spanning from 9 to 16 January 2022.Before the heatwave occurred, the meridional sea surface temperature (SST) i