Employing gridded-based dataset for heatwave assessment and future projection in Peninsular Malaysia

• Main Authors: Sa’adi, Zulfaqar, Hamed, Mohammed Magdy, Muhammad, Mohd Khairul Idlan, Chow, Ming Fai, Mohamad, Nur Athirah, Basri, Mohd Hadi Akbar, Ahmad, Mohamad Faizal, Sa’adi, Nurzalikha, Alias, Nor Eliza, Yusop, Zulkifli, Houmsi, Mohamad Rajab, Shukla, Prabhakar, Aris, Azmi
• Format: Article
• Published: Springer 2024
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/112897/; https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00704-024-04946-2
• Institution: Universiti Putra Malaysia

Rising temperatures due to global warming necessitate immediate evaluation of heatwave patterns in Peninsular Malaysia (PM). For this purpose, this study utilized a locally developed heatwave index and a gridded daily maximum temperature (Tmax) dataset from ERA5 (1950–2022). During validation, the E...