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Why the tree-ring findings matter These findings help scientists connect the dots between ocean temperatures, atmospheric circulation and extreme weather, which could eventually improve forecasting for heat waves and droughts.
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Hayleigh Evans, AZCentral.com, 13 Oct. 2025
As for the Deep South, expect a heat wave.
—Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Oct. 2025
Phoenix firefighters treat a homeless man during a heat wave on May 30, 2024, in Phoenix.
—Denise Chow, NBC news, 11 Oct. 2025
As the planet sees longer and more intense heat waves with global warming, primarily caused by humans burning fossil fuels, Mainzer says solar combined with batteries, both of which perform well in the heat, will be important to keep the lights on.
—Julia Simon, NPR, 8 Oct. 2025
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Hayleigh Evans, AZCentral.com, 13 Oct. 2025
As for the Deep South, expect a heat wave.
—Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Oct. 2025
Phoenix firefighters treat a homeless man during a heat wave on May 30, 2024, in Phoenix.
—Denise Chow, NBC news, 11 Oct. 2025
As the planet sees longer and more intense heat waves with global warming, primarily caused by humans burning fossil fuels, Mainzer says solar combined with batteries, both of which perform well in the heat, will be important to keep the lights on.
—Julia Simon, NPR, 8 Oct. 2025
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“Heat wave.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/heat%20wave. Accessed 21 Oct. 2025.
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