The marine heatwave west of Ireland in June 2023

WeatherVolume 78, Issue 11 p. 321-323 Spotlight The marine heatwave west of Ireland in June 2023 Gerard D. McCarthy, Corresponding Author Gerard D. McCarthy [email protected] orcid.org/0000-0002-2363-0561 ICARUS: Irish Climate Research Unit, Department of Geography, Maynooth University, Ireland Correspondence to: G. D. McCarthy [email protected] Contribution: Conceptualization, Writing - original draft, Writing - review & editingSearch for more papers by this authorSandra Plecha, Sandra Plecha Universidade de Lisboa, Faculdade de Ciências, Instituto Dom Luiz (IDL), Lisboa, Portugal Contribution: Formal analysis, Writing - review & editingSearch for more papers by this authorGuillaume Charria, Guillaume Charria Ifremer, Univ. Brest, CNRS, IRD, Laboratory for Ocean Physics and Satellite Remote Sensing (LOPS), IUEM, Brest, France Contribution: Formal analysis, Writing - review & editingSearch for more papers by this authorAmélie Simon, Amélie Simon Universidade de Lisboa, Faculdade de Ciências, Instituto Dom Luiz (IDL), Lisboa, Portugal Contribution: Formal analysis, Writing - review & editingSearch for more papers by this authorColine Poppeschi, Coline Poppeschi orcid.org/0000-0002-0386-0378 Ifremer, Univ. Brest, CNRS, IRD, Laboratory for Ocean Physics and Satellite Remote Sensing (LOPS), IUEM, Brest, France Contribution: Formal analysis, Writing - review & editingSearch for more papers by this authorAna Russo, Ana Russo Universidade de Lisboa, Faculdade de Ciências, Instituto Dom Luiz (IDL), Lisboa, Portugal Contribution: Formal analysis, Writing - review & editingSearch for more papers by this author Gerard D. McCarthy, Corresponding Author Gerard D. McCarthy [email protected] orcid.org/0000-0002-2363-0561 ICARUS: Irish Climate Research Unit, Department of Geography, Maynooth University, Ireland Correspondence to: G. D. McCarthy [email protected] Contribution: Conceptualization, Writing - original draft, Writing - review & editingSearch for more papers by this authorSandra Plecha, Sandra Plecha Universidade de Lisboa, Faculdade de Ciências, Instituto Dom Luiz (IDL), Lisboa, Portugal Contribution: Formal analysis, Writing - review & editingSearch for more papers by this authorGuillaume Charria, Guillaume Charria Ifremer, Univ. Brest, CNRS, IRD, Laboratory for Ocean Physics and Satellite Remote Sensing (LOPS), IUEM, Brest, France Contribution: Formal analysis, Writing - review & editingSearch for more papers by this authorAmélie Simon, Amélie Simon Universidade de Lisboa, Faculdade de Ciências, Instituto Dom Luiz (IDL), Lisboa, Portugal Contribution: Formal analysis, Writing - review & editingSearch for more papers by this authorColine Poppeschi, Coline Poppeschi orcid.org/0000-0002-0386-0378 Ifremer, Univ. Brest, CNRS, IRD, Laboratory for Ocean Physics and Satellite Remote Sensing (LOPS), IUEM, Brest, France Contribution: Formal analysis, Writing - review & editingSearch for more papers by this authorAna Russo, Ana Russo Universidade de Lisboa, Faculdade de Ciências, Instituto Dom Luiz (IDL), Lisboa, Portugal Contribution: Formal analysis, Writing - review & editingSearch for more papers by this author First published: 15 November 2023 https://doi.org/10.1002/wea.4498Read the full textAboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. 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