The Unprecedented Pacific Northwest Heatwave of June 2021: Causes and Impacts

Rachel H White1, Sam Anderson1, James F Booth2, Ginni Braich3, Christina Draeger1, Cuiyi Fei1, Christopher Harley4, Sarah B Henderson5, Matthias Jakob6, Carie-Ann Lau7, Lualawi Mareshet Admasu1, Veeshan T Narinesingh8, Christopher Rodell1, Eliott Roocroft1, Kate Weinberger9 and Gregory West10, (1)University of British Columbia, Earth, Ocean and Atmospheric Sciences, Vancouver, BC, Canada, (2)CUNY-City College, New York, United States, (3)University of British Columbia, Institute for Resources, Environment and Sustainability, Vancouver, BC, Canada, (4)University of British Columbia, Zoology, Vancouver, BC, Canada, (5)British Columbia Centre for Disease Control, Vancouver, BC, Canada, (6)BGC Engineering, Vancouver, BC, Canada, (7)BGC Engineering, Calgary, Canada, (8)CUNY Graduate Center, New York, NY, United States, (9)University of British Columbia, School of Population and Public Health, Vancouver, Canada, (10)BC Hydro, Vancouver, BC, Canada