View Original Image at Full SizeUnder the higher scenario (RCP8.5), extreme heat would increase across the Southwest, shown here as the increase in the average number of days per year when the temperature exceeds 90 deg F (32 deg C) by the period 2036-2065, compared to the period 1976-2005.
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Figure 25.10 from the Fourth National Climate Assessment Chapter 25: SOUTHWEST
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