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Dr. Assaf Hochman, a senior climatologist at the Institute of Earth Sciences at The Hebrew University led a collaborative study with the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (the only German university of excellence with a national large-scale research sector) that predicted an unprecedented increase in duration, frequency and severity of heatwaves here and in the whole eastern Mediterranean.
To read the full story by Judy Siegel-Itzkovich, click here.