What is a heat wave: A survey and literature synthesis of heat wave definitions across the United States

• Erin L. Bunting ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Project administration, Validation, Writing – original draft

  * E-mail: ebunting@msu.edu

  Affiliations Department of Geography, Environment, and Spatial Sciences, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan, United States of America, Remote Sensing and GIS Research and Outreach Services, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9103-6065

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• Vasily Tolmanov,

  Roles Formal analysis, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Geography, Environment, and Spatial Sciences, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan, United States of America, Remote Sensing and GIS Research and Outreach Services, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan, United States of America

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• David Keellings

  Roles Funding acquisition, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Geography, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, United States of America

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