Page 1/30 Heat Waves over India during Mar-May 2022: An object-based approach to Forecasting and Veriｦcation Harvir Singh (  harvir.ncmrwf@gmail.com ) National Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasting Anumeha Dube National Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasting Raghavendra Ashrit National Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasting Prashant Kumar Srivastava Banaras Hindu University Research Article Keywords: METplus, heatwaves, centroid distance, area ratio, total interest Posted Date: January 19th, 2023 DOI: https://doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-2486202/v1 License:   This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. Read Full License Additional Declarations: No competing interests reported.