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This year’s World Tsunami Awareness Day marks 20 years since the devastating 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami, which claimed 225,000 lives across 14 countries. The anniversary underscores…
Biden-Harris Administration Invests $7.2 Million to Enhance Extreme Weather Climate Projections
The Department of Commerce and NOAA have announced $7.2 million in funding for 13 projects aimed at enhancing climate projections to assist communities and industries in…
A recent study in the journal Geophysical Research Letters indicates that extreme El NiƱo events may become the norm due to ongoing global warming, potentially reaching…
The U.S. Pacific Northwest experienced an extraordinary heat wave in summer 2021, breaking temperature records, which highlighted a broader issue of unpreparedness for extreme climate events,…
In 2004, researchers pioneered a study that quantified the impact of human-induced climate change on extreme weather events, focusing on the 2003 European heatwave, which resulted…
The article explores the connection between the climate crisis and extreme weather disasters, emphasizing that scientific techniques called climate attribution can assess this relationship. Attribution studies…
The CROSSEU project aims to tackle climate change by developing a science-based, user-friendly decision support system that addresses biogeophysical risks and their socio-economic impacts across Europe.…