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Extreme weather events, such as droughts and floods, are increasingly affecting regions worldwide, notably in California and China. A new machine learning tool developed by Stanford…
Climate Change and Extreme Weather: Unveiling Their Effects on Latin America and the Caribbean
The “State of the Climate in Latin America and the Caribbean 2020” report by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) highlights the severe impacts of climate change…
The article highlights the challenges faced by humanitarian workers globally, noting a significant increase in threats such as shootings and kidnappings, with at least 72 workers…
RIKEN scientists are exploring ways to mitigate extreme weather events, such as torrential rain, by making small adjustments in weather systems, leveraging the inherent chaos of…
A study by Ding et al. (2023) in the Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres investigates extreme stratospheric wave activity during winter and its effects on surface…
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 Niño events may become the norm due to ongoing global warming, potentially reaching…
Dr. Diana Francis, a climate scientist at Khalifa University, warns that the UAE will face more frequent extreme weather events due to global warming, including increased…
The Effects of Extreme Weather on Maternal Health in Low-Income and Middle-Income Nations
A recent study in BMJ Open explored the effects of extreme weather events on maternal health in low- and middle-income countries. The review highlighted limited findings…
A new study involving climate researchers from The University of Texas at Austin and other institutions explores the relationship between past ice ages and future El…