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AI is making strides in weather forecasting, with models that outperform traditional systems in speed and resource efficiency. However, they face limitations; AI predictions are based…
A Stanford research team has developed a machine learning tool to analyze extreme precipitation events in the Midwest, responsible for over half of U.S. flood disasters.…
The article examines changes in the Convective Heat (CH) and Fire Danger Index (FFDI) across Australia from 1990 to 2009, using various modeling techniques including GCMs,…
On June 22, 2023, RIKEN scientists announced a method to mitigate extreme weather events like torrential rain by leveraging chaos in weather systems. Led by Takemasa…
Extreme weather events pose significant risks to life and economies, and while the physical causes are known, the impact of climate change on these events remains…
Climate scientists at Utah State University contributed to a Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society supplement examining the snowpack drought in Washington State during 2014-2015. This…
The article discusses the emerging field of “event attribution,” which examines the links between extreme weather events and climate change, aiming to improve predictions of such…
Scientists have established a definitive link between human-caused climate change and extreme weather events, marking a significant milestone in climate research. Three studies published in the…
The 2017 NOAA and American Meteorological Society report reveals that three extreme weather events in 2016—record global heat, extreme heat in Asia, and an unusually warm…
Addressing the Ripple Effects of Extreme Weather and Climate Change: Insights from the Multi-Hazard Early Warning Conference
The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) highlights the increasing impact of climate change, urbanization, and environmental degradation on extreme weather events, stressing the need for improved early…