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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…
Jet streams are fast-moving air currents located 5 to 9 miles above the Earth’s surface, formed at the boundaries of warm and cold air masses. There…
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 climate scientist, Edgar McGregor, utilized his small Facebook weather page, Altadena Weather and Climate, to warn Californians about impending wildfires, potentially saving hundreds of lives.…
Macao is anticipated to experience rising temperatures and more frequent extreme weather events, including super typhoons and severe rainstorms, according to Leong Weng Kun from the…
Revolutionizing Weather Forecasting: A New Approach to Understanding Atmospheric Rivers
The article discusses the impact of atmospheric rivers, which are concentrated water vapor streams that can cause severe weather events and flooding in coastal regions. Researchers…
Climate change is significantly altering weather patterns and ecosystems in North America, as outlined in a study by The Ohio State University. The research indicates a…
Traditional weather forecasts are limited to a 10-day lead time due to the unpredictability of small changes in atmospheric conditions. This limitation hampers preparedness for extreme…