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Displaying 15 of about 80 results… to reverse the long term warming trend as a result of heat-trapping greenhouse gases. 2018 is so far the warmest La Niña year on record. August capped an extended spell of heat for Europe, accompanied by droughts, heatwaves and … after a warm and dry late spring, with a large number of heat records in Scandinavia, Finland and the Baltic, along …
… Niño and human-caused global warming. With 93% of excess heat stored in the oceans, ocean heat content down to 2 000 meters also hit a new record. … set yet more new monthly temperature records, with the heat especially pronounced in the high northern latitudes. …
… new report, ‘Dangerous Summer: Escalating Bushfire, Heat and Drought Risk‘, has found this summer is shaping up … have severe effects on human health, including both direct heat illnesses (e.g. heat exhaustion) and indirect impacts (e.g. cardiovascular …
… addresses the regional patterns of climate change, such as heat extremes, extreme precipitation, droughts, tropical … and sea-level rise. Building on earlier Turn Down the Heat reports, this new scientific analysis examines the … addresses the regional patterns of climate change, such as heat extremes, extreme precipitation, droughts, tropical …
… assesses, for the first time, future changes in flood, heat-waves (HW), and drought impacts for all 571 European … assesses, for the first time, future changes in flood, heat-waves (HW), and drought impacts for all 571 European …
… The year 2022 was no exception, with record-breaking heat waves and droughts of highly unusual spatial extent, … A study titled "Understanding and Attribution of Extreme Heat and Drought Events in 2022: Current Situation and Future … these droughts were also accompanied by unprecedented heat waves with hotspots in China's Yangtze River region, …
… By Sandhya Sekar With drought and heat posing individual threats, there is also the looming threat of frequent double whammies of drought and heat. Studies show an increase in area and frequency of … with a drastic climatic event like concurrent drought and heat. The frequency of extreme weather events is going up …
… variability leads to worst-case successive and compounding heat and drought stress accumulating to produce the most … extreme decades, and how soon into the near future such heat and drought loaded decades could bring a taste of the … The mechanism behind this link involves barotropic wave-train structures driven by the warm North Atlantic …
… the effects of climate change on exacerbating compounding heat and drought situations. Their findings offer new … Panel on Climate Change address the episodes of heat waves and droughts that have given rise to some of the … further damage to human life.” Compound drought and heat wave events and their effects The researchers document the …
… as earthquake, landslide, flood, drought, cyclone, cold wave, heat wave, chemical disaster, fire, epidemic or pest attack; … earthquake, landslide, flood, drought, cyclone, cold wave, heat wave, chemical disaster, fire, epidemic or pest attack; …
… In 2018, summer weather included flooding in Japan, record heat waves in North America, Europe and Asia, wildfires in Greece and even parts of the Arctic. Heat and drought in California led to the worst wildfire … Science Center . "However, under certain circumstances the wave disturbance is effectively constrained by an atmospheric …
… period – 56-48 million years ago. As seen from the ongoing heat wave, the knock-on effects of such extreme warmth include … suggest that temperatures similar to those of the current heat wave that is influencing western Europe and other …
… Ben Henley In Australia we know about sweltering summer heat. We all remember the images of burned koala paws , … it’s the real deal and it’s no laughing matter. Extreme heat has hit locations throughout the Northern Hemisphere, in … , Glasgow , Tokyo and Lapland . In the past few weeks heat records have tumbled in a wide range of places, most …
… flooding, sea-level rise, rainfall-induced landslides, heat wave and drought, by considering five dimensions: physical, … flooding, sea-level rise, rainfall-induced landslides, heat wave and drought, by considering five dimensions: …
… in 2019, Australia has sweltered in record-breaking heat, while the US Midwest was hit by freezing conditions … travelled across the North Atlantic, leaving in its wave an “atmospheric river” of super-moist air. … temperatures up and increasing the odds of new extremes in heat and rainfall. Creative Commons BY-ND 4.0 … By Kate …