Phoenix experienced the hottest three months since record keeping began in 1895, according to the Associated Press. Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs proclaimed May 6-10 as Arizona Heat Awareness Week to bring awareness to the issue. Severe WeatherHealthNewsMaricopa County BREAKING NEWS Breaking news delivered...
The NOAA NCEI data on billion-dollar weather and climate disasters are publicly available. SHELDUS cannot be shared by authors due to regulations, but it can be acquired or purchased from Arizona State University. Code availability The code is available at GitHub and can be found at https://...
Extreme Weather Watch Search 2024 Weather Records First published:January 08, 2025 Another year has passed, and so it's time to look at some of the weather records that were broken in the last calendar year. Here it is, your 2024 weather records update!
In North America, the prolonged heatwave has resulted in wildfires at multiple locations across the western United States. Currently, nearly 20 large wildfires are burning in states such as New Mexico, California, Arizona, Colorado, and Washington. According to statistics, on June 20, approximately ...
Angeles County have seennearly 1 foot of rain. Rain also expanded east Tuesday into western Arizona, southern Nevada and southwestern Utah, raising the risk of flash flooding. A Level 2 of 4 risk of excessive rainfall is in effect Tuesday for these areas, according to the Weather Prediction ...
This study, as part of the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) Climate Change Resilience Pilot program, assessed the vulnerability of Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT)-managed transportation infrastructure to Arizona-specific extreme weather. ADOT elected to focus on the Interstate corridor con...
Extreme precipitation changes in Arizona: (a) Elevation map, (b) percent change in 1-h extreme precipitation, and (c) return periods by County [the maps created by QGIS 3.32.3-Lima (https://qgis.org/en/site/)]. The percent change indicates a change of PFEs in the twenty-first century...
In this review, we explore the complex threats that extreme weather events pose to the Water-Energy-Carbon WEC Nexus, focusing on ripple, combined, and cascading effects. Ripple effects describe the direct impacts of an extreme event on one nexus component and its subsequent effects on others, ...
weather and climate have been centered on the urban heat island (UHI) effect, referring to the higher temperature in cities compared to their natural surroundings. Besides the UHI effect and heat waves, urbanization also impacts atmospheric moisture, wind, boundary layer structure, cloud formation, ...
We focus on four cases of extreme weather with low attribution (tornado outbreaks in Laurel County, Kentucky, and Winston County, Mississippi; wildfires in Yavapai County, Arizona, and Lake County, California). We survey county residents to examine the role of event proximity, community- and ...