BEIJING, Aug. 8 (Xinhua) -- July 2024 marked the second-hottest July in history. It also ended the 13-month streak of global heat records, as every month from June 2023 to June 2024, new temperature records were set, according to the Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) on Wednesday...
Heat waves are settingall-time temperature recordsacross the globe -- again. Europe sufferedits deadliest firein more than a century, and one of nearly 90 large fires in the U.S. Westburned dozens of homesand forced the evacuation of at least 37,000 people near Redding, California.Fl...
World Sees Record Heat Waves According topreliminary datafrom the World Meteorological Organization (WMO), the world has just experienced the hottest week on record (average July 3-9). This follows the hottest June on record. At a regional scale, absolute temperature records are being broken arou...
Finally, over central Africa, HWMId reaches very high values due to a combination of very long and intense heat waves. 4 Summary and concluding remarks In this work we have analyzed the projections of temperature and related extreme events for Africa based on the results of a large ensemble ...
The summer of 2022 has set thousands of new temperature records across the United States alone, according to data from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). The mechanisms(机制) behind these heatwaves may vary by region, but, as with the "heat dome (热穹顶)" that broke...
WASHINGTON --Even the oceans are breaking temperature records in thissummer of heat waves. Off the San Diego coast, scientists earlier this month recorded all-time high seawater temperatures since daily measurements began in 1916. "Just like we have heat waves on land, we also have heat wave...
Using historical maximum temperature records, regional heatwaves were identified along the whole reference period and their severity was documented. Regional-level, sun and shade WBGT values were calculated after retrieving the full time series of WBGT components from the ERA5-Land hourly data ...
(赦免;饶恕), either.Extreme heat hasengulfedparts of Europe, the US and China. By early last week, at least 86 Chinese cities hadissued heat alerts. A so-called heatdomehas formed over the Southwest and central US, ...
records were broken in France, Switzerland, Germany and Spain, the European Union's earth observation service, Copernicus, said last week. The service's satellite imagery showed some areas of Spain with land surface temperatures, which measure the temperature of soil, exceeding 60 ...
Record Heat Waves Goodbye to Area; Slight Temperature Drop Offers ReliefByline: Meredith Somers, THE WASHINGTON TIMES The excruciating heat that smothered the...Somers, Meredith