Here’s a look at what these weather events are, why they happen, and whether scientists think they’re getting stronger.
But even as Trenberth prese nted his findings at a con fere nee in Melbour ne, Australia, the Pacific was experiencing an odd, double El Nino: The first had lasted from 1991 to 1993, a weaker one from 1994 to 1995. Trenberth floatedan ideal past the audienee in his native New ...
But even astrenberth in Melbourne, Australia, submit his findings at a conference, when the Pacific are experiencing an unusually double el nino: lasted from 1991 to 1991 for the first time, there are some a little power, lasted from 1994 to 1994. With his native New Zealand accent, he ...
Severe bleaching in Australia's Great Barrier Reef, described by experts as "the worst mass bleaching event in its history," ring alarm bells for the corals' future.
Almost all regions in the world are experiencing hotter temperatures, thus increasing heat-related diseases.Answer and Explanation: Global warming slows down the jet stream as the poles are warmer, which causes a lesser temperature difference right and left of the jet stream...Become...
Northwest Australia searing under extreme heatwave conditions (weatherzone.com.au) The Great Malaise: The Search For Meaning During Times of Indifference – The Intellectualist We can’t save the world with electric cars | Euronews Weather maps warn of blanket of snow as ‘Sudd...
Florida is currently experiencing the longest period on record without a hurricane strike. The US tornado count over the past two years has been the lowest in the modern record. America’s worst forest fires occurred in 1871, when thousands of people burned to death in horrific firestorms aroun...
A wealth of new research in glacier and sea ice extent show modern Iceland is 2-4°C colder than all of the last 8000 years except for a slightly colder late 19th century. Even the 1700s were warmer with less ice than today in and around Iceland.
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My latest podcast - this one has some eye-opening discussion. Dr. Judith Curry is a climatologist, former chair of the School of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences at the Georgia Institute of Technology and president of Climate Forecast Applications Network.