Researchers find solar winds hit north pole more than south
Physicists at the University of Alberta, Canada, say they have discovered a surprising imbalance in…
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Lawrence has been covering engineering subjects – with a focus on motorsport technology – since 2007 and has edited and contributed to a variety of international titles. Currently, he is responsible for content across UKI Media & Events' portfolio of websites while also writing for the company's print titles.
Vaisala develops method for improving weather radar observations
Technologies such as wireless local area networks (WLANs) make connectivity more convenient and productive, but…
NOAA predicts 30% maximum Great Lakes ice cover for 2021 winter
Scientists at the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) project that the maximum Great…
Lockdowns reduced air pollution less than initially thought
The first Covid-19 lockdowns led to significant changes in urban air pollution levels in major…
NOAA revamps drought portal
A redesigned US Drought Portal has been launched by NOAA, via its National Integrated Drought…
WMO confirms 2020 in top three hottest years on record
Following the consolidation of five international data sets by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO), 2020…
UN report highlights shortfall in climate adaptation funding
A recently released UN Environment Programme (UNEP) report has identified that adaptation financing in response…
New ceilometer can improve weather modeling
Vaisala, a specialist in weather, environmental and industrial measurement systems, has released its Lidar Ceilometer…
Vaisala releases latest comprehensive weather station package
Vaisala, a manufacturer of weather, environmental, and industrial measurement systems, has launched its Beacon weather…
WMO hosts Covid-19 meteorological and air quality seminar
The WMO hosted a webinar today (January 12) as part of a technical review process…