NASA analysis places 2021 as sixth warmest year on record
Earth’s global average surface temperature in 2021 tied with 2018 as the sixth warmest on…
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Summer 2021 warmest on record for Europe
The Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S), implemented by the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts…
Extreme weather and climate inaction top global risk report
Extreme weather and climate action failure have topped the World Economic Forum’s Global Risks Report 2022.…
AMS report lists extreme weather events made more likely by climate change in 2020
A collection of peer-reviewed papers published in the Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society’s (BAMS)…
Underwater robots to examine Thwaites Glacier’s impact on sea level rise
A research mission comprising 32 international scientists and a fleet of underwater robots has set…
Deforestation of West African coastal areas linked to increase in flash floods and thunderstorms
Greater thunderstorm frequency arising from deforestation near several West African coastal cities is thought to…
Researcher discovers meteorological phenomenon coined ‘atmospheric lakes’
Research from the University of Miami has identified a new meteorological phenomenon called an ‘atmospheric…
2021 Antarctic ozone hole one of the longest-lasting on record, says CAMS
Scientists from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service (CAMS) have confirmed that the 2021 Antarctic ozone hole…
NOAA’s Arctic Report Card 2021
NOAA has released its Arctic Report Card: Update for 2021, which tracks recent environmental changes,…
Arctic temperature record of 38⁰C recognized by WMO
A temperature of 38°C (100.4°F) in the Russian town of Verkhoyansk on June 20, 2020,…