Exposure to wildfire smoke linked to faster glacier melt
A study by researchers from the University of Saskatchewan (USask), Saskatoon, Canada, has found that…
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UCAR develops 3D-printed weather station to provide low-cost storm surge warnings
The University Corporation for Atmospheric Research (UCAR) has added a new set of remote-sensing capabilities…
Study warns of increased water scarcity in 80% of croplands globally by 2050
Agricultural water scarcity is expected to increase in more than 80% of the world’s croplands…
US researchers develop framework for snowpack runoff decision support tool
A study by US researchers has provided the first framework for a snowpack decision support…
NCAR research improves long-term predictions of summer rainfall in southwestern USA
Researchers have developed a new method to estimate summer rainfall in southwestern USA months in…
Clustered weather extremes to lead to increased crop failures, finds NASA
Extreme weather events such as floods and heat waves will increasingly cluster closer in time…
Warming lochs could lead to increased algal blooms in Scotland, finds research
Research by the UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology (UKCEH) has found that the changing…
Glaciers to disappear from Washington’s Olympic Peninsula by 2070
The glaciers on the Olympic Peninsula in Washington State will have largely disappeared by 2070,…
Baron launches clutter mitigation technology to improve weather radar performance
Weather intelligence provider Baron has developed innovative new radar processing technology that will make dual-polarization…
RIKEN simulations use chaos theory to demonstrate weather modification potential
Researchers have used computer simulations to demonstrate how weather phenomena such as sudden downpours could…