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Tag: heatwaves
Intense Heatwaves Make April 2024 the Hottest on Record
The hottest month on record, with Southeast Asia experiencing extreme heat waves that have led to school closures, is April 2024.
Factors That Influenced the 2021 Pacific Northwest “Heat Dome”
Read how resonant planetary wave amplification and land-atmosphere feedback contributed to the 2021 Pacific Northwest Heat Dome event.
The Significance of the Worldwide Surge in Climate Change Cases
Witness legal battles unfold as climate change activists, seniors, and children sue governments and polluters for a sustainable future.
UN Chief Announces “Climate Boiling” Era Has Arrived
July 2023 witnesses unprecedented heatwaves worldwide, signalling the transition from global warming to "global boiling."
IME Report on Climate Adaptation in Different Industries
Learn how engineers incorporate climate adaptation in their designs to withstand increasing temperatures and extreme heat waves.
Climate Change, Heatwaves, and the Menace of Wet-Bulb Temperatures
Unveil the hidden threat of wet-bulb temperatures and their impact and how this phenomenon is worsened by climate change.
Severe Heat Waves in Europe and Africa Linked to Climate Change
Southwestern Europe and Northern Africa experienced record-breaking heat waves more likely caused by climate change impacts.
Breaching 1.5°C Likely Despite Climate Change Mitigation Steps
Know why breaching 1.5°C is likely and the climate change mitigation and adaptation options to cope with the effects of temperature increase.
Is Climate Change Shifting the Water Cycle?
The 2022 Global Water Monitor Consortium report presents the effects on the earth's water cycle, weather patterns, droughts, wildfires, etc.