The Arctic heat wave that sent Siberian temperatures soaring to around 100 degrees Fahrenheit on the first day of summer put an exclamation point on an astonishing transformation of the Arctic environment that’s been underway for about 30 years.
https://theconversation.com/100-degrees-in-siberia-5-ways-the-extreme-arctic-heat-wave-follows-a-disturbing-pattern-141442
Showing posts with label heat waves. Show all posts
Showing posts with label heat waves. Show all posts
Sunday, June 28, 2020
Monday, August 12, 2019
Climate change isn’t an intangible future risk. It’s here now, and it’s killing us - The Washington Post
Hundreds have died and thousands hospitalized since the beginning of July as extreme heat waves smothered countries around the world, a phenomenon scientists warn will intensify.....
https://www.washingtonpost.com/science/2019/08/09/climate-change-isnt-an-intangible-future-risk-its-here-now-its-killing-us/
https://www.washingtonpost.com/science/2019/08/09/climate-change-isnt-an-intangible-future-risk-its-here-now-its-killing-us/
Perspective: AccuWeather CEO misleads on global warming and heat waves - The Washington Post: Perspective
Both then and now, AccuWeather has landed on the wrong side of the science....
https://www.washingtonpost.com/weather/2019/08/09/accuweather-misleads-global-warming-heat-waves-throwback-its-past-climate-denial/
https://www.washingtonpost.com/weather/2019/08/09/accuweather-misleads-global-warming-heat-waves-throwback-its-past-climate-denial/
Sunday, July 28, 2019
Friday, March 15, 2019
Ocean Heat Waves Are Threatening Marine Life - NYTimes
Scientists say the heat waves are becoming more common and longer, and are killing off the species that underpin many marine ecosystems...
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/03/04/climate/marine-heat-waves.html
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/03/04/climate/marine-heat-waves.html
Thursday, January 31, 2019
U.S. Midwest freezes, Australia burns: This is the age of weather extremes - The New York Times
Numbing cold hit parts of the United States as wildfires raged in Australia's record-breaking heat. Here's the climate change connection...
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/01/29/climate/global-warming-extreme-weather.html
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/01/29/climate/global-warming-extreme-weather.html
Tuesday, January 29, 2019
Australia’s Heat Wave Is Torching the Continent - The Daily Beast
'This sort of event has not happened in Australia this far north since European settlement.' ....
https://www.thedailybeast.com/australias-heat-wave-is-torching-the-continent
https://www.thedailybeast.com/australias-heat-wave-is-torching-the-continent
Monday, January 8, 2018
Sydney swelters with record temperature - CNN
Sydney endured its hottest temperature in nearly 80 years on Sunday, Australian meteorologists say.
The mercury rose to 47.3 degrees Celsius, or 117.14 Fahrenheit, in the Sydney metropolitan area.
http://www.cnn.com/2018/01/07/asia/australia-sydney-hottest-day/index.html
http://www.cnn.com/2018/01/07/asia/australia-sydney-hottest-day/index.html
Tuesday, August 22, 2017
New study: ‘Super heat waves’ of 131°F coming if global warming continues unchecked -- ThinkProgress.org
In Europe, the recent heat wave was so extreme — with temperatures reaching 111°F (44°C), fueling wildfires and wasp attacks — it was nicknamed "Lucifer." In the Middle East, as temperatures soared to 121°F (50°C), "birds in Kuwait have reportedly been dropping from the sky," the International Business Times reported Friday. But, new research says, we ain't seen nothing yet. ...
https://thinkprogress.org/super-heatwaves-coming-study-warns-955962bd275a/
https://thinkprogress.org/super-heatwaves-coming-study-warns-955962bd275a/
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