Showing posts with label heat waves. Show all posts
Showing posts with label heat waves. Show all posts

Sunday, June 28, 2020

100 degrees in Siberia? 5 ways the extreme Arctic heat wave follows a disturbing pattern

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

Friday, March 15, 2019

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


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/







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