Search results for weather or meteorology

Environment Jul 14, 2025

New UK weather records being set 'very frequently': report

Extremes in temperature and rainfall in the UK are becoming increasingly frequent, the nation's meteorological service said Monday in a report on Britain's changing climate.

Environment Jul 9, 2025

The US faces more frequent extreme weather events, but attitudes and actions aren't keeping up

After deadly flooding in central Texas in 1987, some thought they'd proven they could handle Mother Nature's best punch. Then came this month's horrific flash floods, when unfathomable amounts of rain fell in only hours and ...

Earth Sciences Jul 8, 2025

How a slight change in weather could have made Germany's deadly floods even worse

The devastating floods that killed nearly 200 people in Germany four years ago could have been even more damaging, new research suggests. The floods in July 2021 were among the worst disasters in German history. At least ...

Environment Jul 8, 2025

As heat waves intensify, Morocco ups effort to warn residents

Lhoussaine Youabd knows nearly all the languages spoken in Morocco, a useful skill in his role warning the population of growing climate-related risks in the country braving increasingly common heat waves.

Earth Sciences Jul 3, 2025

Hurricane forecasters are losing 3 key satellites ahead of peak storm season—meteorologist explains why it matters

About 600 miles off the west coast of Africa, large clusters of thunderstorms begin organizing into tropical storms every hurricane season. They aren't yet in range of Hurricane Hunter flights, so forecasters at the National ...

Environment Jul 2, 2025

Central Europe swelters as heat wave moves east

A punishing heat wave loosened its grip on western Europe Wednesday and rolled eastwards, with Germany expected to record some of its hottest temperatures of the year so far.

Earth Sciences Jul 2, 2025

What we learned from record-breaking 2021 heat wave and what we can expect in the future

The deadly, record-breaking heat wave that hit the Pacific Northwest in June 2021 continues to be the subject of intense interest among scientists, policymakers and the public.

Environment Jul 1, 2025

Japan had hottest June on record: weather agency

Japan experienced its hottest June on record, the weather agency said Tuesday, as climate change prompts sweltering heat waves across the globe.

Environment Jun 30, 2025

Extreme weather: AI-assisted early warning system offers targeted disaster prevention

AI can assist early warning systems that predict impacts of extreme weather events such as droughts and heavy rainfall.

Planetary Sciences Jun 30, 2025

Serendipitous satellite snapshots show Venus's weather evolving over nearly a decade

Have you ever found something unexpected in the background of a photo? Scientists looking at images of Earth taken by weather satellites found that Venus shows up in the background of some of the images. By collecting and ...

page 12 from 40