November 28, 2023
National Centre for Atmospheric Science informs Environment Agency report on UK drought
The National Centre for Atmospheric Science has provided vital input to a new Environment Agency report about drought in the UK.
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November 10, 2023
“Another month, another unprecedented climate record”
We asked climate scientists to explain why 2023 is almost certain to be the warmest year on record.
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October 24, 2023
Extreme weather in the UK: why Arctic climate change cannot stay “out of sight, out of mind”
We asked research scientists to explain the major changes occurring across the Arctic region, and what the impacts of Arctic climate change are on the U...
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October 23, 2023
Time-travelling with scientists: Past storms would be more damaging today due to global warming
Climate scientists have used old weather records and reconstructed how extreme weather events from the early 1900s would be experienced today.
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October 20, 2023
Job Opportunity: Research Scientist – Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation
We seek a postdoctoral scientist to carry out research to better understand how the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation may change in the future.
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October 12, 2023
Scientists awarded £1 million to use artificial intelligence in storm nowcasting for Africa
£1 million to create tropical storm forecast methods using artificial intelligence has been awarded to researchers.
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October 11, 2023
Climate scientists explain why 2023 is on track to be the warmest year on record
Climate scientists anticipate 2023 to be the warmest year on record, with the fourth monthly global temperature record in a row recently set in September.
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September 19, 2023
Scientists use biofuel to power storm-tracking weather radar for the first time
Scientists used biofuel-powered weather radar for the first time this summer, to observe stormy conditions in a more environmentally sustainable way.
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September 1, 2023
Frequency of flash droughts could more than double with climate change
Agricultural flash droughts are set to double in frequency for parts of Europe, South America and Africa in the coming decades with climate change.
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August 18, 2023
Southern Alaska acts as a source of climate-important dust
Large-scale dust storms in Southern Alaska have a bigger than expected impact on the global climate system.
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August 10, 2023
Typhoons and climate change: what’s causing the floods in East Asia?
We asked researchers at the National Centre for Atmospheric Science to explain what typhoons are, and what effect climate change is having on them.
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August 1, 2023
What is the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation and its role for our planet?
We asked climate scientists to explain the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation and what it means for our planet.