Simply Put: Extreme weather

Simply put: Wildfires across the world

Europe braces for unprecedented heatwave

Temperatures may soon cross 40°C mark in several countries in the continent

Artificial intelligence can create better climate change models

AI techniques like machine learning and neural networks can resolve more dynamic convective cloud systems that trigger rainfall, other weather …

Stormy Sunday: Yet another western disturbance wreaks havoc, kills at least 71

This year, western disturbances are drawing attention of weather experts because of their severity and spread

Extreme weather leads to public health crises – so health and climate experts must work together

Extreme weather events are inevitably followed by disease outbreaks. So why not team health professionals with climate experts?

Need to address impact of extreme weather events on crops

There is a lot the government can do to assist farmers to cope with climate-induced farming problems

New radar launched

Inflation fears hold back monsoon forecast

The Indian meteorological department has not made its usually accurate early monsoon forecast this year, reportedly at the behest of the finance …

Weathermen flying high

New parameters

Crash courses

Storm warnings

Coastal cyclone-warning radar technology, usually a matter of hit and miss, is to be upgraded with American help

Flight into the storms

Hazy picture

The agriculture ministry and the Indian Meteorological Department have given contradictory statements on how crops have failed in the past year

Drought may continue

Follow up

Did rains fail?

Or the forecasting system?

Monsoon modeling is not like the ‘blind men and elephant’ story

Disparate insights into model imperfections are all related to the intricacies of the monsoon dynamics itself and the models capture the most …

Rain drops

Less precipitation over fewer days in Orissa

Agriculture & climate change: Ethiopia farmers find climate-smart ways to beat erratic weather

The climate mitigation practices also increase soil's water-holding capacity

Why is snowfall in the Sahara getting more frequent?

There are speculations that rare snowfall in the Sahara desert this time is due to climate change

Who to blame for July Europe floods? Human-induced climate change

Rainfall events in western Europe now 9 times more likely to happen

IPCC 2021: How have humans impacted the climate?

Human activity is also the main cause of the global retreat of glaciers since the 1990s and the decrease in Arctic sea ice area  

Frost bites apple in Kashmir

Freak snowfall in the Kashmir Valley has destroyed around half of the apple economy and exposed an ill-prepared government