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Forecasters predict warmer winter for two-thirds of US

Expect a drier, warmer winter down south and a wetter winter up north, U.S. government forecasters said Thursday......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgOct 21st, 2021

Data-driven model rapidly predicts dehydrogenation barriers in solid-state materials

Researchers have developed a data-driven model to predict the dehydrogenation barriers of magnesium hydride (MgH2), a promising material for solid-state hydrogen storage. This advancement holds significant potential for enhancing hydrogen storage tec.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 16th, 2024

2023 temperatures were warmest we’ve seen for at least 2,000 years

Northern Hemisphere temperatures well beyond natural variability seen in tree rings. Enlarge / Top: a look through the past 2,000 years of summertime temperatures, showing that 2023 is considerably warmer than anything earlier......»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsMay 14th, 2024

2023 was the hottest summer in 2,000 years, study finds

Researchers have found that 2023 was the hottest summer in the Northern Hemisphere in the past 2,000 years, almost 4°C warmer than the coldest summer during the same period......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 14th, 2024

Why are auroras so hard to predict? And when can we expect more?

On Saturday evening before Mother's Day, Australians witnessed a rare celestial spectacle: a breathtaking display of aurora australis, also known as the southern lights......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 14th, 2024

Lake Tahoe expected to be full for first time since 2019, thanks to winter storms

Lake Tahoe is expected to fill for the first time since 2019, according to a new report from the U.S. Department of Agriculture......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 13th, 2024

Unearthing the impacts of hydrological sensitivity on global rainfall

Georgia Tech researcher Jie He set out to predict how rainfall will change as Earth's atmosphere continues to heat up. In the process, he made some unexpected discoveries that might explain how greenhouse gas emissions will impact tropical oceans, af.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 9th, 2024

City Trees Save Lives

Green spaces significantly cool our ever-hotter cities. New research suggests more trees could cut heat-related ER visits in LA by up to two-thirds......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsMay 9th, 2024

Most Watched Netflix Movies in Ireland

In autumn, the leaves and temperature levels alter, we switch from shorts to winter coats, and the cooling system is stored in the closet. Something that remains constant? There are always new... The post Most Watched Netflix Movies in Ireland appear.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsMay 9th, 2024

A multi-stream network for retrosynthesis prediction

Retrosynthesis aims to predict a set of reactants for producing given molecules, which plays a significant part in the biochemistry field, such as molecular pathway design and drug discovery. Most existing methods only benefit from one kind of inform.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 8th, 2024

World extends run of heat records for an 11th month in a row

April was the Earth's 11th consecutive month of record-breaking heat, with warmer weather already sweeping across Asia and a hotter-than-usual summer expected in Europe......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 8th, 2024

License suspensions disproportionately hurt marginalized communities, finds study

Drivers in New York state were issued more than 1 million license suspensions in 2017, and about two-thirds of them were for "traffic debt"—failure to pay a traffic ticket or to appear in traffic court—while less than 10% were for driving infract.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 6th, 2024

Researchers find Northern Hemisphere glaciation enhances orbital- and millennial-scale Asian winter monsoon variability

In a study published in Nature Communications, researchers have documented that persistent millennial-scale Asian winter monsoon (AWM) intensity fluctuations were superimposed on 41-kyr and ~100-kyr orbital variability during both the warmer (higher.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 6th, 2024

Seismic waves used to track LA"s groundwater recharge after record wet winter

Record-setting storms in 2023 filled California's major reservoirs to the brim, providing some relief in a decades-long drought, but how much of that record rain trickled underground?.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 4th, 2024

New research investigates how climate change amplifies severity of combined wind-rain extremes over the UK and Ireland

Climate change will cause an increase in extreme winter storms combining strong winds and heavy rainfall over the UK and Ireland, new research has shown......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsMay 3rd, 2024

Power to the people: Aussies expect more from their local leaders

About two-thirds of Australians believe local governments should have more power than they currently do, according to a new study from The Australian National University (ANU)......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 3rd, 2024

You"ve been "volun-told" to coach junior sport—here"s how to best handle the parents involved

With winter sports swinging into action, adults around the country have volunteered or been volunteered by others (humorously known as being "volun-told") to coach junior sports teams......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 2nd, 2024

Stellantis hires engineers in Brazil, India for $53,000 a year to save costs

Stellantis is pursuing an aggressive cost-cutting program and is said to want to have roughly two-thirds of the company’s engineers in lower-cost countries over the longer term......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 2nd, 2024

Do earthquake hazard maps predict higher shaking than actually occurred? Research finds discrepancy

A new study by Northwestern University researchers and coworkers explains a puzzling problem with maps of future earthquake shaking used to design earthquake-resistant buildings. The research was published May 1 in the journal Science Advances in a p.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 1st, 2024

Satellite images of plants" fluorescence can predict crop yields

Cornell researchers and collaborators have developed a new framework that allows scientists to predict crop yield without the need for enormous amounts of high-quality data—which is often scarce in developing countries, especially those facing heig.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 1st, 2024

Improved AI process could better predict water supplies

A new computer model uses a better artificial intelligence process to measure snow and water availability more accurately across vast distances in the West, information that could someday be used to better predict water availability for farmers and o.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 1st, 2024