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Category: topSource:  pcmagAug 22nd, 2022

Why wildfires are getting more dangerous

After more than a year of record-breaking heat, the peak of fire season is approaching across vast swathes of our green planet......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 8th, 2024

Heat stress survival: Unraveling the HsfA2-ACTIN dynamics in lily varieties

A research team has identified that the heat stress transcription factor HsfA2 and actin-interacting protein (AIP) LACTIN interact at the protein level in Lilium longiflorum "White Heaven," mediating gene expression and protecting cells from heat str.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 8th, 2024

July ends 13-month streak of global heat records as El Nino ebbs, but experts warn against relief

Earth's string of 13 straight months with a new average heat record came to an end this past July as the natural El Niño climate pattern ebbed, the European climate agency Copernicus announced Wednesday......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 8th, 2024

How the Olympics Are Saving Athletes from Heat Stress

Climate change-driven heat endangers Olympians. Here’s how the Games are helping competitors cool down.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamRelated NewsAug 8th, 2024

How Heat Index, Dew Point and Wet-Bulb Temperature Describe Summer Weather

When heat hits, we talk about the heat index, the dew point and heat risk. But what do all these measures mean?.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamRelated NewsAug 8th, 2024

How Extreme Heat Harms Planes, Trains, Water Mains and Other Crucial Infrastructure

Scorching temperatures are further burdening an already-troubled infrastructure system across much of the U.S. in ways people are still learning to recognize.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamRelated NewsAug 8th, 2024

Most existing heat wave indices fail to capture heat wave severity, experts report

Even though climate change is bringing more frequent and severe heat waves, there is no standard, global way to measure heat-wave severity, and existing indices have different thresholds for defining dangerous heat-stress conditions......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 7th, 2024

More than 120 people died in Tokyo from heatstroke in July as average temperatures hit record highs

More than 120 people died of heatstroke in the Tokyo metropolitan area in July, when the nation's average temperature hit record highs and heat warnings were in effect much of the month, Japanese authorities said Tuesday......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 6th, 2024

Antarctic heat, wild Australian winter: What"s happening to the weather, what it means for the rest of the year

Australia's south and east have seen freezing temperatures and wild weather this winter. At the same time, the continent as a whole—and the globe—have continued to warm......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 5th, 2024

Machine learning discovers "hidden-gem" materials for heat-free gas separation

Chemical separation, including gas separation, is a common process that is required for manufacturing and research. It accounts for a whopping 15% of U.S. energy consumption and produces millions of tons of carbon emissions......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 2nd, 2024

Heat claims 175,000 lives a year in Europe: WHO

Heat kills over 175,000 people a year in Europe, where temperatures are rising quicker than the rest of the globe, the World Health Organization's (WHO) European branch said Thursday......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 2nd, 2024

Japan sees hottest July since records began

Japan sweltered through its hottest July since records began 126 years ago, the weather agency said, as extreme heat waves fueled by climate change engulfed many parts of the globe......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 2nd, 2024

Extreme heat claims 175,000 lives a year in Europe: WHO

Extreme heat kills over 175,000 people a year in Europe, where temperatures are rising quicker than the rest of the globe, the World Health Organization's (WHO) European branch said Thursday......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsAug 1st, 2024

Wildfires encroach on homes near Denver as heat hinders fight

A wildfire on the edge of metro Denver crept within a quarter-mile of evacuated homes, but authorities said Thursday morning they were hopeful to save hundreds of threatened residences as they grapple with sweltering temperatures and firefighters suf.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsAug 1st, 2024

Extreme heat in India: A crisis on the rise

As global temperatures continue to rise, India is grappling with increasingly severe heat waves. As early as April, many Indian cities, including New Delhi, the capital, have experienced record temperatures above 115 degrees Fahrenheit......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 1st, 2024

One dead in Colorado blaze as fires ravage US west

One person has died in a Colorado wildfire, officials said Wednesday, as around a hundred infernos continue to blaze across western US states and a dangerous new heat wave looms......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsAug 1st, 2024

The climate is changing so fast, we haven"t seen how bad extreme weather could get

Extreme weather is by definition rare on our planet. Ferocious storms, searing heat waves and biting cold snaps illustrate what the climate is capable of at its worst. However, since Earth's climate is rapidly warming, predominantly due to fossil fue.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsJul 31st, 2024

Paris Olympics athletes and fans melt in "brutal" heat

After heavy rain drenched last week's opening ceremony, the Paris Olympics on Tuesday wrestled with entirely different conditions as temperatures soared to 35 degrees Celsius......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 31st, 2024

Scientists identify the predictability limit of oceanic mesoscale eddy tracks in the South China Sea

Oceanic mesoscale eddies (OMEs) are swirling water structures that play a crucial role in ocean dynamics. These eddies transport heat, salt, nutrients, and other materials across the ocean, significantly influencing marine ecosystems and global clima.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 30th, 2024

California a botanical and climate change hot spot

From coastal redwoods and Joshua trees to golden poppies and sagebrush, California is a global botanical hotspot. It's also a place confronted with extreme heat, wildfires and crumbling coastlines......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 29th, 2024