Lead author Karen Heeter takes a core sample from an old mountain hemlock near Crater Lake, Oregon, where at least one tree dated to the…
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The study indicates that no place is well adapted to the current climate, Dartmouth research concludes that measures to protect individuals on hot days are…
The scientists believe that greenhouse gases are primarily responsible for the increased temperatures. Researchers find that human activities increase the chance of more intense heat…
April 27, 2022 The hottest March in India on record was followed by more waves of oppressive heat in April, leaving more than a billion…
This map was generated using data from Copernicus Sentinel-3’s Sea and Land Surface Temperature Radiometer. While weather forecasts use predicted air temperatures, this satellite instrument…
While one science instrument mapped the dome of high pressure that settled over the southwestern U.S. in early July, another captured ground surface temperatures. Just…
The AIRS instrument aboard NASA’s Aqua satellite collected temperature readings in the atmosphere and at the surface during an unprecedented heat wave in the Pacific…
June 15, 2021 Extreme heat has descended on the southwestern United States, with several states enduring temperatures near and above record highs for June. Extreme…
June 6, 2021 A phenomenon known as a “heat dome” set the stage for remarkably high temperatures as meteorological summer got under way. With meteorological summer just…