Heatwaves, wildfires, and other extreme weather events – how much is climate change to blame?
For a long time, climate scientists have struggled to link extreme weather events to climate change. This has changed. The … read more
For a long time, climate scientists have struggled to link extreme weather events to climate change. This has changed. The … read more
A study published in Environmental Research: Climate looks at the extreme weather impacts of climate change This Roundup accompanied an … read more
Expert comments on the expected hot weather this week, and a heat-health alert from the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA). … read more
The UK Met Office have updated the thresholds for heatwaves in the UK. Prof Hannah Cloke, a natural hazards researcher … read more
Both of the earth’s poles have experienced unusually high temperatures in recent days. Dr Bethan Davies from the Department … read more
The Met Office has issued a Red Weather Warning for Storm Eunice. Prof Jim Hall, Professor of Climate and … read more
A study published in Nature Communications uses new climate models to look at Arctic precipitation projections. Dr Gavin Schmidt, … read more
The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) have released a new report on the state of the Earth’s climate system. Prof … read more
A report issued by World Weather Attribution looks at climate change and the heavy rainfall events that lead to severe … read more
An official blog from the Met Office news team suggests that Europe will need to prepare for the possibility of … read more
The hottest temperature ever recorded in Europe, 48.8C (119.85F), was measured at a monitoring station in Syracuse, Sicily, on Wednesday … read more
Wildfires continue to rage in several places around the world, including Greece, Turkey, California and Siberia. Prof Guillermo Rein, … read more
Following thunderstorms on Sunday 25th July there have been incidences of flash flooding in parts of London, as well as … read more
A study, published in Nature Climate Change, looked at the probability of record-breaking heatwaves occurring. Dr Karsten Haustein, Climate … read more
An amber warning for extreme heat has been issued by the Met Office due to high temperatures through the day … read more
Record-breaking high temperatures continue in western Canada and parts of the US Pacific northwest. Dr Alexandre Koberle, Research Fellow at … read more
A report, published by the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO), looked at climate change indicators and impacts. Prof Hannah Cloke, a … read more
The Copernicus Climate Change Service have released their bulletin on the temperatures of summer 2020. Prof Hannah Cloke, Professor … read more
High temperatures are expected today (Friday 7th August), with it reaching the mid to high 30s in parts of London. … read more
A paper, published in Environmental and Resource Economics, has looked at the possibility of links between the weather and the spread … read more