Tag: Weather
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2023 is an El Niño year, but what exactly is an El Niño year? Let’s discuss.
Most people understand the daily and weekly weather forecasts that we use regularly to plan our lives. However, the daily and weekly weather forecasts are only one part of the monitoring undertake by meteorological organisations. There are also longer patterns in our climate and weather that are monitored and forecasts made for months ahead, letting…
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Climate change will make the tropical monsoon more extreme: but why?
Global warming is causing climate change, scientists have told us. But what does that mean? How is the climate changing, though? We know places are getting warmer, but apparently, they are also getting wetter and we’re getting more extreme weather events. Why? What does temperature have to do with rain and storms? The tropical monsoon…
Rivers of Ice 