Northern Hemisphere 2023 summer warmest in two millennia; study calls for urgent greenhouse gas reduction
The 2023 summer temperature was 1.19°C higher than the warmest summer in 246 AD
This summer can be India’s hottest & most humid on record: Study shows 68% likelihood
‘Strong‐to‐very‐strong El Nino’ at the end of 2023 suggests the tropics could likely experience mean daily maximum wet‐bulb …
There is a probability of above normal temperatures during polling phases, says Election Commission
EC issues list of dos and don’ts for voters; also directs provision of facilities at polling stations to prevent heat-related health …
This summer, Bihar’s blackbucks won’t have to stray from their parched natural habitats for water
Local supply of drinking water will prevent them from wandering into human habitats & become vulnerable to poaching
More than 40 rivers have dried so far in Bihar, even as summer is yet to peak
However, the issue of water crisis is missing in the ongoing Lok Sabha election campaign
Why is Ghana so hot this year? An expert explains
Rising temperatures in northern Ghana influence the incidence and spread of cerebrospinal meningitis
Watch: What does summer of 2024 have in store for India? Heatwaves, rising temperatures, says IMD
The warning for hot temperatures and heatwaves comes at a time when the El Nino event in the equatorial Pacific Ocean is in its waning phase
Simply Put: Five trillion economy
IMD predicts a scorching summer for 2024
People may not get much respite from the heat even during the nights, predicts agency
Neptune’s summer temperature drops dramatically. What may have caused this?
Scientists had expected the planet to slowly grow warmer, not colder
Amid COVID-19, doubts raised over hosting of Tokyo Summer Olympics
The Tokyo Summer Olympics are scheduled to be held from July 24, 2020
Sizzling summer: IMD forecasts ‘above normal’ temperatures in most of India for April-June
The average rainfall during April across India will most likely be normal
Madhya Pradesh farmers were craving rain; now they fear too much of it
Rainfall status yo-yos from 23% deficit to 20% excess in a month
What would the ancient Greeks think of an Olympics with no fans?
In many ways, they’d view the prospect as absurd
The Mediterranean is warming three times more than the oceans: Study
The warming is twice as fast in inland and high areas
Northern Hemisphere just recorded its hottest summer
The five warmest summers ever recorded have occurred in the past five years
Pakistani city may have experienced “highest-ever” April temperature measured on Earth
Nawabshah, in Sindh, registered a sweltering 50.2 degree Celsius on April 30
IMD predicts summer warmer than usual
March has been extremely wet
How the Earth’s tilt creates short, cold January days
It all depends on where you are in the world and where your air is coming from
Live storage at 62% of capacity in monsoon’s third month
However, storage levels are not uniform across the country
India should brace for dry and hot spring-summer, El Nino, say experts
It is too early to predict an El Nino but it is possible, say meteorologists
Unusual spring heatwave in Spain portends drought conditions in coming months
The country has been suffering from drought since summer last year
Why this downpour now in Bengaluru?
City not expected to see clear skies in the coming days
Coping with heatwave: How Odisha villages use natural measures
Concretisation and extreme heat have rendered traditional cooling methods ineffective
Torpor: a neat survival trick once thought rare in Australian animals is actually widespread
To enter torpor, an animal decreases its metabolism, reducing its energy requirements