A heatwave is a prolonged period of excessively hot weather, typically characterized by high temperatures and humidity. Heatwaves can occur during the summer months when high-pressure systems trap warm air and prevent it from escaping, leading to a buildup of heat in the atmosphere.
Europe faces a tale of two weathers: devastating floods wreaking havoc across northern regions and an unseasonal heatwave scorching the south.
Europe Battles Extreme Weather: Floods in the North, Heatwave in the South Read Post »
Heat Up and Stay Safe: Understanding the New US Heat Alert System.
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The Met Office reports: “As a low-pressure system, driving gales in some coastal areas, moves eastward into the North Sea this afternoon, a brief period of calmer weather is expected as high pressure briefly settles in, causing winds to abate.
The winter of 2023/2024 is making a dynamic entrance, characterized by a series of pressure waves across the Pacific and into North America.
Winter weather forecast 2023-2024 Winter Patterns for North America Read Post »
A substantial weather event is unfolding over Europe as a powerful heat dome establishes itself, bringing unseasonably warm conditions to the continent.
A substantial weather event is unfolding over Europe - heat dome Read Post »
