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Tie for most active Atlantic hurricane season on record. Western wildfires continue to set new records - NOAA
18.11.2020|Vreme
For October, the?average contiguous U.S. temperature?was 54.4?F, 0.3?F above the 20th-century average. This ranked in the middle third of the 126-year period of record. For the year-to-date, the?contiguous U.S. average temperature?was 57.0?F, 2.1?F above average, and tied with 2006 for seventh warmest in the historical record.?The?October precipitation total?for the contiguous U.S. was 2.16 inches, exactly average, and ranked in the middle third of the historical record. For the year-to-date, the?contiguous U.S. precipitation total?was 26.30 inches, 0.94 inch above average, and ranked in the wettest third of the January-October record.?
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BoletÃn N°7 - Condiciones de tiempo esperadas para Centroamérica CRRH SICA
18.11.2020|Vreme
Los Servicios Meteorol?gicos e Hidrol?gicos Nacionales (SMHN) miembros del Comit? Regional de Recursos Hidr?ulicos est?n dando seguimiento al Hurac?n IOTA, el cual se encuentra sobre Nicaragua y contin?a perdiendo fuerza, se espera este mismo d?a pueda convertirse en Tormenta.A las 09:00 am. hora de Centroam?rica, el ojo del hurac?n Iota fue localizado cerca de la latitud 13.7 Norte, longitud 85.2 Oeste. Iota se est? moviendo hacia el oeste a 19 km/h, se pronostica que contin?e hacia el oeste durante el d?a, posteriormente se mover? al sur de Honduras y se disipar? en el transcurso del mi?rcoles sobre territorio salvadore?o.
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Successive tropical cyclones cause devastation
17.11.2020|Vreme
Back-to-back?tropical cyclones have caused massive destruction and impacted millions of people in Central America and parts of Southeast Asia, underlining?once again the threats posed by tropical cyclones to life and property and socio-economic well-being?and the need for the global level coordination and cooperation under the umbrella of WMO.
South West Indian Ocean Countries Strengthen Early Warning Systems
17.11.2020|Vreme
South West Indian Ocean countries have launched a new five-year project to improve operational forecasting and multi-hazard early warning systems in a region which is exposed to climate change, sea level rise and extreme weather and has suffered an increase in the frequency and intensity of climate-related shocks in recent decades.
State of the Climate 2020 - Bureau of Meteorology - Australian Government
16.11.2020|Vreme
The Bureau of Meteorology and CSIRO play an important role in monitoring, analysing?and communicating observed and future changes in Australia?s climate. This sixth biennial State of the Climate report draws on the latest climate research, encompassing observations, analyses and projections to describe year-to-year variability and longer-term changes in Australia?s climate. The report is a synthesis of the science informing our understanding of climate in Australia and includes new information about Australia?s climate of the past, present and future. The science informs a range of economic, environmental and social decision-making by governments, industries and communities.
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WMO Reviews Data Policy
16.11.2020|Voda
The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has promoted free and open exchange of weather, climate and water data since 1873, and has created a global standardized network, which is the cornerstone of weather, climate and hydrological services. Lack of data from several regions has a negative impact on accuracy of early warning services globally, but especially in data sparse regions.
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A framework for research linking weather, climate and COVID-19
13.11.2020|Vreme
A framework for research linking weather, climate and COVID-19 has been published in Nature Communication. The paper follows the WMO co-sponsored Virtual Symposium on Climatological, Meteorological and Environmental Factors in the COVID-19 Pandemic held in early August.
Worldâs deadliest tropical cyclone was 50 years ago
12.11.2020|Vreme
It is the 50th anniversary of Cyclone Bhola, the world?s deadliest known tropical cyclone which killed up to 500 000 people in what is now Bangladesh. It prompted calls for action to prevent a repeat of such a catastrophic loss of life and ultimately laid the foundations of WMO?s Tropical Cyclone Programme.https://trello.com/b/2HvMthoS/tropical-cyclones
The northeastern regions of Libya have been affected by weather extremes on Saturday 7 November, 2020 - NMC of Libya
11.11.2020|Vreme
Weather extremes have affected the northeastern regions of Libya on Saturday 7 / 11 / 2020. Heavy rain hit the areas of Al-Jabal Al-Akhdar causing floods. The rainfall rates ranged from 85 ? 110 mm in Shahat, Al-Bayda and Al-Abraq, including the far eastern coast, where it exceeded 40 mm, and accompanied by north-western winds exceeding 30 knots. The flooding caused material damages to buildings, electricity and telecommunication networks. The National Meteorological Centre (NMC) issued and disseminated an early warning 48 hours before these extremes occurred.?
Caribbean has record-breaking heat season
9.11.2020|Vreme
A number of heat records were broken in the Caribbean in 2020. Notably, in September, Dominica, Grenada and Puerto Rico broke their national/territorial all-time high temperature records. On September 15th, Canefield in Dominica recorded a daytime high temperature of 35.7?C. One day later, Point Salines in Grenada recorded 34?C. According to the US National Weather Service, Aguirre in Puerto Rico recorded 100?F (37.8?C) on September 17th . The Caribbean Heat Season, the time of the year during which most heatwaves occur, has since 1995 been from May to October since about 1995. The peak period occurs during the months of August and September when high humidity coupled with reduced wind speeds increases heat discomfort.?
Monthly Weather Summary - October 2020 - Kingdom of Bahrain
5.11.2020|Vreme
The mean temperature of the month was 30.1?C which is 0.9?C above the long-term normal for October. Note that the highest mean monthly temperature for October was 32.1?C recorded in 2019.?The mean maximum temperature of the month was 33.3?C which is 0.2?C above the long-term normal.?During the month Bahrain had 8 days with maximum temperature exceeded 35?C. The highest temperature recorded during the month was 37.8?C which occurred on the 1st and 7th October at Bahrain International Airport. But recorded 41.2?C on the 1st October at Bahrain International Circuit.? ?
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Caribbean has record-breakng heat season
4.11.2020|Vreme
A number of heat records were broken in the Caribbean in 2020. Notably, in September, Dominica, Grenada and Puerto Rico broke their national/territorial all-time high temperature records. On September 15th, Canefield in Dominica recorded a daytime high temperature of 35.7?C. One day later, Point Salines in Grenada recorded 34?C. According to the US National Weather Service, Aguirre in Puerto Rico recorded 100?F (37.8?C) on September 17th . The Caribbean Heat Season, the time of the year during which most heatwaves occur, has since 1995 been from May to October since about 1995. The peak period occurs during the months of August and September when high humidity coupled with reduced wind speeds increases heat discomfort.?
La Niña has developed
29.10.2020|Vreme
La Ni?a has developed and is expected to last into next year, affecting temperatures, precipitation and storm patterns in many parts of the world, according to the World Meteorological Organization (WMO).
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WMO and IATA agree to improve aircraft meteorological reporting
27.10.2020|Vreme
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) and World Meteorological Organization have signed an agreement to increase and improve the automated reporting of meteorological data by commercial aircraft.
Multi-agency report highlights the current and future state of the climate in Africa
26.10.2020|Voda
Increasing temperatures and sea levels, changing precipitation patterns and more extreme weather are threatening human health and safety, food and water security and socio-economic development in Africa, according to a new report devoted exclusively to the continent.
Multi-agency report highlights the current and future state of the climate in Africa
26.10.2020|Voda
Increasing temperatures and sea levels, changing precipitation patterns and more extreme weather are threatening human health and safety, food and water security and socio-economic development in Africa, according to a new report devoted exclusively to the continent.
South Asia Flash Flood Guidance System Launched
23.10.2020|Vreme
The South Asia Flash Flood Guidance System (South Asia FFGS) has been officially launched, ushering in the prospect of improved early warnings for a major natural hazard in one of the world?s most populated regions.
Ground-ocean-space observation experiment of typhoon successfully carried out - China Meteorological Administration
21.10.2020|Vreme
On October 13, this year?s 16th typhoon Nangka made landfall in coastal Qionghai, South China's Hainan province. Targeted at the generation and development of Nangka, a ground-ocean-space multi-platform coordinated observation scientific experiment was successfully carried out from October 12 to 14 in coastal areas of central-northern South China Sea. Satellites, air planes, drones, and wind-chasing observation vehicles were flexing their muscles during the experiment, obtained a raft of valuable data, and showcased the feasibility of this scientific experiment. This is the largest scale typhoon scientific experiment with most observation facilities so far.
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10th jubilee Homogenization Seminar at the Hungarian Meteorological Service
21.10.2020|Vreme
The Hungarian Meteorological Service organized the jubilee 10th Seminar for Homogenization and Quality Control and 5th Conference on Spatial Interpolation Techniques in Climatology and Meteorology virtually between 12 and 14 October 2020. The Seminars for Homogenization and Quality Control in Climatological Databases are traditionally held in Budapest and hosted by the Hungarian Meteorological Service since 1996.
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Ocean Observing System Report Card 2020
20.10.2020|Vreme
The 2020 Ocean Observing System Report Card has been released, providing?an update on the status of the Global Ocean Observing System (GOOS), including the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on ocean observations, the advances in observing measurements and initiatives, and the connection with vital services resulting from the observations.
