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hot spell, temperatures of 30°C or more had been recorded on 11 separate days, something that has only happened twice before, in 1976 and 2018. What’s driving the heat? Several factors are contributing to the current warm spell. One is the condition of the ground. While overall summer rainfall has

the high teens or low 20s. The southeast will be notably warmer, with some areas beginning to feel hot. Looking ahead: heat building into next week As we move into the early part of next week, the weather story shifts towards rising temperatures and the potential for a heatwave for some, though

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. a). Fraction of time with hot weather at 2°C b). Difference between fraction of time with hot weather at 2°C and 1.5°C Figure 1. Percentage of time with daily maximum temperatures above the current hottest 10% a) 2°C global warming b) Difference between 2°C and 1.5°C global warming Research shows

The recent prolonged Siberia heat from January to June 2020 would have been almost impossible without the influence of human-caused climate change, according to a rapid attribution analysis by a team of leading climate scientists. Temperatures were more than 2 °C hotter because of human influence

general trends of climate changes in the 21 st century are similar to UKCP09, with a move towards warmer, wetter winters and hotter, drier summers. However, natural variations mean that some cold winters, some dry winters, some cool summers and some wet summers will still occur. • At 2°C of global mean

By Reach- PAG meeting Update for next PWSCG 1 Owner Action Date Ensure there is a closer and more consultative working relationship with PHE on the hot and cold service development workstream. 10. Met Office PWS team 11. Secretariat and Mike Gray Bring back the PWS Planning and Prioritisation item

in South America have peaked from February to June and from August to October 2020, with these eight months having the highest peaks since 2011. During March, April and May 2020 respectively, fire hot pixels were 21%, 49% and 10% higher than previously registered peaks since 1998. In August

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and social media, to improve communication noting the value of reaching younger audiences. Other ideas included developing demand-based information methods, scaling up youth camps, providing recognition awards for uptake of climate information, providing incentives at the local level to use