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Temperatures could reach 118 degrees, breaking a record. But when will it rain?
It's hot outside and sticky, but while the monsoon has arrived in Phoenix, there's not enough moisture for rain.
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Climate change helped fuel heavy rains that caused Hill Country floods, experts say
Warming ocean temperatures and warmer air mean there’s more water vapor in the atmosphere to fuel exteme downpours like those ...
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Open spaces and safe spaces, and the gaps in between
It’s an enormously consequential Trump administration decision affecting airborne toxins, bacterial blooms, mental health and ...
Climate change and aerosols drive persistent drought and lower rainfall in Southwest, study finds
In the late 2010s, when Assistant Professor Flavio Lehner worked for the National Center for Atmospheric Research in Boulder, ...
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Boise ties daily record for high temp as the thermometer hits 104°F
The National Weather Service office in Boise recorded a high temperature of 104°F, tying the daily record that was set back ...
The US faces more frequent extreme weather events, but attitudes and actions aren't keeping up
Experts say climate change is making extreme weather events more frequent and severe, but that our attitudes and actions haven't kept up ...
Hot, stormy, windy Tuesday visited humid Washington region
Tuesday produced 95-degree heat, and triple digit heat index, and then came up with dark clouds, powerful wind gusts and ...
'Astonishing' increase in Lake Erie surface temperature this summer, scientist says
The surface temperature in the western basin of Lake Erie is currently 26 C, and in some places, it's more than 30 C, according to data from the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Agency (NOAA).
Trump hires scientists who doubt the consensus on climate change
It was not immediately clear what the three scientists were working on or if they were being paid. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.