Climate change is making rain difficult to predict – we trained an AI to help tropical countries adapt
High humidity, terrain and wind make rain forecasting particularly tricky in the tropics.
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Should the UK name heatwaves like storms? It won’t make people take them more seriously
Italy unofficially names heatwaves, but ‘Lucifer’ was only slightly more effective than ‘Arnold’.
Advanced cyclone forecasting is leading to early action – and it’s saving thousands of lives
Massive cyclone that hit India and Bangladesh could have been so much worse.
Extreme weather in Europe linked to less sea ice and warming in the Barents Sea
Since 2005, the Barents Sea has become too warm for sea ice to exist south of the Polar Front.
Climate change is making extreme cold much less likely, despite the UK plummeting to ‑23°C
Centuries of weather data puts Britain’s cold snap in historical perspective.
Wet winter, hot summer? What ‘climate whiplash’ means for the UK
Sharp seasonal swings are happening more often – and they’re a big problem for homes, food and infrastructure.
Climate change: why farmers are among our best guides for making sense of topsy‑turvy weather
Farmer interviews offer a rich and detailed perspective on extreme weather and climate change.
Nuclear energy isn’t a safe bet in a warming world – here’s why
The world’s nuclear power plants are on the frontline of climate change – and not in a good way.
As cities prepare for 2026’s super El Niño, some crucial blind spots can’t be ignored
Aging levees and dams are only the beginning of the risks communities face. One of the biggest challenges is helping people manage the heat and storms.
How climate change and extreme weather may lead to food shortages and escalating prices
Adverse weather is likely to reduce the amount of food the world can grow.
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