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Spring Heats Up Down Under
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Published December 3, 2020
The country endured its hottest spring and November on record.
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Dangerous Hurricane Iota Sets Late-Season Records
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Published November 16, 2020
Before 2020, only four category 4 or 5 hurricanes had ever made landfall in Nicaragua. Now two are going to land in just two weeks.
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Large, Deep Antarctic Ozone Hole in 2020
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Published November 2, 2020
Ozone depletion was significantly worse than in 2019, but better than in the early 2000s.
Hurricane Delta Aims for the U.S. Gulf Coast
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Published October 8, 2020
After making landfall on the Yucatan Peninsula, the category 2 storm was strengthening over warm waters.
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A Meeting of Smoke and Storms
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Published September 17, 2020
Satellites tracked smoke from wildfires as it spanned the continental United States and followed winds around two hurricanes.
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California Heatwave Fits a Trend
Published September 10, 2020
A new study shows heatwaves in Southern California have increased in frequency, duration, and intensity over recent decades.
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Super Typhoon Haishen
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Published September 4, 2020
The storm is poised to hit the Korean Peninsula, making it the third typhoon to encounter the peninsula in just two weeks.
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August Fires Leave Vast Burn Scars in California
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Published August 27, 2020
The LNU and SCU Lightning Complex fires—the second and third largest fires in state history—have burned more than 700,000 acres of land.
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A Dangerous Storm Nears the Gulf Coast
Published August 26, 2020
Hurricane Laura is poised to cause an unusually large and damaging storm surge.
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Wildfire Smoke Shrouds the U.S. West
Published August 20, 2020
An unusual amount of smoke from wildfires has spread across hundreds of miles.
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How Birds Respond to Extreme Weather
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Published August 19, 2020
Extreme weather events such as heat waves and drought affect the presence of certain bird species.
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Predicting Cholera Risk in Yemen
Published August 12, 2020
Researchers are using satellite and ground data to forecast the risk of cholera in the country, which has consistently experienced cases since 2017.
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