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Publish Date: 18 November 2020
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...
Publish Date: 18 November 2020
A five - day World Meteorological Organization ( WMO ) W orkshop on Impact - B ased Forecast and Warning System (IBFWS) was organized in Honiara , Solomon Islands. The training workshop is funded through the Climate Risk Early Warning System (CREWS) fund for the South East Asia and Pacific Small Islands States , and is a follow-up from the regional IBFWS Workshop for the Pacific Small Island Developing States of WMO RA V, which was conducted in September 2019. Th is Workshop is the initiative of the Solomon Islands Government, suported by WMO. It is attended by over 30 particpants from...
Publish Date: 18 November 2020
Los Servicios Meteorológicos e Hidrológicos Nacionales (SMHN) miembros del Comité Regional de Recursos Hidráulicos están dando seguimiento al Huracán IOTA, el cual se encuentra sobre Nicaragua y continúa perdiendo fuerza, se espera este mismo día pueda convertirse en Tormenta.A las 09:00 am. hora de Centroamérica, el ojo del huracán Iota fue localizado cerca de la latitud 13.7 Norte, longitud 85.2 Oeste. Iota se está moviendo hacia el oeste a 19 km/h, se pronostica que continúe hacia el oeste durante el día, posteriormente se moverá al sur de Honduras y se disipará en el transcurso del...
Publish Date: 16 November 2020
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,...
Publish Date: 11 November 2020
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.
Publish Date: 5 November 2020
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 1 st and 7 th October at Bahrain International Airport. But recorded 41.2°C on the 1 st October at Bahrain International Circuit. Read more >>
Publish Date: 21 October 2020
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. Read more >>
Publish Date: 21 October 2020
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...
Publish Date: 15 October 2020
The Solomon Islands has six major Islands and over 900 smaller islands. More than 75% of the population live in the rural areas, mostly around the coast. Surrounded by ocean, most of the rural dwellers use small crafts to travel from island to island within the country. Nevertheless, this means of transport has caused accidents and loss of lives and is a great concern. As one of the responsible authorities for the safety and well-being of ocean goers, the Solomon Islands Meteorological Service (SIMS) has introduced Ocean Services into its portfolio and seek to provide services that will be...
Publish Date: 12 October 2020
El mes de setiembre de 2020 fue extremadamente caluroso. Hubo días en el que se registraron valores de temperaturas muy elevadas en diferentes localidades del Paraguay, éstos superaron en algunos casos máximas históricas de hace más de tres décadas. Las anomalías de las temperaturas, mínima media, media y máxima media, muestran valores positivos distribuidos en todo el territorio nacional. Es de resaltar los valores de anomalías de la temperatura máxima media de hasta 5,0 °C en el noreste de la Región Oriental. Leer más >>