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Publish Date: 24 February 2010
If twenty-first century warming occurs as projected, the maximum wind speed of tropical cyclones will likely, on average worldwide, increase 2 to 11 per cent, while rainfall rates will increase...
Publish Date: 3 February 2010
Three-quarters of significant air traffic delays in regions with high-traffic density are related to weather, and nearly half of aircraft accidents occur during operations in adverse weather. From 3 to...
Publish Date: 4 February 2010
Tropical cyclone Oli developed at 06:00 UTC today in the South Pacific, about 350 kilometers west of Tahiti, French Polynesia. Oli is moving south-east at 15 kilometres per hour. It...
Publish Date: 9 February 2010
Operational meteorological services are essential to preventing further disasters in Haiti. The country now faces the approaching rainy season in early April, which poses flood risk, as well as the...
Publish Date: 11 February 2010
From 15 to 19 February 2010, the World Climate Research Programme (WCRP) will hold a Joint Scientific Committee meeting in Antalya, Turkey. A key topic of discussion will be the...
Publish Date: 9 February 2010
Climate change is accelerating the disappearance of sea ice in the Arctic, according to early findings of a large-scale study that is part of the International Polar Year (IPY), a...
Publish Date: 15 February 2010
Tropical cyclone Rene has developed in the South Pacific and is located over the island Tongatapu, Tonga, as of 6:00 UTC today. It is forecast to move south-west at 19...
Publish Date: 22 February 2010
From 19 to 24 February 2010, some 150 experts from around the world are participating in the Fifteenth Session of the Commission for Climatology of WMO in Antalya, Turkey. The...
Publish Date: 24 February 2010
An international team of scientists from nine countries assembled by WMO and Environment Canada is conducting a weather research and development project called the Science and Nowcasting of Olympic Weather...
Publish Date: 25 February 2010
The World Climate Research Programme (WCRP) and the WMO Commission for Climatology (CCl) have adopted a plan to use climate information for emerging social needs relating to adaptation and risk...
