Ozone and UV bulletin
The stratosphere ozone layer is slowly recovering and the recovery will be complete in most parts of the atmosphere in the coming decades, according to the latest bulletin by the World Meteorological Organization
Atmosphere And Ozone Layer
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Year of 2015 among warmest in Netherlands
The annual average temperature in the Netherlands in 2015 was among the highest since 1901, the Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute (KNMI) announced on Wednesday. The year 2015 was placed at joint
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El Nino weather 'could be as bad as 1998', says Nasa
The US space agency Nasa has warned that the effects of the current El Nino weather phenomenon could be as bad as those of 1998, the strongest on record. That El Nino played havoc with world weather systems
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El Niño: why predictable climate event still has the scientists guessing
El Niño is one of the most predictable climate events on the planet, according to the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, but it also has a way of keeping climate scientists guessing.
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El Niño ocean warming 'causing havoc' for seals off California coast
The warming of the Pacific Ocean caused by the El Niño climate event is “causing havoc” among marine animals off California’s coast, with unprecedented numbers of dead or starving seals being washed ashore.
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North pole could be 35C warmer than average this week, warn meteorologists
The north pole could be hotter than Chicago, Vienna or Istanbul on Wednesday due to the low pressure system that has brought tornados to Dallas and high winds and heavy rainfall to the UK. The Arctic
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Worries grow over humanitarian impacts of 'strongest El Nino'
El Nino has contributed to making 2015 the warmest year on record and will continue to influence in 2016 The strongest El Nino on record is likely to increase the threat of hunger and disease for tens
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Switzerland has warmest December ever as average temperatures rise 3.4C
Switzerland has experienced its warmest December since the country that founded winter tourism began keeping records 150 years ago. Clear skies and dry ground have seen the Alpine nation end the year
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Switzerland experiences its warmest winter in 150 years
Switzerland has been disappointing visitors who wished to enjoy its snowy Alpine mountain range. The country has experienced its warmest December in 150 years, meteorologists have said. Switzerland,
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El Niño is causing 'see-saw' weather: Fewer hurricanes formed in the Atlantic this year, but the Pacific was a hotbed for storms
El Niño in the Pacific always hampers hurricane activity in the Atlantic A study by Texas University found it can sometimes reduce it by 50% El Niño dampened this year's Atlantic hurricane season while
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El Nino Batters Pacific Rim Agriculture From Australia To Vietnam, As Economists Debate Price Fallout
While the climate phenomenon called El Niño has brought near-ideal growing conditions for many farmers throughout North America and South America in 2015, it has wreaked havoc on the agriculture of other