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Ashoka University and IMD forge partnership to strengthen climate research
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
As per the release, the MoU was formalised during the 2nd Annual Workshop on AI/ML Methods in Weather and Climate Modelling, hosted by Ashoka University's Safexpress Centre for Data, Learning and Decision Sciences (SCDLDS).
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PM Modi hails IMD for its exceptional service to nation, advancing climate
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Referring to this, PM Modi posted on X, "Today we mark 150 years of the India Meteorological Department's exceptional service to our nation. From pioneering weather forecasting to advancing climate research, IMD has been instrumental in safeguarding lives and enhancing our understanding o
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Rising thunderstorm activity may indirectly accelerate global warming: Res
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Israeli researchers have uncovered a compelling connection between thunderstorms and the proliferation of wispy cirrus clouds, potentially accelerating global warming.
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Climate disasters, traumatic events have long-term impact on youths' acade
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Experiencing stressful experiences such as natural disasters may have long-term effects on youth scholastic advancement and future food security, which researchers believe will deteriorate as the frequency of extreme weather events increases owing to climate change.
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Climate change likely led to violence in early Andean populations: Researc
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Current climate change has caused challenges for humanity, such as wildfires and shorter growing seasons for staple crops, which have spilled over into economic consequences. Many experts predict and have observed an increase in interpersonal violence and killings as temperatures rise.
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Humidity might increase heat risk in urban climates: Study
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
As temperatures throughout the world hit record highs, cities are experiencing unusual heat stress. Cities are often warmer and drier than surrounding rural terrain. However, in the Global South, there is an extra complicating factor: urban humid heat.
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Brown algae deliver slime to climate: Research
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
When it comes to absorbing carbon dioxide from the air, brown algae are true wonder plants. They even outcompete terrestrial forests in this and thus play a critical role in the atmosphere and our climate. But what happens to the carbon dioxide that the algae absorb?
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Climate change can be mitigated by protecting old trees: Study
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 20 (ANI): According to a study, ancient trees, which are hundreds or thousands of years old, play an important role in biodiversity and ecosystem preservation by providing stability, strength, and protection to vulnerable environments. A team of ecologists highlighte
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Arctic Ocean acidification a result of warmer climate: Research
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Gothenburg [Sweden], October 19 (ANI): Sea ice in the Arctic Ocean is melting as a result of climate change. According to a study published in the journal Science and co-authored by researchers from the University of Gothenburg, carbon dioxide intake increases and disrupts the aquatic food c
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Study explores effect of climate change on economic growth
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
California [US], August 13 (ANI): Research from the University of California, examines the fundamental issue that underlies the costs and benefits of climate change policies. Their finding revisits the impact of climate change and rising global temperatures on GDP through an empirical met
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How climate change affects economic growth
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
California [US], August 10 (ANI): The fundamental issue, which underlies the costs and advantages of climate change policy, is addressed in a study from the University of California, Davis.
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Cabinet nod to continuation of scheme on atmospheric science programmes of
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 24 (ANI): The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has given its approval for the continuation of the umbrella scheme 'Atmosphere and Climate Research-Modelling Observing Systems and Services (ACROSS)' along with its eight sub-schemes for five years 2021-2026 at
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