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WMO warns of up to seven major hurricanes in North Atlantic in 2024
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The UN World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) has issued a warning for an "above average" hurricane season in the North Atlantic in 2024. Based on data from the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), this would mark the ninth consecutive year of anomalies.
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Solar storm puts on brilliant light show across the globe, no serious prob
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) said extreme geomagnetic storm conditions continued Saturday, and there were preliminary reports of power grid irregularities, degradation of high-frequency communications and global positioning systems.
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Elon Musk warns of "degraded service", says Starlink satellites under "a l
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Elon Musk, the owner of the satellite arm of SpaceX, Starlink, on Saturday issued stern warnings, stating that the Starlink satellites are under "a lot of pressure" due to the powerful geomagnetic storm hitting Earth right now.
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Massive solar storm threatens communications and GPS systems
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The warning came from the highest echelons of the US government, issuing its first severe geomagnetic storm watch in almost two decades.
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New US research shows pollen can change weather
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
For the past two years, researchers from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA) Global Systems Laboratory (GSL) have been developing the first pollen forecast of its kind in the US. The forecast can predict both the impact of weather on pollen concentrations and how pol
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Solar storm threatens celestial spectacle, Earth's communications
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The rarity of this solar storm harks back to October 2003, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Space Weather Prediction Center, marking a significant celestial occurrence not witnessed in many years.
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World's oceans set new surface temperature record, scientists fear could r
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
This week, the average surface temperature of the world’s oceans reached 20.96C, breaking the 2016 record--20.95C.
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Monday recorded as hottest day on earth, says US climate data
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
On July 3, the average global air temperature 2 meters above the planet's surface touched 62.62 degrees Fahrenheit or 17.01 degrees Celsius, according to the data analyzed by the University of Maine.
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Mumbai to host Optimist Asian and Oceanian Yachting Championship 2022
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
In all 105 competitive sailors from 13 countries in the Asian and Oceania region will be seen in action during the week-long event. These sailors, boys and girls upto the age of 15, hail from the USA, Belgium, Mauritius and Turkey.
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NOAA's newest earth observing satellite launched by NASA, ULA
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Washington [US], March 2 (ANI): In a big development, NASA has successfully launched the third in a series of next-generation weather satellites for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).
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7.1 magnitude quake rocks Philippines
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines] Aug 12 (ANI): An earthquake measuring 7.1 on the Richter scale jolted the Philippines on Wednesday. The quake took place at 11:16 pm (IST) at a depth of 49 Km.
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20 US scientists join Indian Ocean study in Goa
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Mormugao (Goa) [India], June 12 (ANI): A team of 20 scientists, along with a key vessel - Ronald H. Brown - of the US-based National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) have arrived in Goa to study the Indian Ocean.
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