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How unusual is Moscow's heat?
In 1988, it was the spectre of Yellowstone National Park on fire. In 2003, it was the horror of thousands dying from heat in prosperous western Europe. The planet’s standout heat wave in 2010 plagued much of European Russia, including Moscow.
- Climate,
- Air Quality
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Juneau airport to get a safety boost
A turbulence warning system alerting pilots landing at and departing from Juneau International Airport in southeast Alaska has taken a significant step toward completion with the integration of Federal Aviation Administration radio communications into the system.
- Weather
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Broadcast Meteorologist Resources
At NCAR, the National Center for Atmospheric Research, we conduct collaborative research in atmospheric and Earth system science and provide a broad array of tools and technologies to the scientific community.
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Inside the sauna: A look at our sultry summer
In Kansas City and Tulsa, overnight lows have seldom dipped much below 80°F, with consistently oppressive humidity. Pulses of tropical air flowing north and east from the Gulf of Mexico are largely to blame.
- Climate