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JMA to Extend Weather Forecasts to 2 Weeks by 2030

Tokyo, Aug. 25 (Jiji Press)--The Japan Meteorological Agency plans to extend daily weather forecasts from seven days to two weeks by 2030. The agency hopes the extended information will help people prepare earlier for disasters as concerns over more frequent extreme heat and heavy rainfall are growing amid global warming. An expert panel set up by the agency for discussions on advanced m...

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