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Antarctic radar data improves forecasts for Southern Hemisphere atmospheric rivers in tests

Weather forecasts in the Southern Hemisphere (SH) are generally less accurate than those in the Northern Hemisphere because Antarctica and the surrounding Southern Ocean have relatively few weather observations. With limited information about atmospheric conditions in one of the world's most remote regions, forecasting models often struggle to predict the movement of weather systems. This is…

Antarctic radar data improves forecasts for Southern Hemisphere atmospheric rivers in tests

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Nigeria: Nigeria Faces the World's Highest Projected Death Toll From Super El Niño Heat - What Could Save Lives

[The Conversation Africa] Researchers at the University of Chicago's Climate Impact Lab combined temperature forecasts with research on how heat affects death rates in more than 24,000 regions…

  • Super El Niño expected to cause 451,000 extra heat deaths globally by 2027.
  • Nigeria to face highest heat mortality with 66,800 additional deaths.
  • Governments advised to provide indoor cooling options to protect vulnerable populations.

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