Tag Archives: Weather
Atmospheric river storms are getting stronger and deadlier. The race to understand them continues
Plot to kidnap child revealed a week before Madeleine McCann disappeared
According to Sky News, a week before Madeleine McCann disappeared, a plan to kidnap a child was afoot at a Portuguese resort. Foreigner Ken Ralphs said Christian B, the German drifter suspected of kidnapping Madeleine, was trying to get a mutual friend to help him find a teenager to sell to a childless couple. Mr… Read More »
How scientists are using artificial intelligence to predict wildfires.
Fire weather forecasting is not easy; There are many different types of challenges that forecasters face, both before a wildfire sparks and while the fire is active. These fires can ignite anytime and anywhere. Many different factors need to be taken into account before predicting how quickly a virus can spread and how deeply it… Read More »
UK weather – live: Met Office issues three-day warning as ‘arctic blast’ will bring snow
An Arctic blast will freeze the UK from early February as the latest weather map forecasts show when snow could fall. WXcharts, an interactive weather map using Met Office data, predicts Britons can expect snow across northern England and Scotland from February 6. Some may see snow early today as the Met Office predicts wintry… Read More »
7 food and agriculture innovations needed to protect the climate and feed a fast-growing world
For example, accurate state-level forecasts of seasonal monsoon rainfall totals will help Indian farmers optimize planting and planting timing, resulting in benefits estimated at US$3 billion over five years; This will mean a cost of approximately US$5 million. We estimate that if farmers in Benin received accurate forecasts via text message, each farmer could save… Read More »
7 food and agriculture innovations needed to protect the climate and feed a fast-growing world
Food and agriculture first came to the fore at the annual United Nations climate conference in 2023. more than 130 countries On December 1, he signed a declaration pledging to make food systems—everything from production to consumption—the focal point of national strategies to combat climate change. The declaration falls short of concrete actions to adapt… Read More »
Lloyds shareholders could gain £500m from Telegraph deal
Shareholders of Lloyds Banking Group could receive a windfall of more than £500 million early next year following a deal that will see loans repaid in full by the owners of The Daily Telegraph. Sky News has learned that Britain’s biggest high street lender will be in a position to write back more than £500… Read More »