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Water Stress.

ION correspondentOctober 3, 2022October 3, 2022

By, Sam Illingworth Liquid life seeps underground,flowing from mouth to mouthin filthy, unfit pipesthat leach,and bleed,and take.Municipal sinsspoiling the purityof water’s ritual –spreading death,disease,despair. Sodden wounds thatworsen in time,draining...

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Fuel for Ian, Cool from Fiona. ( September 26, 2022. )

Deepak BoraOctober 2, 2022October 2, 2022

Though tropical cyclones are atmospheric phenomena, much of their fearsome power comes from the ocean. The seas are abundant sources of moisture to feed growing storm clouds. Just...

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Noru Strikes the Philippines on September 25th. 2022.

Deepak BoraOctober 2, 2022October 2, 2022

The technical definition of “rapid intensification” of a tropical cyclone is a storm with winds that increase by at least 55 kilometers (35 miles) per hour in a 24-hour...

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Eastern Mediterranean and Middle East Face Rapid Climate Change.

ION correspondentOctober 2, 2022October 2, 2022

Observational and modeling studies identify the Eastern Mediterranean and Middle East as a prominent climate change hotspot associated with weather extremes that have major impacts on society. The responses...

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Global warming may reawaken ancient climate pattern.

Deepak BoraSeptember 16, 2022September 16, 2022

Research reveals that a seesaw climate pattern similar to El Niño could emerge in the Indian Ocean as early as 2050, which could cause floods, storms and drought to...

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Smoky Fires Rage in the Northwest of USA.

Deepak BoraSeptember 14, 2022September 14, 2022

September 8, 2022. The scorching weather of summer 2022 has left much of the Northwestern United States primed to burn with wildland fire. In early September, the northern Rocky...

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A Long lasting Western Heatwave.

Deepak BoraSeptember 13, 2022September 13, 2022

September 6, 2022. In early September 2022, a long-lasting heat dome settled over the U.S. West and brought scorching temperatures that set all-time record highs. The extreme heat fueled wildfires and...

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Bottlenose Alliance.

ION correspondentSeptember 13, 2022September 13, 2022

By, Sam Illingworth. Sep 2, 2022. Sleek frames glisten in the surf,iridescent blues and greysskimming waves withjutting beaksand toothy grins.Dorsal fins line up in pairsto start the dance,weaving overlapping...

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Typhoon Hinnamnor.

ION correspondentSeptember 12, 2022September 12, 2022

Satellite image taken from International Space Station, on August 31, 2022. For most of 2022, the world’s ocean basins have been relatively quiet and free of tropical cyclones. This...

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Parched Poyang Lake.

ION correspondentSeptember 9, 2022September 9, 2022

July 10, 2022 to August 27, 2022 Poyang Lake, in China’s Jiangxi Province, routinely fluctuates in size between the winter and summer seasons. In winter, water levels on the...