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Tropical Cyclone Solo
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Tropical Cyclone Solo (SW Pacific Ocean) Tropical Cyclone Solo looks like a rooster in visible and infrared imagery taken from NASA's Aqua satellite on April 10. Solo formed in the Coral Sea and is giving several islands something to crow about, because it has triggered watches already in Solomon...
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Global precipitation
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The Earth Observation Research Centre (EORC) of the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) has started to release image data of a high-resolution global precipitation distribution map in quasi real time (about four hours after observations) on the Internet. The map is composed by the EOR...
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Cyclone Pam
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Cyclone Pam becomes a category Five Tropical Cyclone, the sustained winds reach around 160mph Read more
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Cyclone Maria
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'Destructive' Tropical Cyclone Maria nears Queensland A "very destructive" storm is beginning to impact the coast of Queensland, Australian meteorologists say. Forecasters warn Category Five Tropical Cyclone Marcia - with wind gusts up to 285km/h - will bring a deluge of rain and &q...
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U.S. Megadrought
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'Megadrought' likely for western U.S. by end of century The consequences of climate change paint a bleak picture for the Southwest and much of America's breadbasket, the Great Plains. A "megadrought" likely will occur late in this century, and it could last for three decades, accordin...
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Winter Storm Juno
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Snow shuts down New York and Boston New York City and other areas in the north-east US have shut down, with forecasters warning residents to expect "crippling" amounts of snow. Read more
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Hurricane Gonzalo
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Hurricane Gonzalo pounds Bermuda with strong storms Hurricane Gonzalo has hit Bermuda with winds of about 185km/h. The US National Hurricane Center (NHC) has warned of high winds and "life-threatening storm surge" the after the eye of the hurricane passed the British Atlantic territ...
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Typhoon Phanfone
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Typhoon Phanfone disrupts Japan with heavy wind and rain A powerful typhoon is bringing many parts of Japan to a standstill with heavy wind and rain as it heads towards Tokyo. Thousands of households have lost power and Japan's two largest airlines have suspended many flights. Read more
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Last Interglacial
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New Coral Dating Method Hints at Possible Future Sea-Level Changes New evidence of sea-level oscillations during a warm period that started about 125,000 years ago raises the possibility of a similar scenario if the planet continues its more recent warming trend, says a research team led by the Wo...
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Typhoon Fung-Wong
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Typhoon Fung-Wong to land in Zhejiang province Read more
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Typhoon Kalmaegi
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Typhoon Kalmaegi Hits the Philippines Government authorities are warning citizens that the typhoon could bring landslides, flash floods and storm surge. At least three towns already pre-emptively evacuated as Kalmaegi, also known as "Luis" in the Philippines, approached the area...
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Typhoon Rammasun
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Typhoon Rammasun heads for Vietnam A powerful typhoon is heading towards Vietnam after causing widespread flooding and damage in parts of southern China. In the Philippines, a clean-up is under way after Rammusan made landfall there on Tuesday. See more
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Typhoon Matmo
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Typhoon Matmo expected to hit Taiwan Hot on the heels of Typhoon Rammasun, another typhoon is expected to strengthen and threaten Taiwan. Read more
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Jet stream
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Global winds could explain record rains, tornadoes Two talks at a scientific conference this week will propose a common root for an enormous deluge in western Tennessee in May 2010, and a historic outbreak of tornadoes centred on Alabama in April 2011. Both events seem to be linked to a relatively ra...
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US blizzard of 1978
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The Northeastern United States blizzard of 1978 was a catastrophic and historic nor'easter that brought blizzard conditions to the New England region of the United States and the New York metropolitan area. The "Blizzard of '78" formed on February 5, 1978 and broke up on February 7, 197...
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