Record Wildfires burn in the Arctic Circle
Wildfires are sweeping across the Arctic Circle at an alarming rate
Record temperatures in Canada melt Permafrost with potentially Catastrophic effects
This heat has rapidly melted any snow remaining on the ground and has caused the thawing of the top layer of the permanently frozen soil. The water from the thaw is unable to percolate down through the frozen layers below. That causes even more thawing.
Record shattering Heat Wave Hits U.S. and Canada
The heat wave baking the U.S. Pacific Northwest and British Columbia, Canada, is of an intensity never recorded by modern humans.
Record Low Arctic Sea Ice Maximum (2016)
Arctic sea ice appears to have reached a record low wintertime maximum extent for the second year in a row, according to scientists at the NASA-supported National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC) and NASA.
Record heat waves hit several countries across the globe
Although heat waves are a natural part of the climate, the severity and extent of the heat waves so far this year are not “just summer.”
Record heat fuels destructive fires in drought-baked Colorado
Destructive wildfires erupted in three locations in drought-baked Colorado.
Record floods, submerged Fenghuang ancient town, Hunan province
Rammasun, a super typhoon is approaching the China coast, considered the strongest storm to target China in 40 years.
Recent Heat Waves take Scientists by Surprise
This week, a vast heat dome enveloped western Canada and the north-western US, temperatures had nowhere to go but up.
Rebound an Earth Story
Glacial isostatic adjustment, why we have glacial and interglacial periods, how we can reconstruct climate history, and how the Earth is responding to the retreat of the continental glaciers.