Topic: #WMO
HEAT RECORDS
Scientists Warn Future Years Likely to Exceed 2024's Record Heat
29 May, 2025 10:58 AM
“Every additional fraction of a degree of warming drives more harmful heatwaves, extreme rainfall events, intense droughts, melting ice sheets, sea ice, and glaciers, heating of the ocean, and rising sea levels,” the WMO stated.
“Every additional fraction of a degree of warming drives more harmful heatwaves, extreme rainfall events, intense droughts, melting ice sheets, sea ice, and glaciers, heating of the ocean, and rising sea levels,” the WMO stated.
GLACIERS' PRESERVATION
1st World Day for Glaciers: UN Declares Amid a Changing Climate
13 Jan, 2025 02:37 PM
But why is this important? Glaciers and ice sheets store approximately 70% of the world’s fresh water, which are rising at unprecedented rates due to rising global temperatures. The day will raise awareness on the importance of glaciers, snow and ice in t
But why is this important? Glaciers and ice sheets store approximately 70% of the world’s fresh water, which are rising at unprecedented rates due to rising global temperatures. The day will raise awareness on the importance of glaciers, snow and ice in t
HEAT SPIKE
Global Temperatures Reach Alarming New Highs
11 Jul, 2024 02:09 PM
According to the WMO Secretary General, Celeste Saulo, humans will be experiencing a 1.5 degrees Celcius level temporarily, which comes with increased frequency every month. The 1.5 degrees Celcius threshold, outlined in the Paris Agreement, represents th
According to the WMO Secretary General, Celeste Saulo, humans will be experiencing a 1.5 degrees Celcius level temporarily, which comes with increased frequency every month. The 1.5 degrees Celcius threshold, outlined in the Paris Agreement, represents th
