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Weather What is upward lightning? Over the past few years, Dakota USA native Tom A Warner and his colleagues have been filming lightning on high-speed cameras. In total, they have captured 776 naturally occurring lightning flashes with recording speeds as high as 100,000 images per second.
Weather What is a hurricane? 01 February 2020 The different terms hurricanes, typhoons and tropical cyclones all refer to tropical storms. They are named differently depending on the region they occur in.
Weather Indian Ocean Tropical Cyclones 11 December 2019 Last week, the Indian Ocean suddenly exploded with tropical activity
In the Spotlight Airborne research into Australian bushfires 11 December 2019 The cockpit of a small aeroplane is the perfect vantage point for an environmental scientist.
Weather Super Typhoon Hagibis 16 October 2019 Typhoon Hagibis hit Japan on 12 October 2019 with winds up to 225 km/ hr and torrential rain, leaving at least 74 dead and tens of thousands of people displaced.
In the Spotlight Historical documents allow scientists to reconstruct the flooding history in Italy over hundreds of years 24 September 2019 Severe flooding has always had severe impacts on societies. A recent study looked at damaging floods in Italy before the year 800.
Weather FREE online weather course: Come Rain or Shine 18 September 2019 The Royal Meteorological Society is delighted to be working together with the University of Reading on a FutureLearn course, called “Come Rain or Shine”.
Weather Wildfires across the Globe 30 August 2019 There have been a number of exceptional wildfires so far this year
Weather Let's talk about the weather 27 August 2019 Prof Liz Bentley, Chief Executive of the Royal Meteorological Society, reflects on a busy summer when weather and climate featured heavily in the media.