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In the Spotlight Observed reductions in NO2 emissions: a silver-lining from COVID-19 23 March 2020 Over the past week, the European Space Agency released data that provides a welcome positive in amidst the challenge of COVID-19.
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
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.
Climate Global carbon budgets - new briefing paper and podcast released 23 September 2019 The Society released another climate science briefing paper on “Global Carbon Budgets”, together with a podcast.
Climate IPCC Special Report on Climate Change and Land released 12 August 2019 “Climate Change and Land” is the title of the latest report released by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). We take a look at the background of the report and its headline statements.
In the Spotlight My Research: Helen Pearce - PhD Student, University of Birmingham 06 August 2019 Trying to develop innovative techniques to understand the quality of air in our cities
Weather Catatumbo 'Everlasting' Lightning 20 June 2019 It occurs over the mouth of the Catatumbo River where it empties into Lake Maracaibo in Venuzuela, South America.