After intense and prolonged heat over the Balkan states, Central Europe has also been reached by a heatwave with daily maximum temperatures ＞35°C. A cooling is expected over the weekend of 17.-18. August 2024.

The third hurricane of the tropical Atlantic hurricane season is about to form. It is forecasted to hit leeward islands, including Puerto Rico and the us and British Virgin Islands.

See Basel (Switzerland) through an infrared camera and analyse temperature differences during the day and between different areas within the city.

A Spectacular Summer Extravaganza is coming close. The urban heat island effect can influence the competition. We have analysed the competition venues in the city.

The official hurricane season in the Atlantic began on June 1st, and the scientists expect increased activity in 2024. Discover why nearly all hurricanes form between June and November and why this year’s risk is classified as particularly high.

This article is dedicated to the physical aspects of Foehn wind, exemplarily explained for locations in Switzerland.

June 1 marked the start of the official hurricane season in the Atlantic. Learn more about tropical cyclones and about hurricane Beryl, which is currently active as a category 5 hurricane over the Caribbean Sea.

This report examines how the Foehn wind influences the general weather situation.

In this article, we will explain what Foehn is, and how it develops.

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