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Punta Cana Weather in October — Events & Top Things to Do for Your Perfect Trip

Dreaming of a Caribbean getaway where the crowds have thinned, but the heat is still definitely “on”? You’ve found it. October in Punta…

Two Weeks: The Arithmetic Behind the Forecast Limit and What AI Is Doing to It

Deep learning models score better at medium range. Scoring better is not passing the limit.

Center Stage

A Free Verse Poem

Supernumerary

A haiku

A Welter of Scuds

a 10-line poem of sounds

Forecast: Indoor Rain

When engineers grew tired of waiting for bad weather, they built their own. Standards make sure the outcome is useful, not just…

The Small Daily Forces That Can Have a Big Impact on Your RV

The Small Daily Forces That Can Have a Big Impact on Your RV

Samsung EHS Quint: The Heat Pump That Could Also Run Your Air Conditioning

Most homeowners who want low-carbon central heating, domestic hot water and effective summer cooling currently need two separate systems.

Best Beaches to Visit in Costa Blanca

Ask anyone why they keep coming back to the Costa Blanca, and the answer is rarely just the weather. Yes, there are more than 300 sunny…

The Sea Kept This Secret for 750 Years

It wasn’t pirates. It wasn’t war. The real culprit may have been far more surprising

The 1,000-Year Deluge

What the Ozark Flash Floods Reveal About Our Illusion of Safety

The Angels Are Bowling

Descriptables #12: The Tempest

Cheers to Summer

July — August Six Word Photo Story Challenge “Summer”

From small talk to shared stories: Building a weather dashboard for distributed teams

How our team turned a heatwave into a daily sync tradition using four of Grafana Cloud’s coolest dashboarding features.

Descriptables #12: The Tempest

Writing Challenge: Describe a Storm

July 4th Wordsmiths’ Weekly Brought a Typhoon

Yes we met on the holiday!

US Heat Wave Turns Deadly: 25 Suspected Deaths as Century-Old Temperature Records Fall Across…

A relentless heat wave sweeping across the United States has reportedly claimed at least 25 lives while smashing temperature records that…

Why My Dad is Still Thinking About Buying an AC

And why this summer might finally force his hand

Monsoon Confessions

For a while, rain makes us forget our insecurities and fills our hearts with happiness

LAST NEWS ABOUT THE WEATHER CONDITIONS IN EUROPE (THE OLD CONTINENT) : “The Omega Trap”

Human geography across the globe is being restructured by isolated meteorological indicators — namely, “extreme weather events”.

Shifting Tides: How Changing El Niño and La Niña Patterns Are Reshaping Our World

I Come From a Place Where We Need No Air Conditioners

Some people have never even seen an air conditioner

Weather Risk: Five Broker Checks

Weather risk is easy to describe but harder to insure well. A farmer may worry about drought, heat, frost, heavy rain or wind. A broker…

a city that shapes you.

Have you ever wondered how much of who you are belongs to you, and how much belongs to the city that raised you?

Can We Stop Future Heatwaves?

Or should we give up hope?

The Geography of Relief

Tracing survival across four climates

In Florida, the word you use for what kind of rain is happening is very important.

Canada Day Flooded the Capital

Yesterday was Canada Day in the capital, with heatwave and thunderstorm warnings.

Oh! Beautiful Vienna

Meeting you in the month of November

Expected and unexpected lessons from the French heat wave hoax

Now that it is finally moving out and east, we can list some of the things few expected in the massive Heat Dome that smothered and…

The 3/4 Joke

This article was originally published on my Substack.

When the Weather’s Heat Gets Inside Your Head

It’s in your head, but in a different way.

The Wending

A tale of the river that has no banks

Driving in Extreme Heat: What Every UK Motorist Needs to Know

The UK is no stranger to the occasional heatwave, but when temperatures push into the mid-30s and beyond, our roads become a very different…

Coping with the New Climate: 10 Ways I live through the heat as an Autistic Adult

Extreme heat impacts my nervous system in complex ways. These are 10 diverse strategies I use to manage these days.

The Future of Personal Wellness Starts with Awareness | ALIF

Why Paving Stones are Perfect for Indian Weather

The climate in India is characterized by varied weather seasons. The region experiences extreme heat waves, heavy rains during monsoons…

Who Gets Warned: The Promise and the Problem of AI Hurricane Forecasting

Each year, prior to the arrival of the hurricanes, millions of people who live by the coastline brace themselves against natural disasters…

Yesterday, I Wimped Out of the Fête de la Musique Celebration

Catch the light. :)

Yesterday was Dragon Boat Festival. In certain places, it is known as the day when spring ends and summer officially begins.

Rain Rain Go Away!

Sometimes Texas is an excess. Right now, for example, the excess is rain, and a pattern that — were it a bit warmer? — would feel like…

El Niño: Why India Should Fear It — And Why It Should Not

Introduction

Expanding WRF-Playground (Part-2): From Installation to Urban-Scale Geographical Data

A few days ago, I wrote about why I started building WRF Playground, an open repository aimed at documenting practical workflows for the…

What Rain Reminds Me Of

The rain never changes, but somehow, I always do.

Remember When Misspelling Was a Vice Presidential Hopeful’s Greatest Sin

You spell potaoe, I spell potato

Ask Citizens Advice…

I love the summer, but when the weather heats up there are times when the temperature in our home can become unbearable. What can I do to…

Civilization. The last page. (254)

Photo by Yevhen Buzuk on Unsplash

Cocoa Weather: Why Accurate Weather Data Matters for Cocoa Production

Cocoa is one of the world’s most valuable agricultural crops, serving as the primary ingredient in chocolate and numerous food products…

Summer Storms: How severe can Illinois’s weather be?

It’s finally June, and you are ready to hit the pool. However, when you check your phone, the forecast isn’t looking too sweet. Next thing…

June Diaries

A small observation from a gloomy afternoon.