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                      Summer extremes of 2018 linked to stalled giant waves in jet stream
                    
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                      29/04/2019 - Record breaking heatwaves and droughts in North America and Western Europe, torrential rainfalls and floods in South-East Europe and Japan - the ... Located in
                        
                            
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                      German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina presents "clean air" statement
                    
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                      09/04/2019 - The National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina has published a statement on "Clean Air - Nitrogen Oxides and Respirable Particulate Matter” calling ... Located in
                        
                            
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                      More CO2 than ever before in 3 million years, shows unprecedented computer simulation
                    
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                      03/04/2019 - CO2 greenhouse gas amounts in the atmosphere are likely higher today than ever before in the past 3 million years. For the first time, a team of ... Located in
                        
                            
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                      Marlene Kretschmer wins Köppen-Preis for her outstanding dissertation on polar vortex
                    
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                      24.01.2019 - Marlene Kretschmer from the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK), has been awarded the 2018 Wladimir Peter Köppen Prize for her ... Located in
                        
                            
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                      Planetary Waves drive South America’s Monsoon rains
                    
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                      12/20/2018 - Monsoon rainfall in South America is to a large extent driven by huge airstreams high up in the atmosphere, a new study finds. Using innovative ... Located in
                        
                            
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                      Winter weather extremes in the US and Europe: messing with giant airstreams in the stratosphere
                    
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                      22/11/2018 - Over Thanksgiving, arctic air masses are predicted to bring record-cold temperatures and frigid winds to the Northeast of the United States. ... Located in
                        
                            
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                      Statement on the current California forest fires
                    
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                      12.11.2018 - The California forest fires are currently burning across the State having forced hundreds of thousands of residents to flee their homes, among ... Located in
                        
                            
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                      Extreme weather will likely become more frequent due to stalling of giant waves in the atmosphere
                    
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                      01/11/2018 - Computer simulations predict a strong increase of events in which the undulations of the jet stream in the atmosphere stop moving along and grow ... Located in
                        
                            
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                      Hurricane Florence threatening the US coast
                    
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                      13/09/2018 - Hurricane Florence is threatening the US coast as it will likely hit North or South Carolina. Last year already brought unusually devastating ... Located in
                        
                            
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                      Nice sunny days can grow into heat waves – and wildfires: summer weather is stalling
                    
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                      20/08/2018 - Be it heavy downpours or super-hot spells, summer weather becomes more persistent in North America, Europe and parts of Asia. When those ... Located in
                        
                            
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