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UK summer heatwaves projected to soar 50% higher than global average A new study warns the country could face a ‘future of extreme heatwaves’, carrying with it a raft of serious health risks Image: Shutterstock The UK’s summer temperatures could rise 50% faster than average increases in warming around the rest of the world. That’s the troubling conclusion reached in a new paper published by researchers from the University of Bristol and the University of East Anglia’s Tyndall Centre ...

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 E-Mail IMAGE: By coupling a large-scale hydrological model with a local-scale, high-resolution hydraulic model and urban flood model while integrating multiple sources of ground and satellite remote sensing data, a "Glocal " (global... view more  Credit: Advances in Atmospheric Sciences Large-scale global forecasting and on-the-ground observations need to meld into one system to better predict and prevent wide-spread flooding disasters, according to an international research team wh...

Olivia Mehaffey and Linn Grant teammed up to lead Team International to a Palmer Cup Championship.