BBCNEWS BBC News June 4, 2024 04:11:00
Sprawling ridge of high pressure, this bubble in the atmosphere that deflects the jetstream further north like a force field getting rid of weather, no rain no cloudsjust sunshine. you get hot dry sinking airfuelling sunshine. you get hot dry sinking air fuelling these wildfires. this is a record—setting heat dome we saw a few weeks ago around the same time the fires began, the third big heat dome to occur since late april. these heat domes are becoming more frequent, intense and larger and longer intense and larger and longer in duration thanks to human induced climate change so we cannot s...
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