Climate change, driven primarily by burning fossil fuels, pushed temperatures so high last year that scientists were astounded when 2023 became the hottest year on record. Communities like Oklahoma ...
RENO, Nev. — The Reno-Sparks Heat Mapping Project Team has completed a temperature mapping campaign to identify areas with the highest heat concentrations. Thomas Albright, an Associate Professor and ...
Just in time for the unofficial start of summer, the National Weather Service is launching a new Heat Risk forecast which will be a 7-day forecast to warn people of potentially long durations of ...
This summer was a scorcher. Stanford saw temperatures of over 97°F last month, with the University issuing a heat advisory on ...
Scientists are mapping urban heat to save lives in overheated cities. Extreme heat doesn’t leave visible damage, but it’s one of the deadliest climate threats, especially in cities, where concrete ...
February 25, 2025 (Houston Style Magazine) — The heat is on—literally. The 2024 Houston Harris Heat Action Team (H3AT) Mapping Campaign, the nation’s largest single-day, community-driven heat mapping ...
PORTSMOUTH — Environmental group leaders are working with Portsmouth residents to help solve the city’s urban heat problem, including by mapping the city’s hot spots, planting hundreds of new trees ...
WASHOE COUNTY, Nev. (News 4 & Fox 11) — The Reno-Sparks area was selected to be part of aheat mapping campaign. Officials say several municipal, county, and tribal governments and community groups ...
INDIANA, USA — In the summer, temperatures can vastly differ from in town to rural areas, even in a span of just a few miles. Different surfaces absorb and release heat at varying intensities. There ...