by Christelle Castet | Nov 25, 2024 | Science
First introduced by the IPCC in 2012, compound weather events refer to combinations of multiple climate drivers and hazards that interact to create amplified societal and environmental risks. Unlike isolated extreme events, these overlapping phenomena involve a...
by Christelle Castet | Mar 29, 2023 | Science
An article written in collaboration with:Jessica Vial, Climate ScientistDuring the winter of 2022-2023, North America experienced harsh weather conditions with dangerously low temperatures. Some of the notable events that occurred during this period include:- From...
by Christelle Castet | May 11, 2022 | Science
Sicily, October 29th 2021: Medicane Apollo [1] approached the coast of Sicily and released torrential rains east of the island, especially over the cities of Augusta and Syracuse that received half of its annual rainfall amount [2].This event occurred right after a...
by Christelle Castet | Apr 11, 2022 | Science
La Niña remnants to increase 2022 hurricane risk: AXA...