Weather
Weather is the state of the atmosphere, describing for example the degree to which it is hot or cold, wet or dry, calm or stormy, clear or cloudy. On Earth, most weather phenomena occur in the lowest level of the planet's atmosphere, the troposphere, just below the stratosphere. Weather refers to day-to-day temperature and precipitation activity, whereas climate is the term for the averaging of atmospheric conditions over longer periods of time. When used without qualification, "weather" is generally understood to mean the weather of Earth. Weather is driven by air pressure, temperature, and moisture differences between one place and …
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PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 14 July 2024 English
A poet writes about the farmers across central India dealing with extreme weather conditions as strong heat wave sweeps through the northern part of the country this year …
PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 27 May 2024 English
Climate India 2023: An assessment of extreme weather events …
Climate India 2023: An assessment of extreme weather events …
PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 1 May 2024 English
This report was published in May 2024 by Access Now for the #KeepItOn campaign which promotes the end of internet shutdowns. The report is authored by Zach Rosson, Felicia Anthonio, …
Rising global surface temperatures and shifts in weather patterns due to the climate crisis are …
PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 26 March 2024 English
The India Employment Report 2024 was published by the Institute for Human Development (IHD) in collaboration with the International Labour Organization (ILO) on March 26, 2024. It is the third …
informal sector are adversely affected by extreme weather events, such as record-breaking heat waves, opportunities …
PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 19 March 2024 English
IQAir, a Switzerland-based company working on air quality technology, released this report on March 19, 2024. It gives an overview of population weighted air quality data for the year 2023 …
environmental improvements. Climate change can alter weather patterns, leading to changes in wind and precipitation … air quality in Malaysia.30 The strong El Niño weather pattern in 2023 extended the dry season, exacerbating … issues to threaten human health through extreme weather events and the PM2.5 emissions associated with … marginalized communities.90 In 2023, Chile faced severe weather events that were greatly intensified by climate … climate change and by a strong El Niño weather pattern. In February, the Andean country experienced devastating …
PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 18 March 2024 English
Small farmers who cultivate the famed betel leaf in south Bihar say erratic and extreme weather is playing havoc with their crop. State compensation is negligible. Magahi paan leaf received a Geographical …
betel leaf in south Bihar say erratic and extreme weather is playing havoc with their crop. State compensation …
PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 12 February 2024 English
This is the first ever report on the ‘state of the world’s migratory species’ and was published through collaboration between UNEP-WCMC (UN Environment Programme - World Conservation Monitoring Centre) and …
connectivity and reduce the impact of extreme weather events, such as drought and thermal stress, by …
PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 1 December 2023 English
This study was published by the Centre for Education and Communication, a resource centre based in New Delhi. It was released in December 2023. The research was funded by Rosa …
brunt of the climate- change, including extreme weather events, working in conditions of extreme heat and …
PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 28 November 2023 English
Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) and magazine Down to Earth (DTE), sheds light on extreme weather patterns in India. It studies the period between January and September 2023. CSE, established in … highlight episodes when official data is insufficient.According to the report, India experienced extreme weather events on 235 days out of 273 days in the first nine months of 2023 – impacting all states and union …
EXTREME WEATHER EVENTS All 36 Indian states and Union Territories experienced extreme weather events … events India saw extreme weather events on 86% of the days in the first nine months of the year INDIA 2023 … 2023 CLIMATE JANUARY - SEPTEMBER Extreme weather events have killed 2,923 people, affected 1.84 million … hectares of crop area AN ASSESSMENT OF EXTREME WEATHER EVENTS INDIA 2023 CLIMATE JANUARY - SEPTEMBER Research … attribution CONTENTS Scan to access India’s Atlas on Weather Disasters 6 INDIA 2023 T he UN Intergovernmental …
PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 20 November 2023 English
The Emissions Gap Report 2023 was published on November 20, 2023 by the United Nations Environment Programme. It is the 14th edition of the annual UNEP Emissions Gap Report (EGR), …
methods, such as bioenergy with carbon capture and storage, biochar, direct air carbon capture and storage, and enhanced weathering …
