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World Weather Attribution turns 10 today 🎉
To mark the occasion, we've launched our study tracker – an interactive tool to explore our analyses on extreme weather events around the world.
worldweatherattribution.org/study-tracker/
World Weather Attribution
@WWAttribution
Answering the question: What's climate change got to do with an individual extreme weather event?
Joined May 2016
- Without climate change, #HurricaneMilton would have made landfall as a Category 2 instead of a Category 3 storm. Furthermore, #Milton's rainfall & wind were both more likely & intense due to climate change, according to our latest analysis.🧵 📰ow.ly/aSzn50TJOHP
- #HurricaneHelene’s deadly rainfall & wind, which created a trail of destruction across 500 miles of the US Southeast in late September, was increased by #ClimateChange📈 Our new study urges inland US regions to plan for ‘unimaginable’ hurricane floods 🧵 ow.ly/4u0B50THzW8
- TODAY📢❗️ World Weather Attribution co-founder @FrediOtto will take a deep dive into attribution science with @CoveringClimate and @ClimateCentral in a webinar at 11amEDT/4pmUK.How do attribution studies uncover fingerprints of climate change on heatwaves, droughts, & storms? 🗓️October 1 🕚11am EDT Join Climate Central, @WWAttribution, & @CoveringClimate to learn how to connect dots between climate change & extreme weather 🔗us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…
- The floods that killed 24 people in Central Europe were caused by rainfall made twice as likely and at least 7% heavier by climate change 📈🌧️ Floods will become more destructive and costly with further fossil fuel warming. Our analysis was published this morning 🧵🌊Dramatic flooding across Central Europe left at least half a dozen people dead as forecasters warned of more rain to come Read more here ⤵️ telegraph.co.uk/world-news/202…
