El Niño continues to intensify and is expected to influence weather patterns across much of the world in the months ahead, raising the likelihood of above-normal temperatures and driving significant shifts in rainfall patterns.
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El Niño is: expected to intensify and influence weather patterns globally.
Above-normal temperatures and: shifts in rainfall patterns are likely.
More details: can be found at the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) website.
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- WMO - World Meteorological Organization

Weather - Labor Day Weekend Forecast
Near perfect weather is expected for the rest of the Labor Day weekend with seasonably warm temperatures and much more comfortable humidity.
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Near perfect weather: is expected for the rest of the Labor Day weekend.
Seasonably warm temperatures: and comfortable humidity are forecasted.
A warm-up: is expected on Tuesday and Wednesday with possible showers or storms.
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- Original post - Original source
- NWS Chicago - National Weather Service Chicago
Weather - Record-Breaking Vertical Windshear
The record-breaking vertical windshear in the deep tropical Atlantic is unfathomable, with the vertical windshear in the Atlantic being so strong that we are about to witness a 100+ year-old record with no hurricanes that have not been affected.
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Record-breaking vertical windshear: is present in the deep tropical Atlantic.
The vertical windshear: in the Atlantic is extremely strong.
A 100+ year-old: record is at risk of being broken.
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- Original post - Original source
- Weatherunited1 - Weatherunited1 Twitter account
Volcanology - Krakatau Eruption
Ash particles from the Krakatau eruption are visible in the air, and running in volcanic ash without a mask is seriously dangerous due to the presence of tiny, sharp fragments of rock and volcanic glass.
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Ash particles from: the Krakatau eruption are visible in the air.
Running in volcanic: ash without a mask is seriously dangerous.
Tiny: , sharp fragments of rock and volcanic glass are present in the ash.
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- Original post - Original source
- Volcaholic1 - Volcaholic1 Twitter account

Weather - South Florida Forecast
Scattered to numerous showers and thunderstorms will develop across South Florida today, with the highest chances focusing over Southeast Florida this afternoon and evening.
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Scattered to numerous: showers and thunderstorms will develop across South Florida.
The highest chances: will focus over Southeast Florida this afternoon and evening.
Possible hazards include: localized urban flooding, frequent lightning, gusty winds, and heavy downpours.
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- Original post - Original source
- NWS Miami - National Weather Service Miami
Human Development - Pointing and Sharing
Around a year old, a baby starts to point in order to share, glancing back to check your eyes have followed the finger. This urge to make you see what I see is one of the quiet foundations culture is built on.
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Babies start to: point around a year old to share.
They glance back: to check your eyes have followed the finger.
This urge: is one of the quiet foundations culture is built on.
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- Original post - Original source
- Jape - Jape Twitter account
Glaciology - Corvatsch Glacier Retreat
The Corvatsch Glacier has retreated massively over the past 57 years, with summer skiing once taking place here for around 30 years. Today, only a small remnant of ice remains.
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The Corvatsch Glacier: has retreated massively over the past 57 years.
Summer skiing once: took place here for around 30 years.
Only a small: remnant of ice remains today.
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- Original post - Original source
- LanderVanTricht - LanderVanTricht Twitter account
Oceanography - SOI Update
The latest SOI comes in quite negative today at -23.89, with this El Niño being much more east-based. This has proven quite a challenge for forecasting.
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The latest SOI: comes in quite negative today at -23.89.
This El Niño: is much more east-based.
Forecasting: has been challenging due to this.
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- Original post - Original source
- Weatherunited1 - Weatherunited1 Twitter account
Weather - Hurricane Threat
There is a low threat that a hurricane will hit the United States through Sept. 20, with just a 3% chance. The chance of a tropical storm is 12%.
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There: is a low threat that a hurricane will hit the United States through Sept. 20.
The chance of: a hurricane is 3%.
The chance of: a tropical storm is 12%.
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- Original post - Original source
- GoogDeepMindBot - GoogDeepMindBot Twitter account
Weather - Global Hurricane Threat
Around the world, these places could soon deal with a hurricane-strength storm through Sept. 20: Vietnam 15%, China 12%, Japan 6%, Lao PDR 3%, United States 3%, Philippines 3%, India 3%, Mexico 1%, Northern Mariana Islands 1%, Taiwan 1%.
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Places around the: world could soon deal with a hurricane-strength storm through Sept. 20.
Vietnam 15%, China: 12%, Japan 6%, Lao PDR 3%, United States 3%, Philippines 3%, India 3%, Mexico 1%, Northern Mariana Islands 1%, Taiwan 1% are at risk.
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- Original post - Original source
- GoogDeepMindBot - GoogDeepMindBot Twitter account