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Earth sweltered to a record hot September last month, with U.S. climate officials saying there’s nearly a two-to-one chance that 2020 will end up as the globe’s hottest year on record.Boosted by human-caused climate change, global temperatures averaged 60.75 degrees (15.97 Celsius) last month, edging out 2015 and 2016 for…

According to the Corriere della Sera, Genoa’s COVID-19 outbreak was made worse by the lack of ventilation in their locker rooms. The Serie A club has been the hardest hit by far during the second wave of the pandemic, with 22 cases including 17 players. The pace at which the…

NOAA/NASAs Suomi NPP satellite image shows a true-color image of the August Complex and other nearby fires. The August Complex is now the largest fire in the states history as well as a “gigafire” meaning over 1,000,000 acres have been consumed by the blaze. Credit: NOAA/NASA/Worldview NOAA/NASA’s Suomi NPP satellite…

NOAA/NASA's Suomi NPP satellite captured another startling image of the August Complex of fires that has grown to over 1,000,000 acres burned (1,006,140 acres total) and because of that grim milestone the complex has been dubbed a "gigafire." The August Complex is only 58% contained. Inciweb reports that: "In the…

On Oct. 6 at 3:06 a.m. EDT (0706 UTC) NASA-NOAA’s Suomi NPP satellite analyzed Hurricane Delta’s cloud top temperatures and found strongest storms (yellow) were around Delta’s center of circulation and in a band of thunderstorms south of the center. Temperatures in those areas were as cold as minus 80…

This illustration shows the Interstellar Mapping and Acceleration Probe observing signals from the interaction of the solar wind with the winds of other stars. Credit: NASANASA has awarded SpaceX a $109 million contract to launch the Interstellar Mapping and Acceleration Probe, a NOAA space weather observatory, a robotic scout to map…

Genoa’s Serie A match against Napoli has been put back to 18.00 UK time on Sunday after goalkeeper Mattia Perin tested positive for COVID-19. The Week 2 fixture was meant to begin at 14.00 UK time (13.00 GMT). However, Genoa goalkeeper Perin has tested positive for the coronavirus. It means…

This GOES-16 GeoColor satellite image taken on Sept. 18, 2020, at 12:20 p.m. EDT., and provided by NOAA, shows Hurricane Teddy, centre, in the Atlantic Ocean. The Canadian Press Environment Canada is warning residents of Atlantic Canada to be wary of a one-two punch from Hurricane Teddy, which will likely…

NASA-NOAA's Suomi NPP satellite passed the Gulf of Mexico on Sept. 18 at 3:40 a.m. EDT (0740 UTC) and captured a night-time image of Tropical Depression 22, centered in the Gulf of Mexico, east of northern Mexico. Credit: NASA Worldview, Earth Observing System Data and Information System (EOSDIS) NASA-NOAA's Suomi…

By Mark Kaufman2020-09-18 15:59:49 UTC Storm investigators flew through Hurricane Teddy on Thursday, capturing impressive imagery of the cyclone's stadium-like eye. A big, clear eye is indicative of a powerful hurricane (on Friday morning, Teddy packed 130 mph winds). At the storm's core, violent thunderstorms, feeding on warm moist air,…