RANDALL CERVENY
Greenland isn’t green at all — so how did the world’s iciest island get its name?Greenland's name, a clever marketing ploy by Erik the Red around 1000 AD to attract settlers, is a stark contrast to its icy reality. While...
Indian heatwave highlights temperature 'record' checking challengeThe swift announcement that a potentially record-breaking temperature measured this week in India could have been due to a sensor error hig...
UN confirms Europe hit record high temperature in 2021The World Meteorological Organisation confirmed on Tuesday that continental Europe recorded in 2021 its highest ever temperature of 48.8 de...
UN verifies 48.8C in Sicily 2021 as European heat recordThe UN's World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has verified the temperature recorded on the Italian island of Sicily in 2021 as the Europ...
UN: Antarctic high temp records will take months to verifyRecord high temperatures reportedly measured in Antarctica will take months to verify, the UN weather agency said. Scientists measured a te...
18.3°C: Antarctica registers hottest temperature ever
United Nations identifies world's all-time deadly stormsAn 1888 hailstorm in India has been identified by the UN weather agency among the all-time deadly weather events. The severe hailstorm near...
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