Meteorology
Meteorological Service warns severe weather conditions to continue amid blazes
Firefighters have been remaining in close contact with the Meteorological Service as they work to contain multiple blazes.
Glaciers have lost 9,000 billion tons since 1975
La Niña may be coming for a visit, World Meteorological Organization says
Where did the low clouds go? Their decline contributed to record 2023 temperatures
2024 set to be hottest year on record
October 2024 has been recorded as the second warmest October globally, with average temperatures 1.65°C above pre-industrial levels.
Climate change worsened ten deadliest weather disasters, causing over 570,000 deaths
In 2023, Storm Daniel struck Libya, causing more than 12,300 deaths and was made 50 times more likely and 50 times more intense due to climate warming.
Mount Fuji snowless at end of October for first time in 130 years
Japan's hottest summer on record contributes to snowfall delay on mountain.
Israel Meteorological Service to name upcoming storms after Israeli hostages
Israeli hostage names are being used for meteorological storm names for the 2024 to 2025 season in collaboration with the meteorological services in Cyprus and Greece.
This Bronze Age arrowhead was made from materials out of this world
An arrowhead from 900-800 BCE was found to be made of materials not naturally found on Earth.
Meteor explodes in Israel’s atmosphere, Israeli Astronomical Association says
People in the center of Israel reported seeing an especially bright meteor.
New study may reveal how many meteors have hit the moon
When analyzing silicate glass formed on the Moon, researchers discovered craters where the substance was created by high-velocity meteorite impacts.
What can a Martian meteorite teach us about Earth’s origins?
The chemistry of the meteorite indicates that Mars had volcanic activity similar to that on Earth, recording the first stage of Mars’ geological evolution.
Storm Elpis: Snow falls in Jerusalem, schools open despite strike
The Jerusalem Municipality advised all Jerusalem residents to stay indoors on Wednesday evening and to avoid going out for non-essential purposes.
Israeli streets flood, property damaged as cold wave picks up
Israel's weather made a wintery turn throughout the weekend and is expected to continue down this chilly path up until mid-week.
Tsunami observed in American Samoa after Tonga volcano erupts
An underwater volcano off Tonga erupted on Saturday triggering a tsunami warning for several South Pacific island nations, with footage on social media showing waves crashing into homes.