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Title: What's with the weather?
Post by: Maik on Tuesday, 28 April, 2020 @ 13:31:06
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What's Up With Greece's Weather? Scientists Find Huge Spike in Severe Phenomena

Greek scientists said on Monday that the number of severe weather events in the country was approximately 40 percent higher in 2019 compared with the average number experienced during the period 2000-2019.

According to data analyzed by researchers Costas Lagouvardos and Katerina Papayiannakis from the National Observatory of Athens’ meteo service, 2019 was a year with extremely intense phenomena, which killed an unusually high number of victims and caused major disasters, including flooding and lightning strikes.

Specifically, the scientists found the following:
https://greece.greekreporter.com/2020/04/27/whats-up-with-greeces-weather-scientists-find-huge-spike-in-severe-phenomena/