August 2021 - Page 5 of 7 - Climate Impact Company

08/09/2021, 12:26 pm EDT

Another Record Hot Month for The West Coast in July

California and the rest of the West Coast plus Nevada observed their hottest July on record. Meanwhile, New York and Massachusetts observed their wettest July on record. Overall, the U.S. ranked 6th wettest and 13th warmest given the 127 year climatology in July.

08/09/2021, 7:53 am EDT

Support for La Nina Ahead Increasing Rapidly

During the past 10 days the upper ocean heat in the equatorial North Atlantic has diminished rapidly and is already approaching the cool (subsurface) peak last November when La Nina 2020-21 peaked.

08/09/2021, 7:50 am EDT

Southeast Europe Drought Could Expand Westward

A long-term established drought across Turkey has expanded westward to Italy and Southeast Europe during summer 2021. The 15-day forecast indicates further westward expansion is possible as hot and dry weather emerges for the middle third of August.

08/06/2021, 11:33 am EDT

Second Year In A Row Australia Avoids Drought

Australia Bureau of Meteorology indicates soil moisture anomalies across Australia in July are wetter than normal. A negative Indian Ocean Dipole (-IOD) coupled with an expected La Nina ahead favor a wet Australian climate into 2022. For the second year in a row Australia avoids a drought.