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Kevin Russell<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mstdn.ca/@thegreenpagesBC" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>thegreenpagesBC</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mstdn.ca/@zazzoo" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>zazzoo</span></a></span> </p><p>In their beds and on their floors. In their homes, without warning. </p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/climate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>climate</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/heatDome" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>heatDome</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/SixHundred" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SixHundred</span></a></p>
Likely Jan Lukas<p>Midway through <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/Edmonton" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Edmonton</span></a>'s 2021 <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/heatdome" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>heatdome</span></a>, I acquired a classroom set of thermometers and taped them throughout my unit.</p><p>I soon found out where the hottest areas are, how much difference there was between an unblocked vs blocked window for room vs ambient outdoor <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/temperature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>temperature</span></a>, etc.</p><p>And yeah, turning on lamps pretty consistently added ~1°C in the room.</p><p>8/x</p>
Likely Jan Lukas<p>Since the 2021 <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/heatdome" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>heatdome</span></a> hit and I had to make effective window blocks that I could physically manage to install and remove on my own, as-needed, I have needed to deal with the <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/light" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>light</span></a> issue.</p><p>I don't like artificial lights (some can even trigger <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/Lupus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Lupus</span></a> symptoms, ugh 😱) and running them adds to the heat inside my unit.</p><p>And yes, I've measured.</p><p>7/x</p>
AI6YR Ben<p>Emergency rooms at risk of being overwhelmed by heatwave in NSW, Australia. <a href="https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-12-17/nsw-western-sydney-heatwave-hospital-energy-hot-weather/104734406" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">abc.net.au/news/2024-12-17/nsw</span><span class="invisible">-western-sydney-heatwave-hospital-energy-hot-weather/104734406</span></a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/australia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>australia</span></a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/nsw" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nsw</span></a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/heatwave" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>heatwave</span></a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/heatdome" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>heatdome</span></a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/AustraliaWx" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AustraliaWx</span></a></p>
Cavedale Rhônes<p>11:25pm. Just took the dogs out before bed. 85 degrees 😬. Life up at 1700 feet in the inversion layer. I am betting NWS extends the heat advisories into Monday. Anyone want to take that bet? <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/CAWx" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CAWx</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Heatdome" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Heatdome</span></a></p>
CelloMom On Cars<p>Get used to more absurdly hot Octobers</p><p>"Long-term <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ClimateChange" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ClimateChange</span></a>, however, is likely exacerbating the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HeatDome" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HeatDome</span></a>’s effects. Greenhouse gasses that fuel climate change also trap heat, leading to higher temperatures that can make an already hot heat dome even hotter. "</p><p><a href="https://www.vox.com/climate/375996/extreme-heat-october-climate-change" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">vox.com/climate/375996/extreme</span><span class="invisible">-heat-october-climate-change</span></a></p>
jeanoappleseed<p>Good morning from <a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/tags/Pasadena" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Pasadena</span></a>. So far our low is 25°c (77°F). Only just shut off AC. We ran it all night due to <a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/tags/HeatDome" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HeatDome</span></a>! Yesterday was 44°c (111°F.). Looks like more of the same today. Had better get moving!! It won’t be “cool” for long. Vid: Moses doing participating in canine petiole shredding Olympics!! 👍🏻</p>
CelloMom On Cars<p>"Thanks to an extensive <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HeatDome" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HeatDome</span></a> dominating much of [<a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Europe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Europe</span></a>] as September starts, the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/heatwave" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>heatwave</span></a> is nowhere near its end.</p><p>Sunday, September 1st, was already an astonishing record-breaking day.<br>This weather pattern will continue to dominate over the first week of September and establish a large Omega-blocking pattern across the continent."</p><p><a href="https://www.severe-weather.eu/global-weather/historic-heatwave-heat-dome-september-2024-europe-mk/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">severe-weather.eu/global-weath</span><span class="invisible">er/historic-heatwave-heat-dome-september-2024-europe-mk/</span></a></p>
AI6YR Ben<p>Reposting this (yet again)</p><p>PNNL: Creating a Cool Room for Extreme Heat Events</p><p>"Given the reality of global climate change and the increasing likelihood of extreme heat events, designing and retrofitting homes for resistance to extreme heat and power outages should be considered in all climates. Extending the "hours of safety" that a home can provide when air-conditioning is not available can be life-saving. However, it is not necessary for an entire home to be resistant to extreme heat. Instead, the design or retrofit can concentrate on just one room."</p><p><a href="https://basc.pnnl.gov/resource-guides/creating-cool-room-extreme-heat-events#edit-group-description" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">basc.pnnl.gov/resource-guides/</span><span class="invisible">creating-cool-room-extreme-heat-events#edit-group-description</span></a></p><p><a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/heatwave" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>heatwave</span></a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/survival" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>survival</span></a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/heatdome" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>heatdome</span></a></p>
Linking Dot<p>«The “heat dome” causing scorching temperatures across western Europe and north Africa, and boiling athletes and spectators at the Olympic Games in Paris, would have been impossible without human-caused global heating, a rapid analysis has found.»<br><a href="https://mas.to/tags/ClimateDiary" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ClimateDiary</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/GlobalWarming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GlobalWarming</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/ClimateCrisis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ClimateCrisis</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/HeatDome" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HeatDome</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Olympics2024" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Olympics2024</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/ParisOlympics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ParisOlympics</span></a> <br><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/environment/article/2024/jul/31/extreme-heat-dome-hitting-olympics-impossible-without-global-heating" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/environment/ar</span><span class="invisible">ticle/2024/jul/31/extreme-heat-dome-hitting-olympics-impossible-without-global-heating</span></a></p>
Doug Baker<p><a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/Olympics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Olympics</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/heatdome" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>heatdome</span></a>: <br>When will people get it? In 2021 570 people in <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/Vancouver" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Vancouver</span></a> died from a heat dome there:<br><a href="https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/bc-heat-dome-sudden-deaths-570-1.6122316" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">cbc.ca/news/canada/british-col</span><span class="invisible">umbia/bc-heat-dome-sudden-deaths-570-1.6122316</span></a></p>
AI6YR Ben<p>A wee bit hot east of the Rockies. <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/heatwave" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>heatwave</span></a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/heatdome" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>heatdome</span></a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/WX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WX</span></a></p>
AI6YR Ben<p>Heat warnings have moved to the middle and eastern parts of the country, West Coast finally is finally back to normal. Stay cool out there, folks! <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/heatdome" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>heatdome</span></a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/heatwave" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>heatwave</span></a></p>
DoomsdaysCW<p>New sweltering <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/HeatWave" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HeatWave</span></a> to feature 100 F temperatures in East</p><p>A new round of heat combined with high <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/humidity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>humidity</span></a> will build in the <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/EasternUnitedStates" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EasternUnitedStates</span></a> from Sunday to Tuesday and some areas will challenge record highs set in the 1800s.</p><p>By Alex Sosnowski, AccuWeather senior meteorologist<br>July 12, 2024</p><p>"The East will join in on what much of the West has been experiencing in terms of heat. Nationwide on Sunday, 245 million people will experience temperatures of 90 degrees Fahrenheit or higher, with at least 30 million to reach 100 or higher."</p><p>Read more:<br><a href="https://www.accuweather.com/en/weather-forecasts/new-sweltering-heat-wave-to-feature-100-f-temperatures-in-east/1668760" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">accuweather.com/en/weather-for</span><span class="invisible">ecasts/new-sweltering-heat-wave-to-feature-100-f-temperatures-in-east/1668760</span></a></p><p><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/ExtremeHeat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ExtremeHeat</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/HeatDome" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HeatDome</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Wetbulb" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Wetbulb</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/ClimateCrisis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ClimateCrisis</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/ClimateCrisis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ClimateCrisis</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/ClimateCatastrophe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ClimateCatastrophe</span></a></p>
AI6YR Ben<p>NWS San Diego: "Heat dome" is a word you might be hearing a lot recently... but what does it mean? It's not a technical term, but a colloquial word that's commonly used to refer to a persistent high pressure system that leads to - as you might expect - hot conditions 🌡️. <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/heatdome" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>heatdome</span></a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/heatwave" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>heatwave</span></a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/CAwx" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CAwx</span></a></p>
IT News<p>Oregon county seeks to hold fossil fuel companies accountable for extreme heat - Enlarge / People and their pets rest at the Oregon Convention Center co... - <a href="https://arstechnica.com/?p=2035696" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">arstechnica.com/?p=2035696</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/portlandoregon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>portlandoregon</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/climatechange" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>climatechange</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/syndication" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>syndication</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/heatdome" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>heatdome</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>science</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/policy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>policy</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/oregon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>oregon</span></a></p>
Steve's Place<p>It's 92F in Valencia, California, which feels like 93F.</p><p>It's 102F in Gresham, Oregon, which feels like 110F.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.stevesworld.co/tags/HeatDome" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HeatDome</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.stevesworld.co/tags/ClimateChange" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ClimateChange</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.stevesworld.co/tags/WUnderground" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WUnderground</span></a></p>
Steve's Place<p>It's 87F at 10:45am in <a href="https://mastodon.stevesworld.co/tags/Gresham" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Gresham</span></a>, the sun is shining, and the birds are chirping, at the start of day 3 of the <a href="https://mastodon.stevesworld.co/tags/WaterfrontBluesFestival" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WaterfrontBluesFestival</span></a> in <a href="https://mastodon.stevesworld.co/tags/Portland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Portland</span></a>. </p><p>It just gets warmer from here, year after year, for up to 1000 years of CO2 hanging around in our thin atmosphere, trapping heat. How many years of hotter-than-this will you be able to handle? How about your kids? And theirs? </p><p>There are no conservatives. Only selfish mock humans who will not listen to reason.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.stevesworld.co/tags/HeatDome" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HeatDome</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.stevesworld.co/tags/ClimateChange" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ClimateChange</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.stevesworld.co/tags/VoteBlue" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VoteBlue</span></a></p>
DoomsdaysCW<p>Temperatures to challenge all-time highs in California, Nevada</p><p>Temperatures will not only rival records over the interior West through this weekend, but the heat will pose dangers for those outdoors for long periods and those taking to the roads for holiday travel.</p><p>By Alex Sosnowski, AccuWeather senior meteorologist</p><p>Published Jul 2, 2024 1:30 PM EDT | Updated Jul 5, 2024 4:08 PM EDT</p><p>"'The worst heat will be over the <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/CentralValley" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CentralValley</span></a> of <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/California" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>California</span></a>, as well as the deserts of southeastern California, southwestern <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Arizona" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Arizona</span></a> and southern <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Nevada" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Nevada</span></a>,' Zehr explained, 'These places will see highs of 110 or more; the highest temperatures in <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/DeathValley" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DeathValley</span></a> will be near 130 degrees.'" </p><p>Read more:<br><a href="https://www.accuweather.com/en/weather-forecasts/temperatures-to-challenge-all-time-highs-in-california-nevada/1664857" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">accuweather.com/en/weather-for</span><span class="invisible">ecasts/temperatures-to-challenge-all-time-highs-in-california-nevada/1664857</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/ExtremeHeat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ExtremeHeat</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/ExtremeTemperatures" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ExtremeTemperatures</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/HeatDome" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HeatDome</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/RecordHeat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RecordHeat</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/UnitedStatesWx" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UnitedStatesWx</span></a></p>
Mark Ingalls<p>New article: Pacific Northwest turning up the heat to start July, all-time records possible in California</p><p><a href="https://ingallswx.com/2024/07/01/pacific-northwest-turning-up-the-heat-to-start-july-all-time-records-possible-in-california/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">ingallswx.com/2024/07/01/pacif</span><span class="invisible">ic-northwest-turning-up-the-heat-to-start-july-all-time-records-possible-in-california/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/weather" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>weather</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/HeatWave" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HeatWave</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/CAwx" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CAwx</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/ORwx" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ORwx</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/WAwx" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WAwx</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/HeatDome" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HeatDome</span></a></p>