Weather Chit Chat Issue 87 - Climate Change (November 2022)
Record-Breaking High Temperatures
New high temperature records were set in 2022, and July was the hottest month in Hong Kong since records began in 1884. (More……)
Global Impact of Climate Change
There were heat waves all over Europe in July this year. The United Kingdom recorded a record high temperature of 40.3 ℃ , while the temperatures in Spain and Portugal exceeded 45 ℃ and 47 ℃, respectively.(More……)
Enhancement of Climate Projections for Hong Kong
Following the information provided by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Interactive Atlas, the Hong Kong Observatory has computed a complete set of temperature and rainfall projections for Hong Kong. (More……)
Video Briefing on IPCC AR6
The Hong Kong Observatory has produced a video briefing based on the Working Group I contribution to the Sixth Assessment Report (AR6) of the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC).(More……)