Europe is struggling more and more with extreme heat in the summer. While climate change is the main reason for this increase, what specific physical mechanisms cause a heat wave? One important driver ...

Meteorologists frequently mention weather prediction models in their forecasts. They explain what they’re gleaning from the “U.S. Model,” for instance, and how that might differ from the “European ...

What are meteorologists supposed to do when the models they rely on disagree so sharply? And how should you interpret the forecast?

American model vs. European model. It's an ongoing battle of sorts in the weather forecasting world, although if accuracy is the key - as it always is - the European model has quite often had a leg up ...