A heat dome is a weather phenomenon consisting of extreme heat that is caused when the atmosphere traps hot air as if bounded by a lid or cap. Heat domes...

Urban areas usually experience the urban heat island (UHI) effect, that is, they are significantly warmer than surrounding rural areas. The temperature...

were not as extreme as in the regions farther north. The heat wave was characterized as a heat dome because of the extreme temperatures and the exceptionally...

heat-related ailments. Another 173 people were killed in the United States. The hot season in Mexico began on 17 March 2024. In May 2024, a heat dome...

taken to hospital emergency departments, 5,261 of whom were admitted. The heat dome was attributed to climate change and La Niña. In June 2022, high pressure...

The 1936 North American heat wave was one of the most severe heat waves in the modern history of North America. It took place in the middle of the Great...

flooding around the edges of the ridge. It is a similar phenomenon to the heat dome, and the two typically coincide as functions of strong areas of high atmospheric...

with vigorous lightning activity. Atmospheric convection Flammagenitus Heat dome "A Photo-Essay on the Bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki". University of...

had its slowest start since 2014. This was due to a large stationary heat dome over Central America and Mexico, as tropical cyclogenesis in June often...

Paraguay, and Uruguay set records for July temperatures. There was a heat dome above Paraguay associated with the unusual weather, which was also exacerbated...

off to the slowest start since 2014. This was due to a large stationary heat dome over Central America and Mexico, as tropical cyclogenesis in June often...

geodesic dome is a hemispherical thin-shell structure (lattice-shell) based on a geodesic polyhedron. The rigid triangular elements of the dome distribute...

Dome A or Dome Argus is the highest ice dome on the Antarctic Plateau, located 1,200 km (750 mi) inland. It is thought to be the coldest naturally occurring...

parallel to the isobars. Weather portal Anticyclonic storm – Type of storm Heat dome – Weather phenomenon Barometric ridge – Elongated region of high atmospheric...

asphalt and dark roofs, anthropogenic heat from cars and less natural environments, thereby creating a "heat dome" that blocks the cooler air from the...

The Dome of the Rock (Arabic: قبة الصخرة, romanized: Qubbat aṣ-Ṣaḵra) is an Islamic shrine at the center of the Al-Aqsa mosque compound on the Temple Mount...

2024. Northeast and Midwest prepare for dangerously hot temperatures and heat dome CBS News, June 15, 2024 "Louisiana public schools to display Ten Commandments...

station of Bologna Borgo Panigale (at the airport), unaffected by the heat dome of the city, for both 1961–1990 and 1991–2020 periods, in order to highlight...

parts of western Russia, due to the heat dome effect. Anticyclone conditions over Russia resemble those in the 2010 heat waves, with parts of Siberia were...

temperatures (likely exacerbated by climate change) to form a heat dome, which drove the local heat index to historic highs. In early June 2023, a LUMA Energy...

Development. After the 2021 heat dome in British Columbia, she created a research group to investigate how the heat dome affected wildlife and ecosystems...

the expected hot conditions will not approach those reached during the 'Heat Dome' of late June 2021". On May 13, the hamlet of Arviat, Nunavut reached...

February 19, 2015. Hasenstab, Alex (February 10, 2022). "Oregon's 2021 heat dome notches another record". Oregon Public Broadcasting. Retrieved July 13...

Loikith, Paul (April 20, 2023). "The 2021 Pacific Northwest Heatwave (Heat Dome)". Oregon Encyclopedia. Oregon Historical Society. Retrieved August 26...

December 10, 2006. Hasenstab, Alex (February 10, 2022). "Oregon's 2021 heat dome notches another record". Oregon Public Broadcasting. "U.S. Climate Normals...

layers from Mount Takahe have also been found at Dome C, Dome F, Mount Takahe itself, Mount Waesche, Siple Dome and elsewhere in Antarctica. Apart from ice...

migmatite (a metamorphic-texture rock frequently found in domes due to the typical involvement of heat and/or pressure with their formation). The intrusion...

temperature that day being 40.0 °C (104.0 °F) in Kapelle-op-den-Bos. The heat dome which caused extreme temperatures in north-west Europe was expected to...

area used air conditioning. Several major heat waves in the 2010s and 2020s, including the June 2021 heat dome that set record temperatures in the state...

including the discovery of a "minor amount" of asbestos. During the heat dome in June 2024, one of the towers had the water supply cut for 13 hours...