2024 was just declared the hottest on record, supplanting 2023 as the previous record holder. Our planet is clearly warming. But like most climate-related phenomena, impacts vary based on geography.

Several eastern states are experiencing an unusual August, with temperatures in some areas running 5 to 7 degrees Fahrenheit below average so far this month, according to PRISM weather data.

Dynamical mechanisms for the summer Eurasian circulation trend pattern are investigated by analyzing reanalysis data and conducting numerical model simulations. The daily circulations that resemble ...