Applied sciences

A dazzling ''fireball'' has been seen lighting up the skies across large areas of western Japan.

The meteor was seen descending towards earth for a few seconds, before emitting a powerful light.

A second wave could follow after life returns to normal - or at least once when society returns to some semblance of normal.
Apart from the epidemiological second wave, Europe and the West are threatened by another danger - a geopolitical second wave, writes the American magazine "Atlantic".

In collaboration with the BEYOND Center of Excellence and the Research Center for Atmospheric Physics and Climatology, the French Institute in Athens will host a conference at its Theo Angelopoulos Auditorium in Kolonaki titled "Climate Change Impacts: Space Innovation at the Service of the Citizen" on March 3.

Today, the country will be mostly cloudy but no rain is expected. 

The winds, light to moderate, will turn to the northeast. Daytime temperatures will drop slightly, with highs between 10C and 15C. Overnight, it will start raining, and snowing in the mountains. Atmospheric pressure is higher than the average for the month but it will gradually decrease.

Gölbaşı Dam Lake, one of the main sources of water for Bursa plain's agricultural lands, has dried up by 90 percent.

The dam lake was built by modern Turkey's founder Mustafa Kemal Atatürk in 1933 in a bid to meet the irrigation needs of northwestern Bursa's agricultural lands.

Daytime temperatures in many parts of the country are expected to hit unseasonal highs of 30 degrees Celsius on Tuesday, with the warmest weather forecast in eastern parts of the country and the Aegean islands, the Hellenic National Meteorological Service (HNMS) said on Monday.

It will be sunny again today, hot in the afternoon in the lowlands, meteorologist Georgi Tsekov of the National Institute of Meteorology and Hydrology (NIMH) told Focus News Agency. The wind will be light to moderate from east-northeast. Maximum temperatures between 31C and 36C.

It will be sunny again today, meteorologist Hristo Hristov of the National Institute of Meteorology and Hydrology (NIMH) told Focus News Agency.

It will be sunny today, hot around midday and in the afternoon, meteorologist Boryana Markova of the National Institute of Meteorology and Hydrology (NIMH) told Focus News Agency.

It will be mostly sunny today with some increase in cloud cover at times. A light northwest wind will blow, in east Bulgaria, it will be mostly from the north. Maximum temperatures in most areas between 26C and 31C. Atmospheric pressure is slightly higher than the average for August - it will stay almost unchanged during the day.