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Weather: Gusty north winds today too – Very high fire risk in 11 areas
The weather will remain a fire hazard today as winds will reach as high as 8 Beaufort.
Big fire in Kranidi near houses – Message for evacuation to Porto Heli and Ermioni
Winds of 8 Beaufort are blowing in the area
The weather is clear across the country – The forecast for the Holy Week
The winds will blow northeast at 3 to 5 in the western regions & north at 4 to 6 in the eastern regions locally reaching 7 beaufort in the Aegean Sea – The temperature will experience a slight increase mainly in the western areas
Fall and winter shrinking due to climate change
Climate change is effectively reducing the year's seasons to two, according to the head of the Greek Meteorological Society.
"We have observed the expansion of summer into the fall, while winter - especially the winter of 2023 - is showing higher temperatures, mainly because of climate change," Panagiotis Nastos told the Athens-Macedonian News Agency.
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Sea surface temperatures rise as meltemi winds ease
An easing of the annual northerly winds known in Greece as meltemia has led to a rise in sea surface temperatures in the Aegean Sea in July, Kathimerini understands.
NASA captures “sunlight” phenomenion over Aegean Sea (photo-video)
On July 6, 2017, the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on NASA’s Terra satellite captured a stunning image of sunglint on the waters around Crete and the Aegean Islands.