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Japan is generally a rainy country with high humidity. [1] Because of its wide range of latitude, [1] seasonal winds and different types of ocean currents, [citation needed] Japan has a variety of climates, with a latitude range of the inhabited islands from 24°N – 46°N, which is comparable to the range between Nova Scotia and The Bahamas in the east coast of North America. [1]
The channel is focused on weather and meteorological information for Japan, including typhoons, volcanic activity and earthquakes. Most of the content is provided by meteorology professionals by parent company WNI, with weather reports sent by users of the company's mobile app featured during the programming, including guides on how to use some ...
In Western Japan, six weather observation points recorded all-time high temperatures. [ 3 ] Japan's Fire and Disaster Management Agency reported that between 1-21 July, 24,300 people throughout Japan were hospitalized due to heatstroke , with 9,078 of whom were hospitalized from 15 to 21 July alone. [ 5 ]
Weathernews was founded in 1986, but including its predecessor ORCJ and its predecessor Pacific Weather Analysis Corporation (PWAC, founded in 1953). It has a history of 72 years (as of 2025). PWAC is a company that provides weather route information to ships sailing in the Pacific Ocean, and is the world's first private weather information ...
One-fifth of threatened freshwater species are affected by climate change and severe weather events. [9] 9 January: a study published in Nature Reviews Earth & Environment estimated that since the mid-twentieth century, global-averaged 3-month and 12-month "hydroclimate whiplash" events have increased by 31–66% and 8–31%, respectively. [10]
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September 13–21 – The 2025 World Athletics Championships will be held in Tokyo.; April 6 – 2025 Formula One World Championship is held at 2025 Japanese Grand Prix May 17–18 – 2024–25 Formula E World Championship is held at 2025 Tokyo ePrix
On 18 February 2025, Japan has set new targets to cut greenhouse gas emissions by 60% by 2035 and 73% by 2040, while aiming for renewables to provide 50% of its electricity by 2040. The revised energy and industrial policies focus on decarbonization, energy security, and economic growth, despite challenges in offshore wind energy and nuclear power.