Climate Crisis Challenges Meteorological Accuracy in Greece
The climate crisis is undermining the accuracy of weather predictions in Greece, leading to increased incidences of sudden weather phenomena like severe storms. Meteorologists have noted a concerning rise in erratic atmospheric conditions, which complicates forecasts. They emphasize the need for advanced meteorological models and better infrastructure to measure precipitation accurately. Misinformation around weather forecasts exacerbates public anxiety, prompting experts to advocate for reliable sources like the Greek Meteorological Service (EMY). Recent surveys reveal that many citizens perceive exaggeration in media weather reports, highlighting a demand for more responsible communication.