How to improve climate predictions? McGill researchers turn to 19th century letters

Climate models depend on historical baselines temperature and precipitation to validate and refine their results.

A lack of historical region-specific data across parts of Africa has contributed to model uncertainty.

Researchers have been sounding the alarm over how a lack of weather radar stations, which also inform climate models, have left areas of the continent without lifesaving early-warning systems for extreme weather.

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McGill University researchers came up with a method they hope could improve climate models over Africa by combining them with 19th century missionary records, refashioning dubious documents to better inform projections of global warming's impact.

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More than 150 cases of gastroenteritis have been reported at the University of Guelph .

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An outbreak of superbug has been declared in a medical unit at the Sault Area Hospital due to a superbug.