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According to the Climate Atlas of Greece which was published by the Hellenic National Meteorological Service (H.N.M.S) the Mediterranean climate (Köppen climate classification: Csa) is the predominant climate found in Greece. [6]
3 February – A closure of schools and restrictions of large public gatherings is implemented in Santorini due to an earthquake swarm. School closures are also declared in the nearby islands of Amorgos, Anafi and Ios. [4] 6 February – 2025 Greek presidential election (third round): No candidate wins a majority in the Hellenic Parliament. [5]
Santorini experienced an earthquake swarm in early February 2025. [47] [48] Hundreds of tremors occurred in the Aegean Sea in the vicinity of the island, some measuring up to magnitude 5. They are expected to last for weeks. As a precaution, much of the population of Santorini was evacuated by sea and by air. [49]
The Weather Prediction Center (WPC), including its name from 1955–1995, the National Weather Analysis Center, and its name from 1995–2013, the Hydrometeorological Prediction Center (HPC) As a file created by an employee of the NWS (formerly USWB) in the course of their official duties, whether hosted
English: A animated satellite image of Earth during the solar eclipse of April 20, 2023, by Japan Meteorological Agency and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Frames captured by the Advanced Himawari Imager aboard the Himawari 9 satellite, also visible in the animation, is Tropical Storm Sanvu, the first official named system of ...
In parts of the Northern Hemisphere, an April shower is rain during the month of April. One of the major causes of the often heavy downpours is the position of the jet stream . [ 1 ] In early spring, the jet stream starts to move northwards, allowing large depressions to bring strong winds and rain in from the Atlantic.
The following is a list of the most extreme temperatures ever recorded in Greece. Greece has recorded a high temperature of 48.0 °C in Elefsina and Tatoi (both located in the Athens metropolitan area).
Santorini island. Oia is a scenic village on the north west edge of the Santorini island within the Cyclades. [12] It extends for almost two kilometres (1 + 1 ⁄ 4 mi) along the northern edge of the caldera that forms the island of Santorini, at a height of between 70 and 100 metres (230 and 330 ft) above sea level. Immediately to the east is ...