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California fire season has been quiet. A heat wave could change that fast

July 30, 2026
California has benefited from lucky weather conditions so far, despite a low snowpack and blistering March, according to John Abatzoglou, a professor of climatology at UC Merced.
UC Merced graduate student ​Shariful Islam and Sean Dunfield of Tandem PV install a solar panel atop the SE2 building on campus.

Solar Company Partners with UC Merced to Test New Panels

July 29, 2026

UC Merced is no stranger to solar panels. The campus, built to be sustainable from the beginning, is home to thousands of them, and they provide a good chunk of the electricity that powers the...

As North America grapples with destructive wildfires, ‘super’ El Niño may offer hope

July 28, 2026
The climate cycle is “providing us some early prognostics in terms of an outlook — better than having nothing,” said John Abatzoglou, a climatology professor at UC Merced who has independently...
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