Mongolian Economy and Finance

An unprecedented late May heat wave has baked northeastern China and the Koreas the past several days.

Here in America, we've had a relatively cold winter. April's temperature measurements were only about average.

Heavy rains have wreaked havoc on transit systems and caused damage to homes in several regions of China, including Qingdao, Shandong province, where 18 people died when a wall collapsed on them.

St. Petersburg, Florida -- Curtis Howell says he was just at the right place, at the right time, when he came across an accident, during Friday's widespread flooding.

Most of China's southern areas will see torrential rain in the next three days, with gales in some regions, the country's meteorological authorities said Saturday.

NASA Earth Observatory released the below images of a massive dust storm seen from space.

GREENBELT, Md., March 13, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Global Science and Technology, Inc. (GST), a leading innovator of weather forecasting products and services, is proud to announce that it recently completed a contract to provide WAFS-METLAB2 weather workstation technology to the Mongolia Aviation Meteorological Center (AMC) at the Chinggis Khan International Airport in Ulaan Bataar, Mongolia.

A sandstorm laced with minute pollutants blew in from China and Mongolia on the first day of 2014 to envelop the Korean Peninsula. Sandstorms usually occur in spring and are rarely seen in winter.

By any estimation, Winnipeg does an amazing job of dealing with severe weather and natural disasters.

Climate change will lead to more flooding and drought in East Asia and could chop 5.3 percent off annual gross domestic product by the year 2100 if measures aren’t adopted to tackle it, according to the Asian Development Bank.

China established on Friday its first regional weather modification center for northeast areas in Changchun, provincial capital of Jilin, to better serve agricultural production, disaster relief and ecological environmental protection.

Too soon the green will turn to brown Oh, much too soon the rain will tumble down Another winter has come to stay Goodbye to summer The Autumn leaves may fall But I can still recall A summer sky Greta Keller’s “Goodbye to Summer”, Lyrics by Suzanne Botterell and Harry Phillips

On July 4, Tushig soum of Selenge Province experienced severe wind and equally heavy rain around 6 pm, and also saw hailstones the size of an egg.

A sandstorm, first of its kind this spring, began shrouding many parts of northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region Tuesday afternoon due to a cold wave.

Sandstorms are affecting provinces across northern China including Inner Mongolia and Hebei, the official forecaster said, warning airports, highway users and ports to take safety measures as visibility drops.

Sandstorms from northern China and Mongolia are forecast to reach Tokyo this weekend, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency.

Hohhot, capital of northern China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, is shrouded in orange dust on Feb. 28.

After a winter of record freezing temperatures and severe air pollution, Beijing is now being affected as heavy fog, pollution and dust storms envelope large parts of northern China.

BEIJING, Jan. 23 (Xinhua) -- A fresh cold front will hit northern China starting Wednesday, and it is expected to disperse the fog that has shrouded the country in recent days, meteorological authorities said.

A record chill across China has delayed flights, trapped ships in ice and left China's Inner Mongolia region dependent on aid.