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Displaying 15 of about 97 results… waves by quantifying change in high-frequency extreme wave events over decision or impact-relevant time horizons … The projected increases in high-frequency extreme wave forcing across most of the Southern Hemisphere present … with up to ∼50%–100% increases in extreme, persistent wave events (i.e. wave-storm-spell duration) over the low and …
… spell, the Westphalia floods, the Mediterranean summer heat wave, Hurricane Ida, the Po Valley tornado outbreak, Medicane … and intensity of extreme events such as cold spells, heat waves, storms or floods. A pertinent question is then …
… development programmes. Floods, Droughts, Cyclones, Heat Waves and Cold Waves, Dengue, JE and COVID-19 have been … cooperation with the private sector. Following the first wave of COVID-19 last year, it became imperative to better … numbers of Incidences for JE, Dengue, Drought, Floods, Heat waves, Cold waves and Cyclone during 1995-2020. 48 …
… that currently have few cities that deal with extreme heat, average summertime temperature highs of 35°C (95°F), … SECTION 2: KEY CLIMATE VULNERABILITY CONDITIONS 1. Heat Extremes a. Introduction and Justification b. … and regeneration as a rise in body temperature under heat wave conditions will severely decrease the heat loss needed …
… is in line with predicted effects of climate change. Heat waves in Viet Nam, a slow onset of the rainy season and … effects of climate change. For example, there were heat waves in Viet Nam, with a slow onset of the rainy season … average (16–17). In central Viet Nam, the first heat wave occurred in the last days of March, which is about one …
… hazards, such as various types of floods, droughts, heat extremes and heatwaves, and sea level rise pose a direct … of Statistical Life WAFS World Area Forecast System WAM Wave Model WB World Bank WBG World Bank Group WIS WMO … hazards, such as various types of floods, droughts, heat ex- tremes and heatwaves, and sea level rise pose a …
… of the wind statistics variations on the water level, wave loads, and required levee height along the Dutch lakes … of the wind sta- tistics variations on the water level, wave loads, and required levee height along the Dutch lakes … lead to a 2% increase in storm set-up and 1% increase in wave height. Conse- quently, the wave runup level and …
… patients with certain health conditions from extreme heat. Thousands of community health centers and free clinics … patients with certain health conditions from extreme heat. Thousands of community health centers and free clinics …
… impacts are attributable to climate change. For instance, heat extremes have increased in likelihood and intensity … change (low) 2.Climatechangeandextremeweather impacts 2.1.Heat 2.1.1. Changes in extremes The most dramatic changes in … mortality associated with the 2010 Ahmedabad heat wave PLoS One 9 e91831 Azuma K, Ikeda K, Kagi N, Yanagi U, …
… flood 4. tropical cyclone 5. water scarcity 6. extreme heat 7. wildfire 8. earthquake 9. landslide 10. tsunami 11. … 38 Extreme Heat Hazard Levels (new in version 2) … for tsunami in Indonesia. Red zones show regions were wave height exceeds both elevation and the threshold on the …
… moment to cut off and store the top of the flood wave that poses the greatest threat. As such, there is a … decisions on the use of the polders to modify a flood wave require information not only on their hydrological but … related to groundwater recharge, car- bon sequestration, heat mitigation, biodiversity and vari- ous recreational …
… Box 3.1: Wave Contributions to Extreme Water Levels … change that most affect U.S. coastlines, such as ocean heat content, ice-mass loss from Greenland and Antarctica, … greenhouse gases (GHGs) in the at- mosphere will trap more heat in the earth system. The amount of GHGs in the …
… every degree of warming. MORE ENERGY FOR STORMS The extra heat in the atmosphere means there is more energy for weather … flood), wildfire, drought, extreme temperature (cold wave, heat wave, severe winter conditions) between 1970 and 2019. …
… intense, the region was experiencing a record-breaking heat wave.95 In Death Valley, a temperature of 54.4°C was recorded … ecostress-monitors-californias-record- breaking-heat-wave 96 https://climateactiontracker.org/countries/usa/ …
… during storm events. Urban microclimate and urban heat island effects are likely to cause more thunderstorms. … biodiversity, improved water and air quality, reduction of heat-island effects and reductions in sediment and nutrient … flooding. These natural defenses trap sediment, block wave action, and absorb waves that would otherwise inundate …