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Displaying 13 of about 13 results… and railway infrastructures due to an increase in extreme heat corresponding to four different global warming levels … railways have a greater propensity to buckle under extreme heat. The choice of transport construction materials and … a 4 °C global warming level, increased levels of extreme heat in EU + UK cause annual transport O&M costs to rise by …
… of underground cables are put under strain during heat waves, especially during sustained heat over several days. Substations, if not well located or … of the annual hottest day, the number of extreme heat wave days, the maximum of consecutive dry days and the level …
… urbanisation make the population more vulnerable to heat. If no specific action is taken, this will lead to a … structures, can protect occupants from the impacts of heat at low energy costs, if appropriately designed, … EU policy landscape � including the EU�s renovation wave, �Fit for 55� package of proposals, the EU climate …
… UK infrastructure has typically been designed to retain heat during the winter, but it must become effective at keeping the heat out in the summer. As things stand, roughly 20% of … which means it can absorb and transfer a lot of heat faster than other construction materials, and reach up …
… and London was closed for hours on July 20 because of the heat. So why is the heatwave causing so much havoc on the … overhead wires which can also be damaged by hot weather. Heat can make wires expand and sag. Too much sag will break … Spanish train lines , which typically cope well in the heat, are buckling and services are being cancelled . …
… Heat waves, wildfires, floods, and cold spells score new … climate adaptation EU funding. View the report … Heat waves, wildfires, floods, and cold spells score new …
… winds and left over one million people without power. Heat, water and phone services were cut off for others, while … winds and left over one million people without power. Heat, water and phone services were cut off for others, while …
… indices evaluated for use in the study ERA5-HEAT Database (with two indices) Wet Bulb Globe Temperature … Bulb Globe Temperature is used as an index for estimating heat stress due to its relationship with physiological … humidity • Precipitation • Wind speed • Sunshine ERA5-HEAT is a global dataset of human thermal comfort indices, …
… environmental regulations that limit how much they can heat the rivers. Combined with a lot of maintenance shutdowns … environmental regulations that limit how much they can heat the rivers. Combined with a lot of maintenance shutdowns …
… and from Karlovasi and Vathy in northern Samos with wave heights reaching up to 1.9 m (Dogan et al., 2021). The … their location as they were also impacted by the tsunami wave. Moreover, a significant part of their historical centre … distances, (B) USGS topography-based average shear wave velocity (VS30) distribution of the region, (C) The …
… Net-Zero roadmap plans for decarbonisation of the airport heat network by the mid 2030’s in line with its net zero … communities to connect up to 1.8m electric vehicles, 1.1m heat pumps and up to an additional 7.5GW of distributed … in the last ten years? (e.g., storms, floods, extreme heat) (select multiple) a) Not at all b) Occasionally …
… Inc.), installed in each soil horizons. Furthermore, three Heat Dissipation (HD) sensors (Campbell Scientific, Inc.) … T, Tensiometer; TDR, time domain reflectometer; HDS, heat dissipator sensor; WM, watermark sensor; MPS-2, …
… capital, Zagreb. Croatia also experiences both extreme heat and extreme cold. In Croatia’s mountainous regions, …