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Displaying 15 of about 18 results… population are moderate to very highly vulnerable for cold wave, a report by the IMD’s Climate Hazards and Vulnerability … population are moderate to very highly vulnerable for cold wave, a report by the IMD’s Climate Hazards and Vulnerability …
… [...] Since that heat wave in 1995, climate change has intensified globally with wildfires, hurricanes, droughts, heat waves and cold spells leading to famine and drought. As …
… 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 …
… Tajikistan is anticipating an extreme cold wave, with temperatures expected to plummet to between -17°C and -28°C. This extreme cold wave was forecast by Tajik Hydromet on 19 January 2022, with … to implement anticipatory actions in advance of a cold wave. The trigger is -21°C for target zones in the central …
… Start Fund Nepal's anticipatory response to the cold wave in January 2022. Nepal is one of the many countries … measures to identify the potential occurrence of a cold wave in Nepal and no triggers to initiate a response, which … Hydrology and Meteorology and India’s threshold for a cold wave, Start Network member agencies alerted Start Fund Nepal …
… most at risk – including acting ahead of a forecast cold wave. To achieve this, the Start Fund’s developed ‘Anticipatory alert B039: cold wave anticipation in Bangladesh’. Trigger monitoring and … this alert, FOREWARN Bangladesh analysed six years of cold wave data. This identified 11 districts vulnerable to cold …
… Argonne National Laboratory studied the 2021 Texas cold wave from another angle: how Texas and other parts of the … year, when air conditioners turn on full blast to beat the heat. But in February 2021, an unusually long spell of cold … year, when air conditioners turn on full blast to beat the heat. But in February 2021, an unusually long spell of cold …
… 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 …
… temperatures affect the climate in ways that amplify heat waves and droughts and can supercharge storms. Much of … that had spun off from the Loop Current. That warm pool’s heat, extending down about 480 feet , fueled its strength. … have attributed 246 deaths to the storm. That cold wave was the second-most expensive U.S. disaster of 2021, …
… cold was the issue during the blackouts last year, why is heat the issue right now? There’s a lot of talk about … in the wake of the winter storm in 2021. Does heat have a similar effect on infrastructure, or is it just … cold. That’s because people are just desperately trying to heat and cool their houses. [...] … [...] Neel Dhanesha In …
… did a good job of predicting the vortex stretching, the wave reflection, and the extreme cold conditions over North … stratosphere, on the other hand, did not capture the wave reflection nor the full extent of the polar vortex … forecast, suggesting that the vortex stretching and wave reflection did not contribute to the cold air breakout. …
… With the record-breaking heat and drought conditions Texas is currently facing, … the outlier weather conditions, such as the extreme heat Texas is currently experiencing, or very low … in your planning,” he said. … With the record-breaking heat and drought conditions Texas is currently facing, …
… 2018; Li et al. 2019; Yeo et al. 2019), long-lived Rossby Wave Packets (RWPs, Wirth et al. (2018)), which can … in Europe, the seasonal mean was strongly affected as the heat arrived in two waves, one from mid-May to mid-June and … but with a long tail of the distribution towards extreme heat. For California, the model also predicts the extreme …
… saw an estimated 2556 excess deaths during episodes of heat. This was the highest heatwave-associated mortality … hospitals are generally not designed to cope with extreme heat (Gupta et al., 2017). Extreme heat also causes equipment … Bernard, S.M., Mcgeehin, M.A., 2004. Municipal heat wave response plans. Am. J. Public Health 94, 1520–1522. …
… saw an estimated 2,556 excess deaths during episodes of heat in England – the highest since the Heatwave Plan … saw an estimated 2,556 excess deaths during episodes of heat in England – the highest since the Heatwave Plan …