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Displaying 6 of about 6 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 …
… University. During the unprecedented Pacific Northwest heat dome in June, Alaska Airlines flights were delayed or … weren't calibrated for temperatures that high. Extreme heat events are increasing in frequency and duration in the … was six. They're also lasting longer. The average heat wave in major U.S. urban areas is now four days long, a day …
… hot that they create their own weather, record-breaking heat waves and a vanishing Sierra snowpack. Against that … and the National Science Foundation. Coping with extreme heat California had its hottest summer on record in 2021 — … the very scope of the problem is spurring an unprecedented wave of innovation across California as clean energy …
… green roofs and trees to increase resilience to extreme heat in cities. These nature-based solutions also generate a … green roofs and trees to increase resilience to extreme heat in cities. These nature-based solutions also generate a …
… throughout the Interconnection. In Texas, wide-area heat events coupled with drought can lead to higher than … throughout the Interconnection. In Texas, wide-area heat events coupled with drought can lead to higher than …
… output is diminishing. In the event of wide-area extreme heat event, all U.S. assessment areas in the Western … conditions that are favorable to prolonged, wide-area heat events and extreme peak electricity demand. Resource … the Western Interconnection this year. 5 WECC August Heat Wave Event information: WECC’s August Heat Wave Analysis …