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… [...] Summer heat is baking Richmond’s poorest neighborhoods, most of … 227,000, is adapting to climate disasters — mostly extreme heat, floods and droughts — with an eye toward environmental … County just north of San Francisco. [...] … [...] Summer heat is baking Richmond’s poorest neighborhoods, most of …
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High above the northern tropical countries of Africa, in warmer months, waves of low pressure can form in the atmosphere and blow westward toward the Atlantic. When these African easterly waves reach the ocean, tropical cyclones—including hurricanes—may arise. Previous research has indicated that African easterly waves are associated with up…
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… oceans have been absorbing more than 90% of the additional heat attributable to rising atmospheric greenhouse gases from … burning fossil fuels. The oceans now  contain more heat energy  than any time since measurements began six … oceans have been absorbing more than 90% of the additional heat attributable to rising atmospheric greenhouse gases from …
… earlier and later in the day will reveal how it exchanges heat with the atmosphere at previously unobserved times. And … earlier and later in the day will reveal how it exchanges heat with the atmosphere at previously unobserved times. And …
… Worsening climate-change-driven heat, heavy rainfall and storm surges threaten Bangladesh's … the planet warms. Climate change is bringing more extreme heat and rainfall, flooding, erosion and saltwater surges in … generations," he said. … Worsening climate-change-driven heat, heavy rainfall and storm surges threaten Bangladesh's …
… Collaroy Beach – are now iconic . This is largely because wave direction deviated from the average by 45 degrees … Collaroy Beach – are now iconic . This is largely because wave direction deviated from the average by 45 degrees …
… water. UNSW Water Research Laboratory, Author provided Wave after wave Violent storm waves strip beaches of sand above the … water. UNSW Water Research Laboratory, Author provided Wave after wave Violent storm waves strip beaches of sand …
… storm surge forecasting systems 7.3. References 8. Wave modelling 8.1. General introduction to wave … than the at- mosphere. Climate is regulated by the ocean heat transport, making our world a habitable place. For human … ocean (WMO, 2021): • 12 related to physics: Ocean Surface Heat Flux, Sea Ice (including Concentration, Extent/Edge, …
… The evidence of the passage of the Hurricane uptaking the heat from the ocean is also clear in the cooling of the … The evidence of the passage of the Hurricane uptaking the heat from the ocean is also clear in the cooling of the …
… regional climate via changes in land–atmosphere fluxes of heat, moisture, and momentum (3, 4, 5). Forests typically … forests exhibit increased evaporation and reduced sensible heat, particularly during the dry season (6). In response to … of HQ precipitation estimates from passive micro- wave can change markedly from year to year, as new satellites …
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… such as land use and cover, soil type, tidal changes, wave components and sea levels.  It is being designed to … such as land use and cover, soil type, tidal changes, wave components and sea levels.  It is being designed to …
… of national agencies globally that utilize storm surge, wave and hydrological models and coupled coastal forecasting … An integrated approach to streamflow, storm surge, wave and flood forecasting, as well as for tides, is the … scientific models: ocean response models (including wave, surge, tide and sea-level anomaly), nearshore marine …
… 2018; Jonkman et al., 2009). Existing models of surge- and wave-induced flooding are either sufficiently detailed for … application, such as (i) ignoring dynamics such as wave overtopping, rainfall, interior pumping, or levee … and computational requirements of modeling storm surge and wave hydrodynamics and their interactions with engineered …

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