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Displaying 15 of about 15 results… and other infrastructure absorb and re-emit the sun’s heat more than natural landscapes such as forests and water … temperatures relative to outlying areas. These pockets of heat are referred to as “heat islands.” The rapid growth of urban populations, the …
… can play in understanding and preparing for intensified heat extremes. Heat extremes like in the boreal summer of 2021 triggered … islands on mortality in Paris during the August 2003 heat wave Environ. Health Perspect. 120 254–9 [14] Mora C et al …
… atmosphere by pushing up air and creating an acoustic wave that is amplified as it goes higher. This leads to a … surface (where the Earth’s atmosphere meets space). Heat from the Sun cooks the gases until they lose electrons … surface (where the Earth’s atmosphere meets space). Heat from the Sun cooks the gases until they lose electrons …
Europe just had its hottest summer and hottest August on record, according to the EU’s Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S), implemented by the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts. ECMWF datasets feed into WMO’s State of the Climate reports.
The August temperature was 0.8°C above August 2018, and summer was 0.4°C warmer than June…
… the air between two conductors. Ekti is using a library of wave form “signatures,” contributed by utilities and … equipped with sensors that record video and detect audio, heat and radio frequency emissions from small arcs. These … who serves on the agency’s tools and technology team. “Heat-detecting sensors have so many applications that can …
… by modern equipment . Ash blanketed the region. A tsunami wave caused damage and killed at least three people on the … century has produced a global-scale tsunami. The tsunami wave from the underwater eruption was first predicted as only a regional hazard. Instead, the wave reached as far as Peru, where two people drowned . …
… densely populated areas. These areas are known as "urban heat islands" and experience higher temperatures than others … of buildings and roads that absorb and re-emit the sun’s heat and fewer trees that provide shade. [...] Data collected … part of the photographic data. [...] “Reducing the urban heat island effect is critical in our work to protects …
… propagated at about 315 meters per second and had pressure wave amplitudes of a few hectopascals [ Amores et al. , … are understood as resulting from the atmospheric pressure wave [ Kubota et al. , 2022]. The HTHH event and subsequent … [Hines, 1960]. For example, a tsunami with a 30-centimeter wave height on the open seas induces a kilometer-scale …
… . The ocean is the most important global cache of heat and carbon on Earth . It stores most of the heat, 50 times more carbon than the atmosphere, and … world’s rainforests combined. A warmer ocean sends more heat, moisture and momentum up into cyclones, increasing …
… 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 …
… Shortly thereafter, the combination of a record-breaking heat wave, with intense seasonal (Diablo and Santa Ana) winds … to be more exposed to air quality risks. Increasing heat, changing rain and snow patterns, and other …
… 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 …
… or detect hotspots that are not obvious against background heat. This project has been an important step towards … for the diurnal characterisation of upwelling medium wave infrared radiation. Remote Sensing 2017;9(2):167. • … for the diurnal characterisation of upwelling medium wave infrared radiation. Remote Sensing 2017;9(2):167. 2 …
… downscaling of flooded fraction estimates from micro- wave remote sensing. In 2014 IEEE International Geoscience …
… winds, and during the summer there are periods of extreme heat, causing droughts. The affected communities are then …