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Displaying 15 of about 37 results… waves by quantifying change in high-frequency extreme wave events over decision or impact-relevant time horizons … The projected increases in high-frequency extreme wave forcing across most of the Southern Hemisphere present … with up to ∼50%–100% increases in extreme, persistent wave events (i.e. wave-storm-spell duration) over the low and …
… analysis presuming no global warming showed that extreme heat would occur as rarely as "once in 1,200 years" even if … analysis presuming no global warming showed that extreme heat would occur as rarely as "once in 1,200 years" even if …
… China’s ongoing scorching summer heat causes severe electricity shortages, factory shutdowns, crop failures, and heat stroke cases in its southeastern and southwestern … (i.e., an integrated index that accounts for heat wave intensity, duration, and spatial extent), a recent study …
… during June in the Pacific Northwest replaced by a heat wave in July; a record-warm early winter for most … the likelihood of longer, more intense droughts and heat waves, and we’re also seeing these spells broken …
… for only the fifth-warmest June-August , yet regional heat waves shattered records. Global warming is undoubtedly a … the increasing extremes that marked the summer of 2022 – heat waves, droughts and floods, sometimes one on top of the … than normal. In the Southern Hemisphere, that marine heat wave over the South Pacific led to the warmest and wettest …
… to rising greenhouse gas emissions: atmospheric warming, heat waves, drought, wildfires, heavy precipitation, … chances of being exposed to pathogens. For example, during heat waves, people often spend more time in water, which can … substantially in Sweden and Finland following a heat wave in northern Scandinavia in 2014. 3) Climate-related …
… some types of extreme weather, especially those linked to heat. To track how the evidence on this fast-moving topic is … human influence or were inconclusive. Of the 152 extreme heat events that have been assessed by scientists, 93% found … the literature is heavily dominated by studies of extreme heat (30%), rainfall or flooding (25%) and drought (16%). …
… hurricanes on record. I have been monitoring ocean heat content for more than 30 years as a marine scientist . … allowing the warm current and its eddies to retain heat to great depths. In mid-May 2022, satellite data showed … down to about 330 feet (100 meters). By summer, that heat could extend down to around 500 feet (about 150 meters). …
… indicators like temperatures, sea level rise, ocean heat and acidification and extreme weather, alongside risks … . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Ocean heat content . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . … Strong Severe Extreme Figure 11. Strength of marine heat wave experienced in 2021 according to the categories defined …
… climate change on water supply, coastal flooding and urban heat were identified as relevant for the island. Possible … of the 3 issues (water supply, coastal flooding and urban heat) with qualitative and quantitative adaptation options. … and agriculture 15 Climate-related impacts 18 Urban heat 18 Adaptation 19 Water demand 22 Adaptation 25 Coastal …
… can expect for this year and beyond. La Niña dampens the heat, but not enough 2021 started and ended with La Niña … for 2021, which was characterised one incredibly extreme heat event in particular, which occurred in western North America. In late June and early July, heat built over northwest United States and southwest …
… drier, particularly in southern Europe, leading to worse heat waves and an increased risk of fires. According to the … serious as it leads to, among other things, more frequent heat waves in Europe. These, in turn, increase the risk of … drier, particularly in southern Europe, leading to worse heat waves and an increased risk of fires. According to the …
… the EMME have increased more rapidly than in winter, and heat waves have become more frequent and intense due to … and well-being are directly impacted, mainly through heat stress and air pollution. Agriculture and aquaculture, … and urbanization. The combination, including the urban heat island effect and poor air quality, introduces major …
… Increased health risks and deaths from diseases, hunger, heat, and pollution, Economic losses rise with increases in … and projected changes in climate hazards, including heat and precipitation, and observed impacts and projected … Increased health risks and deaths from diseases, hunger, heat, and pollution, Economic losses rise with increases in …
… also projected to get more intense , bringing still more heat to WA. The outlook from here Australia has already … to avoid catastrophic climate change, otherwise extreme heat events, like we in Perth experienced, will simply become … frequent and intense extremes so we can better manage the heat. And with a month of summer still left, finding ways to …