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EUROCONTROL study on climate change risks for European aviation

… indices evaluated for use in the study ERA5-HEAT Database (with two indices) Wet Bulb Globe Temperature … Bulb Globe Temperature is used as an index for estimating heat stress due to its relationship with physiological … humidity • Precipitation • Wind speed • Sunshine ERA5-HEAT is a global dataset of human thermal comfort indices, …
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Global Rapid Post-Disaster Damage Estimation (GRADE) for Hunga Tonga–Hunga Haʻapai Volcanic Eruption

… tsunami would have traveled, with on shore wave amplitudes significantly higher than would be expected … to an earthquake-generated tsunami9. A 1.2 m high tsunami wave was observed at Tonga’s capital Nuku’alofa on Tongatapu … broken the surface and afterwards was eroded away by wave action. It is south of Late Island and southwest of …
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A holistic approach to assess the systemic resilience of critical infrastructures: Insights from the Caribbean island of Saint-Martin in the aftermath of hurricane Irma

… observed. Pillet et al. (2019)’s observations suggest that wave heights could have possibly exceeded 10m. The toll of …

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