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Displaying 225 of about 1392 results… event). A recent scientific study projected the risk of heat waves in India increasing by a factor of ten during the … ought to keep us awake at night – kick in when extreme heat combines with other phenomena such as increased drought, … domestic Indian front, climate change, including extreme heat, will “ degrade crop yields, flood coastal and other …
… 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 …
… while moist heatwaves occur when water vapor traps heat due to cloudy, humid conditions. Owing to the effects of … under the influence of the convergence of anomalous wave activity flux over northern East Asia. This results in … while moist heatwaves occur when water vapor traps heat due to cloudy, humid conditions. Owing to the effects of …
… Dataset measuring full-scale tsunami wave attenuation in mangrove forest wins 2022 DesignSafe … act like a sentinel against hurricane-generated or tsunami wave damage. Their roots intertwine to form a dense thicket … that breaks waves and helps blunt the force of an incoming wave’s energy. A study in the journal Science found that the …
… disaster every day in the nine months of this year – from heat and cold waves, cyclones and lightning to heavy rains, … leading to loss of lives, property and livelihoods. Heat waves claimed 45 lives, but what is not captured in the … and extremely heavy rainfall, landslide and floods, cold wave, heat wave, cyclones, snowfall, dust and sandstorms, …
… Tajikistan is anticipating an extreme cold wave, with temperatures expected to plummet to between -17°C and -28°C. This extreme cold wave was forecast by Tajik Hydromet on 19 January 2022, with … to implement anticipatory actions in advance of a cold wave. The trigger is -21°C for target zones in the central …
… like floods, droughts, wildfires, and “a record-smashing heat wave on the Pacific coast of North America.” Projections … like floods, droughts, wildfires, and “a record-smashing heat wave on the Pacific coast of North America.” Projections …
… corn producing region could soon be known as the Extreme Heat Belt. The corn on Zack Smith’s 1,200 acres is not his … group, Smith’s farm could one day be part of an “Extreme Heat Belt,” a region that would include Kansas, Missouri, … changes to land management to prepare for the impending wave of dangerous and destructive heat expected to accumulate …
… Start Fund Nepal's anticipatory response to the cold wave in January 2022. Nepal is one of the many countries … measures to identify the potential occurrence of a cold wave in Nepal and no triggers to initiate a response, which … Hydrology and Meteorology and India’s threshold for a cold wave, Start Network member agencies alerted Start Fund Nepal …
… people have experienced great harm from extreme heat and a lack of adequate protections. Although 87 percent … the state’s history is unknown, yet notable clusters of heat-related illnesses and deaths have occurred. The lack of … at least ten incarcerated people dying in the 2011 heat wave alone.16 Lawsuits have continued to plague the agency …
… When a heat wave drives the temperature in your apartment over 100 … of physical factors that make them more likely to trap heat during hot days or flood during storms and social … together around this topic.” View the study … When a heat wave drives the temperature in your apartment over 100 …
… speed of these disturbances and found the electromagnetic wave along the magnetic field lines travelled at 1000 … per second. This was far faster than the air pressure wave, which traveled at the speed of sound (a comparatively … of the ionospheric disturbance caused by the air pressure wave about three hours before the pressure wave originating …
… The report’s release follows a summer of record-breaking heat, during which the West Coast broke nearly 1,000 temperature records during a 10-day heat wave. CalEPA’s Office of Environmental Health Hazard …
… of underground cables are put under strain during heat waves, especially during sustained heat over several days. Substations, if not well located or … of the annual hottest day, the number of extreme heat wave days, the maximum of consecutive dry days and the level …
… most at risk – including acting ahead of a forecast cold wave. To achieve this, the Start Fund’s developed ‘Anticipatory alert B039: cold wave anticipation in Bangladesh’. Trigger monitoring and … this alert, FOREWARN Bangladesh analysed six years of cold wave data. This identified 11 districts vulnerable to cold …