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… the script has been changing with the early “January heat wave” and lately, the cold wave. Many citizens are now … the script has been changing with the early “January heat wave” and lately, the cold wave. Many citizens are now …
… adaptation needs Growing threats range from extreme heat to coastal erosion Future costs will rise substantially … and finance, calling many of the risks "unprecedented". HEAT-RELATED DEATHS The threats have risen substantially in … preparing for the possibility of regular 40C summer heat has been harder, even as heat records are broken, most …
… By Alistair Hobday [...] Marine heat waves are the early warning systems for these … and political impacts associated with intense marine heat waves, we need a naming convention and a consistent way … case for hurricanes. Naming and categorizing marine heat wave events will help researchers, communicators and the …
… the amount of extreme weather such as severe droughts and heat waves, which can affect crop yields and food supplies. A … regions of the U.S. and China. The findings predict heat waves that happened approximately once every hundred … 82 degrees Fahrenheit), the plants start to suffer from heat stress. At temperatures over 32.8 degrees Celsius (about …
… of wheat cultivation (between February 20 and March 10), heat stress was one issue for lower productivity of wheat, he … extreme low temperature for this. “A long spell of cold wave during the critical period of grain-setting caused … University at Sabour in Bhagalpur. He said a severe heat wave in the third week of July was a reflection of …
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… future climate will be characterised by more frequent heat waves and more widespread drought. Heat and drought will both challenge crop production, but … how the future summer climate of Europe might be: lots of heat and serious drought – and crops that wither and die. The …
… key to prevent 1.6 billion people being exposed to extreme heat, 800 million to coastal flooding, and 650 million to … how many urban residents will face potentially devastating heat waves, flooding and droughts by 2050 if global warming … climate solutions featured in the report include: Extreme heat : Seoul has planted 16 million trees and expanded its …
… surge" -- when the sea is driven inland, in a tsunami-like wave. The typhoon, known locally as Yolanda, killed more than … surge" -- when the sea is driven inland, in a tsunami-like wave. The typhoon, known locally as Yolanda, killed more than …
… problem of predicting how weather extremes such as heat waves and cold snaps might change in a future climate. … problem of predicting how weather extremes such as heat waves and cold snaps might change in a future climate. …
… along with increases in the frequency and intensity of heat waves, droughts and wildfire. Public schools in many … to future low flows. Agriculture : Rising temperatures, heat waves and droughts can reduce crop yield and slow cattle …
… weather has failed us.” The island’s north is feeling the heat – literally – with two separate studies highlighting Sri … of weather-related loss events such as storms, floods and heat waves from 1998 to 2017. It ranked Sri Lanka as the … said, identifying future challenges such as  agriculture , heat stress, indirect health impacts and biodiversity loss. …
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… 3cm shorter as a result of last year’s drought and extreme heat because smaller potatoes were being harvested, reducing … 3cm shorter as a result of last year’s drought and extreme heat because smaller potatoes were being harvested, reducing …
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… warned might rear it head again due to increasing severe heat waves and intense flooding. Cardiac and respiratory disorders are direct heat illness occurring during heatwaves as seen in summer … warned might rear it head again due to increasing severe heat waves and intense flooding. Cardiac and respiratory …
… Higher temperatures lead to an increase in the number of heat waves and droughts, which have great impact on water … Higher temperatures lead to an increase in the number of heat waves and droughts, which have great impact on water …
… everyone’s consciousness, and the lack of rain and the heat were linked by the same meteorological patterns. But … everyone’s consciousness, and the lack of rain and the heat were linked by the same meteorological patterns. But …

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