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… event attribution studies, we now know the deadly “heat dome” over the Pacific coast of North America in June … of this change is almost always  more pronounced  for heat extremes when compared with other types of extreme … event attribution studies, we now know the deadly “heat dome” over the Pacific coast of North America in June …
… Who you are affects how your body responds to changes in heat – for instance, pregnant women, the very young and the elderly are more susceptible to extremes in heat. In other words, there are a host of social, economic, … Who you are affects how your body responds to changes in heat – for instance, pregnant women, the very young and the …
… More frequent and extreme weather events - rains & floods, heat waves & droughts - reduced snowpack, increasing … and forestry from the combined effect of drought, heat stress and fire. The PESETA study of the EU Joint … More frequent and extreme weather events - rains & floods, heat waves & droughts - reduced snowpack, increasing …
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… was nominally the warmest on record, with record ocean heat and high land-surface temperatures. This trend has … events ranging from devastating flooding to extreme heat and drought. No two El Niño events are the same, and … was nominally the warmest on record, with record ocean heat and high land-surface temperatures. This trend has …
… scientists from the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO) utilized Pegasus to capture  … scientists from the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO) utilized Pegasus to capture  …
… of crops and rises in human illness and disease, such as heat stress and dengue fever, reports the Intergovernmental … of crops and rises in human illness and disease, such as heat stress and dengue fever, reports the Intergovernmental …
… 4°C by 2100, according to the new study ‘Turning down the Heat.’ An increase double that of the internationally … of crops, which perform well in droughts, floods and heat, as well as guaranteeing future crops through seed-banks … 4°C by 2100, according to the new study ‘Turning down the Heat.’ An increase double that of the internationally …
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… events such as storms, flooding, landslides, heat waves, and droughts. The cost of destroyed and damaged … events such as storms, flooding, landslides, heat waves, and droughts. The cost of destroyed and damaged …
… malfunctioned in October 2010 when a 3-metre (10 ft) wave crashed into the remote Mentawai islands, taking … malfunctioned in October 2010 when a 3-metre (10 ft) wave crashed into the remote Mentawai islands, taking …
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… period of windlessness; in 2022 it was struck by a record heat wave. At the same time, there were unprecedented flooding in … force air upward, driving the vertical transfer of heat, or how eddies transport heat into the Southern Ocean, …
… on record. We saw unprecedented numbers of deaths from heat waves even in relatively prosperous European countries. … on record. We saw unprecedented numbers of deaths from heat waves even in relatively prosperous European countries. …
… other addresses using “green infrastructure” to moderate heat waves in Stockholm (see André et al. 2019 and Leander … of Stockholm faces the challenge of creating resilience to heat waves, which are expected to become more frequent with … In the Stockholm case, green spaces do not only mitigate heat, but also provide biodiversity and recreational …
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… slopes. When a storm brought heavy rains, a 5-metre-high wave of mud, boulders and branches, travelling at 30 … how snow accumulates. Soot deposited on the snow absorbs heat and speeds up melting. Likewise, dust released during … how snow accumulates. Soot deposited on the snow absorbs heat and speeds up melting. Likewise, dust released during …
… country’s first shipping port by analyzing everything from wave patterns to long-term climate outlooks. These … country’s first shipping port by analyzing everything from wave patterns to long-term climate outlooks. These …
… and Seahorse Coastal Consulting performed storm surge and wave forecasts using the ADCIRC modeling system as the storm … and Seahorse Coastal Consulting performed storm surge and wave forecasts using the ADCIRC modeling system as the storm …

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