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… In the present study, the methodology is adapted for heat waves and is applied in the city of Arad, Romania. Based … as well as a risk matrix for the night- and the daytime. A heat wave risk map was then developed that can be used by the …
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… efforts were the first to map  a city's “islands”  of heat in a “sea” of lower-temperature surroundings. [...] … car technique with modern methodology to chart dangerous heat zones. Their approach uses thermometers in … city blocks; such data could help urban planners develop heat-mitigation policies in places without access to …
Heat stress and forest fires are often considered highly … concurrent hazards, exemplified with, but not limited to, heat stress and fire danger. It uses the combined heat and forest fire event that affected Europe in June 2017 …
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05 December 2011 - 09 December 2011
San Fransisco, California
… of climate extremes: A case study for the Russian heat wave and Pakistan flood in summer 2010 • Hybrid GPS-Seismic … of climate extremes: A case study for the Russian heat wave and Pakistan flood in summer 2010 • Hybrid …
… reconvene the meeting in Gran Canaria. Conference Topics Wave modelling Hydrodynamic modelling Effects of climate … reconvene the meeting in Gran Canaria. Conference Topics Wave modelling Hydrodynamic modelling Effects of climate …
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… “It could have done so only if some of the original heat from its accretion, and that created since by … mantle should be convecting vigorously and releasing this heat much more quickly. These results of the Galápagos … mantle may well resist convection, and instead only bring heat to the surface in the form of mantle plumes such as the …
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… and tsunami cost tens of thousands of lives. Another wave, caused by the collapsing flank of the Stromboli island … and the exposed coast,” leaving less than an hour before a wave hits, said Mr. Dacian Cioloș, Romania’s Minister of … and tsunami cost tens of thousands of lives. Another wave, caused by the collapsing flank of the Stromboli island …
… L-band implies that the structure needs to distribute the heat across the antenna. “You will see that the radar is … insulated. What you get from this is that you don’t lose heat in an unbalanced way. You are absorbing heat from one side and losing heat from one side but in the …
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05 May 2014 - 09 May 2014
Geneva
… technologies. For example, the session 'GeoAgri- a new wave of farming' will highlight issues such as - Integration … technologies. For example, the session 'GeoAgri- a new wave of farming' will highlight issues such as - Integration …
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… habitats can help protect coastal areas by decreasing wave-induced erosion and inundation. Users can see where … risk of erosion, understand how coastal habitats diminish wave height and energy, and decide on the best course of … habitats can help protect coastal areas by decreasing wave-induced erosion and inundation. Users can see where …
… and solar forecasting for energy operations • Hurricane, heat waves, drought forecasting for the energy sector • … and solar forecasting for energy operations • Hurricane, heat waves, drought forecasting for the energy sector • …
… Climate: Past, Present, Future Urban climate, urban heat island and urban biometeorology Interglacial climate … Climate: Past, Present, Future Urban climate, urban heat island and urban biometeorology Interglacial climate …
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… taking into account the tides, the storm surge, and the wave setup. For the application to Lecce’s territory, return … taking into account the tides, the storm surge, and the wave setup. For the application to Lecce’s territory, return …
… the year 2000, earthquakes, floods, storms, tsunamis, heat waves and other disaster events have killed 1.1 million … the year 2000, earthquakes, floods, storms, tsunamis, heat waves and other disaster events have killed 1.1 million …
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… is due to the physical properties of ice, which has a high heat capacity. It explains why ice-rich permafrost can occur … is due to the physical properties of ice, which has a high heat capacity. It explains why ice-rich permafrost can occur …

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