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… change, including extreme events (such as hurricanes, heat waves, etc.) and slow onset events (such as … change, including extreme events (such as hurricanes, heat waves, etc.) and slow onset events (such as …
… flooding and exposure to potentially deadly extreme heat, it warns. Depending on how quickly humanity reins in … flooding and exposure to potentially deadly extreme heat, it warns. Depending on how quickly humanity reins in …
… France and the UK, gifting the latter seven days of 30°C heat . Flanking this on either side were southward meanders … than the start and end of the summer as they did, the heat would have been more intense. The UK’s first 40°C … 2018 , the UK’s warmest summer on record. European summer heat has been getting worse due to climate change, but we …
… Department of Physics, the results indicate that extreme heat events – such as the UK’s record-breaking heatwave last … we will underestimate the impacts this will have.’ Extreme heat has significant negative impacts on many different … to adapt infrastructure and systems vulnerable to extreme heat. View the study … A study published today in Geophysical …
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… below 20C. Nearby countries in Europe also faced extreme heat, before the hot spell ended with thunderstorms and … in London and along southern coasts thanks to the  Urban Heat Island effect  – where the concentration of buildings, … and extreme daytime temperatures. In contrast to the heat seen at the start of the month, the latter part of …
… Lebedev and his colleagues previously used surface wave tomography to map the thickness of the lithosphere in … soon. Lebedev also said he’d like to see whether surface wave tomography can uncover similar correlations between … Lebedev and his colleagues previously used surface wave tomography to map the thickness of the lithosphere in …
… drier, particularly in southern Europe, leading to worse heat waves and an increased risk of fires. According to the … serious as it leads to, among other things, more frequent heat waves in Europe. These, in turn, increase the risk of … drier, particularly in southern Europe, leading to worse heat waves and an increased risk of fires. According to the …
… later this year to test London’s preparedness for a severe heat episode and that my green finance programme will begin … Making sure London is ready for floods, storms, extreme heat and drought is important for national security and a … lives and livelihoods. In the record-breaking 40°C heat of 2022, schools were closed, hospital operations were …
… disasters such as floods, storms, drought and heat waves. Early warnings of major weather systems are vital … disasters such as floods, storms, drought and heat waves. Early warnings of major weather systems are vital …
… disasters such as flooding, tropical cyclone, drought and heat waves , led to malnutrition and food insecurity, … disasters such as flooding, tropical cyclone, drought and heat waves , led to malnutrition and food insecurity, …
… two thresholds, based on a modified version of the Excess Heat Factor index (EHF) and the 95th percentile of the … two thresholds, based on a modified version of the Excess Heat Factor index (EHF) and the 95th percentile of the …
… drinking water quality and for assessing the impacts of heat waves on human health. All tools have been tested in … drinking water quality and for assessing the impacts of heat waves on human health. All tools have been tested in …
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… are uncertain, or for more complicated hazards like heat Project owners should map and understand stakeholders at … are uncertain, or for more complicated hazards like heat Project owners should map and understand stakeholders at …
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… moisture and vegetation anomalies, and to high levels of heat stress across most of western Europe. At the end of the … moisture and vegetation anomalies, and to high levels of heat stress across most of western Europe. At the end of the …
… the interaction between the water vapour and latent heat release in ARs and WCBs, and the mid- and upper-level … the interaction between the water vapour and latent heat release in ARs and WCBs, and the mid- and upper-level …

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