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Displaying 15 of about 77 results… addresses the regional patterns of climate change, such as heat extremes, extreme precipitation, droughts, tropical … and sea-level rise. Building on earlier Turn Down the Heat reports, this new scientific analysis examines the … addresses the regional patterns of climate change, such as heat extremes, extreme precipitation, droughts, tropical …
… A new study shows extreme heat events both in the summer and in the winter are … The new study found both relative and absolute extreme heat events have increased across the US and Canada since … and his co-author conducted a climatology of cold and heat events, both absolute and relative, for North America, …
… Day: Climate Knowledge for Climate Action Record ocean heat, high land-surface temperatures and devastating flooding … because it absorbs over 93 per cent of the excess heat,” he said. “Sea surface temperatures – and levels - are rising and the heat is penetrating to lower depths. This will have major …
… Bavarian institutions shows that the risk of suffering a heat-induced heart attack has increased significantly in … In this latest study, we wanted to see to what extent the heat and cold-related heart attack risk has changed over the … of 28 years, we found that there has been an increase in heat-induced heart attack risk in recent years.” In order to …
… and South Asia. Building on the 2012 report, Turn Down the Heat: Why a 4°C Warmer World Must be Avoided, this new … in this report are: (i) unusual and unprecedented heat extremes; (ii) rainfall regime changes and water … and South Asia. Building on the 2012 report, Turn Down the Heat: Why a 4°C Warmer World Must be Avoided, this new …
… 4-1 record ratio can mainly be attributed to this week's heat wave, it doesn't stray too far from the 2-1 ratio of record … 4-1 record ratio can mainly be attributed to this week's heat wave, it doesn't stray too far from the 2-1 ratio of …
… [...] Since that heat wave in 1995, climate change has intensified globally with wildfires, hurricanes, droughts, heat waves and cold spells leading to famine and drought. As …
… precipitation, 11; drought, 9; extreme wind, 9; cold wave, 9; sea level rise, 6; heat wave, 6; storm surge, 6; and change in biodiversity, 3." … 9; extreme wind, 9; cold wave, 9; sea level rise, 6; heat wave, 6; storm surge, 6; and change in biodiversity, 3." …
… of giant meanders in the global jet stream known as wave-4 patterns, which are bringing extreme winter cold … it’s happening at the expense of increasingly devastating heat extremes in the warm season,” said author Kai Kornhuber … up to the midlatitudes, causing concurrent summer heat waves and droughts in predictable parts of North …
… as earthquake, landslide, flood, drought, cyclone, cold wave, heat wave, chemical disaster, fire, epidemic or pest attack; … earthquake, landslide, flood, drought, cyclone, cold wave, heat wave, chemical disaster, fire, epidemic or pest attack; …
… have more fuel to work with in the form of water vapor and heat, more moisture, and as a result, these storms are … vapor condenses into cloud droplets, it releases a lot of heat into atmosphere, and that’s something that storms use as … connects to climate change. There is also an ocean heat wave in the Pacific that’s been there for several months. …
… events such as heavy rainfall, floods, droughts, cyclones, heat waves and cold waves have been observed in the country … of prediction, especially with respect to heavy-rainfall, heat-wave, thunderstorm and cyclones,” the minister said. … …
… "no longer optional", she noted. Earthquakes, floods, a heat-wave and cold-wave were among the 373 natural disasters … in Haiti killed over 222,500 people in January, and a heat wave in the Russian summer caused around 56,000 …
… Plains states have a lot of wild weather. Why is this cold wave such a problem for utilities? The central U.S. has freezes, heat waves, windstorms, droughts and floods. All of these … to Oklahoma. About 60% of homes in Texas have electric heat, and most of the rest use natural gas or propane. …
… spell, the Westphalia floods, the Mediterranean summer heat wave, Hurricane Ida, the Po Valley tornado outbreak, Medicane … and intensity of extreme events such as cold spells, heat waves, storms or floods. A pertinent question is then …