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Displaying 120 of about 242 results… patterns . These range from current patterns that increase heat and discomfort, through to remedial patterns for … . There are also social impacts such as blowing heat on neighbours and pedestrians, noisy external fans, and … roads and driveways are major sources of urban heat. Car-oriented planning downplays patterns of walking, …
… and communications group, found that the three-day extreme heat event over parts of UP from June 14 to June 16 was made … and communications group, found that the three-day extreme heat event over parts of UP from June 14 to June 16 was made …
… their notification before the estimated arrival of the S-wave, which is when people begin to feel shaking. The S-wave, which moves slower than the P-wave that ShakeAlert uses for its calculations, causes much …
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The disconnect between the kinds of upgrades a changing climate demands and the data available to communities is already imperiling lives. Heavier downpours are taking an increasing toll on cities, inundating homes and roads. Many cities are still building their infrastructure for the climate of the past, using rainfall records that haven't been…
… top-category X class flares, bursts of electromagnetic wave emission. These flares impact the Earths ionosphere … top-category X class flares, bursts of electromagnetic wave emission. These flares impact the Earths ionosphere …
… number of extreme climate events, including more frequent heat waves, longer droughts and more intense floods, which … quality and contaminating water and food sources. Extreme heat can also reduce crop yields, disrupting economies … number of extreme climate events, including more frequent heat waves, longer droughts and more intense floods, which …
… 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 …
… our spaces better with environmental data, to reduce urban heat,” Tan adds. […] … By Yun Xuan Poon Interview with Tan … our spaces better with environmental data, to reduce urban heat,” Tan adds. […] …
… 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, …
… prediction and will also integrate with ocean and wave models as underlying inputs. The current standalone … prediction and will also integrate with ocean and wave models as underlying inputs. The current standalone …
… 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. …
… for the intensification of drought, floods, cyclones, heat waves, forest fires and other natural hazards which will … for the intensification of drought, floods, cyclones, heat waves, forest fires and other natural hazards which will …
… 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 …
… physical experiments. By combining wind, storm surge, and wave action, we’ll be able to see the entire hurricane and … physical experiments. By combining wind, storm surge, and wave action, we’ll be able to see the entire hurricane and …
… Disaster risks associated with climate change, such as heat waves and floods, are concentrated in limited periods of … events induced by climate change in cities, such as heat waves or floods, are largely determined by the local … Study Centre within the CLARITY project: the Heat Wave Local Effect Model (HWLEM) and the Flood Local Effect …