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Displaying 15 of about 7325 results… are abnormally high relative to the background significant wave height (WMO, 2018). … Rogue waves are extreme waves with … are abnormally high relative to the background significant wave height (WMO, 2018). …
… A cold wave is a period of marked and unusual cold weather … days during the cold season (WMO, 2020). … A cold wave is a period of marked and unusual cold weather …
… Cold Wave A cold wave is a period of marked and unusual cold weather … of the event. Persistence of conditions for a cold wave are two days. Spatial : Calculate the area affected, by … countries have used national alerting parameters for cold wave warning or cold weather plans which help prevent major …
… The summer of 2022 brought extreme heat over most of the Eurasian continent and North America. … warming led to extraordinarily long-lasting extreme heat waves. A research team from the Institute of Atmospheric … Chinese Academy of Sciences has reviewed the extreme heat wave events of this summer as well as the progress in related …
… The collection explores causes and the various impacts this heat wave brings on society in South Asia. India and Pakistan are … shortages. To break the cylce, South Asia is turning to heat action plans and resilience measures. … The collection …
… catastrophe, countries in western Europe experienced a heat wave that resulted in 27,000 dead: 15,000 deaths in France, … critical public health measures that can save life in a heat emergency are early warning systems, the immediate …
… disasters i.e. floods, glacial melting, drought, and heat waves. The plan includes: situation analysis heat index background to heat waves in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa heatwave early warning & coordination heat wave declaration heat wave surveillance & coordination roles …
… Assessing geographic variability in heat wave vulnerability forms the basis for planning appropriate … Given several recent deadly heatwaves in India, heat is increasingly being recognized as a public health …
Last year was the hottest year of the decade for some parts of Sri Lanka, while it was the second hottest year after 2016 for most of other parts of the country. The annual mean temperatures calculated from the data taken from 22 weather stations across the country show that 2019 was the hottest year of the decade for nine areas covered by those station…
… Mavalankar, Meredith Connolly and Anjali Jaiswal A deadly heat wave is currently bearing down on communities across India, … The spiking temperatures underscore the need for local heat adaptation plans and early warning systems to reduce the …
… Scorching summer heat is hard to imagine now in mid-winter Paris, but in six … world's athletes arrive for the Olympics, another pounding heat wave would spell trouble for organizers. [...] Organizers of …
… people died than would normally have been expected as a heat wave gripped Europe’s south this summer, according to … data. Across the Mediterranean, people were brought low by heat of an intensity and duration that is becoming …
… who say their study is the first to show the country’s heat-wave trajectory forecasts a 75 per cent increase in heat waves by 2030, a 189 per cent by 2060 and a 277 per cent …
… land in spring can have on the intensity of summer heat waves by retaining higher soil moisture levels between … that spring irrigation reduced the intensity of summer heat waves by 0.29°C and 2.5 days, and when combined with … through the year. Though the intensity of extreme heat wave events may be reduced, these climatic challenges will …
… By Vinayak Dewan The death toll from the intense heat that strikes India each year between March and July has … the situation around. Roofs were painted white to reduce heat absorption; state governments adjusted working hours to … [...] … By Vinayak Dewan The death toll from the intense heat that strikes India each year between March and July has …