Sentences with phrase «about drought»

Most people think about drought in terms of precipitation.

Advocates of global warming, aware of concern about drought, predict increasing extent, frequency and duration.

We spoke out about the drought saying the government must help.

What was different about this drought was temperature: It was a degree or two hotter.

Also, it's been really hot and dry where I live recently, to the point that everyone is really scared about drought.

How about drought, crop failure and heat waves?

I have seen a large number of discussions recently about droughts and how they will be getting worse with a warmer Earth.

«I don't think we're going to be talking about drought very much longer,» Michaels was quoted in a Richmond Times - Dispatch story yesterday.

Sub-Saharan Africans voice similar levels of worry about drought — 59 % cite it as the most concerning potential effect of global climate change.

Diane Abbott also tweeted that one of the lessons to be learned from the 2017 Grenfell Tower fire is that «fire puts out water,» and called for the UK government to do something about the drought in the province of Davao del Norte in Indonesia, which is actually located in the Philippines.

Hansen did not say anything about droughts becoming more frequent.

This is precisely the point Climate Science Watch has been underscoring — not just about droughts and floods, but about the panoply of likely climate change impacts coming down the pike.

Last year was all about the drought, all the pressure was heaped on the players and they knew the embarrassment to the club of losing, especially as we were nailed on favourites.

This summer, he spoke about drought in California, wildfires in Washington state — «A lot of that has to do with climate change,» he said in Chicago — and the «generational challenge» of warming.

Have you noticed the growing reports about drought?

She provides information to the South African government and other companies about droughts, wildfires, and grazing conditions in the country.

BTW - Since you are a «believer» what is the prevailing notion going around about the drought in Texas, btw...

Predictions about drought and hurricanes becoming more frequent are seen as less certain now than they were thought to be in 2007

«Only recently do we start to see articles in the paper about the drought, and we think, gosh, we have some effect on this,» Denison said.

In her last days at the Water Authority, Mulroy began to talk about the drought as a natural disaster — like a flood, which often garners federal aid money and a swift emergency response — just slower moving.

Researchers linked dated graffiti about droughts in a cave in China to physical evidence in the cave of the water shortages, such as changes in ratios of stable isotopes in specific layers of stalagmites

They understand less about droughts and heavy rainfall, and very little about hurricanes, tropical storms, wildfires, extreme snow and hailstorms, according to the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine.

So, why the good news about drought?

The most recent U.S. Drought Outlook is available from NOAA's Climate Prediction Center and the U.S. Department of Agriculture's World Agriculture Outlook Board provides information about the drought's influence on crops and livestock.

Vivi explains about the drought and how the civil war started.

What about droughts and water loss?

To their credit, at least one report on August 11, 1999 told CNN viewers not to panic about drought conditions.

«Everybody's excited about the drought being over but all that moisture enhances the grass crop.

It barely mentions the word drought because Hansen is not looking at rainfall statistics, yet Michaels is blabbering about drought the whole time.

We most often think about drought in relation to precipitation, assessing the degree of dryness (in comparison to a local or regional average) and the duration of the dry period.

Fears about drought are overwhelming in Brazil (78 %), where water shortages caused widespread anxiety this past summer.

Thus, we found no clear evidence about drought - induced tree mortality in western Canada, although drought - induced tree mortality was detected in recent studies in the region based on short - term sampling plots and relatively small datasets (25, 29 ⇓ — 31).

While a recent report tells us current droughts in the western USA hardly make the top ten, we have this from Stanford University, a claim about drought related crop insurance claims that doesn't seem to match data on national yields and trend.

It is particularly troublesome for Science to open with criticism of Obama's probabilistic statement about droughts when they themselves end the piece citing scientists who support that probabilistic assessment: