Sentences with phrase «about extreme heat»

Interventions during an EHE include staying cool, hydrated, and informed about extreme heat alerts in the area and symptoms of heat illness.

About one - in - ten (11 %) are concerned about extreme heat.

About one - in - ten or fewer in the Asia - Pacific region worry most about extreme heat (13 %) and rising sea levels (6 %).

Climate Central has an interesting post about the extreme heat wave in Moscow this last July.

Three of these videos, «Americans on the Front Lines of Climate Change,» deal with impacts being felt by people around the country: A fire chief in Colorado talking about wildfires; a father - son rancher family in West Texas talking about extreme heat and agriculture; and two first cousins and fifth - generation oyster farmers in Washington state speaking about ocean acidification.

You've heard about extreme heat and fires in Australia at the start of 2013.

Not exact matches

Natural gas is used as the primary heating fuel in about half of U.S. households, and prices can rise rapidly when extreme weather comes.

In how it's processed, it's heated at high temperatures and deodorized, thus turning any positives about it into extreme negatives.

The study shows that by century's end, absent serious reductions in global emissions, the most extreme, once - in -25-years heat waves would increase from wet - bulb temperatures of about 31 C to 34.2 C. «It brings us close to the threshold» of survivability, he says, and «anything in the 30s is very severe.»

There is a lot known about how plant and animal cells respond to extreme heat stress, but not much was known about their response to ambient heat or how they regulate their response to heat between day and night.»

The researchers repeatedly exposed 2 - week - old seedlings to extreme heat — about a scorching 107 degrees Fahrenheit.

Ocean conditions off most of the U.S. West Coast are returning roughly to average, after an extreme marine heat wave from about 2014 to 2016 disrupted the California Current Ecosystem and shifted many species beyond their traditional range, according to a new report from NOAA Fisheries» two marine laboratories on the West Coast.

«We know that these fungi are important in relation to the absorption of nutrients and water as well as for tolerance to diseases, but what about extreme conditions such as droughts and heat?

In the lab, protein amyloids, like those that clog up the brains of people who died from Alzheimer's disease, are impervious to just about anything, including extreme heat and cold and powerful detergents.

Moderate reductions in emissions of heat - trapping gases — sufficient to stop global emissions growth by 2040 and bring emissions down to half their current levels by the 2070s — can avoid those paralyzing extremes and limit the expected late - century experience of the average American to about 18 dangerously humid days a year.

They found that by about 2050, extreme heat like the Arctic experienced in 2016 will be «commonplace» if emissions continue unchecked, with around half of Arctic winters as hot or hotter.

«They capture chemical information about the melt from which they crystallize, and they preserve that information very, very well,» even under extreme heat and pressure.

I'm not giving up on a thought of Summer yet being over since the weather had been amazing in Helsinki and from what I «hear», there is an extreme heat - wave streaming throughout the whole Europe... but I just can't stop thinking about Fall and dressing up for the most stylish season!

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Keeping your dog cool in the summer is all about minimizing the effects of extreme heat on your pet.

I agree with you that the extreme heat makes it difficult to evaluate the change in the dog's exercise tolerance (I'm about 100 miles from Memphis, and it's been 100 degrees and high humidity for the last six weeks.)

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The character of Flood's work is not the critique of a detached and ironic appropriationist, but rather more a tirade of extreme opinion in a heated argument about culture.

Stefan seems to be upset about our favoring ocean heat content (OHC) and extreme events.

Do the ERAINT and ERA40 provide a sufficient basis for making meaningful inferences about extreme temperatures and unprecedented heat waves?

@zebra I think the extreme weather factor is all about the increasing lower - tropospheric water vapor content, which plays out in storms as a latent heat issue.

Between 1970 and 2000, the U.S. averaged about 2.3 billion person days of extreme heat each year.

As might be expected, the conclusions about extreme weather in 2012 mirror general understanding of where the strongest influence from greenhouse - gas heating is likely to be manifested: in extreme heat and, in some cases, heavy rain.

Some assessments still rely on simple reasoning about how extremes might be expected to change with global warming (e.g., warming could be expected to lead to more heat waves).

A recent study, for example, showed that climate change increased the risk of heat - related mortality in Paris, one of the worst affected cities in the 2003 extreme heat, by about 70 %.

Many users are interested in information about extreme weather of some sort (heat, precipitation, etc.) These can be difficult to simulate realistically; extreme precipitation is particularly tricky.

In the long - term, with a good prospect for more extremes, it could be beneficial to think about diversifying crops to reduce dependency on varieties that are susceptible to the pattern of early heat followed by cold snaps.

When a temperature anomaly of ~ 0.1 degrees Celsius (the difference between 2015 and the previous global heat record of 2014 — please note the above graph is in Fahrenheit, not Celsius) can lead to such an extreme carbon feedback response, we know we can expect a lot more feedback - induced CO2 now that world leaders are about to seal a 3.5 degrees warming deal — if at least 2030 pledges are not raised before the start of COP21, the Paris climate summit.

Observed and projected increase in temperatures has sparked concern about the growing public health and economic impacts of extreme heat.

Even as Europeans adapt to hotter summers, rising numbers of heat - related deaths are likely.33, 34 The 2003 heat wave shows that even high - income countries such as the Netherlands are not currently positioned to cope with extreme weather19 — a troubling prospect, as research suggests that by as early as the 2040s, if we continue on the current high emissions path, about half the summers in southern Europe are likely to be as warm as the record - breaking heat wave of 2003.26,35

It also raises concerns about the loss of water flow into the Colorado River, and about extreme summer heat, wildfires and droughts.

The result is that 2.9 % of the Northern Hemisphere land area experienced extreme heat anomalies — about a quarter of the Hansen team's results.

In this segment he says he's not worried about climate disruption because of individual extreme weather events or «heat deaths in France.»

extreme heat; or b) a nuclear winter; or most likely c) extreme heat followed by a nuclear winter — Joe Neubarth writes: «The program is running and we are rushing to an abrupt end... Global Average Surface Temperature (GAST) is going up to 17ºC in the next few years — this will kill @ 7 billion people... When about 6 billion people have died from global heating, they will use nuclear weapons to refreeze the Arctic...»

by Becky Fried January 08, 2014 Release URL Here at the White House, while we're beginning to thaw from this week's bone - chilling deep freeze, our discussions about the science of weather extremes are heating up.

I know I am starting seeds, and talking about gardening, but there is always a part of me that is worrying about the long terms effects of the last two years extreme heat, and of course, what the Spring and -LSB-...]

[Response: Your argument misses the point in three different and important ways, not even considering whether or not the Black Hills data have any general applicability elsewhere, which they may or may not: (1) It ignores the point made in the post about the potential effect of previous, seasonal warming on the magnitude of an extreme event in mid summer to early fall, due to things like (especially) a depletion in soil moisture and consequent accumulation of degree days, (2) it ignores that biological sensitivity is far FAR greater during the warm season than the cold season for a whole number of crucial variables ranging from respiration and photosynthesis to transpiration rates, and (3) it ignores the potential for derivative effects, particularly fire and smoke, in radically increasing the local temperature effects of the heat wave.

If I understand you correctly, then I think there's something to what you say, which boils down to this: we wouldn't even be talking about Moscow if it hadn't had such an extreme heat wave.

Thus, we'd be very cautious about making an essentially linear, deterministic argument about heat extremes to the public.

Heat waves are about the only extreme for which there is a high confidence of greenhouse signal, and that's exactly distinct from drought.

He says one thing they worry a lot about is extreme heat.

There are heating issues that I would like to talk about, though, not at extreme levels, but the device to tend to heat up after some time of gaming.

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(MCT)-- Recent power outages, coupled with the extreme heat, prompted several reader calls to the Free Press Test Kitchen about whether food in refrigerators and freezers was safe to keep.