Sentences with phrase «as hurricane conditions»

A Hurricane Watch is defined as Hurricane conditions are possible in the specified area of the WATCH, usually within 36 hours.

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Those with chronic health conditions who are dying for lack of proper care are not counted as official hurricane deaths, but the island's forensics institute reported 472 more deaths in September compared with the previous year.
La Nina, characterized by colder temperatures in the Pacific around the equator, affects weather in the Atlantic hurricane region as well, in the form of less wind in the tropics and therefore more hospitable conditions for hurricanes.
Satellite imagery is used for all sorts of climate study, from identifying conditions that allow infectious diseases like West Nile virus and cholera to emerge, to creating models for predicting hurricanes, to distinguishing natural resources such as wind, water and sunlight.
«It is difficult to use climate models to study hurricane activity, and so studies such as ours, which produced a record of storms under different climate conditions, are important for our understanding of future storm activity,» Denniston said.
Following an extreme event, such as a hurricane or a tornado, the costs and conditions that residents in lower - income communities would likely face, Kelly said, would probably be more detrimental than those that would be present in wealthier areas.
So far, these early results showed that physical conditions where the air and the ocean interact must be a vital part of any successful hurricane forecasting model and would help explain, and predict, how a storm might intensify as it moves through across the water based on the physical stress at the ocean's surface.
La Niña's are also like snowflakes so its impacts are still uncertain, though they could include an increased number of Atlantic hurricanes, as well as cool and wet conditions during the winter in the Pacific Northwest.
Street or track, those modes indeed make the CTS - V a hurricane - force breeze to drive, with steering and suspension as sensitive to conditions as a veteran meteorologist.
We responded to the pleas of dozens of animals who needed our help after Hurricane Isaac and hundreds more who were held captive in deplorable conditions under the control of a mental disorder known as hoarding — the second most common form of animal cruelty in the United States.
Pet owners should be aware that they may not have access to their pets during extreme hazardous conditions, such as during the height of a hurricane.
Perhaps an emergent situation, such as a hurricane forces your family into unfamiliar and stressful living conditions, or your puppy exhibits symptoms of an eating disorder.
The TWO seasons in Belize can be described either as the Wet or Dry season, the Hurricane or non-Hurricane Season, the tourist season or slow season, or Air Conditioning season or Non-AC season... Joanne Zore Buettner
HURRICANE POLICY: No refunds for cancellations as a result of weather conditions, travel advisories, acts of God, and hurricanes, therefore we strongly encourage the purchase of Travel Insurance in order to minimize any potential financial loss, as Portofino Beach Resort is under no legal obligation to offer any form of compensation related to any storm or act of nature.
Tropical storm conditions are expected in parts of North Carolina later today as Hurricane Maria continues to move northward, while remaining off the coast of the United States.
I think these are simply features of global climate that are embedded and as predictable as other large features like hurricane patterns, the gulf stream, the jet stream, sea ice extent and mass, global glacial conditions, sea level etc..
Ok, now the next problem seems to be that the deep ocean would come into the act, and as the surface temperature began to catch up, as with ocean surface temperature, we should then expect significant hurricane activity, and otherwise increased storm conditions.
Hurricane American Red Cross While this app is lighter on actual meteorological information than some of the others — the latest iTune version doesn't get as good reviews for actual tracking compared to previous versions — it still allows you to monitor conditions while also providing plenty of information on preparing your home and family, finding help and shelters (which could be especially helpful) and alerting others of your status.
The evolution of the hurricanes is altered in some way by conditions other than SST (such as humidity) in the various models because the resulting intensity of the hurricanes seems to be shifted somewhat surprisingly by a constant amount across all SSTs according to Figure 11.
Re 740, 706 wayne davidson, my 714, and Secular Animist 713... and re 717 wili (didn't read link yet; «franken» storm makes sense to me for 2 reasons: it was the result, in part, of putting a hurricane together with extratropical storm - forming conditions — however, both parts would have been alive on their own, no need to give it the spark of life as it just happens on it's own.
As I've written before, while 20 years of intensifying inquiry has greatly reinforced confidence that humans are influencing climate in ways that could profoundly disrupt human and natural affairs, it has not substantially clarified climate outcomes that matter most: how fast and far temperatures and seas will rise in the next 100 years, how hurricanes will respond to warming, how regional conditions will change.
Using a recently developed hurricane synthesizer driven by large - scale meteorological variables derived from global climate models, 1000 artificial 100 - yr time series of Atlantic hurricanes that make landfall along the U.S. Gulf and East Coasts are generated for four climate models and for current climate conditions as well as for the warmer climate of 100 yr hence under the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) emissions scenario A1b.
So, in actuality, for current conditions and a quite plausible worst - case hurricane situation, one could have much more inundation of NY right now than the movie was showing for what could happen over this century or longer as a result of sea level rise.
They can not accurately simulate any of the real - world climate conditions such as thunderstorms, hurricanes and other natural processes that transfer huge amounts of energy from the surface of the Earth to the stratosphere.
The El Nino condition in the Pacific Ocean is one factor which can increase «wind shear» over the Atlantic, thereby limiting hurricanes even as other forces may be strengthening them.
Most land - use scenario assessments are based on gradual changes in socio - economic and climatic conditions, although responses to extreme weather events such as Hurricane Mitch in Central America have also been assessed (Kok and Winograd, 2002).
The increased amount of water vapor not only contributes to extra warming, but may feed heavy precipitation events and act as fuel for potential hurricanes, if other conditions are right.
As an east coaster hit by Sandy, do you think hurricanes combined with rising ocean levels might continue to devastate cities that usually aren't prepared for such conditions?
Houston Police Sgt. Steve A. Perez's wife warned him not to go into work on the morning of Aug. 27, as heavy rains from Hurricane Harvey created treacherous driving conditions.
There are a variety of factors that are known to make for quiet Atlantic hurricane seasons — particularly the occurrence of El Nino conditions (as occurred in 2002) in the Pacific Ocean, characterized by very warm tropical ocean waters.
«I don't remember seeing conditions as favorable as this for a strengthening hurricane for a long time,» National Hurricane Center Director Max Mayfield said hurricane for a long time,» National Hurricane Center Director Max Mayfield said Hurricane Center Director Max Mayfield said Saturday.
The measurements that will be taken during this test will provide valuable information about the condition of the well below the sea level and help determine whether or not it is possible to shut the well for a period of time, such as during a hurricane or bad weather, between now and when the relief wells are complete.
All else being equal (environmental conditions associated with the higher than critical SST were the same in the latter period as in the earlier period), we would have expected 22.5 % of the 124 storms between 1995 - 2005 (or 28 storms) to have become major hurricanes.
The model simulations including this additional feedback still showed a similar percentage increase of hurricane intensity under warm climate conditions as the original model without ocean coupling.
Depending on the version of the algorithm, WindSat wind retrievals can be biased either high or low in high - wind - speed conditions such as hurricanes and extratropical cyclones;
XOVWM would include a dual - frequency Ku - band and C - band radar and an X-band radiometer, which would allow measurements in rainy conditions, as well as measurements of the extreme winds in hurricanes and extratropical cyclones.
For example, when there are large changes in wind speed at different altitudes (also known as «vertical wind shear») above an area of the ocean, those conditions can interfere with hurricane formation.
Both terrorism (foreign and domestic) and pre-existing conditions are covered (with conditions), as are mandatory hurricane and severe weather evacuations (with conditions).
Then, as it gets closer, we issue a hurricane warning, which means we're expecting hurricane conditions somewhere in the warning area within the next 36 hours.
Please be advised that Hurricane Irma falls within our guidelines, policy terms and conditions as inclement weather and potentially a natural disaster.
As Florida is a state that is prone to tropical storms and hurricanes, it would be in your best interest to discuss obtaining coverage for any losses that occur as a result of extreme weather conditionAs Florida is a state that is prone to tropical storms and hurricanes, it would be in your best interest to discuss obtaining coverage for any losses that occur as a result of extreme weather conditionas a result of extreme weather conditions.
Unavoidable power outages loomed over a majority of Broward County as well, leaving students at Marjory Stoneman Douglas in fear of Hurricane Irma since many locals heavily rely on technology and air conditioning systems.
Performed under adverse conditions such as: ◦ Spent four days in Galveston, TX covering the destructive aftermath of Hurricane Ike.
A central door has a window on either side with shutters that are hinged either from the side or from above, allowing the homeowner to adjust as needed based on weather conditions, opening wide on breezy, sunny days, or closing tight during hurricanes.
It sounds almost too good to be true: Major high - dollar home repairs, such as new hurricane - resistant impact windows, roof replacement, solar energy systems, hot water heaters, air conditioning systems and more, financed with no money down and no credit check.
It sounds almost too good to be true: Major high - dollar home repairs, such as new hurricane - resistant impact windows, roof replacement, solar energy systems, hot water heaters, air conditioning systems and more, financed with no money down and no credit...
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