Sentences with phrase «as cyclones»

Some weather patterns, such as cyclones or anticyclones, occur in the Arctic as well as other regions.
Compared to other natural disasters, such as cyclones, floods, or heat waves, lightning kills more people in India, the data shows.
Changing climatic variables relevant to the function and distribution of plants include increasing CO2 concentrations, increasing global temperatures, altered precipitation patterns, and changes in the pattern of «extreme» weather events such as cyclones, fires or storms.
While the mechanism that occasionally develops synoptic - scale westerlies may perhaps involve contributions from intense condensation events such as cyclones, the recurved trade winds that form a seasonally persistent SW monsoon in many NH regions are the product of intense continental heating during the boreal summer.
LONDON, 16 July, 2016 — Powerful tropical storms − known variously as cyclones, typhoons and hurricanes − bring death and destruction to huge swathes of the Earth's surface.
Australia is good at «hard hat» responses to crises such as cyclones.
In the event of increasing extreme events such as cyclones (hurricanes)(see Section 16.3.1.3) forest biodiversity could be severely affected, as adaptation responses on small islands are expected to be slow, and impacts of storms may be cumulative.
Almost as dangerous as the cyclones or earthquakes themselves is the myth that the destruction and deaths they cause are somehow unavoidable, the inevitable result of natural calamity.
While some areas of the Great Barrier Reef have been affected by coral bleaching, or other natural events such as cyclones, others have not.
Cyclones fans and their canine friends have the opportunity for an exciting «dog's day» of fun as the Cyclones take on another area team.
When such storms erupt in the Indian Ocean, they're referred to as cyclones.
«Major disturbances such as cyclones, coral bleaching, climate change, Crown of Thorns Starfish and river run - off are thought to be the primary agents of change on the Great Barrier Reef,» says study co-author, Professor Mike Kingsford from the Coral CoE.
But for a century now people have realized that poverty is not a fate, not of the same nature as cyclones, but the result of forms of social and economic organization.
Prices could yet rise further as a cyclone begins to form off the coast of Western Australia, potentially threatening supply from the iron - rich pilbara region
We had to crank her up yesterday as a cyclone was drowning Queensland and pushed a fair bit of bad weather all the way down the east coast of Australia to little old Tasmania where our garden got its very first drink in a month and a half and we enjoyed being able to use Brunhilda to the max!
Think of the crucible as a cyclone or hurricane.
Naming a newborn baby after a life altering event such as a cyclone or tornado, is one baby name idea that parents can use.
But not in the Pacific, where it is called a typhoon, nor the Indian, where it is known as a cyclone.
The estuarine delta of the Sundarbans is a harsh area prone to natural disasters, such as the cyclone in 1970 which killed 300,000 people.
• Moist Gulf of Mexico air failed to stream northward in late spring as cyclone and frontal activity were shunted unusually northward.
Winds of more than 200 km per hour (red) are still being recorded as the cyclone continues its path from Vanuatu down the east coast of New Zealand.
Record rain floods Darwin as cyclone looms Brett Dutschke, Wednesday February 16, 2011 - 06:21 EDT http://www.weatherzone.com.au/news/record-rain-floods-darwin-as-cyclone-looms/16387
Even this Famine is blamed on the ineptness of the British administration as well as a cyclone which destroyed the food crops over immense areas.
Forecasters at the Joint Typhoon Warning Center noted on March 13, «As the cyclone tracks more poleward (south), it will encounter increasing vertical wind shear and cooling sea surface temperatures that will slowly erode it.
Damages caused to goods by natural calamities (such as cyclone, flood, storm, and typhoon) are always compensated under the home insurance policy.

Not exact matches

Using the suction apparatuses he saw in a sawmill as inspiration, he built his own vacuum that incorporated a cone - like cyclone system that could separate dirt particles from clean air.
The bone - chilling winter weather that has taken over vast swaths of America's East Coast — and is expected to intensify later this week as a «bomb cyclone» descends on the Northeastern U.S. — has already led to at least 11 known deaths, CNN reports.
The cyclones were discovered as the Juno spacecraft made the first of at least 12 planned close encounters with Jupiter, which scientists believe set the stage for the development of Earth and other planets in the solar system.
Juno found cyclones as big as 870 miles (1,400 km) in diameter swirling over Jupiter's north and south poles, shows the research published in this week's issue of the journal Science.
The storm will continue through Thursday and is expected to deliver several inches of snow as it moves up the coast in what meteorologists are calling a «bomb cyclone
The storm has continued to grow increasingly powerful in a process called bombogenesis — known to some as a bomb cyclone — which occurs when a system's central air pressure drops 24 millibars in 24 hours.
The Cordillera Central mountain range that forms the spine of the island of Puerto Rico acted as a juicer for Hurricane Maria, Huffman explained, rapidly squeezing out 20 to 36 inches of rain from the cyclone.
The cyclone's most likely trajectory, as forecast by the bureau, would see Cyclone Joyce bisect the towns of Tom Price and Newman by late on Saturday, meaning the cyclone is headed towards the heart of the Pilbara iron ore mining region.
The country was up in arms, the war was on, in every breast burned the holy fire of patriotism; the drums were beating, the bands playing, the toy pistols popping, the bunched firecrackers hissing and spluttering; on every hand and far down the receding and fading spread of roofs and balconies a fulttering wilderness of flags flashed in the sun; daily the young volunteers marched down the wide avenue gay and fine in their new uniforms, the proud fathers and mothers and sisters and sweethearts cheering them with voices choked with happy emotion as they swung by; nightly the packed mass meetings listened, panting, to patriot oratory with stirred the deepest deeps of their hearts, and which they interrupted at briefest intervals with cyclones of applause, the tears running down their cheeks the while; in the churches the pastors preached devotion to flag and country, and invoked the God of Battles beseeching His aid in our good cause in outpourings of fervid eloquence which moved every listener.
Churches and Christian charities are praying and sending help to Texas as the fiercest cyclone to hit... More
The bomb cyclone had temperatures in the single digits and as someone known for wearing sweaters even in July, I was a wee bit cranky.
Butternut squash can be a thick puree so scrape down sides as need until you have the cyclone effect happening in the blender.
By diversifying its vanilla sourcing to Uganda, Indonesia and India as well as developing alternative natural flavours, flavour giant Firmenich says it is weathering the impact of Madagascan cyclone Enawo.
The part of north Queensland effected by the cyclone is known as Australia's «winter food bowl».
As good as the play was by Kane, head coach Fred Hoiberg stole the show for the Cyclones, showing off his moves in front of the team in the locker room after their victorAs good as the play was by Kane, head coach Fred Hoiberg stole the show for the Cyclones, showing off his moves in front of the team in the locker room after their victoras the play was by Kane, head coach Fred Hoiberg stole the show for the Cyclones, showing off his moves in front of the team in the locker room after their victory.
He's an exciting player, and has a nice backstory as a player who originally signed with Georgia before going to two other schools and finally ending up with the Cyclones.
«It looks,» said Police Captain Anthony Sadlo Jr., in honest admiration, «as though a cyclone has been through here.»
The Cyclones opened as a 9 - point underdog Sunday, but have since dropped to a 7 - point dog with only 18 % of spread bets.
And as was the theme of the day, the Cyclones converted their third downs (7 - for - 17) while Memphis did not (3 - for - 12).
Among other things, ISU's and OSU's victims this week — Kansas and Baylor, respectively — fell as much or more than the Cyclones and Cowboys fell.
Kansas St. continues their undefeated season as they survive a scare in Iowa as the Iowa St. Cyclones give the Wildcats all they could handle.
The play was reviewed, and while a close call, finally went the Cyclones way as it was allowed to stand.
While there are so many human rights crises going on in the world right now — the Myanmar cyclone and China earthquake just to name a couple of the most recent — I decided on something slightly less in the spotlight, though no less significant, in hopes of educating myself as well as others.
Further, Tesla, Elon Musk's OTHER huge corporate gravy train welfare cyclone of pretend tech «success» hasn't earned a single DIME in over ten years it's been around but as long as the taxpayers foot your «success» it; s all good right?
Climatic variability like precipitation changes or increase in extreme events such as storms and tropical cyclones is known to significantly modify the Earth's surface.
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