Sentences with phrase «caused by sea»

If you live in a coastal area, you may not be covered for damage caused by storm surge (usually defined as «a rush of water onshore caused by strong winds pushing on the ocean's surface) and / or movements caused by the sea (usually with the exception of tsunamis).

We note that this study has not taken into account the potential changes in atmospheric humidity caused by sea ice removal, which should be a focus of future work.

The potential for changes in cloud cover as a result of the changes in sea ice makes the evaluation of the actual forcing that may be realized quite uncertain, since such changes could overwhelm the forcing caused by the sea - ice loss itself, if the cloudi - ness increases in the summertime.

Several big California cities just announced they were suing the big oil companies for the damages caused by sea - level rise.

An «inherent bias» in scientific journals in favour of more calamitous predictions has excluded research showing that marine creatures are not damaged by ocean acidification, which is caused by the sea absorbing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere.

Similar claims of climate change have been made about Perth's unseasonal December 2011 thunderstorm rain (the wettest December day in 65 years) being caused by sea temperatures rising 1C in the past 50 years.

Read very carefully anything about damages caused by sea level rise.

Tuvalu has just received the Green Climate Fund's first major outlay, the first US $ 2 million in a planned $ 50 million U.S. project to dredge and protect the coasts of several of Tuvalu's atolls against flooding caused by sea - level rise.

The largest uncertainty in the future radiative forcing caused by sea - ice loss is related to how clouds in the Arctic will change.

A simple method for estimating the global radiative forcing caused by the sea - ice - albedo feedback in the Arctic is presented.

Women walk through a coastal ghost forest believed to be caused by sea level rise on Assateague Island in Virginia, October 25, 2013.

They knew 30 years ago that climate change could impact the electric grid with «more severe storms» and «destructive waves» caused by sea level rise.

The Trump administration has acted expeditiously to fill vacancies on top courts around the country, including the Supreme Court and powerful lower courts that could decide the fate of regulatory challenges and novel lawsuits, like localities suing oil companies for damages caused by sea - level rise.

No previous studies model how migration caused by sea - level rise will affect population other than in the directly affected coastal areas.

Events caused by sea level rise are some of the few that can be firmly linked to climate change.

Not exact matches

The new report «Lights Out for the Reef», written by University of Queensland coral reef biologist Selina Ward, noted that reefs were vulnerable to several different effects of climate change; including rising sea temperatures and increased carbon dioxide in the ocean, which causes acidification.

Up to 12 million people could be displaced by the storm, which is packing winds of over 130 mph and expected to cause an 11 - foot surge in sea levels, according to the India Meteorological Department.

Whenever there's a sea change in a given industry caused by an upstart, competitor, or new way of doing business there are typically two ways the incumbents can play it:

The group, which owns Norwegian Cruise Line, Regent Seven Seas and Oceania Cruises, has committed to matching up to $ 1.25 million of donations from its guests, team members, suppliers and partners in order to deliver early relief response for the Florida Keys and to rebuild «safe, resilient schools» in the Caribbean islands following the destruction caused by Hurricanes Irma and Maria.

Dead Sea Scrolls that have been covered up by the vatican have already hypothesized that jesus preached that the holy temple is your body that was given to you and no other temple need to be worshipped as long as you care about your temple and do not cause ill will to the temples of others.

The consequence of misinterpretation of Gods only truth is spoken about by Jesus in Matthew 18 v 6 to 7 But if anyone causes one of these little ones who trust in me to lose faith, it would be better for that person to be thrown in the sea with a large mill stone tied around his neck.

Through the use of the pillar of cloud and fire and by causing confusion among the army ranks when the chariot wheels fell off, God continued to try to keep the army out of the danger of drowning in the Red Sea.

By giving bin Laden's body a burial in the Arabian Sea, they prevented his followers from turning any specific site into a sacred place where they could visit his body and dedicate their own bodies to his cause.

Marshalling convincing scientific data, they tell us that the environmental degradation caused by massive pollution of air water and land, threatens the very life of earth — fast depletion of non renewal resources, indeed of species themselves, the thinning of the ozone layer that exposes all living creatures to the danger of radiation, the build up of gases creating the greenhouse effect, increasing erosion by the sea — all these are brought out through their research.

Rising sea levels, more intense and more frequent weather events, crop failures, and negative public health effects have all been linked to climate change, which scientists agree is caused by human activity.

A big fall in Australia's wheat production this year is expected to exacerbate problems caused by uncompetitive pricing and the growing acceptance of Black Sea wheat in south - east Asia.

, caused by a tapeworm found in sea bass, salmon, pike, and trout.

Another is diphyllobothriasis, caused by a tapeworm found in sea bass, salmon, pike, and trout.

Some of you might have read about the lawsuit by a number of municipalities (including San Francisco and Oakland) against the major oil companies for damages (related primarily to sea level rise) caused by anthropogenic climate change.

Rising sea levels and increasingly volatile weather caused by climate change threaten the infrastructure of our city and could severely damage our economy.

Trump's company pulled out of a proposed $ 250 - million tower project in the Georgian Black Sea resort town of Batumi, the latest effort by the president - elect to defuse charges that his global businesses will cause conflicts of interest once he enters the White House.

A GOP lawmaker said this week that the rise in sea levels around the globe was not caused by climate change — but by rocks tumbling into the world's oceans and silt flowing from rivers to the sea.

Rising sea levels caused by a warming climate threaten greater future storm damage to New York City, but the paths of stronger future storms may shift offshore, changing the coastal risk for the city, according to a team of climate scientists.

Extreme sea levels are typically caused by a combination of high tides, storm surges, and in many cases waves, Wahl said.

Dr. Willis studies sea level rise driven by human - caused global warming, using data measurements taken from space.

Scientists working to improve storm intensity forecasting have identified a more accurate means of predicting a hurricane's strength as it approaches landfall, using sea temperature readings that they say will help forecasters better prepare communities for storm impacts in the face of sea - level rise caused by rising global temperatures.

As for the increase in phosphorus content, it was caused by the phosphorus that in the summer of 2014 flowed in from the deep waters in the north of the Baltic Sea main basin and the phosphorus that was released from the Gulf of Finland's own seabed in the poor oxygen conditions and mixed with the surface layer during last winter.

The Greenland ice sheet occupies about 82 % of the surface of Greenland, and if melted would cause sea levels to rise by 7.2 metres.

If global warming permanently crosses that threshold, it will likely cause small island states to be swallowed by the sea, coral to die and heat waves to become more common and severe.

An article in the March issue of Oceanography, authored by scientists from Cornell and Rutgers universities, points to 2012's unprecedented Arctic sea ice melt as the root cause of the events that transformed a relatively modest storm into a destructive force (ClimateWire, Sept. 20, 2012).

The Philippines is one of many densely - populated nations in and around Southeast Asia that are endangered by rising sea levels caused by global warming.

He's pledged to make the Maldives carbon neutral by 2020 and held an underwater cabinet meeting in scuba gear to highlight the existential threat his nation faces from rising sea levels caused by global warming.

«Today, the Pine Island and Thwaites glaciers are grounded in a very precarious position, and major retreat may already be happening, caused primarily by warm waters melting from below the ice shelves that jut out from each glacier into the sea,» said Matthew Wise of Cambridge's Scott Polar Research Institute, and the study's first author.

It seems that sedimentary cycles are mainly caused by the rise and fall of the sea level and not by the episodic growth of mountains.

Aboriginal groups from every part of Australia's coastline tell stories of long - ago deluges that can be traced to real events caused by rising sea levels at various times between around 7,250 and 13,070 years ago, two Australian researchers report September 7 in the Australian...

«When we modeled future shoreline change with the increased rates of sea level rise (SLR) projected under the IPCC's «business as usual» scenario, we found that increased SLR causes an average 16 - 20 feet of additional shoreline retreat by 2050, and an average of nearly 60 feet of additional retreat by 2100,» said Tiffany Anderson, lead author and post-doctoral researcher at the UH Mānoa School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology.

Not surprisingly, Atlantic coastal communities are projected to take a toll from rising seas and strengthening hurricanes, but also much of the South and Midwest will be hurt by a decline in farming caused by rising temperatures, along with increasing energy demands to keep up with the heat.

WHAT CAUSES THEM: Rivers swollen by heavy rains, rising sea levels or storm surges that push seawater into coastal areas.

Rising sea levels caused by global warming could fuel more volcanic eruptions, possibly resulting in mass extinctions

How long these under - ice explosions of life have been going on is uncertain, he adds, because it is not year clear how closely tied the blooms are to the thinning sea ice and proliferating melt ponds caused by global climate change.