Sentences with phrase «coastal area like»

However, in a coastal area like this, it's important to read your policy carefully to avoid the risk of thinking you have coverage that isn't present.

While such tempests would still remain relatively rare, they could pose unrecognized but potentially serious threats to coastal areas like Tampa, Fla., and Dubai, with storm surge totals reaching into the double digits when measured in feet.

That includes coastal areas like Brownsville and Corpus Christi.

Texas floods are often associated with high - risk coastal areas like Galveston Island, Corpus Christie, and Padre Island.

He believed the visitors of Tulamben Beach would also move to other coastal areas like Kuta and Nusa Dua.

Byomantara assured that other major areas in the island, including coastal areas like Sanur, Kuta, Nusa Dua and also Ubud, were not affected.

You can see the Humpback whales breach in South Maui coastal areas like Kihei and Wailea, or off of North Shore beaches like Paia Bay and Ho'okipa Beach Park.

In coastal areas like Placencia and Ambergris Caye, locals and visitors alike turn out to enjoy the sight of hundreds of boats parading by in a sea of lights, decorations, and enthusiastic cheers.

In fact, stored heat in the crust has a big effect on daily weather patterns; witness the buildup in convective activity and large currents driven over land versus over water (e.g. coastal areas like the Bay Area).

First Post: Rising sea levels due to climate change are threatening the survival of big cities located near coastal areas like Kolkata, Shanghai and Dhaka, said Dr RK Pachauri, chairperson of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC).

These storms put coastal areas like Deerfield Beach in the Wind - Pool Zone, a high risk area that requires additional coverage.

That includes coastal areas like Brownsville and Corpus Christi.

Not exact matches

From small surfing and resort towns like Huatulco and exciting Cabo San Lucas at the tip of the Baja Peninsula where the Sea of Cortez meets the Pacific Ocean, we'll share insights to the beach towns and coastal areas you might want to explore.

Just like the Bay Area, the sunny coastal California region is teeming with promising tech startups shaking up every industry imaginable, from drones to cybersecurity, healthtech to oceantech to mobiletech, and beyond.

Revenue from these leases will be a huge boost for Gulf states, like Alabama, and will help us continue conservation and preservation of our treasured coastal areas,» said Congressman Bradley Byrne.

The coastal area has an abundance of deliciously fresh seafood and you can find it prepared in any way you like.

This coastal constituency which encompasses both the increasingly gentrified Portobello, the village - like Duddingston and the less privileged areas of Craigentinny and Criagmillar will also have a new representative at Holyrood as Kenny MacAskill, who has held the seat since 2007, has retired.

The researcher team agreed that including extreme sea levels into coastal impact studies is imperative in helping vulnerable parts of the world effectively protect themselves by adapting through new or upgraded infrastructure such as dikes, pumping systems, barriers, or other tools like new building codes or flood zoning that prevents new infrastructure from being built in high - risk areas.

Overall, the results confirm that coastal areas would be hardest hit, and locations in sediment - filled basins like downtown Seattle would shake more than hard, rocky mountaintops.

In a country like Bangladesh, where most people live in coastal areas, the opposite is true — there's too much water, and sometime in this century some of those coastal cities will disappear.

«That assumption doesn't hold when you're in really low - lying areas, like Armand Bayou or other coastal watersheds that are very flat,» he said.

It is especially true in areas with low visibility like the muddy coastal waters and estuaries of Western Australia, where sawfish thrive.

The scientists said drilling on the coastal plain would be particularly harmful because it contains a «unique compression» of habitats supporting animals like polar bears, grizzly bears, wolverines, representing «the greatest wildlife diversity of any protected area above the Arctic Circle.»

«If we take the whole coastal system (the parts you can see once the water recedes like the beaches, dunes, and back - barrier areas, as well as the parts you can not see under the water) most likely Harvey caused some areas to loose sediment and others to gain,» says Figlus.

«In any coastal area there's extra value in property, [but] climate change, insofar as it increases risks for those properties from any specific set of hazards — like flooding and storm surge — will decrease value.»

From looking at the map you'll notice that certain hobbies are very much consigned to certain areas of the country — for example, a large number of Southern states list music as their second favorite hobby, and coastal states like California and Florida tend to prefer fine dining.

San Luis Obispo Home Loans Home values for coastal SLO cities like Cayucos, Morro Bay and Los Osos have been able to avoid big losses, but San Luis Obispo property values in town and inland communities continue to drop 3 - 7 % in many areas of the city.

Meanwhile, other adventurous types may like to dip out of the area altogether to visit some more of Portugal's gems, and none come more alluring than the stunning coastal city Lisbon, the capital city of Portugal — a mesmerising place to daytrip to during you holidays in the Algarve.

The Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area is the largest expanse of coastal sand dunes in North America and it is like no place on earth.

Mexico certainly has its share of beautiful coastal resort areas, however one place in particular is truly a place like no other.

Maritime tourism has so far depended on coastal areas with activities like sightseeing and sunbathing, particularly at the country's most popular island: Bali.

The most popular destinations for those taking a holiday around the coastal areas are to places like Los Cabos, Playa del Carmen and Cancun.

Due to the intact connectivity of the extensive seagrass beds, desnse mangrove forests, and robust coral reefs, the remoteness of the area, and the history of protection from coastal development, the Gardens of the Queen represents a «baseline» for a nearly pristine Caribbean marine ecosystem; an ecosystem that includes healthy populations of apex predators like sharks and groupers, important grazers like Rainbow parrotfish and long - spine sea urchins, and recovering endangered species like elkhorn coral and hawksbill sea turtles.

Polar bears like this one are excellent swimmers but use floating sea ice as pathways to coastal areas and as platforms from which to hunt seals.

Boutrous pointed out that while global sea levels are rising on average, some evidence shows that sea levels have fallen in specific regions, and coastal flooding in places like the San Francisco Bay Area is also a function of local conditions like land subsidence.

Because much of humanity, including many residents of the world's major cities like Kolkata (Calcutta), London, Shanghai, and Washington, DC, are located in vulnerable coastal areas, hundreds of millions of people are directly at risk.

That reduction occurred despite more complete reporting, an incentive to declare greater damage to gain more aid, and a massively growing population, particularly in vulnerable places like coastal areas, in recent times.

They know it from days and nights that are hotter than in the past; from more frequent and more intense hurricanes or freak years like the last one when there were none; from long periods of dry weather followed by unseasonable heavy rainfall and flooding; and from the recognisable erosion of coastal areas and reefs.

Well, according to them of course Greenland was not only green, only the southern part and coastal areas were green, like itis the case today.

«Changes in basal melting are helping to change the properties of Antarctic bottom water, which is one component of the ocean's overturning circulation,» said author Stan Jacobs, an oceanographer at Columbia University's Lamont - Doherty Earth Observatory in Palisades, N.Y. «In some areas it also impacts ecosystems by driving coastal upwelling, which brings up micronutrients like iron that fuel persistent plankton blooms in the summer.»

They also suggested protecting and nursing natural barriers to sea - level rise, like coastal wetlands, and changing building codes in certain area for things like roof strength and foundation depth in areas that would be hit hardest by storms.

Last August, I wrote about what that near - term worse case scenario might look like: Should its melt rate continue to trend above previous estimates, Antarctica may produce an extra foot of sea level rise by 2100, which would pose a threat to low - lying coastal areas worldwide.

So in high humidity environments like in coastal areas where I live, sheathing is going to have a higher moisture content unrelated to its surface temperature, correct?

On Thursday, my colleague John Schwartz explained the difficulty of evacuating even flood - prone areas, like the North Carolina coastal region:

check one of the electoral maps, you will find welcome on the blue coastal urban sprawl areas that think like you... Us «deplor - rabble» in the red states have rather clearly told y ’ all to back the hell off and leave us in peace... get the hint and don't be dense, it's just bad etiquette.

The most widely quoted estimates, like those in the Dynamic Integrated Model of Climate and the Economy, known as DICE, used by Yale's William Nordhaus and colleagues, depend upon educated guesswork to place a value on the negative effects of global warming in a number of crucial areas, especially agriculture and coastal protection, then try to make some allowance for other possible repercussions.

In a coastal risk area like Wilmington, it's important to ask whether your policy covers wind and hail losses.

«By historical standards, however, the apartment market is still strong, especially in some coastal areas and regions of robust job growth, like Texas.

Areas of higher demand like the previously mentioned Western Cape will see a tendency of people moving to coastal towns that are showing growth and offering lifestyle choices for people to commute to Gauteng from George and even Port Elizabeth.

Many REITs continue to concentrate their portfolios in areas of the country that have well - defined population and job growth curves — typically coastal cities and interior markets like Phoenix, Dallas and Atlanta.