Sentences with phrase «cyclone made»

In mid-November, a devastating cyclone made landfall in Somalia's Puntland region - home to 2002 Goldman Prize winner Fatima Jibrell.

As the massive cyclone made landfall, destructive winds tore down trees, moved cars and forced thousands of people to flee homes and beachfront resorts

In areas further north where the cyclone made landfall, water and power were still being restored.

It would help ISU to be able to avoid Gonzaga — in - state foe Iowa can potentially help out there — but if the Cyclones make it to the the Elite Eight against Duke, you have to feel pretty good about their chances for an upset.

But no matter what the future brings, one thing is clear — the regularity and number of tropical cyclones making landfall will continue to be vital.

Nevertheless, the IPCC AR5 presents an outlook of increasing extreme precipitation in tropical cyclones making landfall (p. 106, Table TS.2), which is relevant for the flooding connected to Harvey.

More extreme precipitation near the centers of tropical cyclones making landfall is projected in North and Central America, East Africa, West, East, South and Southeast Asia as well as in Australia and many Pacific islands (medium confidence).»

Scientists at Lamont are developing a tropical cyclone risk model that can be used in urban planning, which incorporates climate factors in determining the probability of a tropical cyclone making landfall at a given location.

In SON of El Niño years from 1961 to 2000, significantly fewer tropical cyclones made landfall in the western North Pacific compared with neutral years, although in Japan and the Korean Peninsula no statistically significant change was detected.

Counts of recorded tropical cyclones making landfall, for each of the main ocean basins.

Not exact matches

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.

Shortly after the strongest tropical cyclone to ever make landfall struck the central Philippines we mounted our largest international relief operation in years.

And even if you don't think the Cyclones can knock off Gonzaga and Duke and make a run, you should root for them to, because they're one of the most exciting teams in the nation.

Karisma and Phillip were selected for a ceremonial puck drop (which would have been already extremely awesome) and then to make things even better, the Cyclones brought out their father.

As climate change alters weather patterns — hastening desertification in some places and sopping others — increases the strength of natural disasters — from cyclones to landslides — and raises sea levels world wide, it will make many areas and livelihoods untenable, say the authors.

Preliminary U.S. damage estimates are near $ 50 billion, making Sandy the second - costliest cyclone to hit the United States since 1900.

A significant proportion of the loss is attributable to climate change, which has strengthened destructive tropical cyclones and made surrounding waters warmer and more acidic.

Even if the number of tropical cyclones that form in the Atlantic increases, that doesn't guarantee that the number making landfall will also rise.

Now, a new study from Barros reveals that the increase in forest photosynthesis and growth made possible by tropical cyclones in the southeastern United States captures hundreds of times more carbon than is released by all vehicles in the U.S. in a given year.

The Weather Forecast Office in Newport / Morehead City, N.C., was the first to scan a tropical cyclone using such radar when Hurricane Irene made landfall in North Carolina in 2011.

«Only recently did Cassini give us this huge wealth of observations that made it possible, and only recently have we had to think about why [polar cyclones] occur.»

Apart from Tropical Storm Andrea, which soaked Florida after moving ashore in the Panhandle in June, none of this year's cyclones has made a U.S. landfall.

The world's strongest recorded typhoon, cyclone or hurricane to make landfall was Hurricane Camille in 1969, which hit the southern U.S. state of Mississippi with 305 kph (190 mph) winds, said Weather Underground's Masters.

«The models clearly show that pollution originating from Asia has an impact on the upper atmosphere and it appears to make such storms or cyclones even stronger,» Zhang explains.

This makes Haiyan the strongest tropical cyclone on record to make landfall,» said Jeff Masters, director of meteorology at U.S. - based Weather Underground.

With winds over a punishing 300 kilometers per hour, Typhoon Haiyan, which ravaged the Philippines in early November, was the most powerful recorded cyclone that made landfall.

And the Middle East, not exactly known to be a cyclone hot spot, saw back - to - back storms make landfall.

They found increases in sea surface temperature and upper ocean heat content made the ocean more conducive to tropical cyclone intensification, while enhanced convective instability made the atmosphere more favorable for the growth of these storms.

Study co-author, James Cook University Professor Sean Connoly, from the ARC Centre of Excellence for Coral Reef Studies (Coral CoE), said this will make it more difficult for larger systems to recover after cyclones and coral bleaching because fewer larvae will disperse from other reefs.

The environmental and societal toll makes it important to understand the future of tropical cyclone activity in this region.

All of these ingredients — warm water, westerly winds, and rising air — have made for a very favorable tropical cyclone environment.

Most of the US may be experiencing bomb cyclones and cold fronts at the moment which is making everyone beg for spring to roll around.

There's nothing like a bomb cyclone to really make you question your wardrobe.

We have her travel passport, next step visa, visa Odessa agency is secret, wn't give me name of agency, only phone number of agent, which is cell, Embassy to Canada appointment made, my woman, canceled due to cyclone in Odessa.

The lesson has a range of learning activities suitable to different types of learners; there are video clips to make real the effects of tropical cyclones, a picture study task, an interactive task to allow students to move around the room and share their learning and there is a numeracy task for those logical mathematical earners.

You can easily make your selection from a portable dog kennel to a variety of large cyclone fence dog pens.

It is very rare for a tropical cyclone to make landfall from the south in the state, although the remnants have sometimes brought intense rain to the region as the storms break up and move into the southwest U.S.

In 2014 Hurricane Odile rewrote the record books, having become the most powerful tropical cyclone to ever make landfall on the Baja California peninsula.

This ship, made out of steel and timber, sank during a cyclone just about 60 kilometers from Townsville at Cape Bowling Green, taking the lives of all 121 passengers.

Should you have made your booking directly with Daydream Island Reservations and paid a deposit, your refund may take up 4 + weeks to be processed due to limited resources on island and intermittent disruption to systems following the cyclone.

The probability calculation Almuth proposes is tailor made for influencing the public towards «greater» action, while a calculation that looked at say the impact of Kyoto in 2020 on the wind speed of a second Katrina, compared that to the variability introduced by natural cycles and emphasised that this was based on models, while there had been no conclusive trend in tropical cyclone wind speeds so far, would be made with a different kind of advocacy in mind (Pielke et al's paper is very clearly going in this direction).

He cites observations made in Dr. Bill Gray's SUMMARY OF 2005 ATLANTIC TROPICAL CYCLONE ACTIVITY for this connection.

Sorry Gavin, unless I am very much mistaken there are a lot of tropical cyclones that never make to hurricane status, pushing a reasonable percentage of them over the limit would make an observable difference.

They add that this slow pace currently makes the trend undetectable due to inadequate long - term records and the considerable variance in cyclone activity from season to season.

Of course, since hurricanes and tropical storms are all just degrees of intensity of the same type of storm — tropical cyclones — and since there are a very limited number of data points of one limits the data to hurricanes, it makes sense to include tropical storms.

Given that the other important variables (sea surface temps, depth of the warm layer, and atmospheric moisture) are all predicted to increase, it seems hard to make the claim that tropical cyclones will be unchanged, just as it seemed unwise to claim that Lyman et al's «Recent cooling of the upper oceans» meant that climate models had fatal flaws.

You have stretched logic so hard and thin that you are now in the position of having us suppose Gore mentioned Myanmar (and its rising death toll) to make sure we all understand that the severity of the cyclone was NOT necessarily a consequence of global warming.

«This variability makes detecting any long - term trends in tropical cyclone activity difficult,» according to the WMO statement.

Like the U.S. Gulf and East Coasts, the increasing population density and building of more and more infrastructure in harm's way will make hurricanes, typhoons and cyclones more tragic and deadly... everywhere!

As you say, if the cyclone had made landfall a little further north it would have hit the coastal mountain range.