Sentences with phrase «during big storms»

Schools and workplaces close during big storms.

The more the seas climb, the more high tides inundate areas that previously flooded only during big storms.

During big storms, water vapor containing the heavy isotope oxygen 18 condenses and falls first, rendering local precipitation deficient in that isotope for up to several weeks.

But a new study published in the Journal of Applied Ecology and led by University of Pennsylvania doctoral candidate Bianca Charbonneau finds that the invasive plant does have one advantage over its native counterpart, Ammophila breviligulata, or American beach grass: the invasive is better at preventing erosion of dunes during big storms.

The Museum of Modern Art's current exhibition «Rising Currents: Projects for New York's Waterfront» features ideas on how to stop lower Manhattan and other low - lying parts of New York City from going under when the sea surges during a big storm.

After the 16» of snow that fell during the big storm this week, I was glad I had decided on the fully... View the Post

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Most big carriers were waiving change fees for customers ticketed to fly to the region during the storm.

The Tarentaise from Val d'Isere down is fitted with a slender, curling two - lane highway that is clotted with traffic during storms or big skiing weekends.

«When a parent is available to offer their child what I call «a non-anxious mirroring presence» and (say things like) «I'm with you, you are having big feelings, I see you, it will pass...» during a big emotional storm it does two things: 1) It helps the child know that he or she is safe in the feelings and 2) It give the child an external understanding of what is happening.

Jeremy Dueñas, a freshman at Ralph McKee High School, created «Close NYC Schools During Snow Emergencies» amid an announcement by Farina and her head - in - a-snowdrift boss, Mayor Bill de Blasio, Wednesday night that city public schools would be open Thursday — despite a storm warning and forecast that called for as many as 10 inches of snow to blanket the Big Apple.

«New Yorkers should be ready for a big storm this weekend, should make the precautions now,» de Blasio said during a news conference Thursday morning.

The goal is to ensure the hospital will be protected during bigger, stronger and more frequent storms as a result of climate change.

In the years since, spacecraft have spotted bursts of lightning elsewhere in our solar system, from the cloud tops of Venus, to Saturn's moon Titan, to an electrical storm so big and bright on Saturn itself that it shone even during the day.

With an onboard hangar, Macon was capable of launching five small fixed - wing planes in midair, but it never saw action and went down off California's Big Sur coast during a storm in 1935.

By comparing Twitter use in 50 cities in the United States, the researchers found that the closer the city was to the hurricane's path, the more storm - related tweets were sent in the period immediately before, during and after Sandy's big day, the researchers report March 11 in Science Advances.

Dr Stephen Grimes of Plymouth University, who initiated the research project, highlighted the climate changes that must have caused this increase in sediment erosion and transport — «We have climate model simulations of the effect of warming on rainfall during the PETM event, and they show some changes in the average amounts of rainfall, but the largest change is how this rainfall is packaged up — it's concentrated in more rapid, extreme events — larger and bigger storms.»

But there were also early signs that the ecosystem would bounce back, particularly in the often drought - stricken Florida Bay, which received a big pulse of freshwater during the storm.

But when it comes to helping out the big clouds during storms or doing important cloud jobs, Cloudette doesn't feel needed.

Code 3's Riders on the Storm Animal Rescue Team and BART (Big Animal Rescue Truck) are ready to assist and support agencies during those incidents or events that exceed or severely challenge the agencies» ability to provide basic response services.

Dogs often escape before, during, or right after a big storm, or holiday with firecrackers or fireworks.

Mom's biggest concern became getting us — her flock - to a safe place during the storm.

Here is Jaws on the north shore of Maui - home to Hawaii's largest surf - able waves that are known to reach heights of 75 + ft during the big winter storms.

Also during Kona storms and south swells, the surf can get big, rip currents form, and swimming can become dangerous.

From awesome sunsets, calm summer evenings filled with beach fires to witnessing the sensational power of the wild Pacific Ocean during storm watching season; Big Beach will not disappoint.

The model suggests that during the cyclone there was a quadrupling of melting from below, and that this was the biggest cause for doubling ice loss during the three - day storm.

Many people may have stayed put during Hurricane Harvey because no storm that big had struck Texas since 1961.

Sea - surface temperatures, which drive the big tropical storms, have been high, and during the past few years have seemed to correlate with increased coldness aloft.

Major storm periods and climate forcing in the Western Mediterranean during the Late Holocene Big storm events represent a major risk for populations and infrastructures settled on coastal lowlands.

During the last big abrupt cooling, 12,900 years ago, Europe cooled down to Siberian temperatures within a decade (about ten-fold greater than in the Little Ice Age), the rainfall likely dropped by half, and fierce winter storms whipped a lot of dust into the atmosphere.

I suspect the storms aren't that widespread - even during a big hurricane year to wash out all that much.

During the last big storm that brought all the snow to New York City and points west and southwest, but rain to Albany, the polar vortex had plunged south into West Virginia.

As the Jet Stream dip became more oriented toward the East Coast during March, storms that would ultimately blow up over the Atlantic at first got a big plug of moisture from the extra evaporation flowing off that warmer than normal Gulf.

Think of your marital problems the same way you would a big storm during the holidays.

Whether it's the entire exterior or just the porch or front gate, anything that looks faded will look a thousand times better after it gets a fresh coat of paint • Install a new storm door, if yours is out of date • Purchase new blinds, curtains or shutters if yours have seen better days (and leave them open during viewings and open houses) • Add porch planters filled with pretty seasonal flowers and greenery • If you have a big enough porch, consider adding a bench or two - seat bistro table with a plant on top.