Sentences with phrase «during cyclone»

Staff also support the community during the cyclone and wet season so they are ready if disaster strikes.
The NETL authors provide a detailed analysis of the performance of the electricity sector during the cyclone, covering six Independent System Operator (ISO) areas:
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.
It was driven ashore just north of Happy Valley during a cyclone in 1935.
Daydream provided refunds for accommodation and food free of charge for guests who were on island during the cyclone lock down.
About halfway up the «highway» we stopped at yet another amazing sight: the Maheno, a passenger ship that got shipwrecked on Fraser Island during a cyclone in 1935.
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.
The north - east facing beach is about two kilometres north of Caloundra and was named after the iron screw Steamship SS Dicky which was washed ashore in 1893 during a cyclone with a crew of 11 and 40 tonnes of sand.
If in Brunei try to surf during cyclone season because even when the spot is working well, it is likely to be very quiet.
A team of scientists led by researchers at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory modified the current formula to calculate Potential Intensity by including the effects of upper - ocean mixing, sea - surface cooling, and salinity during a cyclone.

Not exact matches

«There is a risk of a severe tropical cyclone impacting the Pilbara or far west Kimberley coast during Friday or early on Saturday,» the bureau said via Twitter.
The goal the Brian Foster was credited with on Friday night during ECHL action between the Cincinnati Cyclones and the Trenton...
ALBANY — Support for Gov. Paterson has plummeted during a 48 - hour cyclone of revelations, resignations and ethics charges, according to the latest polling numbers released this morning.
In the Department of Meteorology at Stockholm University (MISU), researchers have done a series of model simulations investigating tropical cyclone activity during an earlier warm climate, the mid-Holocene, 6,000 years ago.
In a recent study, researchers at the Department of Meteorology at Stockholm University have found that tropical cyclone activity may have increased during past warm climates in connection with a greening of the Sahara.
During El Niño events, for example, Australia and the Atlantic generally experience fewer tropical cyclones, while during La Niña events, the climatological opposite of El Niño, the regions see more tropical cycDuring El Niño events, for example, Australia and the Atlantic generally experience fewer tropical cyclones, while during La Niña events, the climatological opposite of El Niño, the regions see more tropical cycduring La Niña events, the climatological opposite of El Niño, the regions see more tropical cyclones.
The science team obtained vital information about the physical characteristics within one large warm - water eddy, which likely originated from the North Brazil Current, and analyzed its potential influence on sub-surface ocean conditions during the passage of tropical cyclones.
The number of tropical cyclones was more than the eight that occurred during the 2014 season.
In Hawaii, heavy rain associated with the remnants of three tropical cyclones, Hilda, Kilo, and Ignacio, resulted in Honolulu receiving 7.63 inches of rain during August, more than twice the previous record that occurred in 2004.
Carrasco, J.F., D.H. Bromwich, and Z. Liu, 1997: Mesoscale cyclone activity over Antarctica during 1991, Part 1: Marie Byrd Land.
According to the most recent Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change report, the wind speed and rainfall rates in tropical cyclones are projected to increase during the 21st century, even while the total number of tropical cyclones remains nearly steady, or even decreases.
Those conditions just tend to be more favorable during the officially recognized six - month season, which encompasses about 97 percent of tropical cyclone activity in the Atlantic.
With the improvements in forecast, 24 - hour track and intensity forecast error of the tropical cyclones reduced from 141 km to 97 km and «landfall error» from 99 km to 56 km during 2006 to 2015.
The jacket is from Uniqlo, which I picked up during the bomb cyclone because I was afraid I might lose an arm to frostbite.
If you're on the East Coast, I hope you're staying dry & warm during the bomb cyclone — the weather here in NY was -20 with the wind chill yesterday (they even cancelled school for my kids!).
If you thought your commute home during the bomb cyclone was tough, wait until you hear about Liam Neeson's trip home in his new movie, «The Commuter.»
During «normal» cyclones the mangrove swamps absorb much of the first shock which is why the people of the area do not build close to the sea.
One thing I will recommend is to book popular attractions in advance, particularly if you're travelling during holiday periods, long - weekends, school holidays or if there is weather related issues to contend with (snow, cyclones, monsoons).
In sensitivity experiments the influence of removed orography of Greenland on the Arctic flow patterns and cyclone tracks during winter have been determined using a global coupled model and a dynamical downscaling with the regional atmospheric model HIRHAM.
The clear seasonality in TCs («hurricane season») with highest activities during the summer is one of the strongest pieces of empirical evidence that higher temperatures give more favourable conditions for tropical cyclones (After all, TCs only form in the warm tropics...).
The Statement says that recent research has found «evidence for a substantial increase in the power of tropical cyclones in the West Pacific and Atlantic basins during the last 50 years.»
-- Tropical cyclones near average overall / Historic Super Typhoon: The number of tropical cyclones during 2013 was slightly above average, with a total of 94 storms, in comparison to the 1981 - 2010 average of 89.
During the first of the two August cyclones discussed above, waves up to 5.9 meters (19 feet) were predicted.
This occurred during the early part of the cyclone's lifecycle (1800 UTC August 14), in the eastern Kara Sea.
This series of plots shows significant wave height (in meters, indicated by color scale) in the western Arctic Ocean during the 2016 Arctic cyclone, from August 14 to August 16, 2016, as predicted by a numerical wave model (WAVEWATCH III), run at the Naval Research Laboratory (NRL).
• What are some other impacts of climatic variability during the MCA / MWP regarding such topics as changes in ocean basin tropical cyclone activity?
The U.S. Climate Extremes Index (USCEI), an index that tracks the highest and lowest 10 percent of extremes in temperature, precipitation, drought and tropical cyclones across the contiguous U.S., was a record - large 44 percent during the January - June period, over twice the average value.
This phenomenon in seasonal variation is reflected in the maritime disaster events recorded for coastal regions of southeastern China and landfall locations of tropical cyclones during the Qing Dynasty.
As I said, I had been corresponding with a friend during the recent drought, and in any case the alternation of drought and floods is not good for anyone, especially when spiced with cyclones.
Fourteen of these tornadoes occurred during the 3rd and 4th, as a Gulf Coast cyclone tracked northeastward across the region.
Influence of Pacific Decadal Oscillation on the relationship between ENSO and tropical cyclone activity in the Bay of Bengal during October — December The relationship between ENSO and tropical cyclones (TCs) activity in the Bay of Bengal (BoB) during October — December under cold (1950 — 1974) and warm (1975 — 2006) phase of Pacific Decadal Oscillation (PDO) is investigated.
The direct economic losses and casualties caused by landfalling tropical cyclones in China during 1983 — 2006 are examined using the dataset released by the Department of Civil Affairs of China... The direct economic losses trended upward significantly over the past 24 yr.
Maritime disaster variation trends indicate that tropical cyclones tend to strike the southern coast of China during a La Niña - like stage whereas an El Niño - like stage leads to tropical cyclones being guided northward toward the Korean Peninsula and Japan.
Climatology and trends of tropical cyclone high wind in mainland China: 1959 — 2011 The climatology and trends of tropical cyclone (TC) high wind (TCHW; wind speeds ≥ 10.8 m s − 1) in mainland China during 1959 — 2011 were studied based on a comprehensive series of surface wind observations from 574 stations.
A recent study highlights results obtained from an aircraft ocean survey that targeted a large warm core eddy in the eastern Caribbean Sea, where upper ocean measurements are crucial to understanding the complexities of heat and moisture transfer during the passage of tropical cyclones.
«In the North Atlantic region, where tropical cyclone records are longer and generally of better quality than elsewhere, power dissipation by tropical cyclones is highly correlated with sea surface temperature during hurricane season in the regions where storms typically develop»
During the past century, over 400 tropical cyclones have struck Bangladesh's coast, causing widespread devastation and death.
In 2011, a new study found that «overall global tropical cyclone activity has decreased to historically low levels during the past five years.»
I note that the recent paper shows a dramatic uptick in storm activity that has been convincingly refuted by «strong evidence that there has been no systematic change in the number of north Atlantic tropical cyclones during the 20th century.»
Most casualties during tropical cyclones occur as the result of storm surges.
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