Sentences with phrase «during heat waves»

We shot 12 hour days, outdoors, during a heat wave in the summer for 5 weeks.

In some cities, he says, fewer people seem to die during heat waves if the average temperature has been higher and they have got used to the heat.

Find a pet - friendly hotel, especially during a heat wave or the winter months.

Hopefully these tips can help you stay cooler and more energy efficient — even during the heat wave!

Possible adaptations include providing «cooling centers» for people who don't have air conditioning during heat waves.

All three species increased the percentage of vegetables consumed during heat waves.

I will be living in my pool during this heat wave and hope everyone is staying cool as well.

The air conditioning doesn't really reach the back seats very well, and it's miserable during heat waves.

When your air conditioner breaks during a heat wave or you stumble upon the motorcycle of your dreams, we treat you with the respect you've earned and the courtesy you deserve.

The issue is not whether people in developing countries «should» have air conditioning — what virtue is there in dying in your apartment during a heat wave?

In addition to reducing city temperatures more during a heat wave, the researchers also found that cool roofs can decrease the intensity of the urban heat island effect more during extreme conditions.

If they haven't mentioned anything to you yet, bring over a window unit and say you had an extra that you are letting them borrow during the heat wave.

More than 2,400 people died in India during heat wave of 2015, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD).

Larry Kalkstein, a geographer at the University of Delaware, Newark, has discovered a rise in the number of deaths during heat waves in the US, Canada, Egypt and China.

Shortly after noon Thursday — while Mayor Bill de Blasio was in the Bronx to tell the public how to stay cool during a heat wave — his former senior adviser, Peter Ragone, walked down the steps of City Hall and headed west toward Broadway.

This is particularly important given the prospect of increased risk of power outages during heat waves — as we saw in western France a few weeks ago.

First, Maine is part of the New England grid, which like almost all major grids in the United States has its highest annual peak demand during heat waves in the summer.

«By tying the heat response to the circadian clock, plants maximize their chances of survival during heat waves.»

«Trees have direct and indirect benefits for cooling buildings and reducing human suffering during heat waves,» Endreny said.

In the summer of 2016, temperatures in Phalodi, an old caravan town on a dry plain in northwestern India, reached a blistering 51 °C — a record high during a heat wave that claimed more than 1600 lives across the country.

Scholz was early to have a covered dam — effectively an enormous bladder, the biggest water bed you've ever seen — as vines have to have water during heat waves and even then growers lose tonnes and quality by the day.

In Los Angeles, African - Americans are nearly twice as likely to die during a heat wave as the average resident, in part because they more often lack access to air conditioning.

Social and behavioral problems force us to layer thermal clothes in offices during heat waves.

Who wants to turn on their ovens and sweat away in the kitchen during these heat waves?

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Ecliptic's Zenith Grapefruit Gose and Crooked Thumb's Florida Grapefruit Gose zestily refresh like cold showers during a heat wave.

- July 23, 2013: Report on faulty air conditioning at Valley View during a heat wave.

For instance, the report finds that African Americans living in Los Angeles are almost twice as likely to die as other Los Angelenos during a heat wave.

Cities that anticipate hotter weather, like Chicago, Philadelphia, Milwaukee, and St. Louis, have launched programs to prevent loss of life during heat waves.

However, the reduction in the numbers of stomatal pores decreases the ability of plants to cool their leaves during a heat wave via water evaporation.

This, combined with significantly elevated air conditioning energy use during heat waves, contributes significantly to the synergistic effects between heat waves and urban heat islands.

Warming nighttime temperatures are a concern with global warming, as they lessen the evening relief places rely on during heat waves.

And while ozone in the eastern U.S. has decreased overall, the levels can spike during heat waves.

Similar to the humans who find themselves sluggish during a heat wave, when water is scarce, Douglas firs also put the brakes on growing — a choice that could have ramifications for forest carbon stocks and the global carbon cycle.

«Previous studies have found that the elderly are particularly vulnerable to the effect of heat and more likely to die or be hospitalized during heat waves,» said Dr. McCormack, an associate professor of medicine at Johns Hopkins and lead study author.

«So, I think this is an important study that should help health departments and providers anticipate salmonellosis outbreaks during heat waves and flooding events in specific areas,» Richard S. Ostfeld, a disease ecologist with the Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies in Millbrook, N.Y. said.»

In this case, the scientists looked at how much more likely the extreme temperatures recorded across Europe were during this heat wave because of warming, and found clear indications that it upped the odds.

What have you been wearing during this heat wave in the United States this week?

It's 1979, and seven - year - old Abby, the youngest member of the close - knit Santerre family, is trapped indoors with the chicken pox during a heat wave.

July 13, 2016 — Ottawa Humane Society agents have charged a woman for allegedly leaving her dog to suffer in a hot car — a close call that serves as a reminder during the heat wave of the dangers of leaving pets alone in vehicles.

Pros: We came in from Amsterdam where there was no A / C during a heat wave.

I brewed beer in the insulated but unfinished house during a heat wave this summer and it stayed below 70 degrees inside on days up to 107 degrees.

Typically, peaking capacity is expensive to run and is called on only during very high demand hours, particularly during heat waves in the summer.

I think it is important because my hypothesis is that the observer in 1913, Oscar Denton, felt some compunction to artificially and inappropriately «jack up» the official readings during a heat wave during the first two weeks of July, 1913.