This will be relevant both for loss and damage assessment in climate change negotiations, and for the assessment of trends
in extreme weather events in the context of other drivers of environmental change.
Other problems are likely to include an increase in
extreme weather events such as droughts and floods, and an increase in salt - water intrusion into fresh water supplies.
Changes in temperature and precipitation patterns increase the frequency, duration, and intensity of
other extreme weather events, such as floods, droughts, heat waves, and tornadoes.
If they do not use the services of a professional grounds maintenance company they will be largely left to deal
with extreme weather events as best they can.
Recent trends, assessment of human influence on the trend, and projections
for extreme weather events for which there is an observed late 20th century trend.
The results reveal that the majority of states assessed are performing at moderate to poor levels, with the lowest states located in regions that are most heavily impacted
by extreme weather events.
The study, combining data from observed storms with a variety of climate simulations, did not extend beyond 1999 and so does not assess more
recent extreme weather events.
The researchers also looked for correlations
between extreme weather events and support for policies to adapt to those particular events — for example, coastal flooding and restrictions on coastal development.
The research will become important across agricultural regions, she says, as climate change is expected to increase the frequency of
extreme weather events around the world.
On the other, scientists can not find a human fingerprint in
many extreme weather events with great confidence using the techniques they have at hand.
The committee identified research priorities to further enhance the scientific community's ability to attribute
specific extreme weather events to climate change.
High pressure systems tend to be much warmer than low pressure systems, and the greater the difference in temperature, the more
extreme weather events occur.
Being climate resilient means farms are empowered to better withstand and adapt to a changing climate — and be able to bounce back
after extreme weather events.
Researchers are applying atmospheric science research capabilities to improve our understanding of long - term weather trends and better
predict extreme weather events like these — and it all starts with studying clouds.
Moreover, as climate change
drives extreme weather events in producer countries, food price increases could become another ticking bomb in the region.
But doing so without the fossil fuels that got the rest of the world there is an expensive challenge, especially as they face more
extreme weather events because of climate change.
This research shows
how extreme weather events in a single year could bring about price spikes of comparable magnitude to two decades of long - run price rises.
It is impossible to know
whether extreme weather events (drought, floods, hurricanes) are more or less prevalent in previous times of higher CO2 and temperatures.
The team used models to simulate climate with and without greenhouse - gas emissions, and compared the chances that a
given extreme weather event would occur.
Phrases with «extreme weather events»