Sentences with phrase «fire season longer»

The relatively early activity is quickly becoming the norm, with rising temperatures making the fire season longer than it used to be.
Experts say climate change is making fire seasons longer and harsher.

Not exact matches

And instead of firing the executives at the helm during the losing seasons, the teams remained patient, and showed faith in a long - term process.
Within our lifetimes, fire seasons have grown much longer (not just in the U.S., but across the globe).
Forests and grasslands in Africa are burning more, and the fire season in South American tropical forests is more than a month longer than it used to be.
It a gallon of gasoline on the long burning fire of the referee strike that has been plaguing the NFL all season...
The Colombian's future is under intense speculation, and, having failed to impress at Old Trafford during his season - long loan, the Red Devils believe # 43m is a price - tag far too high for the under - fire striker.
we should leave ozil alone, i know that he hasn't been at his best yet but i, d rather have him struggle now while the rest of the team is firing on all cylinders, it, s a long season and i truly believe that he will come good when we are struggling & depending on him he, ll start racking up the numbers of assist, his slow start to the season might be because after recovering from the euros it is taking him a bit longer to get going again compared to other players but not to worry because» FORM IS TEMPORARY BUT CLASS IS PERMANENT».
If we start this season with those two in our starting 11 it will be a clear sign from this organization that nothing has changed and that we will never get it right until both Kroenke and Wenger are gone... neither one of these players should still be with our club at this point because they represent the settling half - measures that have plagued this team for a number of years... this is what I call the «no man's land» of the soccer world, where teams don't have enough talented young players, unlike a Monaco or Dortmund, because they have lost the plot from an organizational standpoint... they are so reliant on one individual to run the whole operation that their once relevant scouting department has become so antiquated that it can no longer find those hidden gems it once had... furthermore, when you leave all decision - making to a manager who despises any dissenting opinions, your management team becomes little more than a stagnant group of «yes men» and no new ideas emerge... so instead of developing a team with the qualities necessary to excel in a particular system, you continually make half - brain purchases year after year to stifle dissent from the ticket - buying public, then try desperately to finagle together a lineup regardless of what would make positional sense... have you ever heard of a team who plays players out of position so often... of course not because that manager would likely be fired and never work for a team of any consequence ever again
They looked as good as they have all season long and it just goes to show what they can do when they are really firing on all cylinders.
It's already been a whirlwind season for Leicester City striker Jamie Vardy so far, having smashed long standing goalscoring records and firing the Foxes to the top of the Premier League table.
I think our best football this season was against man city at the emirates, i have never seen arsenal put up that sort of fight against a top team in a long time, although we didn't win I was satisfied with the hunger we showed, i would always prefer le coq to Flamini but that is not what would win us this game, we need to show the right attitude, go there to win it, and When I say go there to win it, i don't mean throw everybody forward, I mean go out there with a winning and commited mentality, being ready to throw yourself at the shot, make the all important tackle instead of ducking when the cross comes it, all 11 players need to be ready to fight for the win, we need the boys fired up, COYG.
The Serbian will have just a year left on his current contract when this season ends and Wenger could see the 6ft 3in defender as a long term replacement for the under fire Per Mertesacker.
Either one of two things happened Arsenal tried to get a work permit for the kid to fill a gap due to our lack of transfer activity or Asano was always the long term striker option for this season and it back fired.
If Arsenal is ruthless, Wenger would have been fired a long time ago and the underperforming players would have been sold before they reach their second season in Arsenal.
Petrino is fired by Arkansas after the 2011 season following the events resulting from the motorcycle crash, which included the coach lying to athletic director Jeff Long and the revelation that Petrino had paid his mistress $ 20,000.
I hope we keep wenger give the man a long term contract you must want some unloyal cheapskate whos been fired at 5 clubs and successful at 1 or 2 for a few years when the club spent big cause they got a new manager and after a couple years got fired beacause those spendy players got old and that manager did nothing we have the most loyal consistent winning manager in europe and if the linesman did nt make incorrect call we woould of been 1 - 0 up and mkhitaryan played poor balls in the rain which we always play bad in amd are you suffering short term memory loss we beat tottenham 2 - 0 at home so we still won the derby on aggregate this season again thanks to mr.wenger i mean where to people come out woth these low iq thoughts and mostly you have to fire three new managers before you get a couple good seasons then start the circus again people should be embarrassed wenger to stay
Long - time Buffalo coach Reggie Witherspoon was also fired by a new AD last season after a 14 - 20, which was a season removed from the best four - year run in the school's D - I history.
Picture this, we don't come out of the gate firing on all cylinders, Wenger speaks of how there wasn't enough time for the first - teamers to build chemistry, several key players aren't even playing because of Wenger's utterly ridiculous policy regarding players who played in the Confed Cup or the under21s and the boo - birds have returned in full flight... if these things were to happen, which is quite possible considering the Groundhog Day mentality of this club, how long do you think it will take for Wenger to recant his earlier statements regarding Europa... I would suggest that it's these sorts of comments from Wenger which are often his undoing... why would any manager worth his weight in salt make such a definitive statement before the season has even started... why would any manager who fashions himself an educated man make such pronouncements before even knowing what his starting 11 will be come Friday, let alone on September 1st... why would any manager who has a tenuous relationship with a great many supporters offer up such a potentially contentious talking point considering how many times his own words have come back to bite him in the ass... I think he does this because he doesn't care what you or I think, in fact he's more than slightly infuriated by the very idea of having to answer to the likes of you and me... that might have been acceptable during his formative years in charge, when the fans were rewarded with an scintillating brand of football and success felt like a forgone conclusion, but this new Wenger led team barely resembles that team of ore... whereas in times past we relished a few words from our seemingly cerebral manager, in recent times those words have been replaced by a myriad of excuses, a plethora of infuriating stories about who he could have signed but didn't and what can only be construed as outright fabrications... it's kind of funny that when we want some answers, like during the whole contract debacle of last season, we can't get an intelligent word out of him, but when we just what him to show his managerial acumen through his actions, we can't seem to get him to shut - up... I beg you to prove me wrong Arsene
With Arsenal Football Club going against the wishes of a large section of the fanbase by handing another two year contract to our long serving but often under fire manager, it was always going to be imperative that Arsene Wenger was given a large transfer budget in order to change the pattern of recent seasons and challenge for the Premier League title.
Early in the season Rangers, clearly aware that something dramatic was required, fired their long - serving and hitherto successful manager, Scot Symon, and promoted David White, who had been recruited from Clyde, a part - time club.
They just give the pink slip to one of the best managers in all of the world, their president is under fire because it's the latest move in a long list of questionable ones and being linked to just about every player who is being perceived as an improvement to get them back to winning hardware next season.
The France striker fired a long - range effort beyond Manchester City goalkeeper Willy Caballero as Arsenal warmed up for the season with a 3 - 0 win at Wembley.
The five - time Super Bowl champion has longer odds to be fired than Daenerys Targaryen does of dying in Season 7 of Game of Thrones and she has three dragons!
The mis - firing Mario Gomez has failed to make an impact this season and the loss again of part time professional patient Guiseppe Rossi has left them longing for goals at front, for the team that some had tipped to be challenging for the final Champions League spot, they have been failing to get the crucial goals in games they should win — 0 - 0 draws of Sassuolo and Genoa should have been won and a 1 - 1 draw with Torino is not good enough.
Dick Advocaat, the former Rangers and Netherlands boss, is in negotiations to become Sunderland's «fire fighter» for the rest of the season - but West Ham chief Sam Allardyce is the Black Cats No. 1 long term choice.
Having finished last season in fourth - place, Fiorentina will undoubtedly be targeting a spot in the top three this year in order to enjoy Champions League football — and the latest European odds on the betfair website suggest they have a fair shot — but can Rossi stay fit long enough to fire them there?
Frankly wenger should have been fired 2 season ago not for his lack of success but for his constant deception of the fan am not optimistic at all this season cause he outsmarted us with the keeper issue he new long in advance that he would not sign a new keeper yet he pretended to want one to fool us what goes around comes around (the law of the world) so when you continue to outsmart the fans wenger success will do the same to you.
Emre Can, who scored the winner against us there last season, played a delightful ball forward for Salah who got the better of Ward to fire home, and at that point another long and difficult afternoon looked once more to be in prospect.
On if the improvement of power supply in the country is as a result of raining season or improvement on the part of Discos, Fashola said, «what is interesting is that for the first time in a long time, our gas fired plants and our hydro power plants driven by water have converged together, and when you factor that to the improvement that the Gencos investors have made into their plants and are still making, it explains the improved power supply that you have.»
A few years ago, the Division of Forestry moved up the beginning of fire season from May 1 to April 1 in acknowledgement of the longer fire season.
«Our fire seasons have been starting earlier and lasting longer, and we've tended to have bigger fire seasons and more acreages burned,» he said.
Unsurprisingly, fire seasons begin earlier and burn longer.
A recent study found that fire seasons grew longer by almost 20 percent in a span of 35 years in most parts of the world, and linked this lengthening to climate change.
«Over the past few decades, wildfire suppression costs have increased as fire seasons have grown longer and the frequency, size, and severity of wildfires has increased,» Jones said.
Fire seasons on an average are almost 20 percent longer today than they were 35 years ago, a study published in Nature Communications says.
Longer, hotter fire seasons where extreme fire behavior has become the new norm, as well as increased development in forested areas, is dramatically driving up the cost of fighting fires and squeezing funding for the very efforts that would protect watersheds and restore forests to make them more resilient to fire.
In the U.S., fire seasons are now 78 days longer than in the 1970s, and the burned acreage is projected to double by 2050, according to the Forest Service.
Researchers emphasize that they are observing an increased frequency of extreme heat, increased heat - wave duration across parts of the country — especially the northern half — and longer fire seasons in the southeast.
When compared with the 1970s, the average annual Western U.S. wildfire season is now 105 days longer, has three times as many large fires (larger than 1000 acres), and burns more than six times as many acres.5
At the same time, the annual fire seasons have become longer.
We found that while the air is getting cleaner overall in recent years, it's getting dirtier during the fire season — a season that research has shown is growing longer in the western United States.
The frequency of long fire weather seasons increased across 53.4 % of the global vegetated area (62.4 M km2) as observed between 1996 and 2013, compared with 1979 — 1996, with decreased frequency only observed across 34.6 % (40.4 M km2)(Fig. 3b).
(b) Total global annual area affected by long fire weather seasons (> 1σ of historical mean).
Further, long fire weather season affected area was also significantly correlated to the burnt area variations of the full and limited time series (ρ = 0.663 and 0.715, respectively, P < 0.001)(Table 4 and Supplementary Fig. 5).
Both mean fire weather season length and long fire weather season affected area, constrained to only boreal forests where most Canadian fires occur, were only weakly correlated to burned area across Canadian forests (ρ = 0.3 and 0.324, respectively, P < 0.1)(Table 4 and Supplementary Fig. 5).
Longer fire seasons prolong conducive burning conditions, potentially expanding areas susceptible to escaped deforestation fires59 and subsequently strengthening feedbacks in regional climate - fire dynamics60.
Likewise, fire weather season length and long fire weather season affected area were significantly correlated with global net land carbon flux calculated from an analysis of the global carbon budget from 1979 to 2012 (ref.
b shows regions that have experienced changes in the frequency of long fire weather seasons (> 1σ above historical mean) during the second half of the study period (1996 — 2013) compared with the number of events observed during the first half (1979 — 1996).
These correlations were negative, suggesting that when average fire weather seasons are longer - than - normal or when long seasons impacted more global burnable area, net global terrestrial carbon uptake is reduced.
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