Sentences with phrase «for heatwaves»

And, we are seeing some pretty sound attribution now for heatwaves.

Using monthly means as a proxy for heatwaves Coumou et al. (2013) and Hansen et al. (2012) indicate that record - breaking temperatures in recent decades substantially exceed what would be expected by chance but caution is required when making inferences between these studies and those that deal with multi-day events and / or use more complex definitions for heatwave events

Local and state governments are already deploying strategies for heat mitigation to reduce urban heat islands, prepare for long - term trends of higher temperatures and plan emergency responses for heatwaves.

«For heatwaves, our options are now between bad or terrible.

With a roaring fire for cooler days and ceiling fans for heatwaves, The Elements is enjoyable all year round.

Arid cities like Phoenix will become hotbeds for heatwaves compared to their rural surroundings, while cities on the eastern seaboard will be less severely affected by heatwaves compared to theirs.

By 2100, arid cities like Phoenix will become hotbeds for heatwaves compared to their rural surroundings, while cities on the eastern seaboard will be less severely affected by heatwaves compared to theirs.

Southeast Europe should prepare for heatwaves later in May Coldest winter since 2012 has depleted European gas stores Germany is headed for record solar power generation next week as forecasters Continue Reading

Such a pulled together look especially for the heatwave we had!

I only have one star print shirt from Zara and I can't wear it as it's much too hot for our heatwave at the moment.

Instructions For A Heatwave is the sixth novel by British author, Maggie O'Farrell.

Maggie O'Farrell is the author of seven novels: After You'd Gone; My Lover's Lover; The Distance Between Us, which won a Somerset Maugham Award; The Vanishing Act of Esme Lennox; The Hand That First Held Mine, which won the Costa Novel Award; and Instructions for a Heatwave, which was short - listed for the Costa Novel Award; and This Must Be The Place.

Instructions for a Heatwave By Maggie O'Farrell A friend and fellow writer mentioned over dinner one night that she had received an early copy of this novel and loved it.

Maggie O'Farrell is another literary writer with the sort of insight into family dynamics that Laurie seems to be looking for — and her latest, Instructions for a Heatwave just went on sale this week.

Stocking up on pet - friendly sun cream is not just great for the heatwave but will mean you have it to hand once summer hits.

However, as is widely acknowledged and also stressed by Dole et al., a main reason for the heatwave was a long lasting «blocking» situation, (and they attribute that «automatically» to natural variability).

Detail for the UK included deterministic forecasts for heatwave conditions from ~ 22/23 July, cooler and wetter through the middle third of August, and a very warm signal from ~ 2 Sept lasting most of the month.

«If you could show a company like BP is responsible for 3.2 % of total anthropogenic climate change, should the court simply fine it for 3.2 % of the damages for a heatwave or storm?

But when you hear a warning for a heatwave over the weekend, you tend to take it a bit more lightly.»

Not exact matches

Only a few weeks after our interview I happened to bump into her on the street where, in the middle of a heatwave, she was searching for a fan for a poorly parishioner.

To honour and celebrate the recent heatwave (the longest spell of glorious sunshine for one hundred years or something...) this month's Tea Time Treats will be...

If you use a gas - fired cooker such as the Heatwave, set it up for indirect cooking and rotate the slabs closer to the heat halfway through the cooking process when you turn the slabs over.

Racing NSW lost millions of dollars over the weekend and insurers and farmers braced for losses after the most extreme heatwave in NSW's recorded history

Just have to wait for summer's heatwave to finish here in Sydney before I'm brave enough to turn on the oven.

I'm a Seattle Native, living in LA and feeling nostalgic for my drizzly Northwest on this cool, cloudy weekend... that will, of course, be followed by an unseasonably nasty heatwave.

This soup looks divine, but with temperatures rising above 30 °C today (we're in the middle of a heatwave) I can't think of warm food right now However, I definitely need to remember this soup for the colder days!

Sydney has also missed the intense heatwaves of the southern states, but it's summer and in this new extra warm world our time, for the great big heat, will come.

Grobags come in a variety of warmth ratings (togs): 3.5 tog Cold temperatures - for cold room temperatures of 12 - 15 °C (54 - 59 °F) 2.5 tog All year round - for standard room temperatures of 16 - 20 °C (61 - 68 °F) 1.0 tog Summer and daytime naps - warmer weather and in rooms of 21 - 23 °C (69 - 74 °F) 0.5 tog Holiday and heatwaves - hot weather and very warm rooms of 24 - 27 °C (75 - 81 °F)

Britain is sweltering under the longest heatwave for seven years, with the Met Office declaring a «level three» heatwave warning for London and the South East.

The Met Office has raised its heatwave plan to level three for London and south - east England, as the mercury is expected to hit 32C later today.

While combing through my photo database during this unusually - hot - even - for - July heatwave that's been baking southern California, I was drawn to this winter photo taken in January in Palm Springs.

«The current heatwave is unusual due to its extent, with more than 70 per cent of the continent currently experiencing heatwave conditions,» says John Nairn, South Australia's acting regional director for the Bureau of Meteorology, in comments to the Australian Science Media Centre.

CLIMATE scientists tend to shy away from assigning blame for extreme weather events like the fictional heatwave described above.

Thanks to human - made climate change, events like storms, heatwaves and floods are on the rise, and there is growing demand for people who understand these phenomena and can advise the rest of us on how to handle them.

Playing the climate blame game The question of whether climate change is responsible for extreme weather events like the heatwave that set Russia alight in 2010 is one of the hottest topics in climate science.

It is part of a trend that saw Sydney's temperature climb to over 47 °C earlier this month — the highest recorded in the city for 79 years — and could see both it and Melbourne experiencing mega ‑ heatwaves with highs of 50 °C by 2040.

The Stern Review, published for the UK government in 2006, argued that super-hurricanes, mega heatwaves and the like will cause trillions of dollars in damage annually by 2100.

If science can nail climate change as a probable cause of deadly weather events, like the heatwave that hit Europe in the summer of 2003, then global warming becomes a matter for product liability law.

The heatwave down under is unusual even for Australia — but it may not be so for much longer.

However, the heatwave would not have been this long and intense if it wasn't for climate change, says Sarah Perkins - Kirkpatrick at the University of New South Wales in Sydney.

Governments agree they should focus most on cutting greenhouse gas emissions under the 2015 Paris agreement rather than on science - fiction - like short - cuts to limit temperatures blamed for causing more heatwaves, floods and rising sea levels.

There will also be discussions of how to cope with the inevitable consequences of climate change — like heatwaves, droughts and rising sea levels — plus how to pay for it all.

For example, the 2003 European heatwave caused tens of thousands of deaths33 and was later superseded in intensity by the 2010 European heatwave, events which can be expected to increase in probability over the 2010 — 2050 period34.

As well as green infrastructure in public spaces, this will involve renovating a demonstration building in Balmaseda to showcase five technologies for limiting the impact of heatwaves.

An example is the deadly Russian heatwave of 2010, which was the result of such a «stuck» high - pressure system that kept a large mass of hot, dry air parked over the region for weeks.

With our World Weather Attribution (WWA) project we provided a scientific answer to that question, in real time, for example for the floods in Paris and Southern Germany in May and the Arctic Heatwave just before Christmas.

For example, the kind of heatwaves we've seen in Europe — we had one in 2003 and 2006 — just how severe will they become and how frequent might they become?

A «heatwave» in mid-November caused some parts of the Arctic to be 15C warmer than usual, with average temperatures for November and December across the Arctic as a whole a full 5C above the long term average, according to the quickfire analysis of this year's unusual winter.

This summer's heatwave, the most prolonged period of hot weather in the UK for years, has not yet been taken into account in their measurements.

With the weather warm throughout most of the country, now is the time to swap out running leggings for more heatwave - friendly running shorts.