Sentences with phrase «future hurricane risk»

Boiled down: are the error bars small enough right now when it comes to future hurricane risk that a local or state planner can make good risk / reward decisions about investing in mitigation?

The data also may be used to update estimates of future hurricane risk developed by the Army Corps of Engineers and used to design levees in New Orleans.

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Let's unpack them and explore what they mean not just for Texas and Florida, but for all communities at risk of intense hurricanes in the future.

To get a sense for how this probability, or risk of such a storm, will change in the future, he performed the same analysis, this time embedding the hurricane model within six global climate models, and running each model from the years 2081 to 2100, under a future scenario in which the world's climate changes as a result of unmitigated growth of greenhouse gas emissions.

Regarding the issue of Katrina, note that in Sept 2004 Nature ran a brief news blurb entitled «Hurricane Ivan highlights future risk for New Orleans».

«The global warming influence provides a new background level that increases the risk of future enhancements in hurricane activity,» Trenberth says.

Based on the increased risk of hurricane damages, we see CME's new futures and options contract to be a prominent instrument for mitigating risk» stated Dr. Thomas Nehrkorn, Director of Tropical Forecasting at AER.

As Atlantic hurricanes intensify, it's clear that failing to act on science will increase the risks from future storms.

Hurricane Harvey exemplifies the risks we all face — and a more dangerous future if we don't take actions now.

Climate change could significantly increase the risk of hurricanes and storms in the Caribbean and threaten future development in the region, concludes a new study released by the Caribbean Catastrophe Risk Insurance Facility (CCRrisk of hurricanes and storms in the Caribbean and threaten future development in the region, concludes a new study released by the Caribbean Catastrophe Risk Insurance Facility (CCRRisk Insurance Facility (CCRIF).

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Therefore, monitoring and predicting AMOC changes will be important to reduce future Atlantic hurricane risk.