Frequency of extreme
heat event as a surrogate exposure metric for examining the human health effects of climate change
[2] A 2018 study found a near - zero probability for an Arctic
heat event as extreme as 2016's occurring in the absence of human - caused climate change.
The authors defined
a heat event as three or more successive days in which the 24 - hour daily mean temperature rose above a certain historical average high for July and August — in Philadelphia's case, 27 degrees Celsius.
The National Integrated Heat Health Information System names extreme
heat events as one of the leading weather - related causes of death in the United States.
Not exact matches
As the battle for dominance in the auto industry
heated up, the Motor Show became a pivotal
event.
The long era of too much oil sloshing around the world and low prices is coming to an end, just
as global
events are
heating up crude prices.
Whether it is a rabbi questioning the loyalty of American Muslims to the U.S. Olympic teams, epithets shouted at Muslims by protesters outside a community
event, or the director of an American Muslim organization questioning a congressman and, in turn, being rebuked, it is clear that what another congressman sees
as hearings that will shine light, the targeted community is worried about the
heat that will be turned on
as a result.
Just
as the water can be found in degrees of
heat and cold
as [again simplified] hot stream, scalding hot liquid, warm liquid and temperate, cold, freezing cold and solid ice, things, people,
events and actions are likely to be found in a variety of states and valence.
A massive hail and rain
event on June 11th
as bloom and set was occurring followed by a couple of severe
heat spells and temps exceeding 100F for several days.
As searing heat gripped much of the country (specifically the southwest as temperatures topped 110 degrees), Wayback Burgers locations from coast to coast gave away more than 27,000 shakes on «Free Shake Day,» setting new records and boosting overall sales 17 % compared to the 2016 even
As searing
heat gripped much of the country (specifically the southwest
as temperatures topped 110 degrees), Wayback Burgers locations from coast to coast gave away more than 27,000 shakes on «Free Shake Day,» setting new records and boosting overall sales 17 % compared to the 2016 even
as temperatures topped 110 degrees), Wayback Burgers locations from coast to coast gave away more than 27,000 shakes on «Free Shake Day,» setting new records and boosting overall sales 17 % compared to the 2016
event.
I could be mistaken, but
as memory serves the summer time is really when a decent volume of guys begin pulling the trigger on their college decisions, especially in the
heat of camp season around
events like Friday Night Lights.
I'm in my 30s so it's been 15 + years since I played real competitive sports and it amazes me how easily we (I) can get caught up and forget how these things are almost always
heat of the moment
events that evaporate
as quickly
as they form.
Jordache had sponsored $ 50,000
events last fall in Atlantic City and,
as mentioned, in Pasadena, but
heat and terrible organization had so scarred the races that although Dalrymple won her $ 12,500 and double men's winner Ron Nabers got $ 27,500, the company and the
events attracted little goodwill.
In the women's
event Jenny Meadows, Laura Muir, Shelayna Oskan - Clarke and Adelle Tracey were the
heats winners, Meadows going the quickest with 2:05.68 on her first race of the year having delayed the start of her season
as she continues her comeback from injury.
Although critics have tried to implicate creatine in athletic
events that resulted in death, other factors were involved, such
as excessive exercise in extreme
heat.2, 3,4
Even if a state's concussion safety law does cover community - based, private sports programs, very few states have enacted laws that cover all aspects of youth sports safety, such
as requiring more broad - based safety training for coaches in first - aid, CPR, and the use of an AED, and the development and implementation of an Emergency Action Plan (EAP) to be triggered in case of medical emergencies, such
as a cardiac
event (e.g. sudden cardiac arrest), asthma attack, allergic reaction to a bee sting, or
heat stroke, and environmental emergencies (lighting, tornado, or an excessively high
heat index).
(CBS News)
As the races for mayor and city comptroller
heat up in New York City, the Empire State's lawmakers joined Governor Andrew Cuomo in the Adirondacks over the weekend, for a whitewater rafting
event intended to promote tourism.
The referendum on AV
heated up significantly today
as David Cameron and Ed Miliband launched simultaneous campaign
events.
Human influence is discernible also in some extreme
events such
as unusually hot and cold nights and the incidence of
heat waves.
This does not mean, of course, that individual extreme
events (such
as the 2003 European
heat wave) can be said to be simply «caused» by human - induced climate change — usually such
events are complex, with many causes.
Global warming is causing not only a general increase in temperatures, but also an increase in the frequency and intensity of extreme weather
events, such
as flooding,
heat waves and droughts.
When I showed up in London at the end of August that year, I brought along earmuffs (because in the
heat of a memory competition, there is no such thing
as deaf enough), which I'd painted with Captain America stars and stripes; 14 decks of playing cards I would try to memorize in the hour cards
event; and a Team USA T - shirt.
Increased fluctuations in the path of the North Atlantic jet stream since the 1960s coincide with more extreme weather
events in Europe such
as heat waves, droughts, wildfires and flooding, reports a University of Arizona - led team.
While the new study looks at long - term trends, some scientists have also begun to evaluate the influence of climate change on individual
heat wave
events — and they're making some worrying discoveries,
as well.
More frequent and larger changes in the North Pacific High appear to originate from rising variability in the tropics and are linked to the record - breaking El Niño
events in 1983, 1998, and 2016 and the 2014 - 2015 North Pacific Ocean
heat wave known
as «The Blob.»
We have been informed that some
events may come together, for example an earthquake at the same time
as extreme
heat, or extreme wind at the same time
as extreme rainfall or runoff.
«Dangerous» global warming includes consequences such
as increased risk of extreme weather and climate
events ranging from more intense
heat waves, hurricanes, and floods, to prolonged droughts.
A report in 2014 from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration pointed to human - caused climate change
as a significant influence on some extreme weather
events in 2013 — notably
heat waves in Europe, Asia and Australia.
«Substantial proportions literally say that they believe global warming made specific extreme weather
events worse, such
as Harvey and Irma and Maria, such
as wildfires out West, such
as the extreme
heat wave that grounded planes in Phoenix.»
Think of mindfulness, think of all meditations,
as mental skills to control emotions and to shape the impact that external
events, such
as sight, sound or
heat, have on the sensory brain.
NCAR, which is financed in part by the National Science Foundation, has spent several years searching for ways to extend the predicability of floods, droughts,
heat waves and other extreme weather
events from weeks to months
as a way to give weather - sensitive sectors such
as agriculture more time to protect themselves against costly losses.
Extreme weather
events such
as excessive precipitation and
heat waves are on the rise, the report finds.
For 35 years, researchers have worked under the assumption that when cells undergo
heat shock,
as with a fever, they produce a protein that triggers a cascade of
events that field even more chaperones to refold unraveling proteins that could kill the cell.
The changing climate will enhance the wide variations in weather that mid-latitude regions already experience from year to year and bring an increased number of extreme
events such
as heat waves and hailstorms, Busalacchi says.
The data have been partially analysed and confirm that the entry and descent stages occurred
as expected, with
events diverging from what was expected after the ejection of the back
heat shield and parachute.
As matter is sent whirling into a black hole, tugged ever harder by the hole's irresistible gravity, the material heats up, and along its wild ride it radiates that heat away as light, until it disappears past the black hole's «event horizon» — the border beyond which nothing, not even light, can escape the hole's violent gravitational pul
As matter is sent whirling into a black hole, tugged ever harder by the hole's irresistible gravity, the material
heats up, and along its wild ride it radiates that
heat away
as light, until it disappears past the black hole's «event horizon» — the border beyond which nothing, not even light, can escape the hole's violent gravitational pul
as light, until it disappears past the black hole's «
event horizon» — the border beyond which nothing, not even light, can escape the hole's violent gravitational pull.
Climate change is expected to increase the frequency and magnitude of
events such
as heat waves and drought.
The researchers looked at real - world observations and confirmed that this temperature pattern does correspond with the double - peaked jet stream and waveguide patter associated with persistent extreme weather
events in the late spring and summer such
as droughts, floods and
heat waves.
Changing climate patterns have had considerable impact in Texas in recent years in the form of extreme weather
events such
as droughts, floods, extreme
heat.
The major carbon producers data can be applied to climate models to derive the carbon input's effect on climate change impacts including global average temperature, sea level rise, and extreme
events such
as heat waves.
When we have a «blue ocean»
event, that will greatly increase warming all on it's own — adding
as much
heating as all our emissions since the beginning of the industrial age!
However, lacking global observations of surface mass and ocean
heat content capable of resolving year to year variations with sufficient accuracy, comprehensive diagnosis of the
events early in the altimetry record (e.g. such
as determining the relative roles of thermal expansion versus mass changes) has remained elusive.
This haze
event is linked to climate issues,
as the thousands of chemicals involved act
as a warming blanket, absorbing sunlight and trapping surface
heat.
In 2014, Climate Central helped create the World Weather Attribution (WWA) initiative, a groundbreaking international effort to analyze and communicate the possible influence of climate change on extreme weather
events such
as storms, extreme rainfall,
heat waves, cold spells, and droughts.
While this recent
heat wave occurred earlier than usual and was widespread, it wasn't nearly
as bad
as the one that blanketed Europe for weeks in 2003, an
event also found to be more likely to happen in a warming world.
The impacts of extreme weather
events include illness or death
as a result of
heat stress, injuries, drowning, air and water contamination, and mental health effects.
Increasing atmospheric concentrations of carbon dioxide do not only cause global warming, but probably also trigger increased occurrences of extreme weather
events such
as long - lasting droughts,
heat - waves, heavy rainfall
events or extreme storms.
While the stratosphere recovers from volcanic
events quite quickly, the troposphere takes longer
as some
heat is transferred into the oceans, where cooling - down and
heating back up take time.
This included an
event - specific attribution study on the 2013 New Zealand drought,
as well
as highlighting differences in the emergence of
heat extremes for the global population when aggregated by income grouping.
If you've got multiple athletic endeavors in a single day with some time in between (such
as soccer games or track and field
events), you may experience better recovery if you
heat your muscles post-event while indulging in some delicious carbohydrates.