In order to see the effects of extreme
heat events on the United States, the researchers developed models to simulate scenarios analogous to that of Europe's for heat - sensitive urban areas.
Some of the objectives of the project are to identify spatial vulnerability of populations during extreme heat events in selected areas; identify the impacts of extreme
heat events on the health, work productivity and livelihoods of vulnerable population, to select appropriate, innovative and affordable climate adaptation measures for improving health and livelihood resilience for the urban population with consideration of gender - based implications, to strengthen the capacity of key stakeholders through training opportunities and to facilitate active use of information and evidence for policy - makers to drive the implementation of the Heat Stress Action Plans into municipal disaster strategies.
Not exact matches
At a panel discussion during a fashion
event in Hong Kong last week, the debate between garment manufacturers
on how to embrace «sustainability» in a competitive marketplace was
heated.
The 2016 bleaching
event resulted in 30 % mortality
on the Great Barrier Reef, with many corals dying of the
heat before they bleached and the loss of branching corals creating less complex reef structure.
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.
«To watch a mostly Cuban - American crowd at a Miami
Heat basketball game or at an
event at the Orange Bowl or at the new Joe Robbie stadium in North Miami belting out «The Star - Spangled Banner» was to witness what appeared
on the surface like the most old - fashioned, fervent expression of immigrant patriotism,» writes Rieff.
After exchanging greetings the two old men, both suffering from diabetes and the afternoon
heat, walked arm - in - arm past rug shops, falafel stands, vendors of rosaries and frankincense, into the massive Crusader - built Church of the Holy Sepulchre (constructed
on the ruins of Constantine's Anastasis) where a Byzantine liturgy of thanksgiving was conducted to mark the
event.
CNN: Top Catholic defends Obama invite against conservative criticism Cardinal Timothy Dolan, America's most prominent Catholic official, defended
on Wednesday the decision to invite President Barack Obama to a major Catholic dinner in the face of criticism from conservatives, saying the
event is an opportunity for «friendship, civility and patriotism» amid a
heated political campaign.
Washington (CNN)-- Cardinal Timothy Dolan, America's most prominent Catholic official, defended
on Wednesday the decision to invite President Barack Obama to a major Catholic dinner in the face of criticism from conservatives, saying the
event is an opportunity for «friendship, civility and patriotism» amid a
heated political campaign.
Its nice to have a conversation
on here without it being a
heated name calling
event!
I was thinking I could make the brownies and save the caramel for tomorrow to
heat and put
on before the
event I am attending.
On the rare occasion the facility is rented for an
event, all catered food is prepared off - site and
heated and served at the hall for weddings or parties.
Also speaking at the
event — Global Warming and Food Policy: Less Meat = Less
Heat — held in the iconic Hemicycle in the Brussels Parliament, will be Dr Rajendra K. Pachauri, chairman of the nobel - prize - winning Intergovernmental Panel
on Climate Change, and Olivier de Schutter, the UN Special Rapporteur for the right to food.
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
event.
The campaign
event was ignited off the back of the public and political pressure created by the broadcast of video images
on 60 Minutes supplied to the media outlet by Animals Australia showing issues with
heat stress related mortalities for sheep,
on a 2017 shipment to the Middle East.
It will be another full day of swimming
events on Sunday, including plenty of
heats and four more medal finals.
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.
Athletics enters day two at the Summer Olympics
on Saturday, with five medals decided in the evening session, but early
on, all eyes were
on the track for the round one
heats of the men's 100 meters, one of marquee
events of the entire Games.
By the early light of the Illinois moon, and after four
heats on a muddy track, trotting's premier
event was won by a long - shot colt whose owner was hoping her husband's horse would win the race instead
The women's 100m was the final Diamond League
event on the programme and was won by USA's English Gardner in 11.02, a time which matched her
heat - winning performance but into a -1.2 m / s wind.
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.
If your baby is making their grand enterance just in time for summer vacations, sun and
heat safety for your newborn is important to brush up
on before heading out to your summer
events.
The referendum
on AV
heated up significantly today as David Cameron and Ed Miliband launched simultaneous campaign
events.
On average, 675 deaths from extreme
heat events occur each year in the United States.
Say hello to scalpville, plus deep rehashes of Pirro's other issues re organized crime, should ongoing federal
events in Connecticut
heat up while she's
on the campaign trail.
A reader sent in this clip of Assemblyman Joel Miller getting rather
heated outside yesterday's joint legislative budget hearing
on education aid, arguing with one of the AQE protestors who crashed the
event with chants of: «Governor Cuomo, don't kiill CFE!»
This seemed a much more
heated debate,
on all sides, at a Labour conference fringe
event earlier this year.
«Global warming boosts the probability of really extreme
events, like the recent US
heat wave, far more than it boosts more moderate
events,» point out climate scientists Stefan Rahmstorf and Dim Coumou in a blogpost
on RealClimate.org.
In December, a special edition of the Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society included a selection of studies investigating the influence of climate change
on a variety of recent extreme weather and climate
events, including marine
heat waves.
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.
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.
To him, the
heat and claustrophobia are merely aggravation.Real worry here centers
on what are euphemistically referred to asseismic
events.
Only in special ecclesiastical celebrations, like some
events at Easter, do the churches usually fill up and
on these occasions the actual body
heat of the crowds moderates the atmosphere, although this is not usual throughout the year.
Blistering
heat waves recorded around the globe in 2013 were linked to human - caused global warming, according to a broad survey of studies
on extreme weather
events published yesterday.
That signal is translating into all sorts of
events — droughts, intense rainfall, more intense tropical cyclone activity, crop stress,
heat waves, and so
on.
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.
Various research groups have published findings
on the reproductive repercussions from single storms or
heat waves,
events that individually are impossible to tie to climate change.
Based
on over a decade of asthma hospitalization data (115,923 cases from 2000 - 2012), researchers observed higher risk of asthma hospitalization after extreme
heat or extreme precipitation
events.
Extreme weather
events such as excessive precipitation and
heat waves are
on the rise, the report finds.
When the powerful electrical currents running through the LHC came to bear
on that tiny piece of solder, the resulting
heat set off a cascade of
events, ending in a sudden release of helium that blew aside several of the collider's massive superconducting magnets.
Dr Li said the latest research findings give a better understanding of changes in human - perceived equivalent temperature, and indicate global warming has stronger long - term impacts
on human beings under both extreme and non-extreme weather conditions, suggesting that climate change adaptation can not just focus
on heat wave
events, but should be extended to the whole range of effects of temperature increases.
Researchers are keen to understand the feeding habits of black holes because such binges, called accretion
events, have an enormous effect
on their surroundings, shutting off galaxy growth by
heating and expelling the gas needed to form new stars.
Vulnerability to winter weather depends
on many non-climate factors, including housing, age, and baseline health.185, 186 While deaths and injuries related to extreme cold
events are projected to decline due to climate change, these reductions are not expected to compensate for the increase in
heat - related deaths.187, 188,189
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.
The searing
heat even broke the all - time state temperature record for the month of June, with two locations — Chief Joseph Dam and Walla Walla — both hitting 113 °F
on Sunday, when the
event peaked, according to the National Weather Service office in Spokane.
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!
The main objectives of the mission include obtaining new data
on solar activity to help to better forecast space - weather
events like solar flares which can directly impact Earth and orbiting satellites, trace the flow of energy from the Sun, better understand how the Sun's outer atmosphere is
heated, and explore the physical mechanisms which accelerate the solar wind.
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.
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.