Sentences with phrase «impact of weather»

«We want to continue providing coverage that is both affordable and sustainable» an Intact release states «while we continue to partner with external organizations looking for solutions to mitigate the impact of the weather, we are working internally to create solutions to allow customers to protect their investment.»

Individual noise is reduced, thereby enabling the analysis of the impact of weather variations on wood density.

The state climatologist's office provides information and conducts research on the impact of weather and climate on economic and ecological systems.

Homogenisation refers to the method of adjusting temperature records to remove artificial biases, such as the impact of a weather station moving from one location to another.

Impact of the weather stations adjustments on the global land - ocean temperature record, calculated using the Skeptical Science temperature record calculator in «CRU» mode.

Michaels» office provides information and conducts research on the impact of weather and climate on economic and ecological systems.

The office, which receives a little more than $ 90,000 a year from the state, provides information and conducts research on the impact of weather and climate on economic and ecological systems.

The information will be presented to Her Majesty The Queen and will also contribute to a national archive on the impact of weather on our local communities.

This research quantifies the impact of weather, diseases and new wheat varieties on yields.

«GIS: A powerful tool to be used with caution: Canadian archaeologists challenge the credibility of GIS methods to assess the impact of weather on shoreline erosion.»

As the corps considers public comment on the new permit, Pew is spotlighting living shorelines across the country, said Laura Lightbody, program director for the foundation's efforts aimed at reducing the impact of weather - related catastrophes, such as floods and hurricanes, on the U.S. economy, communities and environment.

Such risks, uncertainties and other factors include, without limitation: (1) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including financial market conditions, fluctuations in commodity prices, interest rates and foreign currency exchange rates, levels of end market demand in construction and in both the commercial and defense segments of the aerospace industry, levels of air travel, financial condition of commercial airlines, the impact of weather conditions and natural disasters and the financial condition of our customers and suppliers; (2) challenges in the development, production, delivery, support, performance and realization of the anticipated benefits of advanced technologies and new products and services; (3) the scope, nature, impact or timing of acquisition and divestiture or restructuring activity, including the pending acquisition of Rockwell Collins, including among other things integration of acquired businesses into United Technologies» existing businesses and realization of synergies and opportunities for growth and innovation; (4) future timing and levels of indebtedness, including indebtedness expected to be incurred by United Technologies in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition, and capital spending and research and development spending, including in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition; (5) future availability of credit and factors that may affect such availability, including credit market conditions and our capital structure; (6) the timing and scope of future repurchases of United Technologies» common stock, which may be suspended at any time due to various factors, including market conditions and the level of other investing activities and uses of cash, including in connection with the proposed acquisition of Rockwell; (7) delays and disruption in delivery of materials and services from suppliers; (8) company and customer - directed cost reduction efforts and restructuring costs and savings and other consequences thereof; (9) new business and investment opportunities; (10) our ability to realize the intended benefits of organizational changes; (11) the anticipated benefits of diversification and balance of operations across product lines, regions and industries; (12) the outcome of legal proceedings, investigations and other contingencies; (13) pension plan assumptions and future contributions; (14) the impact of the negotiation of collective bargaining agreements and labor disputes; (15) the effect of changes in political conditions in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate, including the effect of changes in U.S. trade policies or the U.K.'s pending withdrawal from the EU, on general market conditions, global trade policies and currency exchange rates in the near term and beyond; (16) the effect of changes in tax (including U.S. tax reform enacted on December 22, 2017, which is commonly referred to as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017), environmental, regulatory (including among other things import / export) and other laws and regulations in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate; (17) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins to receive the required regulatory approvals (and the risk that such approvals may result in the imposition of conditions that could adversely affect the combined company or the expected benefits of the merger) and to satisfy the other conditions to the closing of the pending acquisition on a timely basis or at all; (18) the occurrence of events that may give rise to a right of one or both of United Technologies or Rockwell Collins to terminate the merger agreement, including in circumstances that might require Rockwell Collins to pay a termination fee of $ 695 million to United Technologies or $ 50 million of expense reimbursement; (19) negative effects of the announcement or the completion of the merger on the market price of United Technologies» and / or Rockwell Collins» common stock and / or on their respective financial performance; (20) risks related to Rockwell Collins and United Technologies being restricted in their operation of their businesses while the merger agreement is in effect; (21) risks relating to the value of the United Technologies» shares to be issued in connection with the pending Rockwell acquisition, significant merger costs and / or unknown liabilities; (22) risks associated with third party contracts containing consent and / or other provisions that may be triggered by the Rockwell merger agreement; (23) risks associated with merger - related litigation or appraisal proceedings; and (24) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins, or the combined company, to retain and hire key personnel.

Actual operational and financial results of SkyWest, SkyWest Airlines and ExpressJet will likely also vary, and may vary materially, from those anticipated, estimated, projected or expected for a number of other reasons, including, in addition to those identified above: the challenges and costs of integrating operations and realizing anticipated synergies and other benefits from the acquisition of ExpressJet; the challenges of competing successfully in a highly competitive and rapidly changing industry; developments associated with fluctuations in the economy and the demand for air travel; the financial stability of SkyWest's major partners and any potential impact of their financial condition on the operations of SkyWest, SkyWest Airlines, or ExpressJet; fluctuations in flight schedules, which are determined by the major partners for whom SkyWest's operating airlines conduct flight operations; variations in market and economic conditions; significant aircraft lease and debt commitments; residual aircraft values and related impairment charges; labor relations and costs; the impact of global instability; rapidly fluctuating fuel costs, and potential fuel shortages; the impact of weather - related or other natural disasters on air travel and airline costs; aircraft deliveries; the ability to attract and retain qualified pilots and other unanticipated factors.

Its weather affects around the world are expected to continue for several more months, and the impacts of that weather could reverberate for years to come, making it one for the record books.

So, what you're really seeing on the day - to - day is your daily stresses, daily hormonal fluctuations, daily impacts of weather, daily differences in fuel storage.

This collection will be added to over time, and can be used for topics on weather, seasons, and the impacts of the weather on local people.

... «First, except for energy demand, these are impacts of weather variability rather than climate change,» Tol said.

First, except for energy demand, these are impacts of weather variability rather than climate change

He can emphasize the importance of helping the disadvantaged cope with the impacts of weather and climate extremes — taking care of each other as part of taking care of the planet.

The first of the TAR chapters (Chapter 7) was largely devoted to impact issues for human settlements, concluding that settlements are vulnerable to effects of climate change in three major ways: through economic sectors affected by changes in input resource productivity or market demands for goods and services, through impacts on certain physical infrastructures, and through impacts of weather and extreme events on the health of populations.

Not exact matches

«Additional vigilance in terms of macroeconomic management is needed in order to weather any negative impact of those policies, and the best way to do it is to accelerate some of the reforms that need to be introduced,» he added.

Part of the reason why earnings were down, he wrote in an April 17 report, was due to poor weather in important markets, which impacted some production.

«I hate to say it, but the more active weather we get, the more it impacts people connecting to all of our platforms,» Morrissette says from his office in Oakville, Ont.

These financial impacts will mostly be felt in the poorest parts of Africa, Asia, and South America — causing loss of crops, droughts and other extreme weather, and increasing sea level rise.

Unlike many of its competitors, HBC didn't put too strong an emphasis on the impact the winter's harsh weather had on its sales, although it did say the biggest hit from the weather was in the U.S., not Canada.

«In recent months, notwithstanding the impact of severe weather events such as Hurricanes Harvey, Irma and Maria, flight completion and on - time arrival rates remained high, while reports of mishandled baggage and involuntary denied boardings plunged to their lowest ever recorded.

Actual results could differ materially from those expressed in or implied by the forward - looking statements contained in this release because of a variety of factors, including conditions to, or changes in the timing of, proposed real estate and other transactions, prevailing interest rates and non-recurring charges, store closings, competitive pressures from specialty stores, general merchandise stores, off - price and discount stores, manufacturers» outlets, the Internet, mail - order catalogs and television shopping and general consumer spending levels, including the impact of the availability and level of consumer debt, the effect of weather and other factors identified in documents filed by the company with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

«We're also witnessing impressive recoveries in the Williston Basin with record - setting wells that are among the best in the Lower 48, even though severe winter weather impacted some of our timing there.

This is in part due the fact that populations are growing and more are living in harm's way, increasing the impact of extreme weather.

If, as seems inevitable, the poor suffer first and worst from the impacts of extreme weather, what role should equity play in decisions about relocation?

The lower lows and lower highs, along with the break below the 200 - day moving average, presently situated at 1.3645, Domestic focus for the pound is now on today's release of the April services PMI, where we expect a 53.5 headline after a weak, weather - impacted 51.7 reading in March.

A new federal infrastructure package presents a critical opportunity to strengthen America's infrastructure against the growing risks posed by extreme weather and other impacts of climate change.

The last two weeks drop in global markets is solid enough evidence of that, as is the freakish weather conditions in different parts of the world that have had a negative impact on the farming sector.

Factors impacting natural gas value include seasonal variations (since natural gas is used to generate electricity and heat / cool homes), severe weather disruptions (such as hurricanes in the Gulf of Mexico, a key natural gas - producing region in the world), and alternative energy developments.

Ford called out cold weather in key markets as a contributing factor to its year / year drop, while also citing the weather's impact on «the timing» of some fleet deliveries.

Recent economic news has improved, suggesting a rebound in growth as the impacts of harsh winter weather fade.

Chief Financial Officer Karen Hoguet said sales of cold - weather merchandise were $ 50 million lower than expected during the quarter; the hurricanes» impact was estimated at around $ 20 million in losses.

In addition to these, you'll want to watch out for reports related to adverse weather or natural disasters which impact the production of various commodities.

Although some Christ - followers find it increasingly difficult to ignore the environmental impact of their lifestyles and are beginning to feel a holy stirring as they wake up to crazy weather patterns, smoggy skylines and disappearing forests, others are uncomfortable with «environmentalists» and even less comfortable with their «agenda.»

There's been plenty of talk over the past month or so about the impact that the extreme weather events north of the border will have on food and grocery prices, vegetables and bananas especially.

Although Kaplan says the recent stretch of drought and bad weather will have a noticeable impact on the produce industry as a whole over the next year, Professional Produce stands prepared to increase its presence in the marketplace.

That capacity, we can now see, has been severely impaired by urban growth in the Sunbelt since World War II, and is likely to be further impacted by the vagaries of weather shifts.»

A large part of NPC's communication with its clients is making sure they are fully educated on how certain factors, such as weather, can potentially impact their fresh produce ordering practices.

«In setting the company's EPS target range, the board considered the high degree of volatility in the agricultural aspects of the company's operations, including the impact of prior events on future performance, such as weather - affected vintages.»

By diversifying its vanilla sourcing to Uganda, Indonesia and India as well as developing alternative natural flavours, flavour giant Firmenich says it is weathering the impact of Madagascan cyclone Enawo.

Respect for nature and environment, from the impact of winds and weather conditions, to the porous soil so critical to the aromatic expression of the grapes.

Unpredictable weather patterns are having a growing impact on farmers around the globe, threatening the production of many crops.

Just like I do for my NASCAR weather forecast I think of the fans in the stands and also how the weather may impact the game as well.

Keeping with the trend of Unders, weather could play a big impact on a number of games this weekend including Hawaii at UNLV.

Any issues that could potentially impact the EAP (construction, weather, crowd flow), and plan accordingly and in advance of sports participation.