«Usually, you would only get
this kind of extreme heat if it was an El Niño summer,» she says.
Not exact matches
I find
extreme heat kind of comforting.
The
kind of peppers used in the preparation
of hot sauces are the Habanero, Chile de Arbol, Chipotle, Chiles and Jalapeno; Habanero being the hottest pepper with the most
extreme heat.
A collapse in the AMOC could also mean there would be less
heat reaching western Europe that could cause the region to plunge into severe winters, the
kind of scenario similar to that depicted, albeit in
extreme fashion, in the movie The Day After Tomorrow.
This influence
of climate change on some
extremes, including especially
heat waves and heavy precipitation and some
kinds of storm and flood events must no longer be waved away, swept under the rug, or otherwise ignored.
The journal Nature has published a helpful update on scientists» efforts to narrow one
of the biggest gaps in climate science — the inability to reliably gauge the role
of greenhouse - driven warming in determining the intensity
of the
kinds of extreme climate events that matter most to societies — from hurricanes to
heat waves.
It's not clear when the «dome
of heat» will subside, but this could be a preview
of the
kind of extreme weather events that climate change could bring us with increasing frequency.
For many
kinds of disruption, from crop failure caused by drought to sickness and death from
heat waves, the main risks are in the
extremes, with changes in average conditions representing a climate with altered timing, intensity, and types
of extremes.
40 degrees from the equator is
kind of extreme for a
heat pump.
A collapse in the AMOC could also mean there would be less
heat reaching western Europe that could cause the region to plunge into severe winters, the
kind of scenario similar to that depicted, albeit in
extreme fashion, in the movie The Day After Tomorrow.
This
kind of jet stream disruption leads to unpredictable, unfavorable, and
extreme weather, with massive swings to
heat or cold, devastating droughts, lingering blizzards, and mighty floods.
Extra
heat of this
kind would also tend to enhance precipitation
extremes — more rain when it does rain and far more intense drought in areas affected by
heat and atmospheric ridging.
The threat comes not just from the
extremes of heat of the
kind that in 2015 killed an estimated 3,500 in India and Pakistan.
Extremes of drought and
heat present one
kind of threat, and long - term climate change − driven by rising greenhouse gas levels in the atmosphere, as a consequence
of the combustion
of fossil fuels − is another.
The IPCC scientists predict that because
of global warming the future will bring more and deadlier
extreme weather
of all
kinds: more hurricanes, tornadoes, downpours,
heat waves, droughts and blizzards.
Floods, droughts and
heat waves — these are the
kind of climate
extremes that can bring devastation, particularly in developing countries.