Sentences with phrase «late season storms»

In the many years we have been at Isla Guadalupe we have canceled only one expedition due to late season storms.
If we consider Sandy as a late season storm that anomalously strengthened in mid-latitude waters rather than weakening or dissipating, an effect that seems to trap damage from most late season tropical storms down in the Gulf, then the destruction north of Cape Hatteras from Sandy might be entirely owing to global warming, not just 20 % as the Trenberth quote suggests.

Not exact matches

The storm confronting Keely and his family feels like it has reached gale - force levels: as farmers struggle with the fall - out of an unprecedented, late - in - the - season 15 per cent drop in the milk price and demand politicians deliver an industry fighting fund, the largest processor and price - setter Murray Goulburn was hit with a class action and an Australian Securities and Investments Commission investigation.
I often stir some fresh tarragon into the sauce right before serving, but it was too early in the season, given our late snow storms — my herbs are just now beginning to emerge.
After a storming second half of last season and after our latest Premier League demolition of big rivals Manchester United, the belief is back that we could now be heading into a second era of success under the Prof.
But minutes later Rooney stormed through on goal before sending Handanovic the wrong way to net the winner and complete an unbeaten season for England for the first time since the 1990 - 91 campaign.
We've followed Sandy for more than a week now as the late - season storm developed in the Caribbean, pounded Cuba, Haiti and other islands, brushed past Florida and headed up the East Coast.
Canada isn't known for its tornadoes, but they do occur there, somewhat later in the usual storm season, which starts in April in the southern US.
Gray's team will come out with its latest forecast for this year's hurricane season at the end of this week, having previously predicted 17 storms this season.
Relief workers now have to contend with a variety of health issues stemming from the late - season storm.
Sandy's late - season formation may have been influenced by a shifting climate, but its meet - up with an early North American winter storm had no climate change connection.
Chicks hatched later in the season are too young to survive the November and December feather - soaking storms, which Boersma thinks compounds the problem.
The wedding was made more romantic by the late season snow storm, making the affair even more cozy.
If you have prime you can download a movie to watch later without needing your wifi which is a big plus for me as we are in storm season here so when the power goes out I can at least watch a movie.
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Once rainy season comes, the wind turns onshore usually in the late morning, and then can shift back to offshore after an afternoon storm.
The opening season will feature two exhibitions running from 3 February — 22 March: the first major show to explore the work and legacy of COUM Transmissions, which was founded in Hull by artists Genesis P - Orridge and Cosey Fanni Tutti, a subversive collective that took the art world by storm in the late 1960s, ahead of their later involvement in the musical collective Throbbing Gristle.
And the statement about «storms that are growing stronger with each passing hurricane season» is hard to square with the science on hurricanes in a warming world, which has gotten more nuanced of late, as we've explored here a few times.
I'm imagining a late season hurricane's 16 - foot storm surge combined with a full moon high tide / low tide cycle destabilizing the methane clathrates offshore of New Jersey, lightning setting the gas afire, and a storm moving inland pouring boiling water and boullabaise on the refineries....
The event is no match for the state's «flood of record,» which was spawned by the remnants of a late - season tropical storm in 1927.
The latest in a slew of devastating storms to sock the Gulf region, Wilma became a hurricane Tuesday — tying the record for both most hurricanes in a season with 12 and most named storms at 21.
The latest en vogue explanation linking human greenhouse gas emissions to strong winter - season East Coast storms involves changes in the characteristics of the jet stream — a river of fast moving air in the atmosphere that influences both the strength and the forward speed of extratropical storm systems.
They include soaring temperatures, declining late - season snowpack, northward - shifted winter storm tracks, increasing precipitation intensity, the worst drought since measurements began, steep declines in Colorado River reservoir storage, widespread vegetation mortality, and sharp increases in the frequency of large wildfires.
This causes increased erosion due to permafrost melt, increased flooding due to the warmer temperatures, and intensified storms because the sea ice forms later in the season and is unable to provide a natural barrier for our coastal communities.
The tropical season doesn't officially end until November 30, but it would take a barrage of late - season storms to bring the season up to average levels, let alone above average, something that forecasters say is unlikely.
The rest of the storms usually form in the warm and unstable waters of the Gulf of Mexico, popping up from mid-latitude normal storm fronts, often early or late in hurricane season, Klotzbach said.
* During California's rainy season, which typically runs from late October through early May, winter storms approach California from the west and northwest, bringing Pacific moisture to the region in the form of periodic rainfall and mountain snowfall.
The late - season tropical storm killed more than 80 people, including the state's lieutenant governor, drowned thousands of dairy cows and destroyed 1,200 bridges.
«We do know that if you heat up the oceans, you tend to increase the length of hurricane season and have storms earlier and later in season,» Masters said.
Its impact may be even more telling for the lack of big late - season storms, which would stir the waters and muddy the picture.
The first idea is supported by published research suggesting an increasing frequency of late - season storms like Sandy (persisting into November or later), and the latter is simply a deduction from principles of physics: If oceans are hotter, hurricanes are more likely to be able to travel north out of the tropics and still have their energy source sustained.
These storms are typically sparked by atmospheric waves traveling all the way from the coast of Africa, and generally don't appear until later in the hurricane season.
At the very most the potential exists for southern / northern [jet] stream interaction to form a late season Midwest to Eastern U.S. winter storm by Tuesday / Wednesday.
But after that first storm, often a late season cold front after a day or more of spring - like weather can be the most dangerous.
Ontario Condo Law Blog Top 10 condo law cases of 2013 Owing to a very busy and ice - storm - filled holiday season and an even busier start to 2014, we have been late in releasing our annual top 10 condo law cases of the year gone by.
We purchased a Travel Guard policy a week before our trip because we sensed a threat of a late season snow storm in May.
For example, with hurricane season upon us, once a storm is «named» it is too late to purchase travel insurance to protect against the storm's travel disruptions.
The wedding was made more romantic by the late season snow storm, making the affair even more cozy.
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