Sentences with phrase «more intense events»

This has already been observed and is projected to continue because in a warmer world, precipitation tends to be concentrated into more intense events, with longer periods of little precipitation in between.

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Considering the massive ratings networks saw during the presidential primary debates and the intense media buzz around this year's wild election, some experts are predicting that Monday's event could pull in more than 100 million total viewers.
«Events with severe consequences are becoming more frequent and intense, due to climate change, and have been the principal contributors to an observed increase in the frequency and duration of power outages in the United States,» according to the draft.
But this causal influence of the past (i.e., its immanence in the present) is diversified: the more remote the past event is, the less intense its effect in the present is.
Death is then, another instance of the more general way in which all history and all events move backward in time «from the Sasa period to the Zamani, from the moment of intense experience to the period beyond which nothing can go» (ARP 29).
Isaiah's call is to him just as concrete an event as his meeting with Ahaz in the next chapter and for that very reason incomparably more intense: Ahaz is only a king; Yahweh is The King, Yahweh of hosts!
Rising sea levels, more intense and more frequent weather events, crop failures, and negative public health effects have all been linked to climate change, which scientists agree is caused by human activity.
«Each year, the competition gets fiercer and this season is more intense than ever,» says event organizer and 2013 Dessert Professional's Top Ten Pastry Chef Jimmy MacMillan.
That would leave the 2022 Ryder Cup in Rome as a possible spot for Woods to lead the US side in the far more intense team event.
In some cases, especially in toddlers and older children, this «confusional event» may even appear more intense and yet still be normal.
The MetroWest region of Massachusetts is experiencing climate change through more intense storm events, punctuated by increased frequency of droughts, which are only expected to worsen.
This could become more intense if, in the event of Scotland voting for independence, Scottish airports were able to benefit from lower airport passenger duties.
Mr. de Blasio has sought to quiet criticism of his leadership abilities in recent weeks, adopting a more intense public schedule of events around the city where he has highlighted his administration's accomplishments.
According to the Climate Science Special Report released on Nov. 2, heavy precipitation events are becoming more frequent and intense in most regions of the world.
And the worst is yet to come: As the global thermostat rises, extreme weather events such as droughts and floods will become more frequent and intense in many regions, the United Nations warns.
Many climate models project that in the future, El Nino and La Nina events will become more intense.
«The loss of sea ice in the Arctic and changes to heat storage will lead to changes in weather patterns that could bring extreme heat and cold events to the continental United States similar to those seen in recent years, and possibly even more intense
But most importantly, there have been more frequent intense weather events
«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.
The more information that can be gathered about historic intense magnetic storms, the greater the opportunity to mitigate disruption of power grids in a future event.
Overall, the chances of seeing a rainfall event as intense as Harvey have roughly tripled - somewhere between 1.5 and five times more likely - since the 1900s and the intensity of such an event has increased between 8 percent and 19 percent, according to the new study by researchers with World Weather Attribution, an international coalition of scientists that objectively and quantitatively assesses the possible role of climate change in individual extreme weather events.
That signal is translating into all sorts of events — droughts, intense rainfall, more intense tropical cyclone activity, crop stress, heat waves, and so on.
«Previous scientific studies have shown that extreme weather events are becoming more common, more intense, and longer lasting in response to our changing climate.
The elderly and the very young are especially vulnerable to extreme heat events, which are poised to become more frequent and intense (ClimateWire, June 14).
Extreme climate and weather events such as record high temperatures, intense downpours and severe storm surges are becoming more common in many parts of the world.
With a changing global climate, the panel members said, what seem to be abnormally frequent, intense or otherwise extreme weather phenomena may become the new «normal» at the same time that humans, expanding to populate more geographical nooks and crannies, become increasingly vulnerable to these events.
In many instances, their research has shown that such events are made more intense in a warmer climate.
That means whenever we have heavy (and prolonged) rainfall events in the future, we can expect them to be more intense.
Rising sea levels will make coastal areas more prone to flooding, regional droughts are likely to increase in frequency and intensity, summer months are likely to have more extreme - heat days, and thunderstorms and other weather events are likely to become more intense in some parts of the world.
In several of the events, warming also made the heat waves more intense.
They also contribute to more frequent and intense extreme weather events.
Such extreme rainfall events are likely to get even more intense as our climate warms.
However, combined measuring stations around the world suggest there has been a global trend towards more frequent and intense hot extremes since the 1950s, as well as more heavy precipitation events.
There are also longer and more intense workshops and retreats to exotic locales, many of which you can research right here in the «Workshops & Events» section of MindBodyGreen.
Whether this anxiety is triggered by the fear of death in a major life threatening illness or whether it is a pattern of worrying about the future or dwelling in past traumatic events, it gets more intense at night as the unconscious mind needs to take over from the conscious mind for sleep to happen.
With more than double the track content of 2009's hit, players will enjoy a career as an elite professional driver, competing in off - road racing events on the intense, weather - beaten rally stages of Europe, Africa and the US and pushing car control to the limit in all - new, Gymkhana inspired showpiece challenges.
With that event looming, the showrunners and cast have promised a much more intense and kinetic season, with fewer «deep dives into characters in single episodes.»
Here's to aiming for a larger and even more intense crowd at next year's The BMW Event.
This writing event is a wonderful opportunity to get intense instruction over the course of one day, pitch a literary agent or editor (optional), get your questions answered, and more.
This cortisol sensitizes the brain to other neurotransmitters resulting in a faster or more intense response if another fearful event happens soon after the initial one.
With multiplayer gameplay, more than 100 events, and 40 tracks, Burnout 3 provides intense speed and action.
Bigger (yet retaining it's trademark intimacy) and more intense and colorful than ever, GAMEHOTEL continues to cultivate its unique spirit and the exceptional mixture of games and digital pop culture that has made it «the symbol of future events on video games.»
At 3PM EST, the first official event of the day will begin: the Season 5 premiere of the Iron Man format (the rules and regulations of which can be found here), an exciting semi-casual tournament type that welcomes freeform registration and a more lax environment than an our usual tournaments will maintaining an intense competitive edge.
As is becoming increasingly more common with the plethora of exciting new advancements in the series, this tournament will be rife with a plethora of announcements of upcoming events such as our 2nd holiday event and our first ever AniClash Elite Exhibition, and — naturally — will also be packed with an intense suite of top tier BlazBlue netplay action.
Autocross, time trial events, and Top Gear - inspired challenges make Forza 4's career mode more exciting and more intense than ever before.
An Event Apart is three days of intense focus on digital design, UX and much more.
In more recent video performances he reveals his intense interest in history and how past events relate to the contemporary political situation.
We are already seeing more intense storms and more heatwaves and higher extreme rainfall events, all at damaging levels so it can only get worse over the next 30 years imho.
Then get a bit greater drying from rising temperatures with the humidity low, and one has the potential for more intense and more frequnt fire events.
I contend that a likely trigger of the D - O events is the same sort of local break of an instability «cap» which initiates an intense episode of Deep Water formation — either in the North Atlantic or in the Antarctic seas (the latter is more likely the case in today's climate).
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