Sentences with phrase «of a heatwave in»

It provided the first national definition of a heatwave in January 2014, describing it as:
Urban heat islands can cause serious problems for city dwellers during the summer, particularly in tropical and subtropical countries, e.g., India, since they increase the frequency and strength of heatwaves in the city.
This was reflected in the history of heatwaves in the subcontinent.
Dr. Pielke, Jr. and others have shown their is no increasing frequency of heatwaves in the historical record.

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Storms and heatwaves have resulted in additional blackouts, plunging the region into the midst of an energy crisis.
Only a few weeks after our interview I happened to bump into her on the street where, in the middle of a heatwave, she was searching for a fan for a poorly parishioner.
In the depths of winter, the earth provides the perfect earthy foods that beckon to be served hot, whilst in the height of summer, there's the miraculous provision of hydrating fruits that are the perfect solution to a searing heatwavIn the depths of winter, the earth provides the perfect earthy foods that beckon to be served hot, whilst in the height of summer, there's the miraculous provision of hydrating fruits that are the perfect solution to a searing heatwavin the height of summer, there's the miraculous provision of hydrating fruits that are the perfect solution to a searing heatwave.
I know we just got through Labor Day and that technically marks the final days of summer, but if you're in Southern California it feels like summer is just getting started with this heatwave of never - ending proportions.
Dear Friends, in times of heatwaves and frolicking in the sun, we unleash our latest and newest issue in all its colourful splendour, with no less than musical polymath Brian Eno, and what's more, in conversation with his daughter Irial in a uniquely intimate father / daughter setting that makes it all the more charming and fun ---LSB-...]
Racing NSW lost millions of dollars over the weekend and insurers and farmers braced for losses after the most extreme heatwave in NSW's recorded history
They need it — in the height of summer, not to mention in 40 degree heatwaves, they can drink up to 200 litres a day.
I'm a Seattle Native, living in LA and feeling nostalgic for my drizzly Northwest on this cool, cloudy weekend... that will, of course, be followed by an unseasonably nasty heatwave.
We are in the middle of the most horrendous summer heatwave here in Southern Australia — 108F.
This soup looks divine, but with temperatures rising above 30 °C today (we're in the middle of a heatwave) I can't think of warm food right now However, I definitely need to remember this soup for the colder days!
An underwater heatwave that bleached massive sections of the Great Barrier Reef in 2016 was so severe it immediately «cooked» some corals in the northern region, scientists say following the results of a major long - term study.
As you sit in your heatwave in the Pacific Northwest, I'm sitting in one of the rainest and coolest summers in New York City history.
Sydney has also missed the intense heatwaves of the southern states, but it's summer and in this new extra warm world our time, for the great big heat, will come.
sort of a heatwave here in Nice i guess.
Grobags come in a variety of warmth ratings (togs): 3.5 tog Cold temperatures - for cold room temperatures of 12 - 15 °C (54 - 59 °F) 2.5 tog All year round - for standard room temperatures of 16 - 20 °C (61 - 68 °F) 1.0 tog Summer and daytime naps - warmer weather and in rooms of 21 - 23 °C (69 - 74 °F) 0.5 tog Holiday and heatwaves - hot weather and very warm rooms of 24 - 27 °C (75 - 81 °F)
Mostly keeping baby in a couple of layers and babywearing so they are close to you is all you need in Brisbane, especially with my youngest when we had autumn heatwaves and a very mild winter, haha!
We have been to my sisters house a few times, we had a beautiful day out HighCliffe beach during the heatwave and have spent a lot of time in the garden enjoying the sun.
He wakes up happy and not covered in sweat, considering we were on a vacation in the south of France on a heatwave!
In the midst of the record - breaking heatwave in Britain, the Speaker has taken drastic action.John.In the midst of the record - breaking heatwave in Britain, the Speaker has taken drastic action.John.in Britain, the Speaker has taken drastic action.John...
«The current heatwave is unusual due to its extent, with more than 70 per cent of the continent currently experiencing heatwave conditions,» says John Nairn, South Australia's acting regional director for the Bureau of Meteorology, in comments to the Australian Science Media Centre.
What Welbergen witnessed could be a harbinger of an increasingly dangerous world in which rare weather events such as heatwaves, deluges, droughts and storms become much more common.
All told, around 30,000 flying foxes have died in Australia during heatwaves since 1994, with juveniles and adult females the hardest hit (Proceedings of the Royal Society B, vol 275, p 419).
Billions of years ago, a heatwave struck the universe, leaving its imprint in the light from distant galaxies.
In 2011 Stefan Rhamstorf of Potsdam University in Germany estimated that there was an 80 per cent chance that the heatwave would not have happened without global warming (PNAS, doi.org/dhnggkIn 2011 Stefan Rhamstorf of Potsdam University in Germany estimated that there was an 80 per cent chance that the heatwave would not have happened without global warming (PNAS, doi.org/dhnggkin Germany estimated that there was an 80 per cent chance that the heatwave would not have happened without global warming (PNAS, doi.org/dhnggk).
A study published yesterday in Nature Communications suggests that there's been a 54 percent increase in the number of annual «marine heatwave days» since the 1920s — that is, the total number of days each year that a marine heat wave is occurring somewhere around the world.
There have been exceptions: studies have found that the European heatwave in 2003 was twice as likely because of climate change, and that the UK floods in 2000 were also made more likely.
In India, more than 2000 people died in a heatwave caused by a delayed monsoon — an effect of El NiñIn India, more than 2000 people died in a heatwave caused by a delayed monsoon — an effect of El Niñin a heatwave caused by a delayed monsoon — an effect of El Niño.
The researchers then looked at four key extreme Australian events — the Angry Summer 2012/13; the Coral Sea marine heatwave of 2016; the severe rain event in Queensland in 2010; and the 2006 drought in southeast Australia — to model how often similar events could occur under each scenario.
Other studies suggest the probability of deadly heatwaves on this scale will become 5 — 10 times more likely in coming years.
This year, too, has been one of extraordinary weather, from summer deluges in the UK to a storm knocking out power to millions in the US during a record - smashing heatwave — and of course, the devastation wrought by superstorm Sandy.
The report, commissioned by the charity Oxfam, tracks the effects on four countries: Russia which experienced a heatwave in 2010; flood - hit Pakistan the same year; East Africa during the drought of 2010 - 2011; and the Philippines after Typhoon Haiyan in 2013.
More intense heatwaves are in store this century as a result of greenhouse gas emissions.
Playing the climate blame game The question of whether climate change is responsible for extreme weather events like the heatwave that set Russia alight in 2010 is one of the hottest topics in climate science.
They are linked to the heatwave that killed more than 60 in Japan, and the end of the warm spell in western Europe.
A leaked draft of a second report by the panel, due in March 2014, suggests climate change will cause heatwaves, droughts, disrupt crop growth, aggravate poverty and expose hundreds of millions of people to coastal floods as seas rise.
The heatwave is moving east across Australia, prompting health warnings on Friday in some of the country's biggest cities and firefighters were already battling bushfires.
Six months after the extreme underwater heatwave of 2015/2016, many of the bleached corals have died in the northern third of the Reef.
It is part of a trend that saw Sydney's temperature climb to over 47 °C earlier this month — the highest recorded in the city for 79 years — and could see both it and Melbourne experiencing mega ‑ heatwaves with highs of 50 °C by 2040.
We need to figure out if we are the cause of the recent inundation of Bangkok in Thailand and the unseasonal US snowstorms, or last year's floods in Pakistan and heatwave in Russia.
In the remote town of Marree, 700 kms (435 miles) north of Adelaide in South Australia, one resident tested the folklore that you can fry an egg on the road during an outback heatwavIn the remote town of Marree, 700 kms (435 miles) north of Adelaide in South Australia, one resident tested the folklore that you can fry an egg on the road during an outback heatwavin South Australia, one resident tested the folklore that you can fry an egg on the road during an outback heatwave.
The Stern Review, published for the UK government in 2006, argued that super-hurricanes, mega heatwaves and the like will cause trillions of dollars in damage annually by 2100.
If science can nail climate change as a probable cause of deadly weather events, like the heatwave that hit Europe in the summer of 2003, then global warming becomes a matter for product liability law.
A study published by the Climate Council of Australia in 2014 found that heatwaves in Australia are becoming hotter, longer and more frequent.
However, the heatwave would not have been this long and intense if it wasn't for climate change, says Sarah Perkins - Kirkpatrick at the University of New South Wales in Sydney.
The ice that was once rock - solid is now rotten and see - through in places, weakened by a winter of freak heatwaves.
They show that warming increased the likelihood of a heatwave of the sort that hit Europe in 2003 — claiming...
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