Mr Brown insisted the Environment Agency had been adequately funded to provide flood defences, but admitted the government would need to reassess the issue as climate change increases the occurrences
of freak weather.
We have just faced a year
of freak weather conditions around the country with winter tornadic activity in the Deep South, floods in the Pacific Northwest and a number of other weather anomalies that took down power lines, leaving home security systems futile.
Not exact matches
I have heard that, well, some parts
of the country might not be rejoicing with me in the beginnings
of warmer
weather, but are instead huddled inside after a
freak late season skiff
of snow, but hear me out.
The WFP, meanwhile, sought to exploit the
freak weekend snowstorm by raising money off the presumed suffering
of the
weather - exposed Occupy Wall Street protesters.
Storm Frank is the latest
freak weather event made possible by an unusual combination
of factors that may persist for years to come
This spring, all talk
of disasters attributable to
freak weather conditions turns eyes to the U.S.
President Obama has used
freak weather to help convince people that climate change is here, now, to the consternation
of Republicans.
This week, the
freak weather has been repeated in other areas
of northern Spain and the Balearic Islands, where the snow has fallen at sea level and 200 metres respectively.
Utah has been so
freaking windy and rainy so we took advantage
of nice
weather and went on a walk.
Although I get what you mean about your hair... my
freaks out the minute any kind
of weather happens, sigh.
Whenever I think
of wool in warm
weather it
freaks me out.
Now imagine the worst -
weather - day in history — and then I'm not talking about the Monster Storm — on which rain keeps pouring and pouring from 6AM in the morning till midnight, but regardless to that you have to be up and ready to shoot at 8AM — it's winter — in a botanical garden where the only space to change is some sort
of basement laboratory — without heating — jumping into Resort and Spring / Summer pieces, and not let any
of this spoil your pretty face... What in the world has to happen to turn all
of this into something fabulously
freaking fantastic?
I'm kind
of freaking out a bit, but am happy there's a month left
of beautiful
weather and sunshine.
As I sit here writing this in 102 F degree heat, I can only tell you that it's
freaking August and I'm already dreaming
of ways to refresh for fall because I NEED cooler
weather to be here RIGHT NOW!
If you are a travelling
freak like me, you must know for sure that spring is the perfect time to go to that vacation spot you have been dreaming for so long.While travelling in winter could be very uncomfortable for most
of the people as you have to travel with all that pile
of sweaters and other warm clothes to keep you safe from the chilly
weather, spring on the other hand is just that pleasant time
of the year when you can enjoy travelling to almost any place.
I'm one
of those
freaks who's looked at the extended
weather forecast and I know the
weather is getting better in a week or two so let's get ahead
of it and be ready for when the sunshine comes!
In the first episode
of Extreme
Weather presented by Martine Croxall we take a look at the devastating floods which have hit Thailand,
freak snow storms in the US, the coldest places on earth, dust storms in Texas and the likelihood
of climate change bringing on more extreme
weather.
The heating and the AC are
freaking awesome, as I live in Ohio and have to deal with
weather between 10 and 98 degrees Fahrenheit at different times
of the year.
I chose
Freaks of Greenfield High because in the prologue, Jay got to blow some stuff up and it fit my mood at the time perfectly — nothing like blowing shit up to make you feel better when you're under the
weather * evil grin *.
If you've pre-booked your entire trip, and some
of the connections are tight, or you've been reading a lot about monsoon season and you're starting to
freak out, make sure you have an iron clad Trip Cancellation clause (some companies reimburse you for more than 100 %
of your trip if
weather ruins things), as well as Trip Interruption.
Here in Murfreesboro, the icy cold grip
of winter is slowly relenting, giving way to... really
freaking hot
weather, actually.
To the depths
of lushing greenery in the Forest
of Awakening, reminiscent
of Game
Freak's Pokemon series, contrasted by the dark and
weathered overtone
of the Sunken Relics, presentation here is near - perfectly orchestrated as a homage to pixel art and game design alike.
Even solar variability is mentioned along with other «
freak»
weather events (some
of which may or may not be linked to GW).
It is (virtually) impossible to prove that a single (or a small number)
freak weather event (s) is (are) caused by increasing CO2, but when a large number are observed, it may be possible to spot a pattern
of change — yet it is difficult to attribute such a change to a cause unless the mechanisms are understood.
What we witness here are both climates and
weather features changing before our eyes in the form
of what to us may seem a
freak event — but what is actually part
of a dangerous transition period away from the stable climates
of the Holocene.
The same thing holds for our present extrapolations
of North Atlantic models: they simply do not yet take into account such fluctuations as El Niño and the North Atlantic Oscillation, nor
freak «random» combinations
of weather that set up self - perpetuating regional droughts like the Dust Bowl.
Freak weather patterns will not only affect agricultural output and food security, but will also lead to water shortages and trigger outbreaks
of water and mosquito - borne diseases such as diarrhea and malaria in many developing nations.
Many
of us are witness to increasingly «
freak» occurrences like floods, storms, drought and other extreme
weather events.
They know it from days and nights that are hotter than in the past; from more frequent and more intense hurricanes or
freak years like the last one when there were none; from long periods
of dry
weather followed by unseasonable heavy rainfall and flooding; and from the recognisable erosion
of coastal areas and reefs.
I do a lot
of traveling and my sense is that people have become really
freaked out by the
weather.
You end up with people like a friend
of mine in New Jersey saying that
weather forecasters don't have a
freaking clue when the 48 hour forecast had 6 to 24 inches
of snow.
He says average rainfall for Australia will decrease, but the extreme
weather events will be on the rise, so while you might get less rain over the year it will come in the form
of damaging storms and stronger winds which feel like so - called
freak events.
You see, my ancestors always knew this interglacial was just a
freak bout
of warm
weather, so we've been keeping up with the best cave locations for when it ends.
This was seen as an event blamed on
freak weather conditions, or perhaps as an indicator
of things to come.
Several times the report mentioned the stress on the system caused by increased penetration
of wind and solar energy, a controversial topic, which has seen fingers pointed at all number
of technologies, policymakers and
freak weather events.
Sea level rise, crop failures,
freak weather, the inability to afford asphalt... none
of those scenarios have anything to do with whether we like things just as they are.
Toni Massari, Pray, why are you asking for commentary on a 5 - year old article by a non-climate scientist — particularly one which looks so
freaking silly now in the aftermath
of several back - to - back record warm years, a very warm 2017 (despite no El Nino) and the general failure
of the author to understand the difference between
weather and climate.
Is the Scottish skiing industry just seeing a couple
of freak years
of good snowfall before it continues a long - term decline, or will a change to colder
weather make it a reliable source
of income over coming decades?
I just filed a claim because the
weather here in Denver was horrific (we had a
freak winter storm at that time) and we were pretty much snowed in back in November, on top
of the fact our car had broken down and I was unable to get a ride to the airport in time even if I wanted to.
Some traffic issues are within your realm
of control; however, you can't control the
weather,
freak mishaps, or the behavior
of other people driving.