Sentences with phrase «of freak weather»

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.

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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.
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