Sentences with phrase «other effects of a storm»

In the Catskills power was more quickly restored, even though other effects of the storms still linger.

While other effects of a storm are covered, and even flooding from a damaged pipe is usually included, homeowners insurance policies specifically exclude natural flooding.

Not exact matches

Originally, Miami was expected to bear the brunt of the storm once it hit Florida — but by Saturday morning, the storm's trajectory had shifted westward, with Tampa, the Gulf Coast, and other parts of South Florida (including the Florida Keys) in line for the worst effects.

Billions of dollars in federal funds have been assigned to help Long Island, New York City and other affected upstate counties recover from the effects of the Oct. 29 storm.

Other experts say that the effect of hurricanes on global warming would probably be minimal as only the largest storms are expected to get stronger.

As a result, estimates of coastal vulnerability — which once focussed on sea level rise — now have to factor in changing patterns of storm erosion, more intense storms, and other coastal effects.

Pollution - seeded clouds may have worldwide effects across all kinds of weather — from droughts in the South due to less frequent rain to other, more severe storms.

The hope is that the hubs will help minimise the harmful effects of climate change, such as excess storms and droughts, by helping scientists, farmers, ranchers and forestland - owners talk to each other.

Some of the effects are related to erosional processes such as a decrease in sediment supply, changes in the intensity and frequency of extreme events (storms and cyclones, among others), and changes in sea levels and in the wave climate.

In a Geophysical Research Letter (28, 2353 - 2356, June15, 2001), Lyatsky et al argued that Bz and other known effects account for less than one - third of the seasonal ups - and - downs of geomagnetic storms.

In addressing the question of the effects of greenhouse gases on Atlantic tropical storms, it might clarify (and even partially defuse) the controversy to lump internal variability together with other forced responses (particularly aerosols), rather than to focus on internal variability vs the total forced response.

Unlike the Naruto: Ultimate Ninja Storm series which is more and more a mess of technical, balance and gameplay issues these days, Brave Soldiers delivers what is a nice, franchise - based fighting game, at first, i was expecting a simple fighting game with some button mashing, however, the game proved me wrong and i fell in love, the combo system, while easy, is a lot more deep than the one in the Naruto games, with all of the characters having two special attacks, two «burst attacks», a knock - away and a launcher respectively, a throw and an ultimate attack (called a «Big Bang Attack»), every character also has an universal dodge - action that sends them behind their enemies while spending one cosmo bar, making bar management that much precious and shielding you from a half - a-hour combo, unlike in the NUNS series, the fighting and the characters are nicely balanced, with every character being fun to play and viable at the same time, the game runs smoothly without frame - rate issues and the cell - shaded graphics, character models, arenas and effects alike are nice to the eye, battles are divided into rounds, with all the tiny nice stuff like character introductions and outros being intact (fun fact: the characters will even comment on their score after the battle), the game also features an awakening system, called the «Seventh Sense» awakening, unlike the NUNS awakening system which became severely unbalanced in the later game, every character simply gains a damage / defense boost, with the conditions being the same for all characters, eliminating situations when one character can use awakening at almost any point in the battle, or one awakening being drastically stronger than the other, the game has a story mode with three story arcs used to unlock characters, a collection mode, tournament modes, a survival mode, a series of special versus modes and online battle modes.

A confined or tethered dog is unable to escape the harsh effects of weather (heat, cold, storms, etc.), attack by other animals, or theft or abuse by humans.

While retailer Lisa Mattern of Sterling Heights, MI, didn't see negative business impact, she does believe the storms have had one other effect: «Many [clients] are realizing the benefit of travel protection and an agent.»

Sound effects include all manner of off - road vehicles shifting through the gears, braking, landing a long distance jump, weather conditions such as thunder within a rainy storm, trackside pyrotechnics, your car's engine sounding down on power following collisions and colliding with other vehicles and trackside objects; accompanied by a soundtrack of rock riffs.

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The artists» videos, sculptures, photographs, installations, and digital images delve into the state of water in multiple countries; the mining operations that feed our computers; the effects of the sun; electromagnetic fields made visible; dust storms; and other phenomena brought to life.

Likewise, they prefer to debate urban heat island effects rather than to discuss the rising temperature trends, other clear signs of rising temperatures, the positive feedbacks which are beginning to kick in so that climate change will take on a life of its own independently of what we do in the future if changes are not made now (# 111, «Storm World» post, comment # 141) and what such climate change will imply for humanity as a whole (Curve manipulation, comment # 74, A Saturated Gassy Argument, comment # 116).

Similar negative effects occur with worsening air pollution — higher levels of ground - level ozone smog and other pollutants that increase with warmer temperatures have been directly linked with increased rates of respiratory and cardiovascular disease — food production and safety — warmer temperatures and varying rainfall patterns mess up staple crop yields and aid the migration and breeding of pests that can devastate crops — flooding — as rising sea levels make coastal areas and densely - populated river deltas more susceptible to storm surges and flooding that result from severe weather — and wildfires, which can be ancillary to increased heat waves and are also responsible for poor air quality (not to mention burning people's homes and crops).

Additionally, they are discovering these various solar effects on climate here on earth, as well as on other planets in our solar system, and how they effect behavior, «regionally» and planet wide, in similar ways — for example there has been a long - term trend (+30 years) of increasing surface phenomena on Mars, including surface temps and albedo and the humongous sand storms, etc that occur.

At least two municipal governments reassured investors that they were «unable to predict whether sea - level rise or other impacts of climate change or flooding from a major storm will occur, when they may occur, and if any such events occur, whether they will have a material adverse effect...»» (emphasis added)

Other key areas that require attention include quantification of the effect of trawling and mining on benthic habitats, assessment of the impacts of alien species, quantification of the impacts of pollution (sewage and storm water) in the nearshore environment, and the quantification and prediction of future climate change effects.

A 2017 disclosure by San Francisco reads: «The city is unable to predict whether sea level rise or other impacts of climate change or flooding from a major storm will occur, when they may occur, and if any such events occur, whether they will have a material adverse effect on the business operations or financial condition of the city and the local economy.»

The reality is that because of the extraordinary speed at which changes are happening (this year's storms, fires, droughts, heat waves, ecological disruptions and other effects compared to last year's or the year before, for example) the speed at which we have to act is extraordinary, too.

Instead, most of the widespread flooding, mudslides, and other infrastructure disruptions that have occurred stemmed primarily from the cumulative effect of unusually frequent moderate to strong storm events.

Almost 100 organizations Thursday launched a worldwide petition that calls for dramatically curbing greenhouse - gas emissions and helping vulnerable communities prepare for rising sea levels, more - frequent storms, longer droughts and other effects of global warming.

Third, the distribution of land and water on the Earth's surface; which controls its temperature distribution, moisture availability, monsoon effects, hurricanes, and other storm tracks.

An indirect hurricane effect on the United States and other developed nations is the mass movement of people internally and across borders when a storm wipes out a local economy.

David's late father - in - law was the pioneering scientist Charles David Keeling, who began to record the concentrations of CO2 in the atmosphere in the 1950s, and who shared with David science's predictions on the effects of persistent greenhouse gasses, including rises in mean temperature, disrupted weather patterns, wildfires, floods, strengthening tropical storms, ocean acidification, sea level rise, melting of glaciers and other effects.

Other effects of global warming would include more storms of the kind that displaced millions of people and caused $ 15 billion in damage to coastal provinces (according to reports from Xinhua in August 2006).

That means he's had a front - row seat to the effects of sea - level rise and the loss of coastal wetlands, dunes, and other natural barriers against powerful storms.

We're also seeing similarly dramatic changes in other aspects of climate and related effects on ecosystems, including the distribution of rainfall, storm activity, extinction of plant and animal species, and seasonal change.

Climate impact concerns include environmental quality (e.g., more ozone, water - logging or salinisation), linkage systems (e.g., threats to water and power supplies), societal infrastructures (e.g., changed energy / water / health requirements, disruptive severe weather events, reductions in resources for other social needs and maintaining sustainable livelihoods, environmental migration (Box 7.2), placing blame for adverse effects, changes in local ecologies that undermine a sense of place), physical infrastructures (e.g., flooding, storm damage, changes in the rate of deterioration of materials, changed requirements for water or energy supply), and economic infrastructures and comparative advantages (e.g., costs and / or risks increased, markets or competitors affected).

While the impact of one storm like Katrina might be relatively small compared with other sources of greenhouse emissions, such as burning fossil fuels, this effect could add up as the number of storms each year increases, says Chambers.

In the Canadian context, while it is arguable that there was a considerable amount of sheltering from that storm in comparison to other markets, the effects are still being felt as large firms are now turning their mind to significant layoffs of both staff and lawyers even as recently as this year.

In general, these two levels of coverage will take effect in the event of a hurricane, storm, hail or wind damage, sleet, ice, snow or rain damage, damage caused by negligence of others such as fire damage, smoke damage or flooding damage as well as damage intentionally caused by other people such as theft, vandalism and riots.

Florida rental coverage takes effect if your belongings need to be replaced or repaired due to any type of accidental damage, including storm damage, natural disasters, thefts, faulty plumbing and many other types of accidents.

If your place is broken into and some of your belongings stolen, or if some other event like fire or storm causes significant damage or loss to your personal effects, you can make an insurance claim on your loss.

Moving the character in a circle provided some nice directionality from the storm, as well as from the variety of creaks and other ambient noises, creating a convincing spatial effect with relatively smooth transitions.

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