Sentences with phrase «outbreaks of cold»

The year also brought outbreaks of cold air, and killer heat waves and floods.
I am truly in need some guidance from someone who actually gets the complexity of health in regards to vitamin D. My child — 19 years old — gets outbreaks of cold - sores / lip herpes every time he takes vitamin D supplements.
The classic trick of herpes viruses is their ability to lay dormant in the body, undetected by the immune system, just waiting for the perfect opportunity to cause a new outbreak of cold sores, shingles, or mononucleosis.
«This outbreak of cold has the potential of producing the most widespread below - zero temperature pattern of any of the arctic outbreaks this winter,» he predicts.
Maybe this outbreak of cold claims illustrates that the world is divided into red and blue states of mind in more ways than one?
With the transformation of a Pacific typhoon into an extra tropical cyclone we can easily see a direct link between a warmer Pacific and he coming outbreak of cold weather next week in the US.The effect on the jet stream is the key.
R. Gates: With the transformation of a Pacific typhoon into an extra tropical cyclone we can easily see a direct link between a warmer Pacific and he coming outbreak of cold weather next week in the US.The effect on the jet stream is the key.

Not exact matches

Tory Agriculture Minister Gerry «wise cracker» Ritz made headlines after joking about that wacky listeria outbreak that has killed 19 Canadians, claiming the controversy was causing the government to suffer, «the death of a thousand cold cuts.»
Elderberries have strong antiviral properties and have been shown to shorten the duration of cold and flu outbreaks in research.
A number of media outlets tried to link this recent cold outbreak with a wavier jet stream that is possibly caused by the reduction in temperature difference between a much warmer Arctic, which is heating up rapidly due to global warming, and the lower parts of the world.
They can also explain more than half of the warming recorded over the Antarctic Peninsula, because «anomalously strong westerlies should act to decrease the incidence of cold air outbreaks from the south and lead to increased warm advection from the Southern Ocean.»
To say hurricane Katrina was an indication of climate change is no more correct than saying the current cold outbreak is evidence against climate change — I mean, that's weather — but it does influence people.
The virus, which causes severe diarrhea that kills baby pigs, thrives in cold weather, and declining immunity in the U.S. herd has raised the risk of another outbreak to the highest level since 2013, when pork prices soared to record highs, veterinarians said.
Even a short - term cold air outbreak in December could cause 2015 to drop out of the top 5 warmest.»
Thus instead of a strong zonal wind that keeps cold polar air locked in the Arctic, there is a tendency for a less zonal flow and thus more cold air outbreaks to middle latitudes.
The long - term trend (Figure 7) has been one of a more positive AO (stronger zonal winds around the Arctic), which indicates less likelihood of cold outbreaks, but the two winters in question were extreme departures from this trend.
Thus instead of a strong zonal wind that keeps cold polar air locked in the Arctic, there is a tendency for more cold air outbreaks to middle latitudes.
Even though we will continue to see cold outbreaks in a warming world, the trend in the vast majority of the cities analyzed shows that these extreme cold nights are happening less often.
Vavrus, S., J.E. Walsh, W.L. Chapman, and D. Portis, 2006: The behavior of extreme cold air outbreaks under greenhouse warming.
A report from Climate Central's World Weather Attribution team analyzed the current cold air outbreak for signs of a climate change signal, indicating:
The cold air outbreak of the next few days is nothing unusual, and neither inconsistent with an overall picture of a warming world, nor evidence that global warming is making cold weather more extreme.
Lysine supplements — Lysine is most effective when used daily to prevent cold sores, but can also help at the first signs of an outbreak.
«Foods that are high in the amino acid arginine stimulate the herpes virus, which causes cold sores, shingles, and other forms of herpes outbreaks.
The latest mom and mini street style adventures of Sylvie and Baby T include three back - to - back to back colds, an RSV scare, and a chicken pox outbreak at daycare.
If cold sores aren't part of your history, investigate what to look for in an outbreak in others so you can make sure to not touch the infected area.
You generally develop cold sores as a result of outbreak but that can be kept under control by keeping a check on the triggering agents.
The virus may lie dormant in the body for several years and suddenly crop up in the form of cold sores in the event of an outbreak.
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Cold Darkness Awakened: End a viral outbreak and fight off waves of infected adversaries in the Siberian wilderness.
I am aware of some German work that suggests the cold outbreak pattern might somehow be stimulated by reduced Arctic Sea Ice.
A big driver of the outbreaks of record cold and snow in many spots around the Northern Hemisphere is the little blue dot at the lower right - hand corner of the graph above, just above the year 2010.
Therefore I would argue that this same freakish Arctic storm and transport of heat that at first resulted in the all the «warm» headlines could potentially further lead to headlines of the more wintery variety, including Arctic or cold air outbreaks and snow storms....
If the putative Arctic magnification of global warming prevents the cold air outbreaks from cooling the northward moving saline water, it may not cool enough to become convectively unstable.
[Update, Jan. 12, 10:33 a.m. For a helpful dose of clarity, read Tom Henry's fine Toledo Blade article clarifying what's known and unknown about such cold outbreaks in the context of global warming.]
We could as easily conclude that snow cover, winter temperature and the frequency of cold air outbreaks in northern mid-latitudes is consistent with observational data indicating thickening ice sheets of Greenland, and Antarctica, cooler ocean temperatures, solar variation and burning books for warmth by the elderly in the UK, tra - la.
At times, some tentacles of it will slip southward and bring cold air outbreaks into the U.S., but this year, we're seeing a huge chunk of it, most of it descending into the U.S.»
Springtime cold air outbreaks (at least two consecutive days during which the daily average surface air temperature is below 95 % of the simulated average wintertime surface air temperature) are projected to continue to occur throughout this century.19 As a result, increased productivity of some crops due to higher temperatures, longer growing seasons, and elevated CO2 concentrations could be offset by increased freeze damage.20 Heat waves during pollination of field crops such as corn and soybean also reduce yields (Figure 18.3).4 Wetter springs may reduce crop yields and profits, 21 especially if growers are forced to switch to late - planted, shorter - season varieties.
You can examine some of the extreme heat and cold air outbreaks dating back to 2000, and can watch events unfold during the course of a month using the «Play Month» option.
«Occasionally, this pocket of very cold air can get dislodged farther south than normal, leading to cold outbreaks in Canada and the U.S.»...
Regarding SSW events and N. Europe or British Isle weather, without the modern satellite data some potential clues on these would be sudden outbreaks of extreme cold (20C or more below average) with persistent NE or E winds (as the vortex is disrupted).
The polar vortex can lead to major cold air outbreaks in any portion of the Northern Hemisphere — North America, Europe and Asia.
Though there can be significant differences in regional surface impacts between one SSW event and another, the typical pattern includes changes in sea level pressure resembling the negative phase of the North Atlantic Oscillation (NAO) / Arctic Oscillation (AO), (representing a southward shift in the Atlantic storm track), wetter than average conditions for much of Europe, cold air outbreaks throughout the mid-latitudes, and warmer than average conditions in eastern Canada and subtropical Asia (see figure below, left panel).
Because of its cold - adapted features and rapid warming, climate change impacts on Alaska are already pronounced, including earlier spring snowmelt, reduced sea ice, widespread glacier retreat, warmer permafrost, drier landscapes, and more extensive insect outbreaks and wildfire, as described below.
During the cool season, the Ridge brought long stretches of cloudless days, which caused daytime temperatures during winter to be well above average (and, at the same time, the position of the ridge also prevented major cold air outbreaks from occurring after December 2013).
We also increasingly recognized that loss of Arctic sea ice affects Northern Hemisphere weather patterns, including severe cold outbreaks and storm tracks.
A reinforcing shot of bitter, Arctic air will soon prolong the long - lived cold outbreak across the Plains, Midwest, South and East into the end of this week, likely shattering more daily records and sending wind chills to dangerously cold levels.
«Take unusually warm Atlantic ocean surface temperatures (temperatures are in the 70s off the coast of Virginia), add a cold Arctic outbreak (something we'll continue to get even as global warming proceeds), mix them together and you get huge amounts of energy and moisture, and monster snowfalls, like we're about to see here,» said Michael Mann, a climate researcher who directs Penn State University's earth systems science center.
From about 1999 to 2003, the outbreak was primarily confined to Canada's Vancouver Island, but during 2004 to 2009, instances of the disease spread to the mainland coast of British Columbia, and then southward to coastal Washington and Oregon — all locations with a relatively similar climate of wet, mild winters... If global warming were to blame, the disease ought to be moving northward into regions where it would have otherwise been too cold in years past.
A burst of widely publicized research over the past decade found that the depleted Arctic sea ice could be part of a chain of events weakening the stratospheric polar vortex and hiking the risk of cold outbreaks in northern midlatitudes.
One hypothesis is that a warmer Arctic makes weather systems more sluggish, which encourages the build up of cold domes that end up as Arctic outbreaks, but that's just a climate - weather connection, so we should be skeptical, I guess, based on this piece.
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