Sentences with phrase «severe weather events»

Additional regional temperature and severe weather charts, plus a listing of severe weather events from the past.

The impacts of climate change include global warming, rising sea levels, melting glaciers and sea ice as well as more severe weather events.

Global warming is causing glaciers to melt, sea levels to rise, species to go extinct and severe weather events such as floods, droughts and hurricanes to increase.

This city is also susceptible to damaging severe weather events like heavy rains, winter storms and even hurricanes.

As a consequence, homeowners insurance companies estimate that damage claims from «normal» disasters like tornadoes, hail, and other severe weather events could be higher for manufactured homes.

When dealing with severe weather events, the type that climate change is making more common, improved infrastructure is important.

This makes them less likely to sustain the kinds of major damage that traditional mobile homes suffer from after severe weather events.

These numbers did rise among those who had recently experienced severe weather events of some kind, but «this effect is small and transient,» the researchers report.

Scientists and politicians have had to resort to blaming severe weather events on climate change.

Examples of potential causes of truck accidents other than the defendant's negligence include severe weather events and the plaintiff's own negligence.

If that threshold is exceeded, climate scientists believe subsequent severe weather events will be irreversible.

Yet severe droughts have been part and parcel of the world's climate since humans started recording severe weather events.

It is not only severe weather events that have been pushing up home insurance costs but also rising costs of repairing these damages.

They explained that this will lead to warmer global temperatures, more severe weather events and more.

I suggest you get the available information about the time - dependent frequency of severe weather events so you can challenge these claims that we are currently experiencing more of them.

Along with severe weather events, property crimes can cause major business losses if you aren't adequately insured.

This insurance can cover expensive loss and damages caused by such things as severe weather events, accidental fires, and property crimes.

The number of severe weather events in Russia is growing by 6 % a year - and most dangerous are the floods.»

Unfortunately, residents are a risk for property damage caused by severe weather events like tornados and hurricanes, so you will want to make sure have a reliable Grenada homeowners insurance plan.

Longer growing seasons challenged by more severe weather events causing increased crop failure rates.

In terms of climate change adaptation, adjusting traffic signals and signs can also alert drivers to road closures or direct them to evacuation sites during severe weather events like Superstorm Sandy, Neudorff said.»

She said the app will alert Canadians about severe weather events near their homes, and offer information about climate change.

It is one of the biggest sources of inter-annual climate variability, and affects ecosystems, agriculture, freshwater supplies, hurricanes and other severe weather events worldwide.

In its 2016 assessment, the Bureau noted that it has been «reporting on a rise in claims as a result of increases in severe weather events related to climate change» for over a decade.

Whereas people have died from severe weather events since the beginning of recorded history, no death has yet been ascribed to manmade global warming.

«However, clear scientific evidence and increasingly severe weather events are sending strong signals that we must pursue routes to economic prosperity whilst reducing emissions of greenhouse gases.

For instance, the almost million dollars spent on a climate change musical could have funded research to meet real national priorities such as predicting severe weather events, discovering new sources of energy, and improving cybersecurity.

For those living in areas that experience consistent severe weather events, adding storm - protection upgrades like storm - proof windows or wind - resistant garage doors to your house can decrease your premiums while shielding you from more damage.

We do know that there have been extraordinarily — there have been an extraordinarily large number of severe weather events here in North America, but also around the globe.

His key statement: «what really stands out is the extent to which severe weather events have disrupted agricultural -LSB-...]

More specifically, changes in our climate may affect severe weather events, agricultural productivity, risk of vector - borne infectious diseases, and extinctions of higher level species due to loss of habitat.

In addition to better zoning laws, post-hurricane redevelopment should include reshaping the built environment of urban centers to better withstand severe weather events, and replenishing coastal wetlands to create a buffer against the effects of hurricanes.

«Supercells are more prone to produce severe weather events, including damaging straight line winds and large hail,» said Sarah Stough, a UAH graduate student in atmospheric science.

Red areas indicate locations where fire weather conditions are becoming increasingly more severe or anomalously severe weather events are becoming more frequent, while blue areas indicate locations where climatic influences on fire potential are lessening or weather events are becoming less frequent.

That extreme / severe weather events took place regularly prior to «unsafe» atmospheric CO2 levels (over 350ppm) were reached in the 1990s.

«The weather machine runs into top gear, bringing more intense severe weather events with corresponding effects in terms of losses.»