Sentences with phrase «something about the hurricane»

It migt then be possible to do something about the hurricane, perhaps killing a number of them before they harvest enough energy to be a serious threat, or to steer them away to a less dangerous path.

Not exact matches

But there is something profoundly troubling about speculators in Puerto Rican debt reaping windfalls even as estimates of hurricane damage are revised up, tax reform legislation undermines Puerto Rican competitiveness, out - migration increases, political cleavages increase, layoffs from the public sector are set to increase and outside observers become more pessimistic about Puerto Rico's economic prospects.

«Rapid intensification of large hurricanes is something that the forecasters have a lot of trouble with,» says Adam Sobel, atmospheric scientist at Columbia University and author of Storm Surge, a book about Hurricane Sandy.

You know, a human being has something about her that is shared by a mosquito, in [an] elephants, in [an] orchid, but which is not shared by other things in nature, like a hurricane or a rock.

«The hurricane's strength was the result of high seawater temperatures, and my first thought was that we should be able to do something about this», he says.

Sharing ideas about something with so many variables as a hurricane can give you ideas about how to position your portfolio.

When asked why he felt it was important to help hurricane victims care for their pets, Dan pointed out how crucial it is to have something to feel happy about during challenging times.

Therefore the chances of a major hurricane affecting Cancun is relatively small, but it is still something you should think about before you travel.

RE # 30 & the Haiti quake being strengthened by landslides / erosion (due to deluges and hurricanes), it made a tiny bit of sense to me, since I'd read something earlier about how glacier melt in Greenland may be causing or contributing to very minor, local quakes.

Because I know something about the subject — and because of the recent records set by Category 5 Hurricanes Dean and Felix — I decided to have a look at how Lomborg applies this argument to the issue of hurricanes and global warming in particular (p. 72 - 81 of his new book).

Something that isn't getting mentioned but should about Hurricane Harvey - gradient determines drainage speed, and higher sea level means less gradient and slower drainage.

«The reality is that politicians who say government «can do something about droughts, floods, sea levels, hurricanes, and tornadoes are practicing the equivalent of medieval witchcraft.»

Consider for example how satellite data have made it possible to better analyze hurricane tracks allowing to judge about hurricane motion with some certainty a few days in advance, something entirely unavailable for the ancient weather forecasters.

RE # 34 & 40, something strange (according to our local weatherman) happened when Hurricane Emily came to us (its eye was about 70 - 80 miles south of us): There were lots of large hailstones that came down around Brownsville, TX.

Something to think about given the heavy rain fall in short periods of time that is typical during a hurricane.

Americans everywhere expect their government to do something about the tragedy of Hurricane Harvey and its aftermath.