Sentences with phrase «storms over recent decades»

As seas warm and offer more heat energy, there has also been a global increase in the observed intensity of the strongest storms over recent decades.

Changes to the NAO may be delaying the arrival of these storms over recent decades, meaning the heaviest rain arrives in December rather than October, the study says.

Not exact matches

His examination of these extreme events — snow, storms, rainfall — shows an absence of evidence to indicate marked change over recent decades.»

Even though the total amount of snow has declined in parts of the world over recent decades, there have been an increasing number of very heavy storms.

Plus, just as the total amount of snow has declined in parts of the world over recent decades (especially in the Northern Hemisphere), there have also been an increasing number of very heavy storms, including heavy snowstorms.