Sentences with phrase «under hurricane conditions»

In a wave pool, Asher and colleagues can produce different waves on demand, from the kind produced by a gentle sea breeze to ones whipped up under hurricane conditions.

Not exact matches

«It is difficult to use climate models to study hurricane activity, and so studies such as ours, which produced a record of storms under different climate conditions, are important for our understanding of future storm activity,» Denniston said.
We responded to the pleas of dozens of animals who needed our help after Hurricane Isaac and hundreds more who were held captive in deplorable conditions under the control of a mental disorder known as hoarding — the second most common form of animal cruelty in the United States.
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Well, for one thing, the title of the paper: «Simulated reduction in Atlantic hurricane frequency under twenty - first - century warming conditions» (emphasis added).
Under such conditions, you'd still have active hurricane seasons, but the overall average strength and associated precipitation would be decreased by some fraction.
Under most conditions, the stratosphere puts a lid on heat exhaust from hurricanes in the troposphere making it to outer space.
Using a recently developed hurricane synthesizer driven by large - scale meteorological variables derived from global climate models, 1000 artificial 100 - yr time series of Atlantic hurricanes that make landfall along the U.S. Gulf and East Coasts are generated for four climate models and for current climate conditions as well as for the warmer climate of 100 yr hence under the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) emissions scenario A1b.
Different types of storms — thunderstorms, tornadoes, hurricanes, synoptic midlatitude storms — occur under different conditions,
Going by the East Coast data above and assuming El Nino conditions account for roughly 1 yr out of every 4 in that 112 yr study period, you end up with about 40 % less hurricanes under El Nino conditions.
To try to gain insight on this question, we have first attempted to go beyond the ~ 50 year historical record of Atlantic hurricanes and SST to examine even longer records of Atlantic tropical storm activity and second to examine dynamical models of Atlantic hurricane activity under global warming conditions.
The model simulations including this additional feedback still showed a similar percentage increase of hurricane intensity under warm climate conditions as the original model without ocean coupling.
Although we can not say at present whether more or fewer hurricanes will occur in the future with global warming, the hurricanes that do occur near the end of the 21st century are expected to be stronger and have significantly more intense rainfall than under present day climate conditions.
Vecchi, and I. M. Held, 2008: Simulated reduction in Atlantic hurricane frequency under twenty - first century warming conditions, Nature Geosciences, doi: 10.1038 / ngeo202.
Performed under adverse conditions such as: ◦ Spent four days in Galveston, TX covering the destructive aftermath of Hurricane Ike.
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