Sentences with phrase «weather records for»

The insurance company will check the weather records for your location and make a determination as to the likelihood of a loss.
Including the new logbooks, the Old Weather effort has scanned more than 500,000 handwritten pages from historic ship logs, and Old Weather volunteers have so far transcribed almost 3 million historical weather records for use in climate and environmental research.
This NWS weather record for Barrow has data stretching back to 1901, making it one of the longest weather records available for the Arctic.
According to the National Climate Data Center, October 2009 was the wettest October in the 115 - year weather record for the south - central United States, which includes the area shown in this image.
Before we should be impressed by any claim for high penetration renewable supply we should ask for an explanation of how it would get through the worst «big gap» events in the weather record for the region.

Not exact matches

At the time that Democrats began paying for the research, Mr. Trump was in the process of clinching the Republican presidential nomination, and Ms. Clinton's allies were scrambling to figure out how to run against a candidate who had already weathered attacks from Republican rivals about his shifting policy positions, his character and his business record.
The U.S. endured 16 separate weather and climate disasters with losses that each exceeded $ 1 billion last year, with total costs of about $ 306 billion, a new record for the country.
Maria now ranks as the third - costliest weather and climate disaster on record for the nation and Irma ranks as the fifth - costliest.
Natural Gas Natural gas futures were among the quarter's key decliners -LRB--7.5 %, to US$ 2.73 per million British thermal units) as production growth outweighed seasonal consumption and higher exports of the fuel.1 Spot prices saw an even larger drop of 20.6 % (to US$ 2.81) as the support of December's weather - related demand spikes faded and a more normal winter pattern developed.1 Natural gas generally took its downward price cues from elevated US production and growth in the natural gas - focused rig count, which increased from 179 to 194 in March alone.2 Despite the price drop, traders remained optimistic given surging US shale - gas exports and a supply deficit that was 20 % larger than the five - year average at March - end, the biggest in four years.3 Moreover, total natural gas inventories of 1.38 trillion cubic feet were nearly 33 % below their year - ago level.3 Meanwhile, the market appeared focused on an anticipated production surge (2018 is projected to be a record growth year for gas supplies) and may have overlooked intensifying demand as US exports increasingly helped drain supplies.
In 2017, the U.S. endured its costliest year for weather and climate disasters on record because of a trio of monster hurricanes and a ferocious wildfire season.
For example, it can let someone record the current temperature and wind speed at their location with their phone and then sell that information to a weather station in a micro-transaction settled through ITC.
Australian farmers are on track to harvest a record winter crop as weather conditions across the country boost production in every single state for the first time in nearly a decade.
It's the coldest December on record here in the City by the Bay, and while I'm learning to enjoy outdoor hiking with a zillion layers, and learning to ride by bike with mittens, really the best thing about wintertime is the warming cozy stews that are perfect for this weather.
The East's big racetracks reported weather clear, track fast, as they had for nearly a month, and at Belmont a South American import named Sorteado was winning the Manhattan Handicap by taking a fifth of a second off Man o» War's record for the mile and a half.
This year he works on observation and data recording as the class collects weather information for the daily calendar and keeps track of how many days a certain type of weather occurs.
The record drought gripping the Southeast isn't all bad news: It's meant nearly perfect weather for growing pecans in Georgia.
Se7en shares a very interesting way of recording the weather every day for a year using this drawing of a tree, be sure to check it out!
Our weather station is very simple to make with toddlers and preschoolers and the weather man spoon works well for recording rainfall.
The United States set a new record last year for the total cost of weather and climate change - related disasters that exceeded $ 1 billion, driven largely by wildfires and hurricanes.
Chief executive Tom Albanese said «We have set new quarterly records for iron ore sales and hard coking coal production as our operations recovered from the severe weather experienced earlier in the year.
This year, the parent - run league enrolled a record 1,200 children and would have been hard - pressed to find enough playing space if it weren't for the extended hours and all - weather playing time on the new turf.
But even without record - breaking heat, recent years have seen food riots from Bangladesh to Haiti as world agriculture was pushed to the breaking point by a combination of greater demand for food, biofuels and poor weather.
Global warming has replaced the China Syndrome as the number one energy worry in the United States, and Cassini is delivering a whole world of new data on Saturn: rubble - pile moons, record - groove gaps in the planet's famous rings, complex weather systems churning through the pastel cloud cover, and possible explanations for the unrelenting 900 - mile - an - hour winds.
Shifting summer winds may be to blame for record low Arctic summer sea ice as well as severe weather farther south
The analog recordings, taken for 72 years since the early 20th century, provide a window onto space weather in the mid-1900s and shed light onto future patterns of plasma movement in near - earth space.
Nationally, these made 2012 the second costliest year on record for weather disasters.
But weather accounted for about 90 % of the year's 820 recorded natural disasters, which caused at least 27,000 deaths.
The costly disaster follows on the heels of a record - breaking year for devastation wrought by the vagaries of the weather and longer - term climate conditions.
Also, historical weather records are not reliable for long enough to make strong statistical connections.
The data provides an invaluable record for understanding radiation - belt variability that is key to developing effective space - weather forecasting models.
«Historically, such weather conditions slow down the summer ice loss, but we still got down to essentially a tie for second lowest in the satellite record
For example, rock records of an isotope of strontium — 87Sr — seem to show an increase in so - called chemical weathering, or weathering that is not simply the result of rain or other natural but not life - related processes.
According to NASA's September 2016 climate data, the previous 10 months have been the hottest on record for each of those months out of the last 136 years — since modern weather recording started.
The repeated bouts of warm weather this season have stunned polar researchers, and could push the Arctic to a record low winter peak for the third year in a row
Suomi NPP's job is to collect environmental observations of atmosphere, ocean and land for both NOAA's weather and oceanography operational missions and NASA's research mission to continue the long - term climate record to better understand Earth's climate and long - term trends.
According to data released by the National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), which tracks the nation's major weather and climate events, there were 16 «billion dollar» disasters in the United States in 2017, tying the record set in 2011 for most billion dollar disasters in a single year.
The researchers collected their samples close to weather stations, so they had detailed temperature and humidity records for the regions.
Noah Diffenbaugh, a professor of earth system science at Stanford University, was the lead author of a study in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences released last week detailing a four - step framework for testing whether global warming contributes to record - setting weather events.
And one reason for this demand is the growing number of record - setting weather events.»
The study drew data from weather records from airports, used to model when the ground was frozen; Department of Natural Resources records on harvest levels for various tree species; and interviews with forest managers and loggers.
Between 1986 and 2014, the average pH of rainfall for the nearby city of Chongqing, China, varied between 4.3 and 5, weather records reveal.
The repeated bouts of warm weather this season have stunned even seasoned polar researchers, and could push the Arctic to a record low winter peak for the third year in a row.
Through the interactive graphic below, Climate Central takes a look at how this major climate pattern typically influences the world's weather, what it can mean for societies in the areas it affects, and what has actually been happening with this particular event, which ranks amongst the strongest on record.
What sets this melt season apart from 2007 is that unlike during the previous record year, the weather conditions throughout the melt season were not particularly favorable for melting.
Its weather affects around the world are expected to continue for several more months, and the impacts of that weather could reverberate for years to come, making it one for the record books.
In case there was any doubt, NASA has released a reminder that this El Niño is big, likely to get bigger (maybe even record - setting) and that the weather is likely to be anything but normal through this winter for much of the U.S.
With 70 years of weather records across the U.S. they were able to establish weather variability patterns and compare them to economic indicators for various sectors of the economy.
Astronomers have measured and mapped a weather system on a planet outside our solar system for the first time ever, and discovered a world where raging winds blow at nearly 5,400 miles per hour — nearly 20 times greater than the fastest ever recorded on Earth.
Tethered moorings and platforms are designed to reliably collect, record, and transmit accurate data while submerged in corrosive saltwater and exposed to extreme weather conditions for long periods of time.
Some of the discontinuities (which can be of either sign) in weather records can be detected using jump point analyses (for instance in the new version of the NOAA product), others can be adjusted using known information (such as biases introduced because changes in the time of observations or moving a station).
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