Sentences with phrase «what storm waves»

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We also stumbled through what we later found out was the 13th largest storm in Arctic history — a hurricane with large, breaking waves that hammered our rowboat as we made our way along the Northern Passage.

But Teague told New Scientist the new measurements suggest that «what's been called a rogue wave may be fairly common in intense storms».

Use the soon to arrive data regarding Haiyan typhoon, especially the two story high storm surges that acted like tsunami waves as base yardstick of what is possible in the most extreme similar event.

The ultimate example of all of this will be the people who go out in the storm, even down to the waves and surging sea at the coast, to see what it's like.

From what I've read and heard, rare events, such as prolonged heat waves, very strong storms, and floods of record, will become less rare in a warming Earth.

«We're trying to figure out what it means in terms of weather and things that impact people day to day, such as storms and heat waves and droughts.»

But, as far as what we can expect from the IPCC and what the consensus science is, climate change is likely to lead to increased occurrences and intensity of extreme weather events like heavy rainfall, droughts, warm spells, storm surges, heat waves and sea level rise.

An analysis of the dying finance, real - estate and auto industries, and what to do if you're in the center of a perfect storm As a hedge - fund manager at Bear Stearns in the summer of 2007, Ron Dadina didn't worry too much about the wave of bad investments and economic turmoil he saw engulfing the groups that handled banking and real - estate securities investments.