Sentences with phrase «wildfires create»

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As hundreds of firefighters and some two dozen air tankers battle Canada's massive wildfires, scientists and other experts say prolonged modern droughts and climate change are creating a new perfect storm of super fires and other extreme weather events.

Many of the wildfires this past year created conditions that exceeded this level of pollution.

Since then, fire departments across Suffolk County have been reviewing their procedures, and environmental experts and officials say plans are in the works to create new procedures for fighting wildfires and adding additional resources like water wells to the area.

DAILY POST gathered that news immediately went round Kaduna like wildfire, creating serious tension with several people giving it religious meaning in view of the fact that the suspected armed thugs were said to have come from a different area of the state.

It has long been known that biomass burning — burning forests to create agricultural lands, burning savannah as a ritual, slash - and - burn agriculture and wildfires — figures into both climate change and public health.

Along with the most detailed timeline for a WUI fire ever created, the Waldo Canyon investigation yielded 37 technical findings that served as the basis for 13 technical recommendations aimed at improving community resilience to wildfires.

This image was created with data from the Monitoring Trends in Burn Severity (MTBS) Project that the authors of a new study used to measure large wildfires in the western United States.

To get the big - picture, we've created a brand new wildfire tracker that shows where every wildfire is burning with a side of climate.

The hot and dry conditions have helped create more favorable wildfire conditions, with several burning in Victoria this year.

My research indicates that the Siberian peat moss, Arctic tundra, and methal hydrates (frozen methane at the bottom of the ocean) all have an excellent chance of melting and releasing their stored co2.Recent methane concentration figures also hit the news last week, and methane has increased after a long time being steady.The forests of north america are drying out and are very susceptible to massive insect infestations and wildfires, and the massive die offs - 25 % of total forests, have begun.And, the most recent stories on the Amazon forecast that with the change in rainfall patterns one third of the Amazon will dry and turn to grassland, thereby creating a domino cascade effect for the rest of the Amazon.With co2 levels risng faster now that the oceans have reached carrying capacity, the oceans having become also more acidic, and the looming threat of a North Atlanic current shutdown (note the recent terrible news on salinity upwelling levels off Greenland,) and the change in cold water upwellings, leading to far less biomass for the fish to feed upon, all lead to the conclusion we may not have to worry about NASA completing its inventory of near earth objects greater than 140 meters across by 2026 (Recent Benjamin Dean astronomy lecture here in San Francisco).

The NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory is working on FireSat, a thermal infrared sensor that could be attached to satellites around the globe, creating a constellation of coverage to monitor wildfire ignition from space.

«When you have some of these extreme wildfires, you're creating more harmful emissions,» said Jonathan Long, an ecologist with the U.S. Forest Service.

Direct heat created by wildfires and slash - and - burn agriculture similarly causes clouds to evaporate and reduces relative humidity, increasing the sun's penetration and raising temperatures.

There are other factors that are favoring more and bigger wildfires, such as the decades of active fire suppression that have created dense forests with ample fuel, making fires more difficult to control.

The heat in Colorado is one ingredient that along with unusually dry conditions and strong winds is creating one of the worst wildfire seasons on record in the Rocky Mountain State.

Climate, as we know, plays a crucial role in creating the right conditions for wildfires.

The leaves of fall are like a roaring wildfire setting hillsides ablaze, and this lesson that has students create and decorate fall similes is like a gift just waiting to be opened!

Fall similes The leaves of fall are like a roaring wildfire setting hillsides ablaze, and this lesson that has students create and decorate fall similes is like a gift just waiting to be opened!

That's when the idea to create Wildfire Marketing was born.

Sell Your Book Like Wildfire: The Writer's Guide to Marketing and Publicity by Rob Eagar Learn how to: • Increase your book sales by driving readers to bookstores and online retailers • Build a brand that makes your books stand out from the crowd • Secure more media interviews and speaking engagements • Connect with key influencers who spread word of mouth • Create raving fans who buzz about your book on social media (2012)

If you miss this vital principle, then you will fail to create the sparks needed to sell books like wildfire.

American Humane, the country's first national humane organization, in conjunction with Chicken Soup for the Soul, the Banfield Foundation, Zoetis, and philanthropist Lois Pope created an outlet to deliver love and emergency relief to animals taking refuge from the wildfires impacting California's Santa Barbara and Ventura Counties.

In case you've somehow managed to miss the utter shitstorm that's recently spread across the Internet like a very angry wildfire, Konami recently revealed their first Metal Gear game to be created since the departure of series creator Hideo Kojima.

Youngsuk Suh's stunning photographs magnify the complex interdependency of our relationship with the natural world through contemporary rural landscapes using the smoke created by wildfires as a reference of the luminous effects of 19th Century Romantic landscape paintings.

McCarty, who has been obsessed with watercolor and its ephemerality since a massive wildfire burned down her home and studio in 1993, creates her work with wet - into - wet on loose sheets of watercolor paper.

This wildfire - fighting network comprises a bewildering array of laws, policies, and contracts that create a complicated mix of outcomes and incentives.

We know it's happening, and we know why: carbon pollution is warming our planet and creating dirty weather like extreme droughts, flooding, wildfires, and superstorms.

That's why earlier this year, we created a rapid response plan, Analyzing the Rise of US Wildfires, that goes along with some of our award - winning video content from Our Climate Our Future, a streamable multimedia climate education experience that we provide to the more than 10,000 teachers currently in the ACE network.

Moreover, the planet has not reached a new climate stability, but global warming is creating more powerful storms and record - breaking, drought - driven wildfires.

Researchers at the U.S. Forest Services Pacific Wildland Fire Lab looked at past fires in the West to create a statistical model of how future climate change may affect wildfires.

The report points to changes in wildfire occurrences and in residential locations as «one example of how changing development patterns can interact with a changing climate to create dramatic new risks.»

That creates a dangerous cycle of more severe wildfires and ever rising temperatures.

A survey from the United States Forest Service this spring found 40 million dead trees statewide and estimated that 29 million of those trees had died just in the last year, worsening wildfire risk and creating a temporary year - round autumn - like landscape.

Those fires all release carbon dioxide into the atmosphere, creating a dangerous feedback loop of increasing temperatures and worsening wildfire conditions.

Like the recent Santa Rosa fire disaster, the current wildfires are verifiably connected to conditions created by the ongoing global climate engineering assault.

To get the big - picture, we've created a brand new wildfire tracker that shows where every wildfire is burning with a side of climate.

The fires, a mix of wildfires and fires set to clear farmland, create enough smoke to be visible on satellite images.

Sustainable landscapes provide ecosystem services and create ecologically resilient communities better able to withstand and recover from floods, droughts, wildfires and other catastrophic events.

Fueled by intense heat, dryness, and high winds, 50 major wildfires burn in the central and southern regions of Chile, causing thousands to evacuate, creating millions of dollars in damages, and destroying hundreds of homes.

On top of that, heat and drought also create conditions ripe for wildfires; another major problem for California.

And climate change will make matters worse: hotter temperatures and longer dry seasons in summer create conditions that can lead to more frequent wildfires.

That's because droughts dry out the land, killing plant life and creating the perfect source for a hungry wildfire.

The insects, which have infested more than 46 million acres in the United States alone, kill trees, creating vast quantities of kindling that feed wildfires, like the one whose scorched remains are seen here.

Traditionally Aboriginal land managers would burn much of the country in the early dry season, thereby creating firebreaks which would prevent large wildfires in the late dry season.

Homeowners must also take responsibility for creating defensible zones around their home if their property is at a higher risk for wildfires.