But existing models of water flows don't provide the full range of possible outcomes: «A 50 - year rain can produce a 100 -
year flood if it falls on a watershed that's already soaked or on snowpack or if it coincides with a storm surge.»
Not exact matches
If warmer weather follows the
floods, there might still be a respectable harvest this
year, he added.
So
if there's a
flood in Houston one
year, the places where it didn't
flood can cover it and vice versa.
If the whole thing — the rises in stock prices, in corporate earnings, in the housing market, even in job growth — is driven solely by the
flood of money, or whether five
years of zero - interest rates and trillions of dollars in bond purchases have succeeded at getting a more resilient economic engine for the United States up and running.
- There is no evidence of a global
flood within Human experience, especially within the last 4000
years, and such evidence should be obvious
if it happened.
If they lived for hundreds of
years did they breed like rabbits after the great
flood for hundreds of
years?
If I've learned anything over the past few
years it's been that when the rains come down and the
floods come up, when doubt and frustration whip like wind against my faith, all the apologetics in the world can't ground me like the simple, yet profoundly challenging teachings of Jesus Christ.
Now the
flood is supposed to have happened about 4361
years ago (2013)[1] so that means that
if we go down that number of layers we should find on or about that layer evidence of the
flood in the form of dead plankton, salt, and other ocean detritus.
So - called American Catholics use birth control; mis - quote the bible to the point that Protestants laugh at them; dismiss most of the creation, garden,
flood and babel stories as myth; and attend mass 8 weeks out of the
year,
if that.
Standing at the threshold, Justice O'Connor suddenly seemed to see how her life would be taken up in the
years ahead
if she and her colleagues opened up a whole new branch of jurisprudence, which could run beyond their wit and
flood their docket with all manner of new cases stretching the imagination.
IF there was a global
flood, THEN there would've been no fresh water 4,000
years ago.
Gozer,
if you truly believe that a one degree change in the the earth's surface over a 50
year period can account for domestic
flooding, your understanding of science (or lack thereof) is on public display.
If jungle tribes who have had no contact with civilization for thousands of
years have stories about a
flood, doesn't this indicate that some sort of
flood event did actually happen?
If one believes what the Bible says, from what I have read, people from the time of Adam (some say about 6,000
years ago) to the
flood did not eat meat and lived hundreds of
years.
So in this season of reminiscence,
if we grind a sprig of Barcelona's laurels in the palm, we find the sharp aromas of bay leaf and sage suddenly evoking the heal and vapors of Olympic Stadium atop Montju «Äö √ † √ ∂ «àö √ ≤ c. And memory being so hopelessly bound up with emotion, the
flooding images resolve into those of a single day, the most compelling day of the Summer Olympics — and of the
year.
If February 15, 2002 brought a
flood of emotions for me, I can only imagine what the day must have felt like for Klug, who was competing less than two
years after a life - saving liver transplant, and, fittingly, just one day after the celebration of National Organ Donor Day.
When I was a kid in the 1970s in Dunkirk, a factory town west of Buffalo, I'd occasionally join a
flood of children trying to sneak into the nearby Chautauqua County Fair:
If my memory is correct after more than 40
years, it may have been the first time I ever climbed a barbed wire fence.
A
year ago, the invitation would have sounded enticing, especially
if the panel was being tasked with exploring the state's ethical bog, which last April burst its banks and
flooded the second half of the legislative session.
About 30 percent say they think there will be many more «deaths and injuries» from
floods and hurricanes over the next 20
years if nothing is done to address climate change.
If global temperatures increase by 3.6 degrees Fahrenheit, as many scientists expect, so - called «hundred -
year -
floods» could occur every 20
years or so, putting untold numbers of people at risk.
We need to figure out
if we are the cause of the recent inundation of Bangkok in Thailand and the unseasonal US snowstorms, or last
year's
floods in Pakistan and heatwave in Russia.
In hydrological data, there are series of 20 or 30
years, when we would need 100
years or more to see
if there is a cycle of
flooding and drought.»
As for whether the world's recent extreme weather was made worse by human influence, that answer likely won't be available for
years — and only
if a research effort similar to the one that analyzed the 2000 U.K.
floods is undertaken.
Massive coastal
flooding in northern Europe that now occurs once every century could happen every
year if greenhouse gas emissions continue to rise, according to a new study.
«But
if a real» 200 -
year»
flood occurred on today's river, the structures protecting St. Louis would be overtopped.
That is,
if you can make enough money in the
years when you are not
flooded to compensate for the inevitable
flood, then build in the
flood plain.
For example a 1 in 100
year flood — what
if that becomes 1 in 30
years, or even 1 every decade?
As for lava flows that have occurred since the
flood, the potassium - argon dating technique is seldom used
if the rock is thought to be younger than 100,000
years.
It's that time of the
year again — everything pumpkin - flavored has
flooded grocery store shelves, and we're diving straight in as
if a Pumpkin Spice Latte were the swimming pool of fall.
It's that time of the
year again when all of those springtime wedding invites start
flooding in and
if you're not Pippa Middleton with what seems like a Masters in putting together the perfect wedding guest outfit, then you're probably a little stuck for ideas at the moment.
If you are a person that always likes to be up to date when it comes to fashion trends, I'm pretty sure you already know that this
year, catwalks were
flooded with shiny and glittery stuff.
The
years of history
flooded my head and my mind wondered
if I should open my heart, or keep this book slammed shut.
Three and a half thousand
years later: disastrous storms and
floods, epidemics, epizootic diseases and plagues of locusts, poisoned lakes and dying rivers it might appear as
if the Biblical plagues were returning in the twenty - first century.
The finished grade elevation beneath the manufactured home or,
if a basement is used, the grade beneath the basement shall be at or above the 100 -
year return frequency
flood elevation
With your current 170k,
if you made 6 % this
year you'd pull in over 10k, blistering your goals and with much less headache, for a mere $ 25 fee (Much less than the cost of brokerage fees unless you are
flooded with free trades)..
The NFIP adds an annual $ 25 surcharge to each
flood insurance policy, but that fee jumps to $ 250 per
year if the house is not your primary residence.
Flood insurance is very cheap, costing just a couple of hundred dollars per
year,
if you do not live in a federally designated
flood zone.
[
If you have a payment like
flood insurance, which is paid every 3
years, you must project a trial balance over that 3 -
year period.]
If you need a
flood insurance, the first
year's premium must be paid at closing.
These will take months
if not
years to get through as more and more keep
flooding into the department each day.
If you're looking for reviews, we published a
flood of DVD revs and a look at one of the best games of the
year - The Wolf Among Us...
If it seems to display raw data, like the algorithmic
flood of numbers from Charles Atlas last
year in Bushwick, more is to come.
«Homer Was Swept Away» shows a classical Greek painting with heavy water damage in a bent frame, as
if it had been swept away in a
flood, while «George Washington Eroded» is a portrait of the first president, flaked, peeling and crumbling; it looks like the sort of thing archeologists from the
year 3500 would extract from the ruins of what was the United States of America.»
On the River Model The modeling from almost 10
years ago predicts that this level
flood becomes a 10 - percent - likelihood event
if the basin becomes widely urbanized.
For example, a study for New York showed that what is a once - in - a-century
flooding event (submerging subway stations etc.) now, whould occur every 3
years if sea level were just 1 meter higher.
If the China domestic solar market had truly collapsed this
year, as some feared, this would have not only
flooded the market with cheap panels, but reduced capital for upgrading production lines.
And
if an AGW hurricane, or
flood, or whatever does comes along in the developing world in 20,30,40
years, infrastructure, wealth will protect the populations whether it is of natural attribution, or a supposed 5 % (or whatever) future AGW hurricane...
If there are 100
years of data this automatically gives the 1 in 100
year flood.
Since I bought some waterfront 13
years ago there have been 3 «100
year floods»
if we go by the original 691 ′
flood plain.
IF the case for global warming is so open and shut, why the need for a report as disingenuous as Mr Kofi Annan's... warning that climate change - induced disasters, such as droughts and
floods, kill 315,000 each
year and cost $ 125 billion, numbers it says will rise to 500,000 dead and $ 340 billion by 2030.