Field verification is often necessary in the wake of extreme weather or flooding to ensure that streamflow and stage calculations are accurate. |
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The larger the scale of the extreme weather, the more devastating the impact on population sizes. |
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As the hours pass they hear news of extreme weather and bizarre incidents across the world. |
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Across the world, extreme weather events such as droughts, floods and hurricanes are becoming more frequent and more intense. |
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Residents have loaned photographs and recorded their memories of the extreme weather. |
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Experts believe that these extreme weather events are likely to become much more frequent. |
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World temperatures are continuing to rise and extreme weather conditions, such as droughts, floods and heatwaves, are becoming alarmingly common. |
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Some caudices lay deep down in the ground, protected from extreme weather conditions and animals. |
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Accessories include a zipper doorway, windows, and grommeted fastenings for use in areas of extreme weather. |
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He recommends new buildings should be more robust to deal with extreme weather events, such as hurricanes. |
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Two populaces living under two extreme weather conditions virtually eradicated off the face of the globe. |
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Rainwater routinely collects in a dip under Waddington Road Bridge during extreme weather because of drainage problems. |
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More of the world's wild places have been destroyed and millions of people have suffered from extreme weather events. |
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An escapee usually occurs during handling or moving of nets, extreme weather conditions, predator attacks or vandalism. |
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Engineered for your Hyundai, a block heater will help ensure fast starts and reduce engine wear in extreme weather. |
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These indicators were used to evaluate the potential and prevalence of extreme weather events as compared to the long-term normal pattern. |
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Since most shipwrecks occur in extreme weather conditions, under the Directive ships would not be allowed to leave port in such conditions. |
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This comes as torrential rain forced hundreds of people from their homes in north-east Scotland, the area worst hit by this weekend's extreme weather. |
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Even with extreme weather conditions such as driving rain from the side, moisture is largely prevented from entering. |
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Temperatures are rising, icecaps and glaciers are melting, and extreme weather is more frequent and intense. |
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In January, the buildup of ice on the inside walls of the thickener due to extreme weather conditions damaged the mixing rakes. |
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Knowledge was documented on extreme weather events such as blizzards and heavy fogs, as well as floods, earthquakes, volcanoes and tsunamis. |
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He had joined the team late and straightaway plunged into competition without quite getting acclimatised to the extreme weather conditions or showing concern for fitness. |
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Heatwaves, droughts, floods, wildfires, and other types of extreme weather are becoming more intense due to human-caused global warming. |
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A large number of studies show that urban populations in the USA and Europe have successfully adapted to recurrent extreme weather events and heatwaves. |
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A gentle increase in temperature is fine but extreme weather events completely stuffs farming: just look at last year. |
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In addition, an increase in extreme weather, such as tsunamis and storms, may occur, along with other disturbing events. |
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Manitoba's extreme weather conditions have opened the door to a simplified application form and access to federal assistance. |
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The increasing likelihood and severity of extreme weather events will considerably increase the risk of crop failure. |
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In this region ravaged by extreme weather conditions, chronic conflict and deep poverty, millions of people are now on the brink of collapse. |
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It is impossible to precisely predict the occurrence of extreme weather phenomena, but it is possible to prepare for them using forward planning. |
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In the event of an extreme weather event of some sort, one imagines that these facilities would follow an established evacuation plan. |
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Eurofins' revenues continue to grow in spite of the negative impact of this extreme weather and of discontinued activities. |
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It's very hard to kill a seal with one bullet in those conditions, often in extreme weather conditions, big ocean swells. |
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The Program's team has gained invaluable experience operating in the North in extreme weather and ice conditions. |
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Haiti is exceedingly vulnerable to external shocks, in particular extreme weather conditions during the yearly hurricane season. |
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At a height of 442m, this revolving door has been specially engineered to withstand extreme weather conditions and high wind loading. |
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Plans to airlift military fire fighting teams to the vessel were drawn up, but had to be discarded due to the extreme weather conditions. |
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The frequency and strength of the extreme weather patterns that we have recently been experiencing are slowly eating away at our islands. |
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In fact, the extreme weather also caused a series of lesser landslips across the country, with traffic disrupted in the Black Isle, Lochalsh and Aberdeenshire. |
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The case study indicated that the weather was changing and that there was rain during the winter and other extreme weather events. |
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With the extreme weather events of the past few years, we have seen catastrophes like Katrina imperil people's health and even their lives. |
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It is the same countries that are most severely hit and that most often suffer the consequence of extreme weather conditions. |
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Impacts of greatest concern include extreme weather events, changes in ice distribution and ice stability, along with health effects, while the issue of least concern, is increased UV exposure. |
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Today, with the frequent occurrence of extreme weather events, all levels of government and the public increasingly require and rely on accurate flood forecasting capabilities. |
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Economic growth has been fastest in coastal regions and near large navigable rivers, at risk from flooding, sea level rise and extreme weather events which could become more frequent and intense due to climate change. |
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Global climate change and the associated risks of sea-level rise and extreme weather events have further underlined the importance of mangroves as a buffer protecting coastlines in the tropics and subtropics. |
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It is anticipated that the changing global climate could have a range of significant impacts, including on extreme weather events, natural ecosystems, human health and economic activity. |
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Despite constant German attack and extreme weather conditions, supplies were shipped to the Arctic port of Murmansk to assist the Soviet Union in its fight against Germany. |
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These applications are used in extreme weather conditions requiring the refrigeration system to be flexible enough to operate in a wide variety of ambient conditions. |
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Meanwhile, the Norse colony in Greenland died out, probably under extreme weather conditions in the 15th century. |
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Today, when the extreme weather conditions caused by climate change and civilisation mean an increasing burden on soil and thereby on the whole living world, this legislation is of particularly great importance. |
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The increase in temperature leads to ocean warming, a change in wind patterns resulting in extreme weather conditions, and a change of vegetations. |
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In a world more susceptible to extreme weather impacts, are those most knowledgeable and equipped to deal with these phenomena not in a greater position of power? |
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But some watchers might question the wisdom of that 2C guardrail, given the kind of extreme weather events being delivered now after only 1C of global warming. |
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Ria issues extreme weather watches and warnings for Ontario. |
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In fact, both published books presenting differing explanations: poor leadership, extreme weather events, altitude sickness, inexperience and individual mistakes. |
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From contaminated 'gumbo' clay or sand, flare pit materials to crude oil from pipeline ruptures, NER can remove contaminants in even the most remote sites or extreme weather conditions. |
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An ideal mounting place for the thermo-hygro sensor would be the outer wall beneath the extension of a roof, as this will protect the sensor from direct sunlight and other extreme weather conditions. |
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The extreme weather conditions in combination with the steepness of the terrain and its propensity to erosion are mainly responsible for the more or less distinctive dynamics of the natural processes. |
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They also act as buffers to extreme weather events through slope stabilization, flood abatement and coastal protection, with certain limitations depending on the intensity of storms. |
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On-site generation with CHP provides energy security during times of grid strain and extreme weather conditions. |
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Objective of aid: Cattle holdings, particularly those based on pasture and hill grazing, have been confronted by increasingly extreme weather conditions in recent years. |
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Please note that in the winter months snow or other bad weather may result in tour itineraries being changed without notice, or even tours being canceled in extreme weather. |
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Temporary crop injury may occur with tank-mixes under extreme weather conditions or when the crop is suffering from stress due to inadequate or abnormally high moisture level or extreme temperatures. |
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Climate change is projected to lead to more climate variability and increasingly extreme weather phenomena, such as typhoons, floods and drought as well as related hazards, such as avalanches, landslides and mudflows. |
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The authors said the IUCN lists one other mammal that was driven to extinction, partly by extreme weather – the Little Swan Island hutia – but introduced cats on the island were considered the main driver of extinction. |
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Engineer Dean Pelley was working as a graduate student at the NRC Institute for Ocean Technology when he was asked to research the performance of lifeboats in extreme weather. |
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Because of the extreme weather conditions, the small Findomestic Banca dismasted, Alessandro is fine and the hull is in good condition and floats. |
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Under sometimes extreme weather and atmospheric conditions, all exported grass seeds in the Scandinavian coastland are tested for their quality level. |
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With a discernable trend towards more frequent extreme weather conditions, it is likely that floods, droughts, mudslides, typhoons and cyclones will increase. |
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We have seen in recent years an increase in what scientists and meteorologists call extreme weather events, things like hurricanes, cyclones and large winter storms. |
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Recognizing the need to fund provision of supplementary plowing, salting and gritting necessary to improve conditions during extreme weather patterns. |
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As extreme weather events seem to turn the distant threat of global warming into something tangible, cultural meditations on climate change are becoming more popular. |
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As well, with more thermodynamic energy in the global system, there will likely be an increase in occurrences of extreme weather events, leading to threats to human safety and property damage. |
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Many developed countries are wary of profit-taking by multinationals with limited interest in helping them to adapt to droughts, floods or extreme weather events. |
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Geocarpic development enables the underground pods to absorb soil nutrients and protects the fruit from damage by ground animals and extreme weather. |
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The city is one of the sunnier locations in Wales and its sheltered location tends to protect it from extreme weather. |
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The climate in Ireland does not experience extreme weather, with tornadoes and similar weather features being rare. |
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Though extreme weather events in Ireland are comparatively rare when compared with other countries in the European Continent, they do occur. |
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They usually ran downhill so that they included both wet and dry land, helping to offset some of the problems of extreme weather conditions. |
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They were also due to open Stirling's New Year party in 2006, but this was cancelled at the last minute due to extreme weather. |
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The measure is based on the reputation of the Waffle House restaurant chain for staying open during extreme weather. |
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Climate change can reportedly trigger volcanic activity in sensitive areas by changing pressure of ice or seawater and extreme weather. |
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On 20 February 2010 at least 42 people died and 100 were injured due to an extreme weather phenomenon that affected the Island. |
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Projections suggest a probable increase in the frequency and severity of some extreme weather events, such as heat waves. |
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His challenges were compounded by extreme weather conditions, difficult comparables and the stomach flu. |
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One reason for developing such a strategy is the expected increase in the frequency of certain types of extreme weather and climate events associated with a changing climate. |
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And poverty is becoming an even more important cause of malnutrition, as the combined effects of high food prices, economic decline and extreme weather events take their toll. |
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For projects that require the use of nets in more extreme weather conditions of heat, cold, or light drizzle, nets may need to be monitored nearly continuously. |
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Ukraine was deeply concerned by climate change and the effects of extreme weather on forests, agriculture, development in general and energy production. |
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The warming of the earth's atmosphere is triggering extreme weather, melting polar ice caps and acidifying the oceans at a much faster pace than scientists had previously expected. |
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In Bijie, located in the province of Guizhou, the already very difficult lives of the people living in this mountainous region have been further complicated by the extreme weather conditions. |
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Poor people are not only at direct risk from extreme weather events, but even without bad weather they are at a disadvantage because the risk blocks their opportunities. |
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Switzerland is involved in these global developments: as a consequence of climate change, there is an increased likelihood of extreme weather events. |
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On the demand side, increasing summer peaks for cooling and impacts from extreme weather events will affect in particular electricity distribution. |
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Position the unit so that it is shaded from direct sunlight, sheltered from extreme weather conditions and oriented so that the cable glands are pointing downwards. |
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Subsequent floods and extreme weather led the Welsh Water Authority to develop concrete flood defence walls along the banks of the River Ogmore in the town centre. |
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Large areas of Earth's surface are subject to extreme weather such as tropical cyclones, hurricanes, or typhoons that dominate life in those areas. |
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The festival was not hit by extreme weather, but high winds on the Wednesday delayed entry, and steady rain throughout Saturday turned some areas of the site to mud. |
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Sedimentologists have an important perspective on extreme weather because many of the rocks that we see, particularly clastic rocks, are the deposits of floods or storms. |
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Extreme weather events like floods, storms, and cyclones were predicted to rise as global warming disrupted weather patterns. |
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Extreme weather events, floods, droughts, and heatwaves are more frequent. |
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Extreme weather events such as heat waves, heavy precipitation events, floods, draughts, fires, pest outbreaks and severe cyclonic storms are projected to increase. |
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