Weather and our health Throughout history‚ mankind has always been in awe of the weather. Ancient Civilizations considered natural disasters to be the work of the Gods. The weather still plays a big part in our lives today. It affects many of the things that we do‚ from the clothes we wear and the food we eat‚ to where we live and how we travel. As a result‚ the weather is of great interest to people everywhere‚ from meteorologists‚ the scientists who study it. In fact‚ one of the main topics
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For my gut reaction writing‚ I read “Those Winter Sundays” by Robert Hayden. The poem brought back memories of cold winter nights by the fire. My living room has a gas fire‚ and even when it is below 40‚ the living room can still be 80. The second stanza reminded me of the days I would spend cross country skiing‚ especially the part where Hayden says the cold is splintering and breaking‚ because when you are cross country skiing in the mountains around Seattle‚ you can hear each little sound caused
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Severe Notes 4/25/13 When ML AND UL flow reach an updraft and that midlevel and upper level flow tends to be subsaturated‚ so there are 3 options with this upward rotating flow can go left right or down. Can’t go up because air tends to be denser then the updraft air. So if that air goes down it gains downward momentum. Bc that air gains downward momentum which will evap cool it will continue to gain neg buoyancy. Once at the surface you have your RFD. Large precip surrounding the updraft which
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The archetype of winter represents darkness as well as the dissolution phase. During this season everything is very tragic and it interprets the mood and time of dormancy or inactivity. In this season things are silent‚ and we get ready to move on into the spring‚ or the birth phase. Also in this season‚ is the use of satire. Satire is the use of mockery or ridicule and it fits in with winter because winter offers a reality phase. Cheesy love stories tend to happen more in the summer and spring
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Northern countries‚ where the weather is cold‚ cloudy and the light is limited the percentage of people who suffer depression greater than anywhere else. Winter Depression‚ Winter Blues‚ Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) are all conditions that expressed the negative impact of bad weather on our organism and psyche. Researches show that exactly the lack of bright light in the winter is the thing that provokes bad mood. For this reason in most of the countries winter celebrations and carnivals are
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The Egyptian summer is hot and dry in most of the country‚ and humid in the Delta and along the Mediterranean Coast. In recent years the humidity has spread to Cairo‚ and the city swelters in August! Winter is mild with some rain‚ but usually it is bright‚ sunny days with cold nights. During the summertime‚ sun protection is the most important single consideration for an Egypt trip‚ especially for the fair-skinned. Wearing a sunhat is essential. Cheap‚ and pure cotton‚ sunhats are made locally and
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The Winter Olympics The Winter Olympics‚ exactly like their summer counterpart‚ is an international event to celebrate global peace and the best athletes humanity has to offer. Ever since its inception in the 1924 Games in Chamonix‚ France‚ the Winter Olympics has evolved in terms of events‚ economic impact‚ and technology. The first Winter Olympic Games were actually called “The International Winter Sports Week” and lasted eleven days in the French Alps. Events included alpine and cross-country
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SUNRISE After a gloomy night‚ sunrise brings new hopes and aspirations. It spreads a golden light all around. Birds and beasts‚ men and angels eagerly wait for it. It is a time when the nature is at its best. It is a time to pray to God. Sunrise is a time when there is calm and quiet‚ the atmosphere is pure and fresh and there is no dust‚ no smoke‚ and no noise. We can inhale a lot of pure oxygen. A man who goes out for a long walk at sunrise never falls ill. The rising sun gives us light and warmth
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severe weather‚ although priority will be given to human needs‚ the welfare of animals is also important. Officials (Local Authorities and Animal Health and Veterinary Laboratories Agency) will monitor the situation closely in liaison with the RSPCA‚ NFU‚ and other organisations who play a role in assisting farmers and pet owners to protect the welfare of their animals. This page provides general advice on a variety of severe weather situations: severe cold weather‚ floods and hot weather Latest
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those that have parents and kids who cannot spend more than a few minutes apart‚ while there are others that do not even speak on a daily basis. For the latter‚ there can be a plethora of outcomes from those strained familial relationships. “Those Winter Sundays” by Robert Hayden explores some of those issues and their complexities‚ focusing mainly on a breakdown caused by a lack of understanding of all that a father provides to his family as well as broken lines of communication. Hayden indirectly
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