Notes Hurricanes What are Tropical Storms: * Large rotating storms around a centre of very low pressure. * May be 800km across and 12km high * Wind speeds may reach 180km per hour. * High intensity‚ high volume rainfall (up to 500mm in 24hr) There are also known as: * Hurricanes (North Atlantic) * Cyclones (Indian Ocean and the Bay of Bengal) * Typhoons (Western Pacific) * Willy Willies (unique to Australia! Although often still called cyclones e.g. Cyclone
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Topic: Southport is my favorite place to visit Attitude/Point: Others will feel the same way about their favorite place to visit for their own specific reasons. and I have noticed that most people visit places because of the weather‚ and the stress relief you get when you take a vacation. Audience: Individuals or families who are looking for a serene place to vacation to or visit. People who vacation frequently or retirees would benefit from this. Purpose: I will be sharing this
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The term ‘urban heat island’ refers to the localized increase in temperature associated with an urban area. The UHI is an example of unintentional climate modification when urbanization changes the characteristics of the earth’s surface and atmosphere. It was observed that the UHI effect might result in minimum urban temperatures being 5-6° greater than the surrounding countryside. In the case of London‚ mean annual temperature was 11°C‚ while the surrounding countryside was 9.6°C and the suburbs
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because of the high levels of air pollution in our environment‚ and will cause problems such as allergies and asthma. The last disadvantage is the huge negative impact that global warming causes on the weather. Since the temperatures of our planet will begin to rise‚ there will be more extreme weather. These drastic changes in the climate will cause increased frequency in natural disasters. Many of these severe and catastrophic disasters will be such as storms‚ avalanches‚ landslides‚ heat waves‚ and
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activities. The mountain and the beach are very different. Mountains The three things I’m going to discuss are climate‚ types of activities and location. Climate is very important in order to enjoy vacations. If you a person who dislikes cold weather‚ then might have a good time in the mountains. The coldness in the mountains is something you must enjoy them‚ but the climate and the temperature of these zones will determine the types of events that you might like. Hiking‚ skiing snowboarding
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almost a domestic version of pathetic fallacy‚ in which the weather echoes the emotions of the protagonists. Similarly‚ in Havisham‚ the narrator’s mental disarray is matched by her yellowing dress and the skewed mirror. which is the opposite of the "cold" room in They Did Not Expect This. The couple also find that on their journey the wind and rain "chilled" their blood‚ while any kind of endearment “burnt” their tongues‚ being too hot in comparison.
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ISDR Briefing Note 01 Geneva‚ September 2008 Climate Change and Disaster Risk Reduction Weather‚ climate and climate change Defining climate change For most people‚ the expression “climate change” means the alteration of the world’s climate that we humans are causing‚ through fossil fuel burning‚ clearing forests and other practices that increase the concentration of greenhouse gases (GHG)1 in the atmosphere. This is in line with the official definition by the United Nations Framework Convention
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The monsoon and the Western Disturbance are the two main factors which alter the weather over Pakistan; otherwise‚ Continental air prevails for rest of the year. Following are the main factors that influence the weather over Pakistan. Western Disturbances mostly occur during the winter months and cause light to moderate showers in southern parts of the country while moderate to heavy showers with heavy snowfall in the northern parts of the country. These westerly waves are robbed of most of
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Climate and Topography Analysis December 17th‚ 2012 GBM/380 There are a great number of different industries in this world that are greatly affected by climate and their topography. This paper will be about five different industries such as the food industry‚ tobacco industry‚ tourism industry‚ animal industry and the automotive industry. In order to run a successful business‚ these two factors need to be kept into consideration. The food industry is a very important factor everywhere around
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Water-logging in Guwahati Guwahati is called the gateway of Assam. It lies at the banks of the river Brahmaputra. It is surrounded by hills and has a tropical climate. The weather is often hot and humid in summer‚ cold and frosty in winter‚ but in the rainy season and also to some extent‚ in summer‚ it is often bombarded by heavy rainfall. Rainfall is frequent in the summer season and very frequent in the monsoon. The city experiences an annual downpour of almost 400cm. But apart from quenching
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