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Extreme Weather [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The term extreme weather normally conjures up thoughts of massive storms or heat waves or overtly cold temperatures. These are all examples of what we might consider as weather events that occur out of the ordinary or what is regarded as the normal pattern of calm, heat, cold, dry, or wet conditions for one season of the year or another.
Scoffham, S.
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Space weather warning system [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Students of the MSc course in Astronautics and Space Engineering 2011–12 at Cranfield University studied a space weather warning mission for their group project. The mission was inspired by the Space Weather Diamond mission proposed by St.
Hobbs, Stephen
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Louisiana's Response to Extreme Weather [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Earth sciences; Natural disasters; Climate change; Coasts; Environmental management; Environmental law; Environmental policy; Social justice; Human ...

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Extreme weather as a window: Exploring the seek and supply of climate change information during meteorological disasters in China

open access: yesAdvances in Climate Change Research, 2023
Public engagement is essential for China to address climate change; however, few studies have explored how to encourage climate awareness among Chinese residents.
Wen Shi   +6 more
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Extreme weather and residents’ pro-environmental behaviors

open access: yesFrontiers in Environmental Science, 2022
Raising residents’ awareness of environmental protection and encouraging their pro-environmental behavior are essential components of promoting the development of green economic transformation.
Yuwei Wang, Yidong Wu, Zhijie Han
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Attribution of Observed Periodicity in Extreme Weather Events in Eastern North America

open access: yesEarth and Space Science, 2022
Instrumental weather records (1880–2020s) from eastern North America were analyzed to characterize the regional patterns and drivers of seasonal extreme weather (snow, rain, high and low temperatures).
C. R. Walsh, R. T. Patterson
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Simulation of extreme weather events by a stochastic weather generator [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
A stochastic weather generator is a model capable of generating daily weather patterns that are statistically similar to the observed patterns. Weather generators are commonly used in climate change studies as a computationally inexpensive tool to ...
Semenov, M. A.
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Extreme weather impacts do not improve conflict predictions in Africa

open access: yesHumanities & Social Sciences Communications, 2023
Quantitative climate and conflict research has thus far considered the role of biophysical extreme weather impacts in conflict dynamics only to a limited extent.
Sidney Michelini   +3 more
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How summer 2021 has changed our understanding of extreme weather [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
A succession of record-breaking natural disasters have swept the globe in recent weeks. There have been serious floods in China and western Europe, heatwaves and drought in North America and wildfires in the sub-Arctic.
White, Christopher J
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Review on the Resilience of New Power Systems with Flexible Resources under Extreme Weather Conditions [PDF]

open access: yesDianli jianshe
[Objective] Under China’s “dual carbon” goals,as energy decarbonization accelerates and renewable energy deployment enters a fast-growth phase,low-probability but high-risk extreme weather poses significant challenges to the safe and reliable operation ...
JIA Heping, WU Changwei, LIU Dunnan, YANG Jing, YU Tao
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