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Weather and Climate Extremes, 2018 This study examined the trend in extreme weather event related mortality reported in India during 2001–14 and explored the regional, age and sex differentials in such fatalities.
Bidhubhusan Mahapatra +2 more
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Rating Evaluation - Impacts of extreme weather (REvIEW): A quantitative measure of the impacts of exposure to extreme weather events [PDF]
International Journal of Climate Change Strategies and ManagementPurposeExtreme weather event exposure can be associated with a range of direct and indirect health and wellbeing impacts. There is a recognised need to improve the assessment of exposure to extreme weather, beyond mainstream epidemiology techniques and ...
Kylie Rice +10 more
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Extreme weather—Wildfires & pregnancy
Seminars in Perinatology, 2023 As described in the previous chapter, Chapter 4: Air pollution and pregnancy, there is robust literature on the adverse health impacts of ambient air pollution on perinatal outcomes. With climate change contributing to more extreme weather patterns, wildfire events are becoming more intense and frequent.
Emilia, Basilio, Marya G, Zlatnik
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Atmosphere, 2023 Atmospheric synoptic weather patterns have a significant impact on the concentration, dispersion, and transportation of air pollution in various regions and times around the world.
Hsin-Chih Lai +4 more
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EWELD: A Large-Scale Industrial and Commercial Load Dataset in Extreme Weather Events
Scientific Data, 2023 Load forecasting is crucial for the economic and secure operation of power systems. Extreme weather events, such as extreme heat and typhoons, can lead to more significant fluctuations in power consumption, making load forecasting more difficult.
Guolong Liu +8 more
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The synoptic drivers of extreme rainfall in South Africa [PDF]
, 2013 A number of studies have shown an increase in the intensity of extreme rainfall over many regions of South Africa during the last 50 to 100 years. However, the weather of a region at any given time is a direct function of the synoptic state of the ...
Morison, David
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An approach for real-time monitoring of hydrological risk hotspots during extreme rainfall events
Geomatics, Natural Hazards & RiskReal-time monitoring of hydrological risk hotspots during extreme rainfall events is limited by certain challenges. Here, we introduce a new approach for tracking such hotspots across large areas in real time.
Shakti P. C. +2 more
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Understanding Weather and Climate Extremes
, 2021 The understanding of weather and climate extremes provides academics, decision makers, international development agencies, nongovernmental organizations and civil society the necessary information for monitoring and giving early warning to prevent or minimize the risks associated with weather related hazards.
Emmanuel Eresanya +5 more
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“What’s Up with the Weather?” public engagement with extreme event attribution in the United Kingdom [PDF]
, 2021 The science of extreme event attribution (EEA)—which connects specific extreme weather events with anthropogenic climate change—could prove useful for engaging the public about climate change. However, there is limited empirical research examining EEA as
Osaka, Shannon +4 more
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The critical decade: extreme weather [PDF]
, 2013 When extreme weather events occur the Climate Commission is consistently asked questions about the link to climate change. This report unpacks our current knowledge about different types of extreme weather events: extreme temperatures, rainfall ...
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