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Winter Weather-Related Crashes during the Commute to Work: An Opportunity for Total Worker Health^®. [PDF]

Int J Environ Res Public Health, 2021
Davis J, Rohlman DS.
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Exploring Health Locus of Control and Risk Perception: Connecting Efficacy to Protective Action Through Winter Weather Forecast Messages

Meteorological Applications
Health impacts are a major consequence of extreme winter weather, yet they are not usually part of forecast messages. Healthcasting, which describes the addition of health impact information into weather messages, has the potential to influence how ...
Zoey Rosen, Will Livingston
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Investigation of winter weather crash injury severity using winter storm classification techniques

Transportation Research Interdisciplinary Perspectives
This study employs a unique methodology for analyzing seasonal traffic crashes by first identifying adverse winter-weather events using traditional traffic-crash data (from Nebraska) and correlating them to detailed meteorological data for subsequent ...
Curtis L. Walker, Aemal J. Khattak, Muhammad Umer Farooq, John Cecava, Mark R. Anderson   +4 more
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The relationship between weather and caribou productivity for the La-Poile Caribou Herd, Newfoundland

Rangifer, 1991
To describe the relationship between weather and caribou (Rangifer tarandus) productivity, we compared weather variables (snow on ground, winter temperature and measures of growing season) with measures of productivity (calves seen by hunters, calves and
Steven H. Ferguson, Shane P. Mahoney
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Hedging by using weather derivatives in winter ski tourism [PDF]

Ekonomika Poljoprivrede (1979), 2018
Tourism, as one of the main driving forces of economic development, is exposed to many risks. Besides frequent fluctuations in foreign currency exchange, prices of fuel and transportation, the tourism industry has become more sensitive to weather ...
Đorđević Bojan S.
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The influence of circulation weather patterns at different spatial scales on drought variability in the Iberian Peninsula

Frontiers in Environmental Science, 2015
Europe has suffered several extreme weather events which were responsible for considerable ecological and economic losses in the last few decades. In Southern Europe, droughts are one of the most frequent extreme weather events, causing severe damages ...
Ana Cristina Russo, Célia Marina Gouveia, Ricardo Machado Trigo, Margarida L. R. eLiberato, Margarida L. R. eLiberato, Carlos eDaCamara   +5 more
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The Trends in Excess Mortality in Winter vs. Summer in a Sub-Tropical City and Its Association with Extreme Climate Conditions.

PLoS ONE, 2015
While there is literature on excess winter mortality, there are few studies examining the evolution of its trend which may be changing in parallel with global warming. This study aimed to examine the trend in the excess mortality in winter as compared to
Pui Hing Chau, Jean Woo
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Increased persistence of warm and wet winter weather in recent decades in north-western Europe

Communications Earth & Environment
Changes in weather persistence have important implications for flood risk and regional climate resilience. In recent decades, the winter North Atlantic Oscillation index has shown a sustained shift toward more strongly positive values, exceeding the ...
Barend Spanjers, Eric Beutner, Dim Coumou, Julia Schaumburg   +3 more
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ASSESSMENT OF VALUABLE DOMESTIC VARIETIES OF GRAIN CROPS NOWADAYS

Зерновое хозяйство России, 2018
The analysis of average month temperatures in Tula region shows that during last 20 years the summer time lasts 19 days more, the autumn time last 11 days more in average.
V. I. Makarov
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Winter weather controls net influx of atmospheric CO₂ on the north-west European shelf. [PDF]

Sci Rep, 2019
Kitidis V, Shutler JD, Ashton I, Warren M, Brown I, Findlay H, Hartman SE, Sanders R, Humphreys M, Kivimäe C, Greenwood N, Hull T, Pearce D, McGrath T, Stewart BM, Walsham P, McGovern E, Bozec Y, Gac JP, van Heuven SMAC, Hoppema M, Schuster U, Johannessen T, Omar A, Lauvset SK, Skjelvan I, Olsen A, Steinhoff T, Körtzinger A, Becker M, Lefevre N, Diverrès D, Gkritzalis T, Cattrijsse A, Petersen W, Voynova YG, Chapron B, Grouazel A, Land PE, Sharples J, Nightingale PD.   +40 more
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