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The Regional Impacts of Climate Change
An estimated 46 million people per year currently are at risk of flooding from storm surges. Climate change will exacerbate ... . However, quantifying the projected health impacts is difficult because the extent of climate-induced health disorders depends on other factors-such as migration, provision of clean urban environments ...
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Paul Cooper died in Boise, Idaho in 1978 of leukemia. This set off a storm of public reaction. People wanted to know if their cancers were caused by fallout from ... . What it will not do is relieve the suffering nor will it cure the radiation induced cancers which afflict so many world wide. For more information: Monte Bright Downwinders, Inc. P ...
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CPC - Outreach: NOAA Climate Press Releases
Global April Surface Temperature Third Warmest on Record 4/17/07 - Climate Models Suggest Warming-Induced Wind Shear Changes Could Impact Hurricane Development, Intensity 4/16/07 - March Temperatures Second ... TO 8 Hurricanes Could Threaten In 2002 NOAA Expects Normal to Slightly Above Normal Atlantic Storm Activity 5/16/02 - Warm Temperatures and Severe Drought Continued In April Throughout Parts ...
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Weather Machine
The physics of that are very clear." David Phillips, senior climatologist, Environment Canada Human induced global warming will not produce a uniform temperature rise everywhere - instead, it will force ... larger storms and stronger winds. Altered circulation patterns would shift major storm tracks, exposing previously sheltered regions to storm damage. When It Rains It Pours A larger energy input ...
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Groundwater Glossary: The Groundwater Foundation
Putting water back into groundwater storage from surface water supplies such as irrigation, or induced infiltration from streams or wells. Includes aquifer storage and retrieval (ASR). B Baseflow: Streamflow coming ... in a tube connected to an artesian aquifer or basin in a conduit under pressure. Storm drain: Constructed opening in a road system through which runoff from the road surface ...
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Planetary Ejections and Cratering
Pressure-induced, shocked rock is richer in rare earth elements and (alkali) metals, and are known to ... event caused a major disturbance, like what occurs after atmospheric nuclear explosions. A local magnetic storm began about six minutes after the explosion and lasted more than four hours. These observations ...
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Great Lakes Coastal Wetlands: Science and Conservation – Canadian Wildlife Service, Ontario Region
They help protect shoreline areas from storm damage and attract fish, birds, amphibians, reptiles and mammals. They are also great ... shipping and hydroelectric power production by reducing lake level variability. Both natural and human-induced fluctuations impact a broad range of wetland characteristics, ranging from water chemistry to plant ...
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Richard Greatbatch - Selected Publications
X. Zhai, R.J. Greatbatch and J. Zhao, 2005. Enhanced vertical propagation of storm-induced near-inertial energy in an eddying ocean channel model, Geophys. Res. Lett., 32, L18602, doi ... :10.1029/2004GL021146. X. Zhai, R.J. Greatbatch and J. Sheng, 2004, Advective spreading of storm-induced inertial oscillations in a model of the northwest Atlantic, Geophysical Research Letters, 31, 10.1029 ...
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Science and the Environment Bulletin: Tracking Canada's Deadly Storms
They are using complex computer models and ... wind-driven waters that sweep the coastline where the eye of the storm approaches nearest. Pioneers in the study of storm surges, Environment Canada scientists have created the largest database on the ...
www.ec.gc.ca

Coastal Issues
Erosion of coastal bluffs, banks, beaches and near shore lake beds; Damage to shoreline structures from storm waves Despite ... up of contaminated sediments, as well as coastal hazards such as rip currents, storm waves and storm surges. Links for more information: Best Management Practices for Soft Engineering of Shoreline ...
www.great-lakes.net