Climate Change and Extreme Heat Events - Luber () Citation Context ...ct to adverse health effects from heat in spite of increasing access to air conditioning. Furthermore, studies and reports from past heat events (e.g., National Weather Service, 2004; Sheridan, 2007; =-=Luber and McGee...
Climate change and extreme heat events. The association between climate change and the frequency and intensity of extreme heat events is now well established. General circulation models of climat... G Luber,M Mcgeehin - 《American Journal of Preventive Medicine》 被引量: 814发表: 2008年 Climate...
CANBERRA, Feb. 8 (Xinhua) -- Australia is experiencing hotter, longer and more frequent heatwaves, a climate change report from the nation's Climate Council revealed on Wednesday. Data released in the Climate Council's Cranking Up The Intensity: Climate Change and Extreme Weather Events report ...
Meanwhile emissions of greenhouse gases grew to new record highs, locking in more heat for the future, the World Meteorological Organization said. "Climate change plays out before our eyes on an almost daily basis in the form of increased occurrence and impact of extreme weather events," WMO...
Climate change can increase the risk of conditions that exceed human thermoregulatory capacity1,2,3,4,5,6. Although numerous studies report increased mortality associated with extreme heat events1,2,3,4,5,6,7, quantifying the global risk of heat-related mortality remains challenging due to a la...
“Climate change is predicted to increase not only average temperatures but also temperature fluctuations and the frequency and intensity of extreme weather events,” explains co-first author Pepijn Luijckx, William C. Campbell Lecturer in Parasite Biology, Trinity College Dublin, Irelan...
百度试题 结果1 题目 1. Climate change has led to an increase in extreme heat events and raised the severity of other natural disasters(disaster). 相关知识点: 试题来源: 解析 答案见上 反馈 收藏
In terms of economic costs, it could be very high, since climate-related extreme events in EEA member countries account for more than 400 billion euros (429.82 billion U.S. dollars) of economic losses since 1980. The report also said that mainstreaming of climate change adaptation into other ...
Climate change is shaping extreme heat and rain. To what degree human activity has increased the risk of high impact events is of high public concern and still heavily debated. Recent studies attributed single extreme events to climate change by comparin
Climate change is real and it's getting worse. Global temperature averages are creeping upward, seas are warming, rising and becoming more acidic, and extreme weather events such as droughts, wildfires, floods and powerful storms are becoming more common. The threat is so great that humanity mu...