The effects of extreme heat on people with chronic lung disease, including asthma and emphysema, are greater; even for people with healthy lungs, outdoor activities are not recommended during high ozone levels. The purpose of this study is to monitor and analyze the effects of atmospheric ...
A large literature has documented the effects of weather on agricultural yields. However, weather not only impacts the quantity produced, but also the quality of the product. Due to data limitations, the quality effects have primarily been studied using
Climate change over the Tibetan Plateau(TP) is characterized by high sensitivity and large amplitude,and the change of extreme weather and climate events are perceived as the principle factor in driving the transformation of environment and ecosystem around the TP.It is noteworthy that the warming ...
Climate model projections ensure that frequency and severity of extreme weather events such as floods, droughts and heat waves will increase in the near future which may amplify the risk of abrupt and non-linear changes in many ecosystems and therefore affect their composition, function, biodiversity...
on the land surface. All these factors change through time. Some factors, such as the distribution ofheatwithin theoceans, atmospheric chemistry, and surface vegetation, change at very short timescales. Others, such as the position of continents and the location and height of mountain ranges, ...
《The Effects of Pollution》高考优秀英语作文 The effects of pollution are far-reaching and devastating. Pollution is the introduction of harmful pollutants and contaminants into the environment, and its effects can be felt all over the world. Some of the most common effects of pollution include ...
Nuclear winter, the environmental devastation that certain scientists contend would probably result from the hundreds of nuclear explosions in a nuclear war. The damaging effects of the light, heat, blast, and radiation caused by nuclear explosions had l
The NRC established the Committee to Review the Need for a Large-scale Test Facility for Research on the Effects of Extreme Winds on Structures, under the auspices of the Board on Infrastructure and the Constructed Environment, to perform this assessment. This report conveys the results of the ...
Existing evidence of housing interventions on health Adaptive capacity is determined by access to resources, including cooling, in the context of housing [20]. The collective urban environment and individual housing mediate occupant heat exposure. For example, heat exposure in urban areas exhibit spatia...
During such travel, they may be exposed to harsh thermal conditions [1,2,3] that may alter their food intake with respect to a thermoneutral environment [4,5,6] and amplify the energy deficits that these populations already experience regularly even in the absence of thermal stress [7,8,9...