The resulting unpredictable weather patterns have created shorter, wetter winters in California, producing a sudden, heavy growth of brushes, grasses and trees.可知,加利福尼亚更湿热的冬天导致灌木丛、草地和树木疯狂的生长。故选A。【小题3】段落大意题。根据文章第五段Wildfires are actually a vital of...
阅读填空The State-Of-The-Art-Tech Behind Fighting Fires How are today's firefighters dealing with massive wildfires? They're doing it by using the most advanced technology. Whether it's with a modified jumbo jet or innovative thermal(热的) imaging cameras, we take a look at the tech behind...
On a hot summer day, when drought conditions peak, something as small as a spark from a train car's wheel striking the track can ignite a raging wildfire. Sometimes, fires occur naturally, ignited by heat from the sun or a lightning strike. However, the majority of wildfires are the resu...
As more people across the country are seeing the impact of wildfires and smoke, scientists are turning to the promise of big data, technology and collaboration to keep big fires from spreading.
In the direst case, prolonged exposure can result in heat stroke, a life-threatening problem that requires immediate and rapid cooling and medical treatment. 当身体过热,心脏必须更加努力地将血液泵送到皮肤以散发热量,当你也在出汗...
TheState-Of-The-Art-TechBehindFightingFires Howaretodaysfirefightersdealingwithmassivewildfires?Theyredoingitbyusingthemostadvancedtechnology.Whetheritswithamodifiedjumbojetorinnovativethermal(热的)imagingcameras,wetakealookatthetechbehindfightingsomeoftheworldsmostoverwhelmingfires.Thermalimagingtechnologyhasbecomewidesp...
Californi a has seen the impact of climate change firsthan d in the form of natural disasters such as floods, mudslides, record- breaking droughts an d extreme wildfires, all of which have increase d in frequency an d intensity in recent years.However, new rules an d laws can be fearsome...
As much as we might fear earthquakes, tsunamis, wildfires and killer storms, in reality only a few natural events pack the power to knock global civilization on its heels. One is a planet-killing meteor. Care to guess the other? Here's a hint: 74,000 years ago, Krakatau's neighboring ...
Even those with access to air conditioning might not turn it on because of the high cost of energy— a common occurrence in Phoenix — or because of large-scale power outages during heat waves or wildfires, as is becoming more common in the western U.S. All told, the evidence continues ...
Well, we have a much better handle on how expensive climate change is. 我们对气候变化的代价有多昂贵有了更好的把握。 And the numbers here are huge. 这个数字很庞大。 So, for example, the cost of disasters - severe hurricanes, floods, wildfires, heat waves, droughts - they cause at least...