"Right now there are caravans of people walking to the United States. Many of them are coming from Guatemala," Stepinski said. News agencies such as The Guardian have called some of the Central American migrants "climate-change refugees" since many are fleeing successive years of crop failure...
The map combines satellite imagery, digital elevation, ecoregion, and climate data sets to build a database containing 159 separate land cover regions across the lower 48 states. Each of the map's regions has a unique combination of vegetation and land cover types. Typical vegetation or land ...
Brown, A study of the time-, areal-, and type-distribution of tornadoes in the United States, Trans. Amer. Geophys. Union, 14th... Charles W. Brown,WOJ Roberts - 《Eos Transactions American Geophysical Union》 被引量: 5发表: 1935年 An Introduction to the Meteorology and Climate of the...
Los Angeles has endured the barbs of many detractors. Critics refer to it either as a laid-back “la-la land” or, conversely, as a place reeling from earthquakes, fire,smog, gang warfare, and riots. The city’s defenders admire its mild climate and geographic variety. They claim that ...
The United States is a country in North America that is a federal republic of 50 states. Besides the 48 conterminous states that occupy the middle latitudes of the continent, the United States includes the state of Alaska, at the northwestern extreme of
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Learn about Australia's climate and climate zones. Discover the different types of climates throughout Australia, what these zones mean, and see a...
Mountain Ranges:The Alps, Pyrenees, Carpathians, and Ural Mountains. Major Rivers:The Danube, Rhine, Volga, and Seine. Coastlines and Seas:The Mediterranean, Baltic, and North Seas, along with the Atlantic Ocean. Europe’s geography has played a crucial role in its climate, agriculture, and ...
In 2015, the United Nations Member States developed a collective blueprint for sustainability and development. The 2030 Plan includes the 17 UN-SDGs, which are an immediate call for action from all countries in the form of a global collaboration. To date, a number of countries have made signi...
doi:10.1007/978-0-387-09410-6_19Stephane HallegatteHallegatte, S., 2009, A Roadmap to Assess the Economic Cost of Climate Change with an Application to Hurricanes in the United States, in "Climate Change and Hurricane", Elsner and Jagger (Eds.), Springer....