Weather hazards

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421Animal physiology / Heat wave / Heat transfer / Heat illness / Humidity / Extreme weather / Heat index / European heat wave / Thermoregulation / Atmospheric sciences / Meteorology / Atmospheric thermodynamics

Hazards Caucus Alliance Fact Sheet www.hazardscaucus.org HEAT WAVE Heat waves, caused by stagnant weather conditions, are sustained periods of extreme hot temperatures that

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Source URL: www.hazardscaucus.org

Language: English - Date: 2009-11-11 11:49:10
422Sunburn / Sunscreen / Sunstroke / Heat illness / Dehydration / Medicine / Health / Sun tanning

Work Safely in the Heat Hot sunny weather gives rise to a number of potential hazards. Anyone spending time outside, especially doing strenuous labor has to be careful to avoid sunburn, stay hydrated, and take breaks to

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Source URL: www.goer.ny.gov

Language: English - Date: 2013-05-20 15:40:22
423United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change / Effects of global warming / Adaptation to global warming / Global warming / Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change / Climate risk / United Nations Climate Change Conference / Economics of global warming / Effects of climate change on humans / Environment / Climate change / Climate change policy

CARE Climate Change POSITION PAPER Climate Change Loss and Damage OVERVIEW Runaway greenhouse gas emissions are increasing the impacts of weather-related hazards in Least Developed Countries, Small Island Developing Sta

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Source URL: www.careclimatechange.org

Language: English - Date: 2012-11-30 08:15:50
424Physical geography / Risk / Weather / Natural hazards / Disaster / Social vulnerability / Tsunami / Earthquake / Flood / Meteorology / Atmospheric sciences / Water waves

Session III: Geohazards Minimizing Risk, Maximizing Awareness Grand Challenges on Natural and Human-induced Hazards and Disasters Sospeter Muhongo [removed] www.icsu-africa.org

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Source URL: yearofplanetearth.org

Language: English - Date: 2013-12-13 01:18:01
425Hydrology / Statistics / Earth / European Flood Alert System / Statistical forecasting / Europe

European Flood Alert System (EFAS) Annual Report 2003 Jutta Thielen, Florian Pappenberger, Meike Gierk and Karl Wachter JRC/IES/LMU/Weather Driven Natural Hazards Action (4336)

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Source URL: floods.jrc.ec.europa.eu

Language: English - Date: 2008-12-01 06:58:28
426Sahel / Climate of Australia / Sahel famine / Sahel drought / Africa / Precipitation / Rain

FEWS NET FAMINE EARLY WARNING SYSTEMS NETWORK Global Weather Hazards Summary

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Source URL: www.fews.net

Language: English - Date: 2014-07-17 19:16:21
427Medical emergencies / Weather / Wind chill / Frostbite / Arctic Ocean / Clothing / Anorak / Hypothermia / Wind / Atmospheric sciences / Meteorology / Medicine

ACRF/NSA/AAO Cold Weather Hazards Revision 10 June 2010

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Source URL: www.arm.gov

Language: English - Date: 2010-08-18 21:05:11
428Storm / Safety / Atmospheric electricity / Microscale meteorology / Thunderstorm / Dangerous goods / Storm Prediction Center / Tornado / Hail / Meteorology / Atmospheric sciences / Weather

OTHER HAZARDS - DISTRICT 5 STATE PLAN Goal 8: Encourage mitigation of potentially devastating but historically less frequent hazards. Objective 8.1: Identify and reduce potential losses from landslides and avalanches. Ob

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Source URL: montanadma.org

Language: English - Date: 2011-10-14 17:54:03
429Disaster preparedness / Recreational vehicle / Influenza

Winter Ready Checklist Is your family ready for cold winter weather? Use this Winter Preparedness Checklist to help you and your family prepare for cold-weather hazards in your home and on the road. Have the following on

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Source URL: serve.mt.gov

Language: English - Date: 2012-03-22 13:40:30
430Famine Early Warning Systems Network / Famines / Climate Prediction Center / United States Agency for International Development / Weather forecasting / Continental climate / Precipitation / Climate / Weather / Atmospheric sciences / Meteorology / National Weather Service

Climate Prediction Center’s Afghanistan Hazards Outlook For USAID / FEWS-NET December 5 – December 11, 2012 Temperatures: During November, temperatures gradually dropped to become near average across the western two

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Source URL: www.cpc.ncep.noaa.gov

Language: English - Date: 2012-12-06 06:45:22
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