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Global warming a world of extremes and biological hotspots
2013-10-10 01:58:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: An article just published in the journal Nature has helped advance our understanding of climate extremes and how the Earth of the near future will differ from our world as we have come to know it. We all know that as the climate warms, we will see more extremes extreme heat and drought, storms and flooding depending on where you live. Regardless of the cause, it would be useful for policy makers and city planners to know when the future climate will depart from its normal variability. How...
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Weather extremes could cause corn ear molds
2013-09-24 21:07:00| Corn & Soybean Digest
Source: DuPont Pioneer Farmers are encouraged to harvest infected fields early, plus closely monitor drying and storing A growing season characterized by weather extremes, leading to crop stress during flowering and delayed maturity, has created favorable conditions for classic corn ear molds. DuPont Pioneer experts warn that the environment will become increasingly ideal for ear molds if the weather brings cooler temperatures and periodic rains as we head into corn harvest. In addition, drought stress and insect injury to the crop provide an avenue for fungi to enter, causing ear molds to establish and spread. read more
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Handling and Lifting Equipment Designed for the Toughest Offshore Environments and Engineered for Extremes
2013-08-29 16:31:00| Offshore Technology
The J D Neuhaus company's range of robust handling and lifting equipment is currently in use around the world on jack-up rigs, semi-submersibles, drill ships and FPSO vessels.
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Manage for weather extremes
2013-08-28 18:05:00| Corn & Soybean Digest
Fred Yoders practices help him withstand wet and dry years. If Fred Yoder had doubts that weather affecting his Ohio farm would become more extreme, they vanished in 2011 and 2012, when back-to-back ultra-wet and ultra-dry years tested his farm. read more
Engineered for Extremes
2013-08-15 17:43:00| Offshore Technology
When Johann Diederich Neuhaus built his first wooden shaft winch in 1745, he presumably had no idea how decisive it would later become for the effortless movement of heavy loads.
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