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Ssecurity Risks of Extreme Weather and Climate Change
2013-02-11 21:47:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ScienceDaily: Increasingly frequent extreme weather events such as droughts, floods, severe storms, and heat waves have focused the attention of climate scientists on the connections between greenhouse warming and extreme weather. Because of the potential threat to U.S. national security, a new study was conducted to explore the forces driving extreme weather events and their impacts over the next decade, specifically with regard to their implications for national security planning. The report finds that the early...
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Extreme Duty LED Light Bar offers dual color output.
2013-02-08 14:31:12| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Supplied in IP68 waterproof housing with heavy-duty aluminum construction and unbreakable polycarbonate lens, LEDLB-24-VISRED features 4 rows of CREE LEDs: 2 rows that produce white light and 2 rows that produce red. Light bar can be wired through multi-position switch that will let operators toggle between red or white output or run combination of both. LEDs have 50,000+ hr operational life and produce 4,000+ lm while drawing 72 W at 6 A from 12 V electrical system. This story is related to the following:Transportation Industry ProductsVision SystemsLED Lights | Police & Emergency Vehicle Lightbars | LED Products
Increases In Extreme Rainfall Linked To Global Warming
2013-02-04 01:37:36| pollutiononline News Articles
A worldwide review of global rainfall data led by theUniversityofAdelaidehas found that the intensity of the most extreme rainfall events is increasing across the globe as temperatures rise.
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Experts: Climate change to bring milder winter, more extreme weather to South Dakota in 2050
2013-02-02 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Argus Leader: South Dakota in 2050 will have longer growing seasons, milder winters and more extreme weather events if national weather experts are correct in analyzing the effects of greenhouse gases on climate warming. A draft report released earlier this month by the National Climate Assessment and Development Advisory Committee projects that at the current rate of greenhouse gas emissions, the average temperature in South Dakota will rise an additional 5 degrees Fahrenheit by 2050. That comes as the National...
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Australia: Queensland is a state of extreme weather, and there will be more on the horizon
2013-02-02 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Sunday Mail: BARELY a week ago all the talk was of fires, cattle dying in the thousands and Queensland slipping into the deadly grip of drought. Wouldn't you know it, days later large slabs of the nation's east coast were in flood, some record-breaking. Since the Millennium Drought that took up much of the 2000s, Queensland's weather has seesawed between floods, fires covering millions of hectares, cyclones and even a tremendous dust storm. The latest shattering event ex-Cyclone Oswald was deemed remarkable...
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