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Monthly Archives: February 2011
Winter Weather 2011 and the Pineapple Express
“] Tropical moisture-laden air riding the so-called “pineapple express” over the Pacific ocean developes into a storm as it collides with cold artic air driven south by the jet stream. Often such storms are generated by pulses of disturbed weather … Continue reading
Sea Level Rise in Florida
Back in 1995 I was a consultant to an architectural/engineering team that had been charged with evaluating the vulnerability of a major hospital, located near the coastline of southeastern Florida, to the impacts of hurricanes. The assessment of vulnerability had … Continue reading
Posted in Adaptation, Climate Change, Featured, Global Warming, Hazards, Hurricanes, Science, Sea Level Rise, Storm Surge, Vulnerability Assessment
Tagged Built Environment, Climate Change, Coastal flooding, coastal infrastructure, Hurricanes, Sea level rise, Storm surge, wave impact
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