Most researchers are extremely reluctant to attribute any single weather event to global warming.
The President made clear yesterday that we can't attribute any one single weather event to climate change.
From now on, she said, every weather event takes place in the context of a changing global environment.
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Volatility is here to stay, all three experts agree, because a simple weather event can cause substantial damage.
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But that's not to say every weather event is related to warming temperatures.
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"Combine a weather event and environmental irresponsibility and the sum equals a tragedy, " said Carlos Minc, Rio de Janeiro's environment minister.
The problem with the alarmist and greatly exaggerated media coverage of every weather event is that it detracts from the real sufferers.
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No specific storm or weather event can be tied to climate change, but the fact is we have seen more severe storms.
Just the anticipation of a historic storm has people preparing for the weather event rather than stringing up orange lights and fake cobwebs.
It says it is not a "blueprint" for the future, but it lays out "principles and reasonable expectations" for the next major weather event.
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If the H1N1 flu virus or a weather event prevents students and faculty from getting to class or moving around campus, Echo 360 provides an answer.
On this occasion, the most significant reason given for the disruption was that it was the first major weather event since the introduction of alternate weekly refuse collections.
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And the need to constantly harp on every extreme weather event as one more reason for Americans to sacrifice for the public good becomes less of an issue, as does reverse tribalism.
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Soon after, India suffers an extreme weather event.
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Sometimes before a major weather event, an airline will seek to reposition its fleet so that the planes are in an ideal location for when the event ends, which may have been why so many cancelled flights more than a day before the storm.
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"By all accounts, we are expecting a serious weather event, " he said, adding that the storm was likely to start as a light snow on Friday morning and become heavier as the day goes on, with the worst coming between 2 p.m. and 5 p.m.
Just as every newsworthy weather event these days is blamed on global warming, every negative economic report between now and the 2014 midterm elections will be blamed on obstructionist Republicans, their ill-advised sequester, and their determination to ruin an otherwise recovering economy just to make Obama look bad.
Currently a severe "space weather" event would most likely be considered an "emergency" under the Civil Contingencies Act 2004 and require help from the armed forces.
In the event of inclement weather, the Garden Tours may be cancelled.
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He will get no argument on that score from Sri Lanka coach Moody - who hinted too that he would like to see extra provision for the availability of a full 100 overs in the event of bad weather, rather than always trying to shoe-horn a result into one day.
At the least and this makes me a little skittish after the fact, considering I was at a concert at that same stage three days before the collapse it appears that if the fair, like most youth sporting events, had an actual, real plan for evacuation or canceling an event because of weather, the worst thing that would have happened was crushed folding chairs.
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Organisers of Edinburgh's 2003 Hogmanay street party were forced to cancel the event due to severe weather in the capital.
Last year's inaugural event was dogged by bad weather and handicap rows, while attendances were poor as the competition was forced into a fifth day with a Monday finish.
According to Prof Roger Pielke Jnr, from the University of Colorado, there are big dangers in claiming that one event, be it US weather records or wildfires in Australia, are clear evidence of human-induced climate change.
North Texas and Cowboys Stadium is a great region for hosting mega-events as they did with Super Bowl XLV, but the region will have to overcome the stigma that some will assign to that event because of historically inclement weather and a seating snafu.
Organisers of a Surrey music festival have said they are confident the event will not be disrupted by wet weather, despite a forecast of heavy rain.
Promoting the event will be easier with shorter races and fewer weather delays.
Newcastle City Council took the decision to scrap the event after the 2003 display was heavily disrupted by weather.
Slide your finger to the left and you're dropped into the event view, which shows the date, current weather, a list of notifications and status updates from social networks.
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