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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"Nor'easters"”.
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Morphological and Physiological Leaf Adaptations to Seasonal and Diurnal Abiotic Stress for Two Barrier Island Sand Dune Species
… events, such as hurricanes, tropical storms, and nor'easters. In addition, barrier islands produce, protect, and maintain inlets, bays, estuaries, wetlands, and salt marshes, which are highly productive areas in terms of net primary production and provide important ecosystem services to the …
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Vulnerability of What? Vulnerability of Whom? : evaluating and communicating vulnerability to extreme floods in Houston, TX using a novel web-based platform
… (including storms Harvey, Irma, Maria, and four nor'easters on the mid-Atlantic coast) has intensified discussion regarding the preparation for, response to, and communication of risk and vulnerabilities related to extreme weather events. Risk is a function of the probability of experiencing a …
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The Role of Marine Thermal Gradient Structure on Gulf Stream-related Extratropical Cyclogenesis
Mid-latitude cyclones, or Nor'easters, have a long history of producing severe, and sometimes catastrophic, blizzard conditions along the eastern seaboard. These winter weather events have been perplexing meteorologists and forecasters for as long as records have been kept. The coastal region east …
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Snowstorms in Upstate New York: synoptics, spatial modeling and temporal variability
… 25% in southeastern Central New York. Instead, Nor’easters are the dominant snowfall contributor in southeastern Central New York. Model results can accurately estimate seasonal snowfall contributions using a location’s latitude, longitude, elevation and distance from the lake, or its latitude, …