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Scripps Oceanography gets share of California Energy Commission contract to simulate climate change This figure shows projected changes in California’s average hottest day of the year by the end of this century (2070-2100) produced by researchers at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography in La Jolla. (Courtesy) Print The California Energy Commission has awarded a $1.5 million contract to three University of California campuses, including UC San Diego, that will work in tandem to better simulate climate change scenarios that can be used by utilities and others to anticipate the effe...

Your View | Grenfell lessons, nuclear energy, race and design 25 Jan, 2021 Main Point I: Grenfell lessons Part II of the Grenfell Tower fire inquiry is in recess at present, but it is three and a half years since the tragedy and the break presents an opportunity to reflect on, what is arguably, the worst construction industry related incident since World War II. I hope readers will not pass this by on the grounds that, while tragic in the extreme, it is of no direct relevance unless one is engaged in high rise residential design or construction. Nothing could be further from the truth; bu...

High tide will hit here, they are saying that storm surge, 9 to 13 feet, will be not only above my head but above my cam's head and above the top of the pier house here. that is a real concern on atlantic beach. traffic has been stopped from coming on, but anyone can get off at any time. however, we are looking at winds just to give a little context. two years ago, it was hurricane matthew that came on here is a category one. this is a category 2, and they worried about more water. extreme flooding, extreme rainfall, and the fact that this took part here for a while, harris. >> harris: are mos...

Again, live wind technology right now. we'll be featuring it throughout the hour and throughout the days ahead here. high winds and waves swelling the atlantic right now. about 34 miles off the coast of cape fear. record storm surge. extreme rainfall. more than three feet in some areas. and disastrous flooding. are still very real threats. florence is actually growing larger, now bigger than north and south carolina combined. the storm is going to be sticking around, wreaking havoc through the weekend. 108 shelters are open in north carolina. more than 7,000 people in those shelters at last ch...

Was triggered by extreme rainfall. the country's president as you might imagine has declared what you are eating right now a disaster zone. boston prayers. elizabeth: absolutely. domestically, mother nature is also making her spring present no two people in central texas cleaning up after powerful winds and damaging hail hit that area. the phone patch is a damage in accidents than across the south are bracing for even more severe weather to start the week. meteorologists adam klotz is that the fox weather center. tell us what are those folks in the country expected this week? reporter: the sys...