As far as I know, Bill Kininmonth is the most reliable Australian source of meteorological thinking on this topic. He writes (above): “… the greenhouse gases of the atmosphere radiate more energy than they absorb from the surface below.” To account for this, Bill notes (above): “The radiation energy lost …
Natural hazard vulnerability shows disproportionate risk across the US: New data analysis
The SEIV index for Manhattan in New York City is shown on the map as a spectrum of colors from the darkest blue as very low vulnerability to the darkest red as very high vulnerability. Credit: University of Alabama Center for Complex Hydrosystems Research A fifth of neighborhood blocks in …