The Weather Essay

A Day in the Brittenden Bach Le Bons Bay, an isolated beach location two hours away from Christchurch, The Brittenden Family owning a 1970’s style bach with shag carpet and no cell phone reception or Internet, Three rooms and a 3 litre hot water tank for 12 people the tank also happens to shower in after a swim in the beach or the estuary. The Hot water was already a problem but it was becoming more serious as my sister and step-sister hair grew longer as they would have to spend more time…

The records of bushfires in Australia have been recorded all thought history and is associated with the natural climate changes. Records show that there was an increase of frequency around 38,000 years ago, this is believed to be related to human activity but another spike also occurred in 1788 which is associate with the european settlement in Australia according to Kershaw et al published in 2002. At the moment it is estimated 5% of Australia’s surface is burned each year which consumes 10% of…

Data sources: The science has proved that the carbon emission in atmosphere has increased the hurricanes in Atlantic Ocean and floods in this decades. This has resulted in warmer climate that lead to storms. The floods and storms has always made destruction to the lives and materials. The infectious diseases, injuries, contamination of water that ultimately affected the health care. The allergies and respiratory diseases caused to the pollutants in air. Most of the Americans is living in the…

In the Las Vegas Valley, many residents welcome the arrival of autumn as it means relief from the brutal summer temperatures that typically reach triple digits. Average daytime highs begin dropping in late September, making October and November ideal months for outdoor activities. Despite the mild climate, however, autumn can hold a few surprises for drivers that can prove perilous. (-- removed HTML --) Rain (-- removed HTML --) Less than 5 inches of rain falls in Las Vegas during a typical…

I look forward to specific time of year, every year, summertime. There's many reasons why I look forward to it, the summer nights with my friends, being able to walk outside without layers of clothing, and being able to actually enjoy my time outside without freezing to death. However, there is one main reason I look forward to summertime, EDC. EDC is a carnival/concert that occurs every year. It always varies venues but for the past three years, Vegas has been its home. This has given me the…

Weathering is the breaking down or dissolving of rocks and minerals on earth’s surface. Natural substances like water, ice, acids, salt, plants animals, and changes in temperature are all different targets for weathering. After the material is broken down or dissolved, erosion occurs. Erosion transports the bits and pieces of material away. Every rock on earth’s surface will be weathered in some way because they are not tough enough to resist weathering. The two types of weathering is…

I can’t believe that it’s Tuesday already, well I can, the days are just flying by now. I go outside and all the grass is getting green and the apple trees are in green tip stage. It’s amazing to see the plants wake up out of their dormancy and blossom into something so beautiful. Spring is so mesmerizing, so open your eyes go outside and do things, enjoy the beauty and thank God for the days you are given. I’m not here to talk about the seasons tonight though. Tonight I just want to take some…

The reviewed literature points to some degree of a relationship between climate change and violent conflict in Africa. However, the majorities of studies, especially those in West Africa employed descriptive research methods. This type of the investigation method, as we know it, do not make accurate predictions and do not determine cause and effect. Additionally, the vast majority of the literature heavily uses civil war and political violence datasets, as the dependent variables, which may be…

Katharine Hayhoe Lecture SUS 350 On 26/9/2017 Dr Katharine Hayhoe held a public lecture entitled ‘Climate Change: Facts, Fictions, and Faith´ in which she addressed the main facts associated with Climate Change and the tense politicization of the climate change debate. The lecture was enlightening in many ways, and this essay will highlight the main aspects and people the lecture covers, a selection of the facts covered in the lecture that were of note, and the take-home messages and emotions of…

One of the most significant days of my life happened when I was twelve. It was a cold, snowy December day. There was at least three inches of snow covering the ground. My cousin Rachael and Aunt Lavonne were visiting from Alabama for Christmas. Because I have a massive backyard with multiple acres, and there was snow on the ground, we decided to have a snowball fight at my house. Plus, we wanted Rachael to experience her first snowball fight, since they do not typically have enough snow for one…