Carl Weathers

Once upon a time in a world a lot like our own. This is Firefight island it snows 9 months a year and hails the other three. Except for two things. One is the people are all Vikings. The other are the pest. While some have rats or termites. We have, DRAGONS! Most people would leave, not us were Vikings, we have occupational hazards. Hi, I’m known as Dagur the Deranged. People call me this because it’s deranged to think like a little guy like me can kill a dragon. I will be your guild while…

Summer was one on the civilizations in the southern Mesopotamia. They were pretty civilized for people that existed thousands of years Before Crist. They had constructions that will protect them from nature. In their case they lived in the desert so they had construction with low doors and small windows. This would protect them from the dust and will keep the interiors cool. People slept on the roof because they were cooler than inside their house. Merchants will try to do business in the early…

a whole, we fall into a certain culture together. Central Oregon's culture is most defined by, weather and the outdoors. The weather in Bend, and Redmond Oregon area changed everyday. It could be 65 degrees in December. One day there will be a huge snow storm next it will all melt away and the sun will shine. The towns around Central Oregon are prepared for all kinds of weather for all kinds of weather. It brings the town together when the kids go and dig out all the cars and houses after a…

Armed with dramatic views of highlands and picturesque sights of nature, Ronda is one of Spain’s quiet charm that asks for discovering. Fall in love with the majestic highlands and the history that stand behind the old town as founded by one of past’s distinct figures, Julius Ceasar. Dating back 4C AD, the foundation of this alluring city has been influenced initially by the Moorish. Centuries may have passed but Ronda impressively retained the old age atmosphere making it one of the most…

Smith College has been the focus of efforts to mitigate climate change. However, with the changes of climate already taking place, Smith College needs to take steps to prepare the college for the changes which will be coming to the area. To begin taking steps to address climate change impacts on campus a vulnerability assessment of Smith College was developed. The assessment was developed by looking at literature on expected climate change in the region, and by talking to stakeholders both on…

• Fall and Spring: the weather progressively becomes colder or warmer and much of the rainfalls occur. • Winter: very cold with temperature often below zero degree Celsius and snow covers the ground from December to March or April (except British Columbia is generally above zero…

predicted winter of 2015/16 in association with El- Niño and compare with the scientific knowledge of this topic. The media is the leading source of communication globally, with the British public dedicating 6 weeks of their lives talking about the weather (Daily Mirror cited in Gavin et al, 2011, p.423). The media’s tendency to simplify and overexpose information has often resulted in repudiated claims because of misrepresentation. However, it could be argued that simplifying information in…

Preparing for a Winter Storm in Georgia Winter storms cause injuries to hundreds of Americans every year. Also, some people lose their lives due to improper use of heaters, automobile accidents on wintry roads, and exposure to cold. Winter storms in Georgia can range from a moderate snowfall to freezing rain. Winter storms bring wind-driven snow in the region that lasts for days. Additionally, the storms include coastal flooding, massive snow accumulation, beach erosion, and cold temperatures.…

Droughts occur when there is continuous days of dry weather and therefore, there is not enough water for people's needs. Australia is often affected by droughts because of its geography and rainfall change. High pressure systems over the land of Australia often initiates droughts. Social Impacts One of…

Climate change in Wisconsin will increase the frequency and amounts of rainwater and runoff. According to WICCA “there is growing scientific knowledge about the potential frequency of large rainfalls is sufficient to warrant immediate changes in the methods used to design and manage storm water-related infrastructure.” The WICCI has determined that it is likely that Wisconsin will experience “wetter conditions and high water levels” (WICCI), due to climate change. Wisconsin will also have warmer…