Essays on Weather

Knowledge of how the atmosphere works and the forces acting within it to create weather, is an essential part when it comes to understanding how specific weather phenomena affect flight. By understanding different weather effects, a pilot can make quick decisions in all phases of…

The challenge of fostering sustainable development cannot be met without the fundamental transformation of global energy systems. Climate change has brought new reasons to challenge the energy policy in order for the environment to be sustained. When sector distribution of GHG emission is taken into…

Seasonality affects the number of tourists to a region and therefore can threaten the viability of businesses in a region (Galloway, 2008). Seasonality refers the cyclical changes in demand for a destination over the course of a year (Inkson & Minnaert, 2018). This effects the…

Introduction With less obstacles in the air and more space to play around with it is continuously widely accepted that this current modern wave of aviation is one of the safest modes of transportation in the world. There is one major exception however, atmospheric weather,…

Estimation Atmospheric visibility is a critical task nowadays. One the one hand, adverse weather situations such as fog, mist, smog, or haze present numerous challenges to drivers, including strong negative visual effects and decreasing the ability to see through the air. These challenges arise due…

SPACE WEATHER RADIATION OF SUN EFFECTING SPACE WEATHER It is a branch of space physics and aeronomy worried about the time shifting conditions inside the Solar System, including the sunlight based breeze, accentuating the space encompassing the Earth, incorporating conditions in the magnetosphere, ionosphere, thermosphere,…

Obtaining accurate high-resolution precipitation fields is still a challenging task. Nowadays, continuous technological evolution of satellite-rainfall estimate systems, which are able to produce low-cost data with a global coverage, are giving significant improvements in precipitation monitoring. The Global Precipitation Measurement (GPM) is the most recent…

Impact of climate change on St.Lucia Climate Change is having a significant impact on countries across the globe. However, the countries that seem to be affected most by climate change related hazards are island and coastal states within the tropical zone. The countries of the…

Shattered Dreams Undoubtedly women face a constant battle against male supremacy. Male supremacy is the belief that males are naturally superior to women. By the late 1960’s, feminist took on the responsibility to fight the enemy. In order to defeat male supremacy, a selected few…

The role of other organisations within the NRF planning for Major Incidents Norfolk Strategic Flood Plan 2015 This is one example of the many different plans the NRF have in place in prevention of Floods in Norfolk. It was designed and drawn up by the…