1). Over the same period, the average total number of
people reported affected2 per decade rose by 1200%, from
approximately 38 thousand to 480 thousand. Meanwhile,
the total cost of reported damage3 doubled, from US$ 1.2
billion to US$ 2.4 billion (2006 prices), although this could
partially be explained by a higher density or vulnerability
of infrastructure and areas being used by humans. More
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to the tremor event catalog; one
tremor catalog is created per month, containing information on the tremor event ID, the start
time of the tremor, the filter triggered, and the stations triggered (see Figure 5). Each
subsequent minute, if the filter remains in a triggered state, newly triggered stations will be
appended to the existing event. Most importantly, when a tremor event is detected
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to be in the range of US$16-54 trillion (1012) per year, with an average of US$33 trillion per year. Because of the nature of the uncertainties, this must be considered a minimum estimate. Global gross national product total is around US$18 trillion per year."
Dr. Costanza is the Gordon and Lulie Gund Professor of Ecological Economics and director of the Gund Institute for Ecological Economics at the University
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In Chapter 3 we focus on the following monthly averages: Near-surface 2 meter temperature
(TAS), total precipitation (TP), and sea ice cover (SI). In Chapter 4 we add surface air
pressure (PSL) and snow cover thickness (SNCT). The following daily fields will be studied
as well: Near-surface wind speeds, (U and V sfcWind), maximum near-surface 2 meter
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These approximations are simple and give satisfactory results
for total runoff, but for many other parameters such as snow storage, maximum winter snow
and thereby total amount of spring melt, these approximations are not acceptable in areas
with considerable groundwater flow. As shown in Figure 2 the annual number of days per
year with snow covered ground are suspiciously low in the area
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by
avalanches have been reported in Iceland since then. Unaccounted deaths may be assumed to have
been several hundreds, especially during two gaps a total of 250 years in the written records before
1600. Since 1901 altogether 196 persons have been killed in avalanche and landslide accidents in
Iceland. Catastrophic avalanches in the villages Súðavík and Flateyri in 1995, which killed 34 people
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period, and
linear trends in degrees per decade within the 2004–50 period, for the IPCC GCM
ensemble mean, the SMHI-RCAO, the MetNo-HIRHAM, and the DMI-HIRHAM5. 23
2 Mean annual surface air temperature and total precipitation during the 1961–90
control period. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
3 Dependence on terrain elevation of surface air temperature
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and orange dots. Older earthquakes are marked by gray dots (December 2009 - March 2010). The grey stars mark the eruption sites, the new one to the west. Black triangles are seismometers and a black square is a GPS meter. An earthquake size 3 is marked by a red star.
News
2023
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with the opening of more cratersBelow you can see an overview published on 19
April by the Institute of Earth Sciences of lava discharge from the
Fagradalsfjall eruption. The results represent the total flow from all craters
over a six-day period, 12-18 April. This is a slight increase from the average
flow in the eruption and confirmation that in parallel with the opening of more
craters last week
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