Early in my career, flying freight and charter passengers in small aircraft, I used to obsess about the potential for inclement weather and mechanical breakdowns.
It is possible the ADP number is overstating again given the potential for awful weather to impact on the BLS data.
New research suggests that global warming is causing the cycle of evaporation and rainfall over the oceans to intensify more than scientists had expected, an ominous finding that may indicate a higher potential for extreme weather in coming decades.
Page A4 STUDY ON WEATHER THREAT New research suggests that global warming is causing the cycle of evaporation and rainfall over the oceans to intensify more than scientists had expected, an ominous finding that may indicate a higher potential for extreme weather in coming decades.
As soon as the IOC president, Thomas Bach, officially closed the Rio Games, the pressure was on the Japanese prime minister and his large delegation of Tokyo officials to secure a smooth path to the 2020 Olympics, preparations for which have been dogged by allegations of corruption, soaring costs and the potential for the weather to spoil the show.
Norovirus, the deepening difficulty of ensuring hospital rotas are fully staffed and the potential for bad weather producing a surge in patients with breathing trouble – the scenario the NHS fears worst – underlie why Hunt last week increased the extra money available to the service to cope with winter from £400m to £700m.
The crowding, the delays, the potential for bad weather -- these things had a way of making one's presence at the dinner table on Thursday seem just a little more noble, a little more sacrificial, compared with the siblings who had only to drive across town.
Numis cut its price target by 15p to 85p, with a hold rating: We remain cautious on RSA shares given near-term uncertainties, namely credit rating action, the outcome of the PwC review (expected in January 2014), details of the capital plan (expected before the finals in February 2014) and potential for new weather losses to put further pressure on the capital position.
These factors were all indicative of a high potential for severe weather.
When scientists told respondents about both the uncertainty on sea level rise and the potential for extreme weather, fewer survey respondents (51percentt) registered concern than when the storm information was presented alongside a simple high tail prediction of sea level rise (62percentt).
