The topic stimulated some thoughtful and excellent responses and contributions – thanks to all. Despite uncertainties, we are all on the same page – skeptics or realists – waking up to the facts of increasingly frequent and trend-setting incidences and consequences of climate change. As pointed out ...
We have seen record rainfalls associated with coastal storms, which are also associated with surge events and can easily occur simultaneously with astronomical high tides. While there may not be a direct casual relationship, they certainly are not independent. A modest increase in sea level, or ...
Unfortunately, until the US Government accepts climate change and the hazards caused by it, I believe that a national effort will not occur. ------------------------------ John Wood P.E., M.ASCE Project Engineer Pittsburgh PA (412)5613260 ------------------------------
Does anyone have the solutions manual for Water Chemistry by Snoeyink & Jenkins? Thanks, Jeff Greenfield, Ph.D., P.E., ------------------------------ Jeffrey Greenfield Ph.D., P.E., D.WRE, F.ASCE Project Manager Plantation FL (954)831-0923 ------------------------------
Great points by all. In addition to SLR, we also consider airport functionality dependent on increasing heat, temperature volatility/freeze-thaw, and increasing intensity/frequency of precipitation events. The ASCE Committee on Adaptation to a Changing Climate is currently working on a project to score ...
EPA literature regarding revisions to the total coliform rule. Excerpt below Utilities commonly have a significant amount of leakage throughout the distribution system. In a survey conducted by Kirmeyer et al. (2001), 18 of 26 utilities surveyed had sufficient metering data to determine loss through ...