nd, the sea ends up warming up and bathers on vacation along the Mediterranean this summer were quick to notice! A small difference is that marine heat waves are not as brutal as land heat waves. The water temperature rises more slowly, but then the heat persists longer. Depending on the durat ...
es. It promotes mood disorders, anxiety, stress but also depression and an increase in suicide rates. It has also been observed that the effects of heat waves on mood are exacerbated in isolated and aging people. Among the elderly, physical discomfort is coupled with an increased risk of depressi ...
the ground more often Houseplants, which are mostly plants of tropical origin, are used to temperatures ranging from 18°C to 28°C. Even in periods of heat waves like France is experiencing this summer, they are therefore quite capable of withstanding the heat. To help them get through these hea ...
n 2016 (+ 1.2°C compared to the pre-industrial era). This time, its impact on temperatures could be intensified by global warming and cause unprecedented heat waves. Record temperatures are expected In concrete terms, the return of the El Niño phenomenon could result in the highest temperat ...
Be careful not to mix everything up! Since the release of an IPCC assessment report on February 28, 2022, there has been a lot of talk about climate and climate change affecting our planet. About global warming, the IPCC predicts a trajectory of +2.7 degrees. From there to believe that the tempe ...
en more quickly. Conversely, high grasses manage to better retain moisture from dews and are more resilient in times of high heat, Drought or even heat waves. Therefore, even if you don't want to adopt a wild meadow in your garden, consider adjusting the height of mowing according to the weath ...
1- Take a shower... but not too cold The first instinct we often think of when we get too hot is to take a shower. This is a good idea, but only if you set the water temperature properly. During hot weather or a heat wave, we all too often tend to take a cold shower. But, in reality, this is not ...
What is the cheapest inground pool? Since the confinement and with heat waves becoming more and more frequent in our country, more and more French people are realizing their dream of having an in-ground pool. In fact, France is the second largest market in the world for swimming pools after the ...
r in France, which represents the equivalent of the city of Paris and part of the inner suburbs. This sad record can of course be explained by the heat waves that have followed one another over our country for several weeks. Exceptional climatic conditions combining wind, overwhelming heat and Dr ...
se phenomena explains why Météo France often places departments under vigilance for risk of thunderstorms, shortly after the periods of vigilance for heat waves: ???? 5 dpts in #vigilanceOrange Stay informed on https://t.co/rJ24zzmmy4 pic.twitter.com/Iykmop8oLZ— VigiMétéoFrance (@VigiMe ...
Why are plants refreshing? During the heat waves we experienced this summer, you may have noticed that it is warmer in the city center than in the countryside. In the same street, you just have to pass on the side where there are trees to be less hot and this difference in temperature is not onl ...
clean the computer more often, about every 6 weeks. Also keep in mind that this cleaning is even more important when it's hot, such as during summer heat waves. When the ambient temperature climbs, the fans need to run well to cool your computer's components. After this dusting, you'll probab ...
t or need. 2- Choose drought-resistant vegetables As gardeners know, lack of water is always a problem in the vegetable garden, especially during heat waves and watering restrictions. Nevertheless, some vegetables can handle the lack of water better than others. Another way to prepare your veget ...
