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they are both can formed by the same high pressure system . the heat waves are extended periods of above-normal temperatures . but the cold wave is an extended periods of below-normal temperatures .
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Is there a scale used to measure the intensity of a heat wave?
is there a scale used to measure the intensity of heat wave
What is the average speed of a wave in Scotland?
How many people are in the wave and is it cold or hot at the event? The colder it is (to a limit) the faster people will move (to keep warm.) In the heat people become sluggish and reaction times are much lower.
What are the effects of a severe heat wave?
A severe heat wave can cause dehydration, loss of appetite, Power outages etc...
How long does a heat wave last?
a heat wave can last a whole year in the Sahara but in most cases up to 2 months
What is a story of the Russian heat wave?
Once upon a time there was a Russian heat wave. It was separated from the other heat waves. So it died. The end Source: Cole Sanford
Firstaid on heat and cold waves?
first aid for heat & cold wave
What does the term 'coldwave' refer to?
A cold wave is defined as the onset of unusually cold weather within a period of 24 hours. Cold wave also refers to a permanent wave in hairdressing due to application of chemicals without the aid of heat.
Why do scientists think global warming isn't real?
because there have been heat waves and cold waves throughout history, so this heat wave is no different. the 70s and 80s were a colder wave, I think, and in the 50s, the temperatures were skyrocketing faster than they are now. Next there will be a cold wave, and then our children will be all worked up about "global warming" once we get to another heat wave, just wait and see.
In Heat Wave by Helen Ketteman why is Ma knitting?
Ma was knitting sweaters for the cows because they were cold in the winter. They lost all the fuzz on their hides when their coats were singed by the Heat Wave.
In Heat Wave by Helen Ketteman what is affected?
"Heat Wave" by Helen Ketteman is a children's book about animals trying to find ways to stay cool during a hot summer day. The main theme is how the heat affects the animals and how they cope with it.
Is it good if there is a heat wave in effect you've got a fan on medium but 3 feet from you and you're freezing cold?
no it is not
What recent catastrophic weather event has been directly linked to global warming?
Probably a heat have or a cold wave
Is heat wave and heat stroke the same?
no. a heat wave is weather, a heat stroke is a health condition.
When is the famous heat wave recorded?
In1904 there was a long heat wave.
Who beat the heat wave in Heat Wave?
everyone that is still alive??
Can a heat wave be snow and heat?
No. A heat wave is a prolonged spell of extremely hot weather. There would be no snow. Rain is not usual during a heat wave either.
Which area is effected the most by heat waves?
an arean that is most afect by heat wave is likely to be and area that is really cold and is heat like temperatures go above normal level. It's abnormal!
