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Delay Claims in U.K. Contracts
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: Contract conditions in both the United Kingdom and the United States are sufficiently similar to allow common generic delay claim scenarios to be recognized, but there are important differences in the extent of legal ...
High-Water Alerts from Coinciding High Astronomical Tide and High Mean Sea Level Anomaly in the Pacific Islands Region
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: technique to produce high-water alerts from coinciding high astronomical tide and high mean sea level anomaly is demonstrated for the Pacific Islands region. Low-lying coastal margins are vulnerable to episodic inundation ...
Multimodel Ensemble Sea Level Forecasts for Tropical Pacific Islands
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: ea level anomaly extremes impact tropical Pacific Ocean islands, often with too little warning to mitigate risks. With El Niño, such as the strong 2015/16 event, comes weaker trade winds and mean sea level drops exceeding ...
The Drought Monitor
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: The Drought Monitor was started in spring 1999 in response to a need for improved information about the status of drought across the United States. It serves as an example of interagency cooperation in a time of limited ...