Showing posts with label DE storms. Show all posts
Showing posts with label DE storms. Show all posts

Wednesday, March 11, 2015

Sea Level Rise and Preparations at Prime Hook

"Thanks" to Hurricane Sandy, Delaware is receiving almost 20 million dollars in US Government funding to REPAIR damage done by Sandy, and to PREPARE for future challenges from storms, and rising seas.

More to come...but so you can review US Gov documents whenever you have time, as they are very lengthy and detailed, but I also believe very scientifically well founded, see the following link.

Building a Stronger Coast

Saturday, November 1, 2014

The Storm of '62

Many Delaware residents have heard of the Storm of '62, even if few of us experienced it. So after Rae Tyson's recent Osher Climate Class, with Molly Murray of the News Journal as the presenter showing several pics of the Storm of '62, I decided to see what pics are available on-line, and the Cape Gazette has a good presentation of these at The Storm of '62 in Photos. Above is the lead photo from their linked web page.

GREENLAND - Will probably be the focus of near term sea level rise

Greenland is almost all covered by a very thick glacial ice cap. If all of Greenland's ice either melted or slid into the oceans, sea le...