European Storms Mid-January 2007
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European Storms European Storms Mid-January 2007 Mid-January 2007 Organized by Joe Naumann Organized by Joe Naumann UMSL UMSL
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European Storms Mid-January 2007. Organized by Joe Naumann UMSL. While the Midwest in the USA suffered from ice and snow. Europe had storms to deal with too. Storms with great impact. Unusually severe storms Coastal areas took severe poundings from wind, rain, and waves - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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European StormsEuropean StormsMid-January 2007Mid-January 2007
Organized by Joe NaumannOrganized by Joe Naumann
UMSLUMSL
While the Midwest in the USA While the Midwest in the USA suffered from ice and snow . . .suffered from ice and snow . . .
Europe had storms to deal with too.Europe had storms to deal with too.
Storms with great impactStorms with great impact
Unusually severe stormsUnusually severe storms Coastal areas took severe poundings Coastal areas took severe poundings
from wind, rain, and wavesfrom wind, rain, and waves Many countries were hit in the same Many countries were hit in the same
time period.time period. There’s a likely connection with the There’s a likely connection with the
process of global warming.process of global warming.
Driver’s View on European Driver’s View on European MotorwayMotorway
Freshwater Bay on the Isle Freshwater Bay on the Isle of Wright, UKof Wright, UK
High tide at Castletown, UKHigh tide at Castletown, UK
LIGHTH
OUSE
High waves at Wimereux, High waves at Wimereux, FranceFrance
Netherlands’ North Sea Netherlands’ North Sea coastcoast
Peel Castle Isle of Man, UKPeel Castle Isle of Man, UK
Ship abandoned in the English Ship abandoned in the English ChannelChannel
Seafront at Dover, UKSeafront at Dover, UK
Flooded road in the UKFlooded road in the UK
Waves in northern FranceWaves in northern France
Waves at Waves at Blackpool, Blackpool,
UKUK
Extensive damage from Extensive damage from the United Kingdom to the United Kingdom to
PolandPoland
