Lots of the local ecologically concerned folk are sharing this news story based on the
Climate Central flood map update using the CoastalDEM® v1.1 digital elevation model. I’m not immune to doing so myself. Combined with the recent devastating floods in the north of England these projections seem to offer a warning from the future that Continue reading “Vulnerable to Flooding”
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Where You At Q4: What was the total rainfall in your area last year?
The fourth question in the Where You At? bioregional quiz is:
What was the total rainfall in your area last year?
I think that annual average rainfall in Essex is about 600mm, but I don’t know how recent years have compared to that. The nearest Met Office ‘climate stations’ to me are at Writtle (c.29km away) and Shoeburyness (c.10.5 km away) – checking the Met Office site I see that for the period 1980-2010: Continue reading “Where You At Q4: What was the total rainfall in your area last year?”
Where You At Q1: Trace the water you drink from precipitation to tap
The first question in the Where You At? bioregional quiz is:
Trace the water you drink from precipitation to tap.
It’s a seemingly simple query. As a quick first response, I drew what I thought I knew:
Continue reading “Where You At Q1: Trace the water you drink from precipitation to tap”
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