It is a fun and rewarding way of keeping track of time. Of course, a clock that chimes on every hour provides a similar audible reminder of the time, but a ship's clock: A modern Ship's Bell Clock. Chimes on every half-hour, rather than every hour.
User: What environmental condition contributed to the heat wave experienced in Europe and the thousands of deaths in France? a. polluted water b. sewage c. air pollution d. a and b Weegy: Air pollution contributed to the heat wave experienced in Europe and the thousands of deaths in France. may100|Points 3011| User: Which of the following is not a possible cause for air pollution? a. volcanoes b. industry c. combustion d.
Heat wave, also called heatwave, period of prolonged abnormally high surface temperatures relative to those normally expected. Heat waves may span several days to several weeks and are significant causes of weather-related mortality, affecting developed and developing countries alike. Globally, the increasing frequency and intensity of heat waves observed since the 1950s has been associated with climate change.