Sentences with phrase «[humans causing the warming»

It does indeed cause some warming of our planet, and we should thank Providence for that, because without the greenhouse warming of CO2 and its more potent partners, water vapor and clouds, the earth would be too cold to sustain its current abundance of life.

When babies are nursing, the hormone, Oxytocin, is released which can cause warm feelings and can make baby (and mom!)

No evidence has ever been presented that proves as fact that man has affected caused warming.

They found that the carbon dioxide - caused warming exceeds the amount of heat released by a lump of coal in just 34 days.

«Greenhouse gas - caused warming felt in just months.»

«But carbon dioxide - caused warming is just that much greater.

«For the most part I agree with the [Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change], that adding CO2 to the atmosphere will cause some warming,» Spencer said, adding that the temperature rise will be much less than the panel predicts.

That shift caused warmer temperatures in the north - west US, fewer storms in the south - east, and reduced precipitation in the west — conditions that persisted for about a decade.

In other areas, such as in agriculture, where more CO2 may help fertilize crops while also causing warming - related crop damage, there are «stubborn uncertainties» that make benefits harder to predict.

The same is not true for the Antarctic Peninsula, the part of the continent closer to South America, where rapid ice loss has been even more dramatic and where the changes are almost certainly a result of human - caused warming, Steig said.

Let's assume the human - caused warming is 0.6 degrees.

«Human - caused warming likely intensified Hurricane Harvey's rains.»

A new study led by the University of Texas Institute for Geophysics has found that wind over the ocean off the coast of East Antarctica causes warm, deep waters to upwell, circulate under Totten Ice Shelf, and melt the fringes of the East Antarctic ice sheet from below.

At least two studies published since 2010 — one report from the United Nations Environment Programme in 2011 and a follow - up published in Science last year — suggested that significantly reducing the emissions of soot and methane could trim human - caused warming by at least 0.5 °C (0.9 ° F) by 2050, compared with an increase of about 1 °C if those emissions continued unabated.

This may cause a warm subsurface inflow that may reach bottom on the East Greenland slope.

«High carbon dioxide levels cause warming in tropics.»

Project leader and Director of the Cabot Institute, Professor Richard Pancost said: «These results confirm what climate models have long predicted — that although greenhouse gases cause greater warming at the poles they also cause warming in the tropics.

It caused warmer temperatures in the north - west US, fewer storms in the south - east, and reduced precipitation in the west — conditions that persisted for about a decade.

In addition, changes in the atmosphere cause the warming effect to be stronger at night.

Not a literal thaw — few climatologists want to see any more ice melt — but a warming of relations between climate scientists and those who vociferously deny the science of human - caused warming.

If the ocean was causing the warming, it would release excess CO2.

The goal is to capture natural variations in the climate, like changes in ocean circulation or features like the El Niño Southern Oscillation, that are swamped by the signal of human - caused warming when looking out to the end of the century.

In theory, human - caused warming could increase the strength of ENSO events through a number of complex and interlinked processes.

Science marches on and the result that human - caused warming is happening is more convincing all the time.

Pollution can cause clouds from late afternoon thunderstorms to last long into the night rather than dissipate, causing warmer nights.

Climate models generally predict that temperatures should increase in the upper air as well as at the surface if increased concentrations of greenhouse gases are causing the warming.»

These analyses, whilst not disproving the anthropogenic global warming theory, do show that the climate we are in today is not unusual in recent history, and therefore the possibility of natural variability causing the warming can not be ruled out, as it seemingly has been by many «independent» scientists, and the IPCC.

Simply increasing carbon dioxide levels — by hitting the planet with a large rock and causing a massive dieoff, or exposing something like the US western deserts» coal beds long ago and having them catch fire and burn off — also causes warming.

The reason the «experts» say the sun and not CO2 caused the warming in the first half of the 20th century but not in the second half is they have to in order to retain CO2 as their main cause of recent warming.

Of the eight heat events examined — including ones in Argentina, Australia, South Korea, China and Europe — seven were clearly made more likely because of human - caused warming.

As a result, scientists are interested in what caused this warming event.

For example, if increasing CO2 levels from 0.04 % to 0.08 % causes a warming of 1 °C, it would be necessary to increase the CO2 levels from 0.08 % to 0.16 % to increase temperature by another 1 °C.

On the other hand, warming caused by a build up of heat - trapping gases from human activities would cause warming at the surface but cooling in the stratosphere, and this is in fact what we observe.

That finding, detailed in the journal Science Advances, fits with the conclusions of an earlier study by Swain and his colleagues that suggested such persistent ridging was more likely to occur in a world with human - caused warming than one without it.

Along with human - caused warming from greenhouse gases, summers and winters are expected to continue heating up.

To shed light on the difficult question of when human - caused warming began, the authors of the new study make use of a different type of temperature record.

Over the last five years, the BAMS report has examined more than 100 events as part of a burgeoning sub-field of climate science that uses observations and climate models to show how human - caused warming has already affected the odds or severity of many of the weather extremes we experience now.

The researchers found that over a 15 - day period, the water temperatures were most extreme when the low tide period drifted to align with maximum sun heat during noon, and these conditions caused the warming of the shallow water on the reefs.

and «Does the evidence show that burning fossil carbon for energy causes warming, or not?»

This causes a warming / CO2 feedback loop and we end up perhaps 5C warmer in an interglacial.

This is covered in more detail as a separate argument: How do we know more CO2 is causing warming?

The currently skyrocketing temperatures, in short, are very likely the result of human - caused warming, which is superimposed on a natural climate variation.

We don't yet understand what causes the warming, but Venus» ozone layer is at this altitude.

While an exceptionally strong El Niño has provided a heat boost, the spate of record - breaking temperatures is largely due to human - caused warming, research has shown.

The vast majority of climate researchers are convinced by the data that human - caused warming is underway, though spirited debate surrounds the complex feedbacks in the climate system.

The friction generated from the undulations causes warming of the fascia, promoting the fascia to take on a more fluid - like form (known as the thixotropic property of the fascia), breaking up fibrous adhesions between the layers of fascia and restoring soft - tissue extensibility (31).

A neutral color palette causes warm wood floors to pop in this modern kitchen.

«Tiny bubbles increase blood flow to the area causing a warm feeling, like a massage,» he says.

Personally, he said, he does not dispute that carbon dioxide and other gases can and will cause warming.

There are no natural changes in forcing that could possibly cause the warming.