Sentences with phrase «atlantic ocean influence»

E.g. Sutton and Dong, (2012): «Atlantic Ocean influence on a shift in European climate in the 1990s», Nature Geoscience, 5, 788 — 792, doi: 10.1038 / ngeo1595.
Contingent Pacific — Atlantic Ocean influence on multicentury wildfire synchrony over western North America Thomas Kitzberger, Peter M. Brown, Emily K. Heyerdahl, Thomas W. Swetnam, and Thomas T. Veblen PNAS January 9, 2007 vol.
Research conducted at The University of Texas at Austin has found that changes in ocean currents in the Atlantic Ocean influence rainfall in the Western Hemisphere, and that these two systems have been linked for thousands of years.

Not exact matches

Looking at shifts in Manley's winter temperatures from year to year, he says, gives a good reading of important natural cycles that influence climate, such as changes in ocean circulation like the North Atlantic Oscillation.
There are two big climate influences on hurricanes — the Pacific Ocean's El Niño / La Niña cycle and the Atlantic Multidecadal Oscillation (AMO).
But researchers from the University of Geneva (UNIGE), Switzerland, members of the PlanetSolar Deepwater expedition, have now succeeded in linking the composition of marine biological aerosols — and therefore their influence on the climate — to that of bodies of water under them within the Atlantic Ocean, thereby paving the way to an indirect study of these aerosols through water analysis.
The team, which includes Professor Baldwin, will lead innovative new research, which aims to advance current understanding of three key conditions that influence seasonal weather across the continent — the North Atlantic upper - ocean heat content, Arctic sea - ice, and the stratosphere.
«Warm summers could weaken ocean circulation: Long - term observations reveal the influence of increased surface freshening on convection in the subpolar North Atlantic
The underlying pattern in this year's fire forecast is driven by the fact that the western Amazon is more heavily influence by sea surface temperatures in the tropical Atlantic, and the eastern Amazon's fire severity risk correlates to sea surface temperature changes in the tropical Pacific Ocean.
To address the knowledge gap about the globally - relevant ecosystem process of nutrient uptake, researchers worked to identify how different levels of microbial biodiversity influenced in situ phosphorus uptake in the Western Subtropical North Atlantic Ocean.
The phenomena discovered in the Indian and Atlantic Oceans have similar influences on rainfall, though their impact is more limited.
Klotzbach noted that the Atlantic Ocean is in the positive part of a 25 - to 40 - year - long cycle that influences hurricanes.
Decadal variability is a notable feature of the Atlantic Ocean and the climate of the regions it influences.
The Atlantic Multidecadal Oscillation (AMO), Pacific Decadal Oscillation (PDO), North Atlantic Oscillation (NAO), and El Niño - Southern Oscillation (ENSO) have all been found to significantly influence changes in surface air temperature and rainfall (climate) on decadal and multi-decadal scales, and these natural ocean oscillations have been robustly connected to changes in solar activity.
Randerson said the other main climate factor that could influence next year's fire season is ocean temperatures in the North Atlantic, which also have a strong tie with rainfall in the region.
His question now is whether and to what extent do Atlantic and Polar cod compete with each other and to what extent an increasing acidification of the ocean influences any rivalry.
Svalbard has a maritime climate, which is strongly influenced by temperature fluctuations in the Atlantic Ocean.
Located just minutes away from Port Everglades, the hotel features water views from every guestroom, each with a balcony; a 29,000 square - foot tropical pool deck with zero - entry pool overlooking the Atlantic Ocean, Fort Lauderdale's only luxury spa, a sumptuous, richly decorated 5,000 bottle Wine Room, and excellent ocean view dining in Via Luna, a popular, oceanfront Italian - influenced restauOcean, Fort Lauderdale's only luxury spa, a sumptuous, richly decorated 5,000 bottle Wine Room, and excellent ocean view dining in Via Luna, a popular, oceanfront Italian - influenced restauocean view dining in Via Luna, a popular, oceanfront Italian - influenced restaurant.
Dominated by fish and seafood from the Atlantic Ocean (together with the agricultural produce of the fertile Barrocal area), elsewhere acquired culinary influences and tastes are gathered from Portugal's former colonies and the Moorish period of occupation.
This too is questionable, as there are reasons to think the ocean uptake of heat varies at different time scales and may be influenced by ENSO, the Pacific Decadal Oscillation (PDO), and the Atlantic Multi-decadal Oscillation (AMO).
And since the 1970 ′ s on average there's about a 4 % increase in water vapor over the Atlantic Ocean and when that gets caught into a storm, it invigorates the storm so the storm itself changes, and that can easily double the influence of that water vapor and so you can get up to an 8 % increase, straight from the amount of water vapor that's sort of hanging around in the atmosphere.
The main conclusion of their study is not that Greenland melt has no influence on the AMOC, but as the title of the paper says it shows «Emerging impact of Greenland meltwater on deepwater formation in the North Atlantic Ocean».
The salinity levels of the northern ocean region are also influence by the inflow of warm and salty water from lower latitudes in the Atlantic Oocean region are also influence by the inflow of warm and salty water from lower latitudes in the Atlantic OceanOcean.
Variability in the formation of North Atlantic deep water will lead to climatic change downwind from the northern North Atlantic; it will also influence other areas of the world ocean.
A regional climate model study examines the influence of warm ocean surface temperatures in the eastern tropical Atlantic in summer to see what an increase of a few degrees Celsius does to rainfall.
The North Atlantic Oscillation and Atlantic Multidecadal Oscillation's influences on warm ocean currents explain both Greenland's cyclical temperature behavior and current glacial retreat.
I think the influence of changes in ocean heat transport and what the scientists say that should cause is good evidence it will actually reverse especially in the context of the drop in 0 - 700m ocean heat content in the N Atlantic.
Whereas the mid-LIG summer sea ice concentrations were still around 60 to 75 % in the central Arctic Ocean, but only around 20 % or less along the Atlantic - Water influenced Barents Sea continental margin, nearly ice - free conditions might be reached in the entire Arctic Ocean in 2300.
Rainfall in the Mediterranean Basin is influenced by ocean surface temperatures in the eastern and central Pacific and the north Atlantic.
We document that even under such warmer climate conditions, sea ice existed in the central Arctic Ocean during summer, whereas sea ice was significantly reduced along the Barents Sea continental margin influenced by Atlantic Water inflow.
21) After 1000 to 1500 years those variations in energy flowing through the thermohaline circulation return to the surface by influencing the size and intensity of the ocean surface temperature oscillations that have now been noted around the world in all the main ocean basins and in particular the Pacific and the Atlantic.
NASA's P - 3 research plane begins flights this month through both clouds and smoke over the South Atlantic Ocean to understand how tiny airborne particles called aerosols change the properties of clouds and how they influence the amount of incoming sunlight the clouds reflect or absorb.
Detecting trends in Atlantic and eastern North Pacific hurricane activity is challenged by a lack of consistent historical data and limited understanding of all of the complex interactions between the atmosphere and ocean that influence hurricanes.4, 5,6
If we omit tropics with strong ENSO influence and southern extratropics with questionable coverage, the drop in NH extratropics is shaping to be a pretty steep one: oceans only (Pacific, Arctic and Atlantic 30 - 90N) oceans + surface stations per HadCRUT
My temperature in mid NC mirrors the temperature of the Atlantic ocean so you can't just subtract the data points for the Atlantic and remove it's influence.
«Professor Mojib Latif, (lead author of the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)-RRB- from the Leibniz Institute of Marine Sciences at Kiel University in Germany, has been looking at the influence of cyclical changes to ocean currents and temperatures in the Atlantic, a feature known as the North Atlantic Oscillation.
A change in ocean heat content can also alter patterns of ocean circulation, which can have far - reaching effects on global climate conditions, including changes to the outcome and pattern of meteorological events such as tropical storms, and also temperatures in the northern Atlantic region, which are strongly influenced by currents that may be substantially reduced with CO2 increase in the atmosphere.
The influence of reduced solar forcing (grand solar minimum or geoengineering scenarios like solar radiation management) on the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC) is assessed in an ensemble of atmosphere — ocean — chemistry — climate model simulations.
Despite the Koch influence in North Carolina and elsewhere along the Atlantic seaboard (New Jersey is another notorious example), DOI has been forging ahead with a program of lease sales in designated Wind Energy Areas, in waters managed by the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management.
He also said the ongoing strong El Niño event in the Pacific Ocean may have influenced the storm track of this storm as well as the extra heat present in the Atlantic, since the Atlantic tends to have less active hurricane seasons and winter storm seasons during El Niños, allowing warm water anomalies to persist.
The dynamics of the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC) and its influence on climate is hotly debated and evidence for its behaviour during the Last Interglacial may have potential in determining how ocean circulation and related climatic effects may alter in a future warming world.
After 1000 to 1500 years those variations in energy flowing through the thermohaline circulation return to the surface by influencing the size and intensity of the ocean surface temperature oscillations that have now been noted around the world in all the main ocean basins and in particular the Pacific and the Atlantic.
Elsner said the springtime NAO can help influence the location of the all - important High pressure area in the Atlantic Ocean, displacing it further southwest, which in turn may steer hurricanes closer to the U.S. coastline, as occurred in 2004 and 2005.
Changes in the speed of the Atlantic circulation pattern — known as Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation — that influences the world's oceans because it acts like a conveyor belt moving water around the planet.
A University of Utah study suggests something amazing: Periodic changes in winds 15 to 30 miles high in the stratosphere influence the seas by striking a vulnerable «Achilles heel» in the North Atlantic and changing mile - deep ocean circulation patterns, which in turn affect Earth's climate.
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