Sentences with phrase «cbsmiz under global warming»

Cities can combat the urban heat island effect under global warming with trees, white roofs and other fixes
Collins's research looks at how desert ecosystems respond to climate variability, and he also has experiments simulating droughts that are predicted under global warming.
«Some climate models suggest that under global warming scenarios, ocean oxygen content will decrease,» Johnson says.
Some species will prosper under global warming whereas others may see their habitats shrink further
Coral reefs can't find a strong purchase in the eastern tropical Pacific thanks to more acidic waters — a potential precursor of what the ocean will be like under global warming
Modelling flood risk in Europe — global warming the biggest influence In the framework of the HELIX FP7 Project, scientists analysed the differences in projected changes in flood risk at country scale under global warming scenarios of 1.5, 2 and 3 degrees from pre-industrial levels, and discussed reasons for the observed outcomes.
For example, contrary to their assertion, current conditions in the eastern Pacific are almost the antithesis of projected conditions for most reef systems under global warming and ocean acidification.
The predictable retreat of Arctic sea ice under global warming presents one last opportunity to adopt effective marine management practices before, rather than after, an ocean is opened up to development, says Lisa Speer of NRDC in New York City, who co-authored the workshop report.
Scientists have long explained that winter and record cold snaps will not disappear as a result of climate change, and that cold spikes may get worse as a result of shifting weather patterns under global warming.
Eventually, under global warming, the entire subalpine meadow ecosystem could eventually shift from one dominated by forbs to one dominated by woody shrubs.
«Increasing Water Cycle Extremes in California and Relation to ENSO Cycle under Global Warming
«With the hydrological cycle projected to change under global warming, impacting upper - ocean stratification and mixing, the results from this study have potentially important implications for understanding future tropical cyclone activity.»
Temperature extremes over these years is basically in line with what is expected under global warming - an increase in extremely warm episodes and a decline in extremely cold ones.
Fyfe, J.C., G.J. Boer, and G.M. Flato, 1999: The Arctic and Antarctic Oscillations and their projected changes under global warming.
Plattner, G. - K., F. Joos, T.F. Stocker, and O. Marchal, 2001: Feedback mechanisms and sensitivities of ocean carbon uptake under global warming.
Here's an interesting paper that is referenced in some of the listed publications: Meraner et al. 2013, Robust increase in equilibrium climate sensitivity under global warming, GRL https://hal.inria.fr/hal-01099395/document
We know there is one because we know these non-linear phenomena are very sensitively dependent on the exact state of the system and so models still widely disagree on how stable or unstable the Gulf stream system will be under global warming in the future.
169 Timothy Chase: Please read: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/wcc.81/full «Drought Under Global Warming: a Review» by Aiguo Dai atmos.albany.edu/facstaff/adai /
Smaller cars are more expensive if equipped with hybrids, plus under a global warming regime, you would have to pay more money for the same size car.»
Under some global warming scenarios, Amazonia becomes so significantly drier that parts of the tropical forest begin turning into savannah.
They discussed the effect of variables being non-iid on the extreme value analysis, and after taking that into account, propose that changes in extreme precipitation are likely to be larger than the corresponding changes in annual mean precipitation under a global warming.
The authors commented, «These findings are in tune with model projections and some observations that indicate an increase in heavy rain events and a decrease in weak events under global warming scenarios.»
I also have a hard time understanding how the Gulf Stream — the western boundary current of the North Atlantic gyre — would weaken much under global warming, as it is driven by a physical process, gyre circulation, amplified by the presence of the coastline: http://oceanmotion.org/html/background/western-boundary-currents.htm
Another riddle was that previous research indicated that under global warming scenarios Pacific Equatorial Trade winds would slow down over the coming century.
Given that the evolution of El Niño — Southern Oscillation under global warming is uncertain, its future impacts on the climatically sensitive system of the Antarctic Peninsula Ice Sheet remain to be established.
Climate projections indicate that the likelihood of more severe droughts, such as the one we're observing, increases under global warming.
Increasing water cycle extremes in California and relation to ENSO cycle under global warming (Nature Communications)
«How Strong Is Carbon Cycle - Climate Feedback under Global Warming
«Increased Record - Breaking Precipitation Events under Global Warming
Dai, A., 2012: Increasing drought under global warming in observations and models.
Warm ocean water plays a significant role in melting glacial ice from below, and a better mapping of Antarctica's and Greenland's landforms beneath the ice suggests that ocean melting of the glacier fronts may play a more significant role than previously thought as the ice sheets retreat (under a global warming scenario).
Just as the ocean warms more slowly under global warming, it will cool more slowly than land in fall and winter.
Climate modelling with improved resolutions has demonstrated the capability to diagnose the probability of occurrence of short - term extreme events under global warming (Meehl et al., 2007).
Summer temperature standard deviation, skewness and strong positive temperature anomalies in the present day climate and under global warming conditions
Finally, Superstorm Sandy had a trajectory that will become less likely under global warming (Barnes at al., 2013).
See Johanson & Fu (2009) Hadley Cell Widening: Model Simulations versus Observations and Dai (2012) Increasing drought under global warming in observations and models.
The Center has been active in getting the state of California to address these emissions along with those of other sources under the Global Warming Solutions Act, and we've published a report detailing the problem and its solutions.
How may low - cloud radiative properties simulated in the current climate influence low - cloud feedbacks under global warming?
To help bridge this gap in our knowledge comes a new review study, Drought Under Global Warming, A Review, led by Aiguo Dai and his team.
report that ocean sediment cores containing an «undisturbed history of the past» have been analyzed for variations in PP over timescales that include the Little Ice Age... they determined that during the LIA the ocean off Peru had «low PP, diatoms and fish,» but that «at the end of the LIA, this condition changed abruptly to the low subsurface oxygen, eutrophic upwelling ecosystem that today produces more fish than any region of the world's oceans... write that «in coastal environments, PP, diatoms and fish and their associated predators are predicted to decrease and the microbial food web to increase under global warming scenarios,» citing Ito et al..
So the report in Nature Climate Change by atmospheric scientist Jianping Huang and colleagues at Lanzhou University in China that under global warming scenarios, drylands are to expand is very bad news for those who are already among the poorest in the world.
Zeng, N., and J.Yoon, 2009: Expansion of the world's deserts due to vegetation - albedo feedback under global warming, Geophys.
Ruff, T. W. and J. D. Neelin (2012), Long tails in regional surface temperature probability distributions with implications for extremes under global warming, Geophys.
Zhang, Dongxiao and Michael J. McPhaden: The ocean's role in an intensified hydrological cycle under global warming: A case study for the Pacific.
Gutowski, W. J., E. S. Takle, K. A. Kozak, J. C. Patton, R. W. Arritt, and J. H. Christensen, 2007: A possible constraint on regional precipitation intensity changes under global warming.
A theoretically expected consequence of the intensification of the hydrological cycle under global warming is that on average, wet regions get wetter and dry regions get drier (WWDD).
I read often a Science Daily News under the Global Warming section where often I find interesting studies and articles on AGW subjects, but sometimes articles appear that really reach to blame things on AGW like some guy carrying a bowl of cereal across his living room accidently slips his big toe under a loop in his carpet, trips falls, spills his cereal, falls over a piece of furniture and exhales a abnormally large amount of CO2 followed by a burst of expletives (more CO2) leading to increased warming in his neighborhood.
Changes in ENSO under global warming are uncertain.
The consistent covariance of TLC reflection with surface temperature on timescales from seasonal to interannual and under global warming in climate simulations indicates that temperature is a key factor controlling TLC cover, and that similar processes likely govern the TLC response to warming across the timescales.
The three main criteria for a robust emergent constraint are satisfied: the physical mechanisms are well understood, the statistical relationship between the quantities of interest is strong, and uncertainties in the observed variations are weak, allowing Hall and Qu to constrain the snow - albedo feedback under global warming.
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