Sentences with phrase «celsius over»

Rainfall amounts up to 45 mm with possible thunderstorms are forecasted for today and tomorrow with daytime highs reaching 13 degrees Celsius over the weekend will advance the melting of the snow pack and cause a significant increase in water levels and flows over the next few days.

Center for American ProgressThe UNFCCC's midterm goal for climate safety is stabilizing temperature change increase caused by humans to no more than 2 degrees Celsius over pre-industrial levels.

The Columbia researchers who prepared the report for API predicted global temperatures would rise by up to 4 degrees Celsius over the next hundred years.

We argue that this warming can be, at most, a few hundredths of a degree Celsius over the past 100 years.

He explained that while the planet has warmed 1 degree Celsius over the past century, Texas has not had a comparable temperature increase, so what happened in 2011 couldn't have been predicted.

The study claims that if the Earth's average temperature goes up by two degrees Celsius over the next 32 years, the planet will start to become a desert.

If we do nothing to reduce our emissions of greenhouse gases, future warming will likely be at least two degrees Celsius over the next century.

The temperature rise of 3 - 6 degrees Celsius over the next century promised by pessimists could not have a significant influence on the Antarctic, where the average temperature is less than 40 degrees below zero.

The overall effect of manmade global warming is estimated to be 0.8 degrees Celsius over the last century.

Scientific records over the past million years show that as periodic ice ages ended, global average temperatures rose a total of 4 - 7 degrees Celsius over the course of about 5,000 years.

I previously thought this fakery raised global temperature by a tenth of a degree in 18 years but better measurements show that they add 0.2 degrees Celsius over that interval.The actual temperature rise for the entire 20th century was 0.8 degrees Celsius but the rate at which temperature rises in the eighties and nineties is 5 to 6 degrees Celsius per century.

The annual meeting in Bonn, Germany, takes place this week through next, and is aimed at writing the rulebook for how the world is going to reach the ambitious goal of limiting warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius over pre-industrial levels and making those efforts transparent and accountable — the nuts and bolts that will make the agreement work.

They're also highly confident that if the global surface temperature increases by more than 2 degrees Celsius over present temperatures we could see «a nearly ice - free Arctic Ocean in late summer.»

Temperatures varied more than 10 - degrees - Celsius over a single tidal cycle and became most extreme when the low tide period aligned with maximum heating by the sun at noon, which warmed the shallow water on the reefs.

To avoid the worst effects of global warming, there is broad scientific agreement that we must limit additional warming to no more than 2 degrees Celsius over pre-industrial levels.

Ocean temperatures have risen only 0.1 degree Celsius over the last five decades, according to a landmark study some scientists argue could change the way researchers measure the ocean's temperature levels.

That brings us to the second problem: Yes, swapping out coal for natural gas does reduce carbon emissions initially, but in fact it ultimately doesn't help the planet avoid a rise of 2 degrees Celsius over the coming decades, the limit scientists around the world say we must not exceed in order to prevent the worst impacts of global warming.

The USHCN V2 adjusted temperature record shows an increase of less than a degree Celsius over those years.

Berkeley Earth, a team of scientists I helped establish, found that the average land temperature had risen 1.5 degrees Celsius over the past 250 years.

The world has increased in temperature by 0.7 degrees Celsius over the last century, a century which has seen higher sea levels and severe droughts disrupting food supplies.

The researchers project that should Arctic temperatures rise by 5 to 15 degrees Celsius over the next 100 years, the methane - absorbing capacity of «carbon - poor» soil could increase by five to 30 times.

But Funafuti Island Chief Silliga Kofe said that his people do not want to relocate, and that the international community should live up to the pre-Paris pledge of restricting climate change to the targeted maximum of 1.5 degrees Celsius over this century (rather than the 2 degrees Celsius goal acknowledged by the Paris negotiators as acceptable).

They then raised the water temperature (from 26 degree Celsius to 32 degree Celsius over 12 hours, where it remained for up to eight days) to see how the corals would react.

The IPCC report argued that temperatures rose one degree Celsius over the course of a century as a direct result of man - made carbon - dioxide emissions.

It mandates maintaining global warming within 2 degrees Celsius over pre-Industrial Revolution levels.

Governments adopted a comprehensive package of decisions — including an agreement to initiate a second commitment period for the Kyoto Protocol and the «Durban Platform» to negotiate a long - term, all inclusive future mitigation regime that includes a process to address the «ambition gap» for stabilizing average global temperature increases at 2 degrees Celsius over pre-industrial levels.

The increasing failure of the monsoon has been attributed to a number of factors including temperatures rising by an average 0.5 degrees Celsius over the last 100 years, receding Himalayan glaciers and rising sea levels.

If global temperatures rise 1.5 degrees Celsius over the next century, the rate will be about 10 times faster than what's been seen before, said Christopher Field, one of the scientists on the study.

carbon dioxide from humans burning fossil fuels has increased the average temperature of the planet by 1.4 Fahrenheit or.8 Celsius over the past 130 years.

Our best models predict that the globe will heat up by anywhere between 1.8 to 6.4 degrees Celsius over the next century.

In addition, Bolivia was against the new agreements arranged in Cancun, stating that the reduced emissions will still allow the climate to rise by four degrees Celsius over the next fifty years.

Antarctica is one of the most climate - vulnerable places in the world, warming by seven degrees Celsius over the past 50 years.

Air temperatures at 925 millibar (about 3,000 ft above the surface) were mostly above average over the Arctic Ocean, with positive anomalies of 4 to 6º Celsius over the Chukchi and Bering seas on the Pacific side of the Arctic, and over the East Greenland Sea on the Atlantic side.

future warming will likely be at least two degrees Celsius over the next century.»

Along the Antarctic Peninsula, in the vicinity of the Larsen Ice Shelf, the average temperature has risen 2.5 degrees Celsius over the last five decades.

Global average surface temperatures increased on average by about 0.6 degrees Celsius over the period 1956 - 2006.

That 0.1 to 0.2 degrees Celsius over the next two decades represents the warming ONLY for the IS92a scenario (under different climate sensitivities).

They then raised the water temperature (from 26 degree Celsius to 32 degree Celsius over 12 hours, where it remained for up to eight days) to see how the corals would react.

A 100 ppm, or 0.01 percent, rise in CO2 levels may not seem like much but it has already been enough to warm the globe by roughly a degree Celsius over the past century.

According to the Inter-American Institute report, the average temperature of the Andes has increased by 0.7 degrees Celsius over the past 60 years.

And while the pledges are not enough to keep global temperatures from rising above the scientifically agreed - upon threshold of 2 degrees Celsius over preindustrial levels, leaders said the efforts significantly improve the chances of getting there.

Local temperatures on the Antarctic Peninsula, meanwhile, have risen by about two degrees Celsius over the past 50 years, an increase that is more pronounced than in other regions of the world.

If the water temperature off the West Coast rises 2 degrees Celsius over the next 100 years as expected, the Mediterranean mussel «takes over most of the West Coast, simply based on its ability to attach well under these warming conditions.»

Temperatures at the Antarctic Peninsula have increased by 2.5 degrees Celsius over the last 50 years, warming that is much faster than the concurrent average global temperature increase.

A leakage rate of 1 percent every decade could be «very serious,» he said, and would eventually lead to temperature spikes of about 3 degrees Celsius in the next century and a rise close to 4 degrees Celsius over the following 2,000 years.

But the team's measurements of the oxygen isotope ratios in the creatures» teeth, a sensitive paleo - thermometer, suggest that the climate where these dinosaurs lived probably averaged about 10 ° Celsius over the course of a year — substantially colder than most of the dinosaur era, and in fact close to that seen in northeastern China today, Xu notes.

(Im) permafrost According to a 2007 global outlook from the U.N. Environment Programme (UNEP), the frozen soil of the Tibetan plateau has warmed about 0.3 degree Celsius over the past 30 years — after the poles, faster than anywhere else on the planet.

Jacobson said the sum of warming caused by all anthropogenic greenhouse gases — CO2, methane, nitrous oxide, chlorofluorocarbons and some others — plus the warming caused by black and brown carbon will yield a planetary warming effect of 2 degrees Celsius over the 20 - year period simulated by the computer.

The previous IPCC assessment reported a warming trend of 0.6 ± 0.2 degree Celsius over the period 1901 to 2000.

Greenhouse gases add those watts by acting as a blanket, trapping the sun's heat; they have warmed Earth by roughly 0.75 degree Celsius over the last century.