Sentences with phrase «celsius over the last century»

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.

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

Not exact matches

According to the EPA, winter temperatures have gone up by 6.3 degrees Fahrenheit (3.5 degrees Celsius) over the last half century.

It found that in the regions surrounding the Arctic, including Alaska, western Canada, and eastern Russia, winter temperatures have already climbed by 3 - 4 degrees Celsius (4 — 7 degrees Fahrenheit) over the last half - century.

The earth's average temperature has jumped by approximately 0.8 degrees Celsius (1.4 degrees Fahrenheit) over the last century due to burning fossil fuels, deforestation, and other land - use changes that emit greenhouse gases.

The planet is already likely to warm by 2 degrees Celsius as a result of burning fossil fuels and destroying forests and farmlands over the last century.

And now that temperatures have been falling for the last seven years and falling at a rate of about 0.4 degrees Celsius per century according to the Hadley Center's records, or per decade I should say, the overall effect is that there has been no increase in the long - run warming rate over the past 300 years.

2 degrees Celsius per decade recorded by satellites during the late 20th century falls within known natural rates of warming and cooling over the last 10,000 years.