Sentences with phrase «elevated temperatures across»

Elevated temperatures across more of the country earlier in the season helped the overall summer to tie 2006 as the fifth warmest on record for the Lower 48, measuring 2.1 °F (1.2 °C) above the 20th century average of 71.4 °F.

Not exact matches

Climate patterns over the North Atlantic were likely what kept temperatures across the East so elevated, Jake Crouch, a National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration climatologist, said in an email.

While temperatures remained elevated across the equatorial Pacific during the winter of 2014 - 15, the atmosphere never coupled to the changes in the ocean, failing to bring further westerly wind anomalies, and an El Niño did not occur.

... Were temperatures elevated in the MWP across most individual regions across the globe?»

Heat flows across differences in temperatures, yet the winter water temperature under the ice is fixed at -2 C. Thus elevated winter air temperatures should actually cause a reduction in heat flow out of the ocean.

To explore the long - term effect of future ocean conditions on E. huxleyi, we grew strain CCMP 371 in continuous culture under simultaneously elevated pCO2 and temperature: «present» ocean conditions (383 ± 43 µatm pCO2 and 20.0 ± 0.1 °C average across all generation points) and «future» ocean conditions (833 ± 68 µatm pCO2 and 24.0 ± 0.2 °C average across all generation points; see table 1 for details of conditions and carbonate system parameters).