Sentences with phrase «higher than average temperatures»

The Office for National Statistics said there was «an unusual peak in mortality around 19 July 2016», a period when there were higher than average temperatures.

A decade - long drought has left the South American country tinder - dry and, together with higher than average temperatures, made it easy for the fires to spread.

According to the NOAA's data, anomalies calculated for 2017 were 1.5 degrees F (0.83 C) higher than the average temperatures for all the years in the 20th century.

Eh, a 45 % chance that you will have higher than average temperatures.

As we expect to have higher than average temperature across the entire United States this Fall, I have to put my dream of wearing cozy sweaters on hold for a while.

One can also review the Arctic atmospheric window emission temperatures and find that it is also higher than it really should be — the Arctic windows are emitting at 268K or -5 C which is quite a bit higher than the average temperature).

«Excluding Antarctica, the twentieth - century average temperature among the six regions was about 0.4 °C higher than the averaged temperatures of the preceding five centuries»

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Specifically, women on average have higher core body temperatures than men, especially women using hormonal birth control.

As Mann explained, the rising temperatures in the region add up to 1 °C to 1.5 °C higher temperatures than average a few decades ago.

This year, the Atlantic was warmer than average — Klotzbach says August through October will likely rank third or fourth in terms of highest tropical Atlantic Ocean temperatures.

Last week's daily temperatures across the Darling Downs in the high 30's and sometime nudging 40 Celsius were 6 to 8 degrees hotter than the average for this time of the year.

Oregon and Washington experienced much higher - than - average temperatures during the 2014 - 15 winter but were not as dry overall as California.

The findings were not a total surprise, with future projections showing that even with moderate climate warming, air temperatures over the higher altitudes increase even more than at sea level, and that, on average, fewer winter storm systems will impact the state.

This year is also in the wake of a strong El Niño, when higher - than - average temperatures would be expected.

Around 3 million years ago, when temperatures were just 1 to 2 °C higher than the average of the past couple of millennia before humans began warming the climate, sea level was at least 25 metres higher than present.

The average daily maximum temperature during the pup - rearing period was roughly 1 °C higher in the first 12 years of monitoring than in the second 12 years, and over the same period the average number of pups surviving per pack per year fell from five to three.

In the past decade, summertime Arctic temperatures have been 1.4 degrees Celsius higher on average than would be expected and 1.2 degrees Celsius higher than in 1900.

If the temperatures during the runoff season — March to July — were cooler than average, streamflow was higher than expected on the basis of winter precipitation alone, the team found.

The team found during 2000 - 2014, temperatures in the river's Upper Basin were 1.6 degrees F (0.9 C) higher than the average for the previous 105 years.

About 460 million years ago, the concentration of CO2 in the atmosphere ranged somewhere between 14 and 22 times the current level, and the average global temperature was about 5 °C higher than it is now.

Under midrange projections for economic growth and technological change, the planet's average surface temperature in 2050 will be about two degrees Celsius (3.6 degrees Fahrenheit) higher than its preindustrial value.

Following a record warm July, Norway had an August temperature that was 1.8 °F (1.0 °C) higher than the 1961 - 1990 long - term average for the country.

The Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute found that average national temperatures between 1991 and 2013 were 1.6 C higher than the average of temperatures between 1861 and 1890, according to Markku Rummukainen, a professor at the Centre for Environment and Climate Research at Lund University in Sweden.

Although the temperature was 0.4 °F (0.2 °C) higher than the 1981 - 2010 average, summer 2014 was the coolest since 2005 for Austria since records began in 1884.

A high temperature gas has atoms with a larger average velocity than a low temperature gas of the same composition.

«We find that civil wars were much more likely to happen in warmer - than - average years, with one degree Celsius warmer temperatures in a given year associated with a 50 percent higher likelihood of conflict in that year,» Burke says.

Global surface temperatures in 2016 averaged 14.8 degrees Celsius (58.64 °F), or 1.3 C (2.3 F) higher than estimated before the Industrial Revolution ushered in wide use of fossil fuels, the EU body said.

The team analyzed an index of sea surface temperatures from the Bering Sea and found that in years with higher than average Arctic temperatures, changes in atmospheric circulation resulted in the aforementioned anomalous climates throughout North America.

Johnson hypothesizes that warmer ocean temperatures in 2012 and 2013, which were 1.3 °C higher than the previous decade's average, allowed the crabs to move north.

Several cities reached historic highs for heat, and January's average mean temperature (29.68 °C) surpassed records set more than 80 years ago, in January 1932.

In urban areas during the winter when snow cover is less pervasive, temperatures are higher than rural areas in the daytime by an average of 2 °F.

The researchers found that phytoplankton in polar and temperate regions grow best at temperatures higher than the average annual temperatures of the oceans in which they live.

The 2012 U.S. temperature is 0.01 °F higher than reported in early January, but still remains approximately 1.0 °F warmer than the next warmest year, and approximately 3.25 °F warmer than the 20th century average.

With records dating back to 1880, the global temperature across the world's land and ocean surfaces for August 2014 was 0.75 °C (1.35 °F) higher than the 20th century average of 15.6 °C (60.1 °F).

Based on my understanding, it would be correct to say that the effect of doubling CO2 while there is no sunlight is for the temperature drop during the night to be slower — meaning, the minimum and average temperature will be higher than it would have been otherwise.

«The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) said global land surface temperatures in January and April were likely the warmest since records began in 1880, at more than 1 degree Celsius higher than average for those months.

The strong El Niño is likely playing a role as the average global temperature of an El Niño year is 0.4 °F higher than a La Niña year.

Average temperatures in the region are already 2.7 °F higher than the 1971 - 2000 average — twice as much as the warming seen in other parts of theAverage temperatures in the region are already 2.7 °F higher than the 1971 - 2000 average — twice as much as the warming seen in other parts of theaverage — twice as much as the warming seen in other parts of the world.

That extra methane would have produced a greenhouse effect strong enough to heat the planet to a higher average temperature than it is today, although the Sun was around 20 percent dimmer at that time (Pavlov et al, 2000).

In other words, the average temperature, minimum temperature, and high temperature in a GW world would tend to be higher than it currently is, but the difference between avg & min and avg & max would be smaller than it currently is.

The annually - averaged temperature for ocean surfaces around the world was 0.74 °C (1.33 °F) higher than the 20th century average, easily breaking the previous record of 2014 by 0.11 °C (0.20 °F).

Following its warmest year on record in 2013 and third warmest in 2014, 2015 remained warm in Australia, with the country experiencing its fifth highest nationally - averaged annual temperature in the 106 - year period of record, with a mean temperature 0.83 °C (1.49 °F) higher than the 1961 — 1990 average, according to the Bureau of Meteorology.

The global average surface temperature last year was 0.94 degree Celsius (1.69 degrees Fahrenheit) higher than the 20th century average of 13.9 ° C (57 ° F).

At that time, the average temperature at the planet's surface would have approached the boiling point of water — 100 degrees Celsius, about 75 degrees higher than today.

At a global scale, the international scientific community has indicated that average annual temperature will at least be 2.5 °F (1.4 °C) and likely 3.6 °F (2.0 °C) higher in the next century than it was between 1850 - 1950, with ensuing consequences for both human health and livelihoods (IPCC 2013).

In August global sea surface temperatures reached record levels — the average temperature was 1.17 degrees Fahrenheit higher than the 20th century average.

The highest temperature anomalies (more than 5 °C / 9 °F above the 1981 — 2010 average) were observed across much of northern Eurasia and eastern North America, driving much the global record warmth.

A «positive temperature anomaly» means temperatures are higher than the long - term average, while a «negative temperature anomaly» means they are lower.

The bright red area over Alaska corresponds to an unusually strong area of High Pressure bringing warmer - than - average temperatures.

Much warmer - than - average temperatures engulfed most of the world's oceans during June 2016, with record high sea surface temperatures across parts of the central and southwest Pacific Ocean, northwestern and southwestern Atlantic Ocean, and across parts of the northeastern Indian Ocean.