Sentences with phrase «missoulian atmospheric physicist»

For their part, though, global warming skeptics such as atmospheric physicist Fred Singer maintain that cold weather snaps are responsible for more human deaths than warm temperatures and heat waves.
I was a newly minted Ph.D. atmospheric physicist living on the East Coast of the United States with a spouse and an 18 - month - old daughter.
The Swiss National Science Foundation's National Centre of Competence in Research (NCCR) Climate, which hosts atmospheric physicists, historians, biologists, and economists, runs the International NCCR Climate Summer School.
I gained unexpected influence: Who would have guessed that an atmospheric physicist would have the power to shut down one of the world's largest mining pits when ash falling from the 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens, in Washington state, threatened both workers and expensive equipment?
«It's dubious manipulation of data in order to suit his hypothesis,» says Joanna Haigh, an atmospheric physicist at Imperial College London.
This makes this roadmap a transdisciplinary document of relevance for many communities, from astronomers to planetary scientists and from atmospheric physicists to life scientists.
Since 1991 the atmospheric physicist has been developing a sensor to warn pilots about volcanic ash clouds up to 100 kilometres ahead of their plane so they can thread a safe path around it.
«The cooling impact of sulfate was larger, and the way sulfate interacts with the atmosphere is more straightforward, so sulfate has received more attention,» explains Drew Shindell, an atmospheric physicist at the NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies in New York City.
Retreating sea ice in the Iceland and Greenland Seas may be changing the circulation of warm and cold water in the Atlantic Ocean, and could ultimately impact the climate in Europe, says a new study by an atmospheric physicist from the University of Toronto Mississauga (UTM) and his colleagues in Great Britain, Norway and the United States.
In October 2009 the atmospheric physicist from the Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research (AWI) was on board the German research vessel «Sonne» to measure trace substances in the atmosphere in the tropical West Pacific.
«We have to realise,» reminds the Potsdam atmospheric physicist, «that chemical compounds which enter the stratosphere always have a global impact.»
No previous mission has been able to tackle that question,» says David Brain, an atmospheric physicist at the University of Colorado in Boulder who is helping design Hope's instruments, a high - resolution camera and infrared and ultraviolet spectrometers.
This underestimation is most dramatic at higher wind speeds, notes Jasper Kok, an atmospheric physicist at the University of California, Los Angeles, who was not involved in the work.
David Keith, an atmospheric physicist at Harvard University, says, «Ignorance is not a good basis for making decisions, so learning more about this is extremely valuable even if we find out that it will never work.»
«Right now it's too early in the season to say anything definitive about how [the 2001] hole will come out,» atmospheric physicist Paul Newman of NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center observes.
Changes in the wind's intensity ripple this vast bubble «like a wind sock,» says atmospheric physicist Brian Anderson of the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory in Laurel, Maryland.
«The possibilities are just so incredible,» says Austin, an atmospheric physicist and the founder of forecasting service WeatherExtreme in Incline Village, Nevada.
As atmospheric physicist Veerabhadran Ramanathan of the Scripps Institution of Oceanography at the University of California, San Diego, said of such efforts to reduce atmospheric soot a few years ago: «If the world pays attention and puts resources to it, we will see an effect immediately.
«The amount of visible radiation entering the lower atmosphere was increasing, which implies warming at the surface,» says atmospheric physicist Joanna Haigh of Imperial College London, who led the research, published in Nature on October 7.
Study lead author Michael Raupach, GCP co-chair and atmospheric physicist at Australia's Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization, says it will take economic, policy and social changes to reverse the trend, such as capturing the CO2 emitted by coal - fired power plants and increased international cooperation.
The wings could have become charged, producing extremely intense electric fields around them and initiating positron production, says Aleksandr Gurevich, an atmospheric physicist at the Lebedev Physical Institute in Moscow.
Oxford University atmospheric physicist Raymond Pierrehumbert, who is among the scientists who believe cutting methane should be less of a priority than cutting carbon dioxide to tackle climate change, said the study is useful in evaluating methane capture systems at landfills.
Roe and his U.W. co-author, atmospheric physicist Marcia Baker, argue in Science that, because of this inherent climate effect, certainty is a near impossibility, no matter what kind of improvements are made in understanding physical processes or the timescale of observations.
SEPP, in turn, was founded in 1990 by Dr. S. Fred Singer, an atmospheric physicist, and incorporated in 1992 following Dr. Singer's retirement from the University of Virginia.
«Considering the thousand possibilities for things to go wrong when dealing with such high tech instrumentation under such harsh conditions, it's a small miracle that our instruments functioned without problems already during the first flight,» emphasizes the atmospheric physicist, Professor Stephan Borrmann.
Scientifically, the meteorologists, climatologists, and atmospheric physicists, who were responsible for «discovering» the human contribution to the terrestrial greenhouse effect, have been the most consistent champions of its importance, while the solar physics community, and especially those interested in solar - terrestrial relations, have increasingly stressed the possible importance of the long - term variations of the solar constant as the chief cause of climate change.
Ferenc Miskolczi, an atmospheric physicist at NASA's Langley Research Center with three decades of experience, had found that researchers have been repeating a mistake when calculating the impact of greenhouse gas emissions on temperatures.
1988 prediction by Syukuro Manabe, NASA atmospheric physicist of what we now observe: Human caused warming will proceed most rapidly in the northern polar reaches.
He's purported to be an atmospheric physicist, but doesn't he know the temperature profile of this Earth's atmosphere?
Now, I think it was in 1956 that atmospheric physicist and sometimes - weapons designer Gilbert Plass (who needed to know about IR to fire heat - seeking missiles up the tailpipes of jet fighter at high altitude) noted that CO2 in the upper troposphere could block the escape of IR to space: The Carbon Dioxide Theory of Climate Change, Gilbert Plass (1955)(abstract) In the full paper, available at the above link, Plass spells out the previous notion which his research overturned:
I have the feeling that in raising some of those arguments here he might well become unstuck when faced with correspondents whose day job is in climatology and atmospheric physics... pretty much like an atmospheric physicist would feel, I would imagine, in commenting on the merits of something like, say, â Polyclonal antibodies raised to phycocyanins contain components specific for the red - absorbing form of phytochromeâ Planta 176, 391â 398 (not that there appears to be much to argue about there, not that I'm qualified to express an opinion on it anyway).
I'm just a lowly atmospheric physicist, so naturally my opinion doesn't matter, but I would like for some of you experts to take a look at the following paper and tell me what the errors are in it.
I have given you a link to an atmospheric physicist who IS an expert.
The trouble is that there remains little empirical evidence to support the idea, as we were surprised to find out when we talked to UC San Diego atmospheric physicist Veerabhadran Ramanathan about his research showing that another type of aerosol — black carbon — had a significant warming effect:
Harris cites the work of PhD - level climate scientists and atmospheric physicists who've studied global warming for decades, and none of these skeptics deny climate science in any general sense of the word — that's another unsupportable talking point from believers of catastrophic man - caused global warming.
... the Heartland Institute's climate - change summit was forged around a cadre of professional climatologists, atmospheric physicists, and economists who see the effects of a global - warming «hoax» as the death knell for scientific inquiry and the capitalist system of free enterprise.
More than 30 researchers across Australia ranging from ecologists and environmental policy experts to meteorologists and atmospheric physicists told The Canberra Times they are receiving a stream of abusive emails threatening violence, sexual assault, public smear campaigns and attacks on family members.
The science will continue as climatologists and atmospheric physicists seek to reduce the uncertainty of this effect.
UC San Diego atmospheric physicist Veerabhadran Ramanathan, for example, told us that the empirical evidence for the sulphate masking of warming is «pretty flimsy».
Richard Lindzen, atmospheric physicist, MIT professor emeritus, and lead author of the «Physical Climate Processes and Feedbacks» chapter of the 2001 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change report, attributes climate hype to politics, money, and propaganda.
I should also add (an after thought from my earlier post) that this explains why Professor Lindzen (an atmospheric physicist) is pissed at climatologists... they are distorting various science disciplines in order to make their own story (s) pliable.
Fred is a distinguished atmospheric physicist and environmental scientist.
The main authors are Craig D. Idso, Ph.D., editor of the online magazine CO2 Science, marine geologist Robert M. Carter, Ph.D., a research professor at Australia's James Cook University, and atmospheric physicist S. Fred Singer, Ph.D., who was the first director of the U.S. Weather Satellite Service.
Ok — Dr. S. Fred Singer, atmospheric physicist, Professor Emeritus of Environmental Sciences at the University of Virginia, and former director of the US Weather Satellite Service, in a Sept. 10, 2001 Letter to Editor, Wall Street Journal
There is no convincing evidence found of an atmospheric physicist publishing a proof otherwise by experiment or theory since then.
Independent atmospheric physicists verified Fig. 1 is non-isothermal, isentropic in equilibrium again in 1998, 2004 and 2010 by publishing their algebraic work steps and physical logic entirely consistent with all thermo laws that include confirming experiments.
Those published atmospheric physicists agree with these steps.
Climate scientists are giving science a bad name, says a leading atmospheric physicist in an essay on the global warming debate.
S. Fred Singer is an atmospheric physicist and retired environmental science professor.
Furthermore, the search terms Cook used to aggregate the climate papers exclude research papers from climate «skeptics,» such as MIT atmospheric physicist and former Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) contributor Dr. Richard Lindzen.
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