Sentences with phrase «ocean phenomenon known»

The return of the global - weather - shifting Pacific Ocean phenomenon known as El Niño has been officially declared.

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No, seven and a half months before we started at the Public, and so, it's been my ocean of calm throughout the Hamilton phenomenon, you know?

Scicchitano described the warning as a scientific product based on work climate scientists did on the ocean - atmospheric phenomenon known as La Niña, finding that it would affect rainfall most severely in the Horn of Africa.

This trade wind strengthening, which occurs during a the negative phase of a phenomenon called the Interdecadal Pacific Oscillation (also known as the Pacific Decadal Oscillation), pushes warm water westward and and changes Pacific Ocean circulation.

The waves stem from a combination of constructive interference — a known wave phenomenon — and nonlinear effects specific to the complex dynamics of ocean waves.

One reason the oceans took up more heat was because of a phenomenon known as the Pacific Decadal Oscillation.

Newton, who formulated the universal law of gravity and used it to explain a wealth of phenomena, including the orbits of planets, the tides of the ocean, and the flattening of Earth at its poles, did not need to know the value of G. Nor, for that matter, do NASA engineers who plot the paths of space probes with breathtaking precision.

The waves stem from a combination of constructive interference — a known phenomenon of colliding waves — and nonlinear effects specific to the complex dynamics of ocean waves.

His team tracked the northernmost sightings of 30 nudibranch species along the US coast during 2014, when a large portion of the eastern Pacific Ocean was unusually warm — a phenomenon that came to be known as «the blob ``.

Some of this naturally released methane comes from the ocean, a phenomenon that has long puzzled scientists because there are no known methane - producing organisms living near the ocean's surface.

Every five years or so, weakening trade winds cause a shift to warmer than normal ocean temperatures in the eastern equatorial Pacific Ocean, a phenomena known as El ocean temperatures in the eastern equatorial Pacific Ocean, a phenomena known as El Ocean, a phenomena known as El Niño.

However, the claims by certain scientists that the extremely active hurricane seasons of 2004/2005 were due to a cyclic phenomenon in the Atlantic ocean known as the «Atlantic Multidecadal Oscillation», in which an accelerating Gulf Stream causes warm water to move northward, were quite astounding and also unsupported.

Any frequent visitor here knows I'm interested in people who are experimenting with new ways to visualize phenomena — from the flow of aviation knitting our planet to the volume of our shared oceans and atmosphere.

The same storms also continued past Cape Farewell at the southern tip of Greenland, creating a phenomenon known as Greenland tip jets: High winds from the west deflect around the glacial slopes of Greenland, accelerating as they draw cold, ocean - chilling air into a relatively small area over the southern Irminger Sea.»

But unlike others, such as the 1991 cooling caused by the eruption of Mount Pinatubo in the Philippines, it is limited to ocean temperatures and is not associated with any known climatic or geological phenomenon.

Regarding CO2 and half anthr emission being in the atmosphere, please usderstand that all of it goes into the atmosphere but only half of it stays, the rest goes mostly into the oceans lowering its pH levels in a phenomenon known as ocean acidification.

A combination of man - made global warming and a moderate warming of the tropical Pacific Ocean, a phenomenon known as El Niño, means it is very likely that 2010 will be a warmer year globally than 2009.

A phenomenon known as «upwelling» off the coast of Washington state and Oregon also brings deep ocean water — which already is more acidic — to the surface, where it's saturated with even more carbon dioxide.

CRF emphasizes that we really must hurry: if the Arctic Ocean does switch its «state» from perennial ice to seasonal ice, it will «stick» there and, to a large extent, get «locked» into its new state, via a phenomenon known as «hysteresis.»

The occurrences discussed in this article are five of some 60 known weather - related phenomenon, which can lead to what climate scientist James Hansen has termed the «Venus Syndrome,» where oceans would boil and the surface temperature of earth could reach 462 degrees Celsius.

In addition to global warming, carbon dioxide emissions cause another, less well - known but equally serious and worrying phenomenon: ocean acidification.

Given that, «Climate simulations suggest that multi-decadal periods of high and low variability in the phenomenon known as the El Niño - Southern Oscillation in the tropical Pacific Ocean may be entirely unpredictable» DiNezio, 1014, we can not have confidence in any of our current ENSO forecasts

http://illconsidered.blogspot.com/2006/04/historically-co2-never-causes.html 100 years of shift does not factor into the larger scale phenomena http://illconsidered.blogspot.com/2006/01/one-hundred-years-is-not-enough.html Until climatologists can properly make models that reflect the entire global history and take into account plate position and how high the plates ride, oceanic levels due to this and the position of oceans, overall insolation, overall daylength and its effects on average global temperature and factor in known carbon dioxide levels over that time period, then they will be unable to give any correlation between current carbon dioxide levels and global temperature.

A phenomenon known as the El Niño - Southern Oscillation is characterized by extremes in Pacific Ocean temperatures and shifts in atmospheric patterns.

The idea there could be longer term wavelike phenomenon in the system either from the sun or oceans or earth that we don't know about is obvious and should have been considered.