Sentences with phrase «regional climate analyses»

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His main fields of scientific interest include food and nutrition security, sustainable agricultural, food system analysis, regional and urban food systems, sustainable transitions, ecosystem services, climate change impacts, and climate change adaptation.

Overeem's technique «has the potential to give good quantitative rainfall estimates for real - time hazards forecasting, as well as regional and global climate model analysis in regions of the world where the impact could be great,» Baeck says.

Vahmani and Jones used a high - resolution regional climate model for their analysis; Vahmani then added a component to the model to account for irrigation water.

An unprecedented analysis of North Pacific ocean circulation over the past 1.2 million years has found that sea ice formation in coastal regions is a key driver of deep ocean circulation, influencing climate on regional and global scales.

«That would require a regional economic analysis for damages from acid rain and carbon dioxide and the benefits of reduced climate change,» said Wigley.

The analysis uses methods that have already been peer - reviewed, including examining the change in occurrence of such extreme rains in the historical record and in climate models, as well as using finer - scale regional climate models to compare the current climate to one without warming.

An international reputation for expertise in regional climate modeling and analysis led to the Laboratory's participation in the project directed by the University of Washington's Climate Impactsclimate modeling and analysis led to the Laboratory's participation in the project directed by the University of Washington's Climate ImpactsClimate Impacts Group.

Results of both regional climate model simulations and observational analyses suggest that much of the observed rainfall increase — as well as the decrease in temperature and increase in humidity — is attributable to agricultural intensification in the central United States, with natural variability and GHG emissions playing secondary roles.

Areas of expertise: Global and regional climate change and variability; analysis of extreme climate and weather events (e.g. precipitation, drought, tropical and mid-latitude storms); climatic signal decomposition methods

While a strong El Niño and other climate patterns are playing a role in regional and global temperatures, the vast majority of the excess heat this year comes from manmade global warming, a Climate Central analysis climate patterns are playing a role in regional and global temperatures, the vast majority of the excess heat this year comes from manmade global warming, a Climate Central analysis Climate Central analysis showed.

Note the link is from a National Weather Service page at a regional weather center with unofficial Alaskan climate info and analyses, including other docs by the same person, and that the site generally is for weather forecasting and analysis, not climatology.

Again more sobering is «Development of regional future climate change scenarios in South America using the Eta CPTEC / HadCM3 climate change projections: climatology and regional analyses for the Amazon, São Francisco and the Paraná River basins» — a mouthful - titled publication in Climate Dynamics from 2012 that (indeed) uses the Hadley Centre climate model to conclude that droughts in the Amazon basin could increase rather dramatclimate change scenarios in South America using the Eta CPTEC / HadCM3 climate change projections: climatology and regional analyses for the Amazon, São Francisco and the Paraná River basins» — a mouthful - titled publication in Climate Dynamics from 2012 that (indeed) uses the Hadley Centre climate model to conclude that droughts in the Amazon basin could increase rather dramatclimate change projections: climatology and regional analyses for the Amazon, São Francisco and the Paraná River basins» — a mouthful - titled publication in Climate Dynamics from 2012 that (indeed) uses the Hadley Centre climate model to conclude that droughts in the Amazon basin could increase rather dramatClimate Dynamics from 2012 that (indeed) uses the Hadley Centre climate model to conclude that droughts in the Amazon basin could increase rather dramatclimate model to conclude that droughts in the Amazon basin could increase rather dramatically.

Sobie, S.R., Shrestha, R.R., Murdock, T.Q., Schnorbus, M.A. (2012) Columbia Basin regional climate change analysis for an industry partner.

Also referred to as synthetic scenarios (IPCC, 1994), they are commonly applied to study the sensitivity of an exposure unit to a wide range of variations in climate, often according to a qualitative interpretation of projections of future regional climate from climate model simulations (guided sensitivity analysis, see IPCC - TGCIA, 1999).

Murdock, T.Q., Sobie, S.R., Shrestha, R.R., Schnorbus, M.A., Concepts and approaches for regional climate change analysis.

It provides additional climate information that was not available during the previous regional assessment in 2007 and draws heavily on the PCIC province - wide analysis, Climate Overview 2007 as well as climate model projections prepared for the IPCC Fourth Assessment climate information that was not available during the previous regional assessment in 2007 and draws heavily on the PCIC province - wide analysis, Climate Overview 2007 as well as climate model projections prepared for the IPCC Fourth Assessment Climate Overview 2007 as well as climate model projections prepared for the IPCC Fourth Assessment climate model projections prepared for the IPCC Fourth Assessment Report.

To PROVIDE analysis of the impacts of climate variability and change on regional climate and water resources

Although meta - analyses have their place, I have found most climate related meta - analyses totally obscure critical regional effects and then by mashing many confounding factors falsely attribute a given phenomenon to climate change.

More recent assessments combining global - and regional - scale analysis, impacts of climate change on growing periods and agricultural systems, and possible livelihood implications, have also been examined (Jones and Thornton, 2003; Huntingford et al., 2005; Thornton et al., 2006).

The paper has three sections including: an overview of the climate - risks and DRR; an analysis of the current governance structure; and recommendations for the enhancement of these practices in regional and international organizations.

According to our analysis, these types of health impacts historically have been mentioned in fewer than 5 % and 10 % of the climate change - related articles in national and regional papers, making public health a dramatically under - communicated dimension of climate change.

A recent analysis [1] by Dr Luke Harrington and Dr Friederike Otto of climateprediction.net introduces a new framework, adapted from studies of probabilistic event attribution, to disentangle the relative importance of regional climate emergence and changing population dynamics in the exposure to future heat extremes across multiple densely populated regions in Southern Asia and Eastern Africa (SAEA).

This analytical collates perspectives of young people from all over the world, gathered from five years of UNICEF research at international, national and regional level, accompanied by key statistics and analysis of the current and expected impacts of climate change on children.

Thus, the NETL analysis concluded that there was little difference in the total amount of life cycle climate pollution between «U.S. LNG exports for power production in European and Asian markets... when compared to regional coal extraction and consumption for power production.»

But from this kind of analyses, frequently the stakeholders are the participants that ask for support from (regional) climate models to illustrate the possible alternative future conditions.

It produced a National Assessment report that integrated key findings from regional and sectoral analyses and addressed questions about the implications of climate variability and change for the United States.

PCIC Regional Climate Impacts Analyst Stephen Sobie presented a talk titled, «An analysis of climate extremes in Canada using gridded downscaling of regional climate model simulations.Climate Impacts Analyst Stephen Sobie presented a talk titled, «An analysis of climate extremes in Canada using gridded downscaling of regional climate model simulations.climate extremes in Canada using gridded downscaling of regional climate model simulations.climate model simulations.»

A WMO report, The Global Climate 2001 - 2010, A Decade of Climate Extremes, analyses global and regional temperatures and precipitation, and extreme weather such as the heat waves in Europe and Russia, Hurricane Katrina in the US, tropical cyclone Nargis in Myanmar, droughts in the Amazon basin, Australia and East Africa, and floods in Pakistan.

Only 15 of the 29 countries covered by the analysis directly received climate finance, although others may have received funds as part of a regional allocation.

Using an ensemble of four high resolution (~ 25 km) regional climate models, this study analyses the future (2021 - 2050) spatial distribution of seasonal temperature and precipitation extremes in the Ganges river basin based on the SRES A1B emissions scenario.

The vast majority of climate analysis based on actual empirical evidence show similar results, whether in a global or regional context.

It was the fourth in a series of conferences with the stated purpose of bringing together researchers «with varied interpretations of current and past global and regional climate change, to present the latest research results (observations, modeling and analysis), and to provide speaking and listening opportunities to top climate experts and students.»

Analyses of tide gauge and altimetry data by Vinogradov and Ponte (2011), which indicated the presence of considerably small spatial scale variability in annual mean sea level over many coastal regions, are an important factor for understanding the uncertainties in regional sea - level simulations and projections at sub-decadal time scales in coarse - resolution climate models that are also discussed in Chapter 13.

Climate tools that manage for drought Project updates Researchers blazing a trail on extreme heat predictions Improving regional forecasts for rainfall and temperature From heat stress to frost risk: Recent research into Australia's climate Multi-week forecast maps on the way Weather forecasts may help reduce greenhouse gas emissions from nitrogen fertiliser App update to provide access to drought and crop yield analysis Onwards and upwards for Managing Climate VariClimate tools that manage for drought Project updates Researchers blazing a trail on extreme heat predictions Improving regional forecasts for rainfall and temperature From heat stress to frost risk: Recent research into Australia's climate Multi-week forecast maps on the way Weather forecasts may help reduce greenhouse gas emissions from nitrogen fertiliser App update to provide access to drought and crop yield analysis Onwards and upwards for Managing Climate Variclimate Multi-week forecast maps on the way Weather forecasts may help reduce greenhouse gas emissions from nitrogen fertiliser App update to provide access to drought and crop yield analysis Onwards and upwards for Managing Climate VariClimate Variability

North American Regional Climate Change Assessment Program (NARCCAP): six regional climate model analyses (and limited time - slice analyses from two global models) for the continental U.S. run at about 30 - mile horizontal resoClimate Change Assessment Program (NARCCAP): six regional climate model analyses (and limited time - slice analyses from two global models) for the continental U.S. run at about 30 - mile horizontal resoclimate model analyses (and limited time - slice analyses from two global models) for the continental U.S. run at about 30 - mile horizontal resolution.

Niklas Roming, Climate Policy Analyst Supports the team in a wide array of tasks, including qualitative and quantitative analyses of climate policy in different countries, as well as regional and in the global cClimate Policy Analyst Supports the team in a wide array of tasks, including qualitative and quantitative analyses of climate policy in different countries, as well as regional and in the global cclimate policy in different countries, as well as regional and in the global context.

Coarser resolution results from four of the CMIP3 models were used as the boundary conditions for the NARCCAP regional climate model studies, with each of the regional models doing analyses with boundary conditions from two of the CMIP3 models.

In this study multi-model ensemble analysis of extreme runoff is performed based on eight regional climate models (RCMs) provided by the North American Regional Climate Change Assessment Program (NAclimate models (RCMs) provided by the North American Regional Climate Change Assessment Program (NAClimate Change Assessment Program (NARCCAP).

The aim of the Hydrologic Impacts (HI) theme at PCIC is to quantify the effect of climate change and climate variability on regional hydrology in order to provide analysis and information relevant to water resources management.

Our analyses further suggest that the coupling from the AMO to regional climate conditions was modulated by orbitally induced shifts in large - scale ocean - atmosphere circulation.»

bender 203: Dessai, L and Hulme, Limited Sensitivity Analysis of Regional Climate Change Probabilities for the 21st Century shows regional skill scores are not consistent trends across regions, seasons, or variables (Figure 3).

Two major possible drivers of the changes, competition and regional climate, were considered in our analyses.

«In the early 1990s, climatologists from NCDC and the Carbon Dioxide Information Analysis Center (CDIAC) undertook a new initiative aimed at creating a dataset appropriate for the study of climate change at both global and regional scales.

analysis of state - of - art global and regional climate model simulations to produce climate scenarios

The main outcomes of the ACCLIM project included; (i) return periods of extreme weather events based on observations at twelve weather stations, (ii) climate scenarios and probabilistic estimates of changes in climate over Finland based on an analysis of global and regional climate model simulations, (iii) guidance in the use of climate information in climate change impacts and adaptation research.

However, climate change is understood through the analysis of long - term trends and regional weather patterns.

Recent meta - analyses indicate that on average, examined terrestrial species have been moving poleward about 1.76 km / yr (reported as 17.6 + 2.9 km / decade), apparently keeping pace with regional temperature change, although species range shifts to higher elevations have on average lagged behind climate (Chen et al., 2011).

North American Regional Climate Change Assessment Program The North American Regional Climate Change Assessment Program (NARCCAP) is an international effort that produces high - resolution regional climate model simulations of North America's climate, for regional analysis and impacts sClimate Change Assessment Program The North American Regional Climate Change Assessment Program (NARCCAP) is an international effort that produces high - resolution regional climate model simulations of North America's climate, for regional analysis and impacts sClimate Change Assessment Program (NARCCAP) is an international effort that produces high - resolution regional climate model simulations of North America's climate, for regional analysis and impacts sclimate model simulations of North America's climate, for regional analysis and impacts sclimate, for regional analysis and impacts studies.

This would entail understanding and analysis of the regional climate dynamics of extreme events on timescales of decades to centuries.

His current research includes global ocean modeling and data assimilation efforts as part of Estimating the Circulation & Climate of the Ocean (ECCO) consortium, as well as using ensemble methods for regional ocean analysis and prediction.