A core program of the World Climate Research Program, International CLIVAR launched in 1995 to serve as a forum for collective multi-country planning and implementation of research on
the role of the ocean in climate variability and predictability.
Given
the role of ocean in temperatures, this is surely a relevant question that needs some sort of answer.
Understanding
the role of the ocean in climate change and making decadal climate forecasts will be greatly enhanced by observations planned as part of an international Global Ocean Observing System.
Scientists discovered the phenomenon in the 1970s, but a comprehensive theory for the MJO and a clear understanding of
the role of the ocean in the disturbance have been elusive.
The role of the ocean in tropical cyclone (TC) formation has been largely recognized and accepted.
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Role of Ocean in Global Warming.»
She engages much in public outreach and transfer of knowledge on
the role of the ocean in the Earth System, as well as on the value of (bio) diversity.
Co-author Eric Rignot, UCI professor of Earth system science, added, «Now that the picture is clear,
the role of the ocean in glacier evolution is overwhelming.»
New research shows the vital
role of oceans in moderating climate on Earth - like planets.
New research published today in the journal Astrobiology shows the vital
role of oceans in moderating climate on Earth - like planets.
Both he and Agenda 21 highlight the importance of quantifying
the role of oceans in climate change.
«As we learn more about deep sea ecosystems and
the role of oceans in mitigating climate change, it seems wise to take precautions to avoid damage that could have long - lasting and unforeseen consequences.»
It has taken quite a few years for Trenberth and his colleagues to piece together
the role of oceans in climate variability.
Treating our ocean as an empty platform waiting for development ignores the vital
role of oceans in carbon storage, tourism, recreation, and scenery.
I think the second would be understanding better
the role of the oceans in the climate system, particularly, it's contributions to the slowdown in global mean temperature rise in early part of the 21st century.
I am particularly interested in
the role of the oceans in climate variability on time scales of years to decades.
«Gavin Schmidt is not the only meteorologist with an inadequate grasp of
the role of the oceans in the climate system.
This is a valuable transect of surface data that will form part of a longer time series and help us to understand
the role of the oceans in our changing climate.
Everyone seems to be jumping on the bandwagon to say that internal ocean variability is causing the pause, but this leads to questions about
the role of oceans in the warming of the last quarter of the 20th century.
Josh Willis, a lead NASA scientist for the Jason missions, which measure sea level rise from space and Ocean's Melting Greenland (OMG), is a passionate communicator about human - caused global warming.Come listen to a talk on what his team has found out about
the role of the oceans in ice loss around the margins of the Greenland Ice Sheet.
This report looks at the state of the science of
the role of oceans in ensuring human health and identifies gaps and opportunities for future research.
2000 Wallace S. Broecker, «Converging Paths Leading to
the Role of the Oceans in Climate Change.»
Not exact matches
The former, which consists only
of the five Arctic states with direct borders on the Arctic
Ocean — Canada, Denmark (Greenland), Norway, Russia, and the United States — primarily deals with oceanic issues.74 Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu even complained
in 2015 about non-Arctic states using their military and economic power to «strive for greater
roles in the Arctic,» 75 which likely was an implicit reference to China.
Sara Barek, a Founding Team member
of Oceans and Managing Partner responsible for Operations, spent 17 years at tech startups
in client - facing, operational and strategic
roles.
Since 2012, we've invited leading chefs and culinarians from across the United States to Monterey, California, to share their challenges and ideas about seafood sustainability, the work
of the Seafood Watch program and their
role in insuring a future with a healthy
ocean.
«We know that this type
of non-biodegradable plastic is having a detrimental impact on the environment and
oceans, and for us it's crucial that we play our
role in helping to prevent any further damage.»
Prior to his
role as executive chef at Melrose Georgetown Hotel, Lindsay was a part
of the pre-opening team at One
Ocean Resort & Spa and Azurea Restaurant
in Atlantic Beach, Fla., where he quickly assumed the position
of executive sous chef.
«This opportunity to work with Global FinPrint will show Chicago's youth that they can each play an active
role in protecting the species that live
in our
oceans, even though we're thousands
of miles away.»
Following his acclaimed Atlantic and The Men Who United the States, New York Times bestselling author Simon Winchester offers an enthralling biography
of the Pacific
Ocean and its
role in the modern world, exploring our relationship with this imposing force
of nature.
So, the researchers argue, a major decrease
in availability
of the element would have had catastrophic effects on the
ocean's ecosystems — and thus may have caused, or at least played a major
role in, the widespread die - offs.
Although the
oceans are currently the greatest carbon sink, terrestrial carbon sinks also play a significant
role in keeping the carbon out
of the atmosphere.
But another riddle soon appeared: the anammox rates that Dutch and German teams
of researchers measured
in the
oceans appeared to account for the entire nitrogen loss, leaving no
role for denitrification.
Plankton plays an important
role in the
ocean's carbon cycle by removing half
of all CO2 from the atmosphere during photosynthesis and storing it deep under the sea — isolated from the atmosphere for centuries.
The goal is a better appreciation
of the huge
role that jellies play
in the marine food web, as well as a more complete inventory
of how carbon (fundamental to both life and climate) is distributed
in the
ocean.
Unicellular calcifying algae such as Emiliania huxleyi play an important
role in the transport
of carbon to the deep
ocean.
A German - Russian research team has investigated the
role of heat exchange between
ocean and atmosphere
in long - term climate variability
in the Atlantic.
This has created a broader understanding
of what causes climatic shifts and a greater appreciation for the
ocean's
role in global weather patterns.
In May, a team of researchers announced that hurricanes play an underappreciated role in how heat is regulated in the ocean
In May, a team
of researchers announced that hurricanes play an underappreciated
role in how heat is regulated in the ocean
in how heat is regulated
in the ocean
in the
oceans.
Of course, the fact that dust has played a natural cooling role in the past does not mean that the deliberate application of iron filings to the ocean surface would have a similar cooling effect toda
Of course, the fact that dust has played a natural cooling
role in the past does not mean that the deliberate application
of iron filings to the ocean surface would have a similar cooling effect toda
of iron filings to the
ocean surface would have a similar cooling effect today.
Hybrid Tug Tugboats may look like something out
of another era, but they play an essential
role in ocean shipping as they push, pull, and prod large vessels into (and back out
of) the tight quarters
of a port.
The
ocean plays a critical
role in climate and weather, serving as a massive reservoir
of heat and water that influences tropical storms, El Nin?o, and climate change.
Species that live
in these regions, such as krill and salmon, play a critical
role in supporting global marine ecosystems, said Kathryn Sullivan, the Under Secretary
of Commerce for
Oceans and Atmosphere and NOAA's Administrator.
Zooplankton no bigger than grains
of rice play a much larger
role in the transport and storage
of CO2
in the
ocean than previously thought
Because large animals play an important
role in the
ocean food web, «a threat profile focused on the largest species is particularly concerning from an ecological perspective,» said lead author Jonathan Payne, an associate professor
in the school
of Earth, Energy and Environmental Sciences at Stanford.
But the Southern
Ocean plays a more benign
role in the global carbon budget: Its waters now take up about 50 %
of the atmospheric carbon dioxide emitted by human activities, thanks
in large part to the so - called «biological pump.»
«I am very interested
in these wind speed increases and whether they may have also played some
role in slowing down the warming at the surface
of the
ocean,» said Prof Sherwood.
Steinman and his team's approach is «novel for a couple
of reasons,» says Ben Booth, a climate scientist at the Met Office Hadley Centre
in Exeter, U.K.. Although it's already widely accepted
in the community that the Pacific
Ocean plays a large
role, this paper gives a much longer time context, he says, highlighting the
role of both
oceans over many decades.
Sea - level rise and coral bleaching often dominate discussions about how climate change affects the
ocean, but a host
of more subtle — and harder to research — trends also play a
role in reshaping the world's marine ecosystems.
The findings reveal a crucial and underappreciated
role that animals have
in ocean chemistry on a global scale, explained first author Daniele Bianchi, a postdoctoral researcher at McGill University who began the project as a doctoral student
of atmospheric and oceanic sciences at Princeton.
«Given that atmospheric rivers over the Atlantic and Pacific
oceans appear as coherent filaments
of water vapor lasting for up to a week, and that Lagrangian coherent structures have turned out to explain the formation
of other geophysical flows, we wondered whether Lagrangian coherent structures might somehow play a
role in the formation
of atmospheric rivers,» said study coauthor Vicente Perez - Munuzuri, a physicist at the University
of Santiago de Compostela
in Spain.