Sentences with phrase «warming prediction of»

Yet Another Failed Global Warming Prediction of Extinction Main New Study: Hottest Temperatures For Arabian Sea Recorded During Roman & Medieval Periods»
This is in sharp contrast to the standard global warming predictions of events 80 + years from now.
Glad to see you admit that the global warming predictions of Svante Arrhenius made in 1896 have been confirmed.
They absolutely need that positive feedback to create those preposterous warming predictions of theirs.
While perhaps failing to observe the irony of its own reporting, the Times juxtaposed the thoroughly discredited population explosion theories of the 1970s with the (equally alarmist) global warming predictions of our day.

Not exact matches

If meteorologists» predictions of a warmer - than - normal winter are correct, a stockpile glut to the five - year average will persist into next year.
... A number of scientific studies indicate that most global warming in recent decades is due to the great concentration of greenhouse gases (carbon dioxide, methane, nitrogen oxides and others) released mainly as a result of human activity... Doomsday predictions can no longer be met with irony or disdain.
Of course, climate predictions will also guide adaptation to a warmer globe, and even potentially provide early warnings for natural disasters.
«These creatures are already living at their physiological limits, so a two - degree change — a conservative prediction of the warming expected over the next 80 years or so — can make a big difference,» said Kordas.
By improving the understanding of how much radiation CO2 absorbs, uncertainties in modelling climate change will be reduced and more accurate predictions can be made about how much Earth is likely to warm over the next few decades.
Some climate change deniers have taken encouragement from the pause, saying they show warming predictions are flawed, but Mann, a co-author on the study, notes that «there have been various explanations for why [the slowdown is happening], none of which involve climate models being fundamentally wrong.»
Carbin, of the Storm Prediction Center, said a warmer climate might play a role.
Even in the moderate warming scenario, there are predictions of big changes in the delta habitat as this century unfolds.»
He does point out that predictions of the impact of global warming made back in the 1970s named the Wordie and James Ross shelves as the first to go.
The statement is more pessimistic than other estimates of how warming could affect African agriculture, including predictions in the British Stern Review.
If carbon dioxide in the atmosphere doubled from its pre-industrial level, the graph suggested, global warming would rise far above the widely accepted prediction of between 1.5 and 4.5 °C.
Predictions that a major El Niño warming event — and the coming solar maximum — would help make next year the warmest on record now seem wide of the mark.
People who claim we can stop worrying about global warming on the basis of a cooler year or a cooler decade — or just on questionable predictions of cooling — are as naive as a child mistaking a falling tide, or a spring low tide, for a real long - term fall in sea level.
«The overall predictions for the future of the area is of a more maritime climate, particularly warmer temperatures and increased precipitation during winter,» Høye says.
October 26, 2007, Prediction of Global Warming High May Be Impossible, by Karen Hopkins.
El Niño, a periodic warming in the waters of the eastern tropical Pacific Ocean, will probably emerge in the coming months, according to a forecast issued yesterday by the Climate Prediction Center (CPC) of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).
«You have scenarios assuming very strong decisions, very quick and sharp reduction of greenhouse gases, and you have other scenarios with business as usual, where you end up with predictions of additional warming of 5, 6 degrees, maybe even more.
Neither of these predictions takes into account two massive warm zones in the mantle, 2800 kilometres beneath Africa and the south Pacific.
The prediction, based on computer modeling of published studies, blames warming of the planet's oceans (ScienceNOW, 22 January, 2001).
As can be seen your graph, our climate models make a wide range of predictions (perhaps 0.5 - 5 degC, a 10-fold uncertainty) about how much «committed warming» will occur in the future under any stabilization scenario, so we don't seem to have a decent understanding of these processes.
This might indicate that smaller (and warmer) dust grains are responsible for the 100 μm emission than at the longer wavelengths, in agreement with the theoretical predictions of van Marle et al. (2011).
These predictions are limited by a poor understanding of the recent changes observed in the Antarctic and Greenland ice sheets, and a lack of knowledge about the variability of ice sheet behaviour under a warming climate.
Remember also that (IIRC) one of the predictions of climate models is that warming is likely to result in more extremes of weather?
By working on the still - not - fully - cracked nut of estimating changes in hurricane frequency and intensity in a warming climate, Gabe and his colleagues ended up with a modeling system with seasonal skill in regional hurricane prediction.
In no models or predictions of future warming scenarios does the Antarctic ice mass melt to any significant extent.
After a general trashing of various things including surface observations and climate models, he admitted that his prediction for the globally - averaged warming (of ~ 1.5 C by 2100) is within the IPCC range... albeit at the low end.
In fact, this is a good example of climate models making a prediction (warmer nights), and then having the prediction born out by the data.
I find it confusing that the NWS Climate Prediction Center issues «climate» outlooks which have nothing to do with the subject of climate change or global warming.
Research presented in a special journal issue explores new predictions of what might happen if we fail meet our Paris Agreement target of restricting warming to well below 2 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels.
The accessibility of a large numbers of tidewater glaciers, subject to warming conditions, provides a unique opportunity to observe processes and enable more accurate predictions of sea level response to ocean warming around Antarctica.
It explains the findings of the 4th IPCC report: «Dire Predictions: Understanding Global Warming — The Illustrated Guide to the Findings of the IPCC.»
Now the question is, can the real climate scientists come forward and present the truth about global warming, or are we in for more ridiculous predictions about an ice free arctic by 2013 and the extinction of polar bears?
«The authors clearly demonstrate that a human influence on wildland fire as a consequence of global warming isn't just a prediction for the future — it's happening now,» said Kevin Anchukaitis, a University of Arizona scientist who was not involved with the study.
Those relationships are then applied to the observed values of the predictor variables to derive an observationally - constrained prediction of future warming.
Using that relationship for 2016 predicts a warming above the long - term trend of 0.14 degrees Celsius and, when the short - and long - term predictions are combined, gives 1.16 degrees Celsius (plus or minus 0.13 degrees Celsius, with 95 percent confidence) net warming above the late - 19th century baseline.
NOAA's 2008 State of the Climate report said 15 or more years without global warming would indicate what was delicately described as a «discrepancy» between prediction and observation, we've achieved that length of time now.
More research work is therefore required to improve the reliability of predictions of ice - sheet response on global warming.
Any way you look it, from the Climate Prediction Center Outlook through May, to the ongoing warm anomalies in land and sea surface temperatures, much of the United States is likely to find above average temperatures in the coming months.
You've got the radiative physics, the measurements of ocean temperature and land temperature, the changes in ocean heat content (Hint — upwards, whereas if if was just a matter of circulation moving heat around you might expect something more simple) and of course observed predictions such as stratospheric cooling which you don't get when warming occurs from oceanic circulation.
According to the NOAA Climate Prediction Center (CPC), the next couple of weeks are likely to be warmer and drier than normal — ideal conditions for expanding and worsening the drought.
The Pacific Northwest should brace for a colder and wetter than average winter, while most of the South and Southeast will be warmer and drier than average through February 2011, according to the annual Winter Outlook released today by NOAA's Climate Prediction Center.
Now they finally run a major story on the devastating drought sweeping the nation, one they compare to «the Dust Bowl of the 1930's,» but again, no mention of global warming — even though increased risk of drought is a well - known prediction from climate scientists.
This prediction means that global warming is entirely overlooked and that blame for the end of the world is shifted away from the excesses of humankind and out into the cosmos instead.
Climatologist Jack Hall (Dennis Quaid) finds his dire predictions about global warming and the future of the world falling on deaf ears — until the forecasted weather changes begin happening in a matter of hours instead of the anticipated years or decades.
More that a hundred years have passed since the first predictions of global warming and other climate changes caused by increasing concentrations of CO 2.
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