With warm weather climates comes multiple destinations for people of all ages.
Not exact matches
Because Midwesterners are so familiar
with brutally cold temperatures,
weather that might seem cold to someone from a
warmer climate seems toasty to a Midwesterner.
In youth and health, in summer, in the woods or on the mountains, there come days when the
weather seems all whispering
with peace, hours when the goodness and beauty of existence enfold us like a dry
warm climate, or chime through us as if our inner ears were subtly ringing
with the world's security.
It was the kind of heavy rainfall that could become more frequent
with climate change, even though scientists say no one
weather event can be tied to
warming temperatures.
The third U.S.
climate assessment note global
warming's disruptions have hit the country,
with more severe
weather and economic impacts
But Robeson said the observation aligns
with theories about
climate change, which hold that amplified
warming in the Arctic region produces changes in the jet stream, which can result in extended periods of cold
weather at some locations in the mid-northern latitudes.
«That suggests there was more greenhouse gas in the atmosphere, which would produce a
warmer climate combined
with increased
weathering, because carbon dioxide creates carbonic acid and acid rain, which speeds chemical
weathering.»
Extreme
weather does not prove the existence of global
warming, but
climate change is likely to exaggerate it — by messing
with ocean currents, providing extra heat to forming tornadoes, bolstering heat waves, lengthening droughts and causing more precipitation and flooding.
«In a future
with a
warmer climate and more extreme
weather, it will be more difficult for fish to survive,» he said.
Significantly, there is growing unease about the link between
climate change and extreme
weather,
with 74 per cent of Americans now agreeing that «global
warming is affecting
weather in the United States».
The silicate + CO2 - > different silicate + carbonate chemical
weathering rate tends to increase
with temperature globally, and so is a negative feedback (but is too slow to damp out short term changes)-- but chemical
weathering is also affected by vegetation, land area, and terrain (and minerology, though I'm not sure how much that varies among entire mountain ranges or
climate zones)-- ie mountanous regions which are in the vicinity of a
warm rainy
climate are ideal for enhancing chemical
weathering (see Appalachians in the Paleozoic, more recently the Himalayas).
That is a situation that may well change as the
climate warms further, in particular
with an increase in the frequency of extreme
weather, such as droughts, the authors note.
Scientists at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory within the Atmospheric, Earth, and Energy Division, along
with collaborators from the U.K. Met Office and other modeling centers around the world, organized an international multi-model intercomparison project, name CAUSES (Clouds Above the United States and Errors at the Surface), to identify possible causes for the large
warm surface air temperature bias seen in many
weather forecast and
climate model simulations.
We are located in a tropical
climate with warm weather year round.
The RDX comes standard
with a two - wheel - drive drivetrain which is appealing to those who live in
warmer climates and who don't need the all -
weather capability all - wheel drive offers.
Well I wanted to let you know that Petcurean has recently launched a brand new line of pet food called «Gather», and the idea behind Gather is to provide food for dogs and cats
with sustainability and transparency and organic ingredients are the key aspects of the brand, and we know that one of the biggest trends right now in both the human and pet food arenas are... global
warming,
climate change, extremes in
weather, it's all on their minds, so we just launched Gather in August of this year and we'll be starting to stress the food to reach all stores in October, so we're really excited about that.
Buffalo City, as East London is charmingly known, not only lies on one of the most sublime coastlines of the world - think
warm Indian Ocean waters and sub-tropical
weather that allow visitors to enjoy the
climate all year round - it also basks gloriously between the Nahoon River in the north and the Buffalo River to the south of the city, and the phrase «unspoilt beaches» was termed
with East London's beaches in mind.
Climate: Cambodia enjoys
warm to hot year round
weather and owes its changes to the annual monsoon
with alternating wet and dry seasons.
Another «high season wet month», July is in the heart of the wet season and even though the
climate is not ideal for conventional tourists, countless of visitors come to Maldives during July for the
warm weather and because it is one of the cheapest months (along
with September and December) to come to the archipelago.
Darwin is very hot and humid in the summer months,
with its busiest period during winter -
with tourists and corporate travellers from southern states escaping colder
weather to Darwins consistently
warm climate.
OO An Unusually
Warm Arctic Year: Sign Of Future
Climate Turmoil
with significant effects on US
weather.
The first Hansen Op - Ed quote Tom Scharf objects to begins «To the contrary...» so presumably Tom Scharf is more at ease
with what is being disavowed by Hansen when he said ``... it is no longer enough to say that global
warming will increase the likelihood of extreme
weather... (nor) to repeat the caveat that no individual
weather event can be directly linked to
climate change.»
The Paramagnetic Oxygen Transport Thesis explains the failure of Brewer - Dobson equatorial ozone formation, the Ozone Hole in 1983, continued Antarctic cold temps concurrent
with Arctic
warming, mid-latitude ozone formation which accelerates jet streams and elongates Rossby wave loops, and wandering magnetic poles which control extreme
weather and
climate change.
Global
warming /
climate change has more to do
with extreme
weather events, whether cold / hot, dry / wet, etc..
So, to be «CLEAR»,...
Climate «Change» (current or more «recent» euphemism for Global «
Warming») is NOT synonymous
with, oh... let me see... «
WEATHER»... the «SEASONS» («Duh?!?»)... or, the «NATUR» (AL) operation of the Earth (our World).
As far back as the 1950's, when instructional science filmmaking was in its heyday, Frank Capra did a film on
weather and
climate that included a section on carbon dioxide and global
warming that plays like a compressed version of «An Inconvenient Truth,» replete
with flooded American landscapes and crumbling ice sheets.
Yes, the Arctic
warms and cools in consonant
with the rest of the globe, but
with much local excursions and plenty of
weather noise and cyclical
climate perturbations contributing to the overall picture.
This situation speaks of the opportunity this disaster has created for governments and citizens, from the level of local zoning to that of federal flood insurance, to reexamine norms in light of both the implicit threat posed by extreme
weather and the amplified risks coming
with a
warming climate and rising seas.
I know in general terms that the hydrological cycle should intensify
with warming and that one event is hard to pin on
climate change, but it would be good to do a catch up on how the broad trend of extreme
weather fits the models.
You might expect to see heat waves on the list — even though
climate and
weather are two different (but related) phenomena — but the report is a good reminder of the tremendous scope of problems a
warming globe can cause; it's not just about an extra couple degrees and wearing fewer sweaters: «
With warming temperatures, the breeding cycle of malaria - carrying mosquitoes is shortening, which means more mosquitoes — and malaria — each year.»
The piece nicely summarizes why this storm, unlike other recent
weather disasters
with a
climate - change component, has prompted so many politicians, including President Obama, to end their self - imposed silence on global
warming.
Ross Gelbspan insinuated that the Global
Climate Coalition had enough power to steer a major news outlet's news content away from connecting extreme
weather events
with global
warming.
Yes, much more useful to «frame» the discussion
with unequivocal terms such as global
warming /
climate change / climage disruption / global wierding / extreme
climate / extreme
weather /
climate disruption /
climate chaos.
IPS: While world leaders were wrapping up the United Nations conference on
climate change (COP 18) in Doha, Qatar this past weekend
with the annual vague promise to tackle the enormous crises brought on by extreme
weather and global
warming, a delegation of youth gathered far from the high - level conference halls to say «no» to [continue reading...]
About 1980ish, some old ideas like the greenhouse effect were brought out of mothballs and re-examined
with new tools and techniques; simultaneously several researchers and theoreticians released their notes, published, or otherwise got together and there was a surprising consilience and not a small amount of mixing
with old school hippy ecologism on some of the topics that became the roots of
Climate Change science (before it was called Global Warming); innovations in mathematics were also applied to climate thought; supercomputers (though «disappointing» on weather forecasting) allowed demonstration of plausibility of runaway climate effects, comparison of scales of effects, and the possibility of climate models combined with a good understanding of the limits of predictive power of weather
Climate Change science (before it was called Global
Warming); innovations in mathematics were also applied to
climate thought; supercomputers (though «disappointing» on weather forecasting) allowed demonstration of plausibility of runaway climate effects, comparison of scales of effects, and the possibility of climate models combined with a good understanding of the limits of predictive power of weather
climate thought; supercomputers (though «disappointing» on
weather forecasting) allowed demonstration of plausibility of runaway
climate effects, comparison of scales of effects, and the possibility of climate models combined with a good understanding of the limits of predictive power of weather
climate effects, comparison of scales of effects, and the possibility of
climate models combined with a good understanding of the limits of predictive power of weather
climate models combined
with a good understanding of the limits of predictive power of
weather models.
With a rapidly changing
climate,
warmer weather, more intense rainfall, and pollution caused by human activity, we are perpetuating optimal conditions for harmful algal blooms.
The poster below conflates the recent ungodly U.S. November snow and cold
weather (aka «global
warming» by lib / lefties)
with the bogus
climate nonbinding «deal»
with China that the mainstream press absurdly called «historic.»
A few centuries of
warm, wet, calm
climate alternated
with a few centuries of cold, dry, windy
weather.
Citing the work of Dr. John Christy and Richard McNider at the University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), which compared
climate model projections
with temperatures measured independently by satellites and
weather balloons, he said «the average
warming predicted to have occurred since 1979 (when the satellite data starts) is approximately three times larger than what is being observed.»
Couple that
with the limited growth potential of CO2 concentrations and growing biological response (which likely lags concentration growth), and it doesn't even seem plausible that
warming will be a net cost on a meaningful time scale (hey anything is possible — maybe there are temporary
climate regimes where even mild ghe produces worse
weather which we just haven't experienced yet — eg a portion of the - PDO phase).
He plans to play host at a
climate conference at Georgetown University next week to publicize the issue, and he invited dozens of television
weather forecasters to meet
with him and Vice President Al Gore at the White House Wednesday, also to discuss global
warming.
Included here are the
climate - change - related costs of extreme
weather events such as Hurricanes Irene (which resulted in damages totaling $ 20 billion) and Sandy ($ 65 billion), along
with the costs we incur from increasingly dangerous floods, wildfires, and heat waves that are fueled by global
warming.
These tipping points could be ice sheets on Greenland and Antarctica melting permanently, global food shortages and widespread crop failures
with more extreme
weather, rising ocean temperatures and acidity reaching triggering a crash in global coral reef ecosystems, and
warming oceans push the release of methane from the sea floor, which could lead to runaway
climate change, etc..
Records have been broken monthly in the continental United States,
with the
warmest spring and 12 - month period experienced this year and severe fires and drought affecting large swaths of the country.; xNLx;; xNLx; The World Resources Institute put together a timeline of extreme
climate and
weather events in 2012.
I scanned cover to cover in this month's issue and as usual there is nary one single, solitary article that has anything even remotely to do
with climate change or global
warming, much less geoengineering or
weather modification.
«Gore has caused the spread of more pseudo-scientific incompetence on the subject of global
warming (I'm sorry —
climate change) than any
climate scientist could possibly have ever accomplished... No serious
climate researcher — including the ones I disagree
with — believes global
warming can cause colder
weather.
«The authors write that «the El Niño - Southern Oscillation (ENSO) is a naturally occurring fluctuation,» whereby «on a timescale of two to seven years, the eastern equatorial Pacific
climate varies between anomalously cold (La Niña) and
warm (El Niño) conditions,» and that «these swings in temperature are accompanied by changes in the structure of the subsurface ocean, variability in the strength of the equatorial easterly trade winds, shifts in the position of atmospheric convection, and global teleconnection patterns associated
with these changes that lead to variations in rainfall and
weather patterns in many parts of the world,» which end up affecting «ecosystems, agriculture, freshwater supplies, hurricanes and other severe
weather events worldwide.»»
Serious droughts and other unusual
weather since 1972 increase scientific and public concern about
climate change,
with cooling from aerosols suspected to be as likely as
warming; journalists talk of ice age.
The apparent attempts to cover up problems
with temperature data from the Chinese
weather stations provide the first link between the email scandal and the UN's embattled
climate science body, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, as a paper based on the measurements was used to bolster IPCC statements about rapid global warming in recent d
climate science body, the Intergovernmental Panel on
Climate Change, as a paper based on the measurements was used to bolster IPCC statements about rapid global warming in recent d
Climate Change, as a paper based on the measurements was used to bolster IPCC statements about rapid global
warming in recent decades.
Since you are convinced that a «
climate disaster» is inevitable, despite the fact that no known mechanism has been identified linking a
warming climate with any singular
weather event, nor even any correlating evidence showing an increase in storm numbers or intensities as we have been
warming, what is the point of a rational discussion?