Sentences with phrase «abrupt change»

The beginning and end of a glacial period are clearly times of global climate change, but there are also periods of abrupt change in climate patterns within those periods.

Our bodies don't do well with abrupt changes.

As abrupt changes became more credible, scientists noticed them in still more kinds of evidence.

That's because the risk of triggering abrupt changes in the climate system — such as rapid sea level rise or widespread droughts — becomes high above one of two degrees warming.

Such abrupt changes are impossible for the greenhouse effect to perform but they are easy to understand if shifting currents are involved.

However, with recent advances in understanding of the climate system, some potential abrupt changes once thought to be imminent threats are now considered unlikely to occur this century.

Most of the report focuses on abrupt changes that occurred naturally, long before humans dominated the landscape.

Obviously, the more abrupt the change, the harder it is for a cat to adjust.

It identifies critical knowledge gaps concerning the potential for future abrupt changes, including those aspects of change most important to society and economies, and outlines a research strategy to close those gaps.

It is always wise to avoid very abrupt changes in diet or in the source of a dog's water supply.

Most economic models, including those used to produce projections of future greenhouse gas emissions, are not capable of modeling abrupt changes such as these.

It was the pursuit of these long cycles, more than any expectation of finding abrupt changes, that attracted scientists to a high - altitude frozen plateau.

Less abrupt changes would occur around the world as average temperatures increased.

Have to say that's a pretty abrupt change in scenery, going down about ten steps and suddenly ending up in the middle of the ocean.

There are also abrupt changes and, indeed, contradictions within the book.

This has made him very worried that man - made global warming could cause similarly abrupt changes in the near future.

You can get abrupt change in ocean and atmospheric regimes that change the global energy budget with ice, cloud, dust and vegetation feedbacks.

A lot of toddlers have problems with abrupt changes.

In cats who have been spayed / neutered, marking is usually due to anxiety caused by abrupt changes in the household.

It is suitable for those software projects that require frequent iteration and can adapt to abrupt changes from client feedback.

It is the potential for effects like this to trigger abrupt changes in the global climate that scientists will be studying, he told reporters today.

Seems like a very abrupt change in trajectory — what happens from 2017 to 2021 to cause the value destruction?

The paper represents a series of sensitivity tests, theoretical as you say, but it might at least stir more work in understanding abrupt change and system dynamics.

With that in mind, the new report also looks at abrupt change in societies as well as the climate system.

Modeling: A successful abrupt change early warning system must consistently iterate between data collection, model testing and improvement, and model predictions that suggest better data collection....

He thinks that we can look to paleoclimate as evidence for abrupt climate change — and indeed we can — but the examples he has to use are those of abrupt change during deglaciation (YD) or during glacial climate (D - O; Heinrich; Bond).

External forces like abrupt changes in solar output or volcanism could have started and stopped the cycle, says Trouet, who hopes to pinpoint the trigger at a climatology workshop in May.