Sentences with phrase «accompanied by precipitation»

Not exact matches

Because most ship traffic is in the Northern Hemisphere, most of the cooling would be felt there, where it would be accompanied by a drop in precipitation.

They can dump lots of precipitation (snow or rain) accompanied by high winds.

southern oscillation a large - scale atmospheric and hydrospheric fluctuation centered in the equatorial Pacific Ocean; exhibits a nearly annual pressure anomaly, alternatively high over the Indian Ocean and high over the South Pacific; its period is slightly variable, averaging 2.33 years; the variation in pressure is accompanied by variations in wind strengths, ocean currents, sea - surface temperatures, and precipitation in the surrounding areas

In particular, a stronger southern center - of - action of the NAO (i.e., a stronger high pressure anomaly) and a northward shift of the SLP dipole nodal line is associated with greater precipitation deficits over southern and central Europe; and a southward shift of the nodal line accompanied by stronger anomalous westerly flow across northern Europe and Russia favors enhanced precipitation and warming in these regions (Fig. 4).

This drying is not accompanied by an appreciable reduction in precipitation, as shown below for Europe.

This drying is not accompanied by an appreciable reduction in precipitation, as shown below for four European regions.

«The recent trends in winter precipitation have been accompanied by respective trends in sunshine (significant increase in all subregions of 17 to 29 %)»

Shown are changes in the radiative effects of clouds and in precipitation accompanying a uniform warming (4 °C) predicted by four models from Phase 5 of the Coupled Model Inter-comparison Project (CMIP5) for a water planet with prescribed surface temperatures».

The first EOF mode of low - frequency precipitation variability over North America is accompanied by a negative NAO mode in SLP (Fig. 6d).

But recently, proposals for new dams have emerged, mostly in the name of improving water supplies strained by urban growth, a desire to irrigate more cropland, or adapting to expected changes in precipitation patterns accompanying climate change.

It is particularly remarkable that rainfall driven by the Westerly Maritime Stream from the Atlantic has not risen markedly since the 1970s despite the belief global warming has been dramatic during this period and the expectation of increased oceanic evaporation and associated precipitation that should accompany such warming.

That looks very close to what Arindam Samanta writes here in the comments: The press release accompanying the GRL article disputed the following IPCC AR4 (2007) claim — «Up to 40 % of the Amazonian forests could react drastically to even a slight reduction in precipitation -LSB-...] It is more probable that forests will be replaced by ecosystems -LSB-...] such as tropical savannas.»

In Central America, the projected time - averaged precipitation decrease is accompanied by more frequent dry extremes in all seasons.