Sentences with phrase «accurate predictions of the future climate»

A better understanding of aerosols then may well facilitate more accurate predictions of future climate responses to changing CO2.

Further, he suggests that existing climate models are unable to provide accurate predictions of future climate.

the lack of a hotspot demonstrates that they are not correctly capturing the physics of the earth's climate and can not be relied upon for accurate predictions of future climate.

The study's findings may help climatologists develop more accurate predictions of future climate conditions in the Southern Hemisphere, Grise said.

Not exact matches

The extra data spanning many thousands of years that this study uncovers will go a long way to matching model projections with past observations, helping scientists identify the most accurate models for making predictions of future climate change.

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Complexity of the climate system and uncertainty surrounding input data preclude extremely accurate predictions, but they are not incompatible with an ability to approximate real world outcomes within a range narrow enough to justify future planning on the basis of reasonable probabilities.

(2) If the answer is yes, i.e. we already have what we need in terms of raw observational data, is it an accurate summary of your position to say that achieving these useful predictions of future climate behavior is simply a matter of applying an appropriate and scientifically defensible series of analytical techniques?

«While this scenario is far from certain, it is critical that researchers understand the overturning process, he said, to be able to make accurate predictions about the future of climate and circulation interaction.»

Accurate predictions of the future impacts of climate change on plant diversity are critical to the development of conservation strategies.

Engineers rely on accurate weather and climate predictions to design roadways, bridges, and other major projects: climate conditions of the future will no longer resemble those of the past.

It's a finding that should be reflected in current climate models to help scientists make more accurate predictions about future Greenland melt — and could become even more important in the coming years if cloud cover over the ice sheet were to increase as a result of climate change.