Sentences with phrase «as global mean»

In summary, Allègre presents a «true curve» which is hand - drawn, in which an Antarctic temperature record is described as a global mean, on which he imposes a long term trend which is credited to Sime and colleagues who completely disown it.
The relatively conservative confidence levels attached to our tropical cyclone projections, and the lack of a claim of detectable anthropogenic influence on tropical cyclones at this time contrasts with the situation for other climate metrics, such as global mean temperature.
«Based on all above findings and our compilation (Figure 4.4, Table 4.1 ″) we estimate that on average 20 % to 30 % of species assessed are likely to be at increasingly high risk of extinction from climate change impacts possibly within this century as global mean temperatures exceed 2 °C to 3 °C relative to pre-industrial levels (this chapter).
Hansen et al provide abundant evidence that in the appx 2 decades before the recent pause the distribution of the temperatures shifted upwards as the global mean shifted upward.
We obtain an absolute temperature scale using the Jones et al. [69] estimate of 14 °C as the global mean surface temperature for 1961 — 1990, which corresponds to approximately 13.9 °C for the 1951 — 1980 base period that we normally use [70] and approximately 14.4 °C for the first decade of the twenty - first century.
The risk of devastating events such as hurricanes, floods or droughts increases as global mean temperature increases (IPCC 2014) but the risk is not evenly distributed.
As well as the gridded data, HadSST2 is made available as a global mean temperature time series.
All data are shown as global mean temperature anomalies relative to the period 1901 to 1950, as observed (black, Hadley Centre / Climatic Research Unit gridded surface temperature data set (HadCRUT3); Brohan et al., 2006) and, in (a) as obtained from 58 simulations produced by 14 models with both anthropogenic and natural forcings.
``... we treat changes of a few tenths of a degree in some statistical residue, known as the global mean temperature anomaly (GATA), as portents of disaster.»
«Globally about 20 to 30 %... of species will be at increasingly high risk of extinction, possibly by 2100, as global mean temperatures exceed 2 to 3 °C above pre-industrial levels.»
Near - surface permafrost at high northern latitudes will be reduced as the global mean surface temperature increases.
You could argue to use 288 K as a global mean surface temperature which gives about 6.5 percent, or colder temperatures still, reflecting atmospheric temperatures where the RH remains fixed.
While the large scales, such as the global mean, provide the best indicators of the state of earth's climate, it is on the local scales we feel a climate change, such as floods and extreme weather events.
There are very real criticisms that can be made of the solar forcing time - series he uses, and of course, of the cherry picking of specific time - series without mentioning that correlations to others (such as the global mean) are very low, but even accepting all that, there is a much more fundamental problem.
The ECMWF provides data for some climate indices, such as the global mean temperature, and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has a web site for extreme temperatures and precipitation around the world with an interactive map, showing the warmest and coldest sites on the continents.
Given that you comment that the largest differences between the different forcings is between land and ocean or between the Northern and Southern Hemispheres, have you looked at the land — ocean temperature difference or the Northern — Southern Hemisphere temperature difference, as they both scale linearly with ECS, in the same way as global mean temperature for ghg forcing, but not for aerosol forcing.
GISTEMP assumes that the Arctic is warming as fast as the stations around the Arctic, while HadCRUT and NCDC assume the Arctic is warming as fast as the global mean.
I agree with the last statement of your blog article Gavin as far as the global mean temperature is concerned.
One challenge has been that the state of the hydrological cycle is not as easily summarised by one single index in the same way as the global mean temperature or the global mean sea level height.
The diagnostics, which are used to compare model - simulated and observed changes, are often simple temperature indices such as the global mean surface temperature and ocean mean warming (Knutti et al., 2002, 2003) or the differential warming between the SH and NH (together with the global mean; Andronova and Schlesinger, 2001).
A recent study [24] hypothesizes 30 years as the global mean time between hatching and first breeding for loggerheads.
GISTEMP assumes that the Arctic is warming as fast as the stations around the Arctic, while HadCRUT4 and NCDC assume the Arctic is warming as fast as the global mean.
Second, regional change is not the same as global mean change.

Not exact matches

This means working out what they can emit, as part of a real effort to limit global temperature rise.
«Britain's importance to the Life Sciences industry, and its status as a major player in global science, should mean that irrespective of Brexit, major pharmaceutical companies continue to see the UK as a key place to invest,» he said.
Meanwhile, in 2009 Ontario courts approved the Imax class - action suit and ruled it would be tried as a global class, meaning any investor who bought shares, whether on the TSX or Nasdaq, can be included as a plaintiff.
Grindr's Vice President of Global Marketing Peter Sloterdyk said that while the Grindr app provided a valuable launch pad to bring readers to Into, the site is not meant to serve as simply a marketing vehicle for the dating service.
According to David Yonkof, vice president of sales and marketing at global trade management software provider Precision Software, «future proofing» means seeking solutions that can be adapted to support innovation even as regulatory requirements change.
At Dyn, our platform play has meant that we're now prepared to hunt down opportunities in business categories that are emerging as the big prospects of the future: automation, predictive analytics, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Internet of Things (IoT), full cloud adoption, mobile and ever more globalization and global growth.
It means representing and selling Canada as the country that doesn't use its brand or ideologies to conquer the world, but rather to enhance the lives of its global clients.
Several other countries, including Canada, the U.K. and Singapore, already offer such a visa, and the bill's supporters see it as a crucial means of staying competitive in the global economy.
Nearly as bad, the SEC says the digital tokens they claimed to be selling «don't really exist,» meaning REcoin and DRC — much like the notorious global scam OneCoin — weren't running on blockchains at all, and therefore weren't even really ICOs.
This «new meteorology», as it was sometimes called, became culturally pervasive in the years following World War I. Not only did it lift the metaphors of trench warfare and place them in the air (the «weather front» taking its name directly from the battle fronts of the war), it also insisted that to speak of the weather meant to speak of a global system of energies opening, ever anew, onto different futures.
And in this very competitive labor market, leaders need to show that their companies are good global citizens as a means to attract the best talent.
According to Lou Shachter and Rich Cheatham of BTS, a global professional services firm who has worked with companies like AT&T and Chevron, collaboration means «leveraging internal resources on behalf of the customers» as a means of execution and «ensuring successful achievement of each element of the account plan.»
As we gradually put the crisis behind us, we are inevitably confronted with how much the global landscape has changed and what this means for future growth.
Despite what officials described as a warm meeting, China and the European Union could not agree on a broader final communique meant to focus on a range of other issues discussed at the talks, including a commitment to free trade and measures needed to reduce a global steel glut.
This site was built as a means to connect consumers and merchants, while spreading awareness and promoting global adoption of Bitcoin Cash.
During the middle of the 18th Century and well into the beginning of the 19th Century India produced far more textiles — and usually much cheaper and of better quality — than did England, but a number of measures aimed at undermining Indian textile producers and protecting British textile producers (tariffs that almost always exceeded 50 %, for example, and by 1813 were as high as 85 %) meant that at some point in the first half of the 19th Century the British textile industry had become the most efficient in the world and was able largely to eliminate the Indian textile industry from global competition.
In other words, the global economy is in a bad place going forward and that means the Canadian economy is in a bad place as well.
Aluminum prices this week reached the highest in 17 months as Brazil adds to output cuts that Goldman Sachs Group Inc. said will mean global deficits through at least 2017.
Positioning oneself as a global digital wallet is not an easy feat by any means.
It means implementing the G - 20 agreement made last year in Australia for each G - 20 country to introduce «incremental» infrastructure spending so as to raise global GDP by 2.1 % by 2018.
Crude oil exports are also set to rise further, so in a global context, the U.S. Gulf Coast has emerged as one of the most vital energy hubs, meaning that «in some respects, it can be compared to the Strait of Hormuz in that normal operations are too important to fail,» the IEA cautioned.
Goods will be shipped via bonded warehouses in free - trade zones in three Chinese cities — Hangzhou, Ningbo and Guangzhou — which means Tmall Global shoppers will enjoy preferential tax rates and lower customs duties as well as speedier delivery times.
But even though Trump attaches meaning to irrelevant metrics like bilateral trade deficits in a global economy, where two - thirds of trade flows are intermediate goods and only 3.6 % of the value of an Apple iPhone is Chinese (yet the entire $ 179 cost is chalked up as an import from China, exacerbating the bilateral deficit), the fact is that frictions in the relationship have been increasing since well before this president assumed office.
The TIDE serves as the HUB of activity for the ecosystem, which means that members have access to events, introductions to investors, and access to mentors and global networks.
Corion Coin is the first and only altcoin with consistent profit and stable price that's meant for day to day use as a global digital currency.
As pension funds, hedge funds and mutual funds recovered from the crisis, traders, portfolio managers and treasurers said in interviews with Global Finance that their exposure to derivatives is actually increasing as a means of hedging against further volatility in the marketAs pension funds, hedge funds and mutual funds recovered from the crisis, traders, portfolio managers and treasurers said in interviews with Global Finance that their exposure to derivatives is actually increasing as a means of hedging against further volatility in the marketas a means of hedging against further volatility in the markets.
Paxful allows the selling of such cards on their platform as a means of allowing those with no access to the global financial network a way in.
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