Sentences with phrase «as ocean warming»

Now air warming that much doesn't impress me quite as much as the ocean warming.

I then refer you to the gravity anomalies, shown in the GRACE maps, and as ocean warming proponents, consider whether a theory such as that would bolster the arguments that your mathematics already seem to show.

It's now threatened with being submerged as ocean warming raises sea levels.

Of all the possible ways in which climate change could affect our planet, this is the most bizarre: as the oceans warm up, Earth will start rotating a wee bit faster, reducing the length of a day.

As the ocean warms and fresh water from melting ice increases, scientists have yet to fully know how that will affect fish communities and coral reefs.

The research published in the journal Science Advances predicts that as the oceans warm fish — which appear to be superior predators in warm water — will extend their ranges away from the equator and cause a decline in the diversity of invertebrates such as crabs, lobsters, sea urchins and whelks.

«The prevailing thinking has been that as the oceans warm due to increasing atmospheric greenhouse gases, the oxygen content of the oceans should decline,» Thunell says.

A world - first scientific study has found that, weakened by microscopic borers, the world's coral reefs will erode more rapidly as the oceans warm and acidify.

Rising sea levels are a direct consequence of rising temperatures: As the oceans warm, they expand.

(I do hasten to add that it isn't as simple as the oceans warming alone resulting in more CO2.

Rather than experiencing wholesale destruction, many coral reefs will survive climate change by changing the mix of coral species as the ocean warms and becomes more acidic.

This being steric sea level changes (sea level rise from thermal expansion as the oceans warm), heat content, and ocean salinity.

As the ocean warms, for example, it releases CO2 to the atmosphere, with one principal mechanism being the simple fact that the solubility of CO2 decreases as the water temperature rises [204].

So, while at present more CO2 is absorbed than is released, this can not be taken for granted, especially as the oceans warm.

As the ocean warm, they lose their ability to dissolve oxygen.

But between 2000 and the present, researchers found that as the oceans warmed and became more stratified, phytoplankton productivity declined by 190 million tons of carbon each year.

At the very least, as oceans warm up, there's a lot more fuel for them.

Qin Dahe, also co-chair of the working group, said: «As the ocean warm, and glaciers and ice sheets reduce, global mean sea level will continue to rise, but at a faster rate than we have experienced over the past 40 years.»

As I said, as the oceans warm the imbalance will decrease or as Chris Close said, ``... since the imbalance decays to zero as the planet gets warmer (even if positive or negative feedbacks dominate).»

Just as the ocean warms more slowly under global warming, it will cool more slowly than land in fall and winter.

As the ocean warms, the density increasing causing the water to expand in volume.

As the ocean warms up it begins to release the CO2 it was holding when it was cold.

It's true that as the ocean warms, it can't absorb as much CO2, but that is a reason to be more worried about climate change, since it means global warming may well speed up in the future.

As the ocean warms, more H2O (and CO2) will outgas, which will raise the specific humidity of the air thus leading to amplification of the GHG effect, and then spreading to land areas.

No tittering, it's so puerileâ $» every professor of climatology knows that the thickest ice ever is a clear sign of thin ice, because as the oceans warm, glaciers break off the Himalayas and are carried by the El Ninja down the Gore Stream past the Cape of Good Horn where they merge into the melting ice sheet, named after the awareness - raising rapper Ice Sheet...

Most IPCC climate models project an increase in the strength of tropical storms and hurricanes as the oceans warm.

The West Antarctic Peninsula is bathed by relatively warm waters from the Antarctic Circumpolar Current that comes close to the surface near the peninsula, and that current is gaining heat as the oceans warm, studies show.

Heating «cloud albedo effect» is a far better explanation of palaeo - climate than CO2 because the latter has a delay of 500-1500 years as oceans warm.

Precipitation increases between the mid Pacific and Chile as the ocean warms, weakening the high pressure zone in the east from below.

Later as the ocean warms to remove the leftover imbalance, more water vapor is added (which Lewis and Curry don't include in their calculation of ECS thus lowballing it).

As oceans warm more slowly, an average of 4 °C means warming of 5 - 6 °C on land, and even higher closer to the poles.

As the ocean warms, more moisture evaporates.

As the ocean warms, for example, it releases CO2 to the atmosphere, with one principal mechanism being the simple fact that the solubility of CO2 decreases as the water temperature rises [204].

Krypton and xenon are released into the atmosphere in known quantities as the ocean warms, according to the study, which was published Thursday in Nature Journal

As the oceans warm or cool because of the Sun, they release or absorb these gases, whose greenhouse effect is secondary and relatively minor.

All such projections involve assumptions about the future that can not be tested, so the authors spread their bets: they considered a range of scenarios involving crude population growth, levels of economic growth with time, and a series of predictions of sea level rise, as icecaps and glaciers melt, and as the oceans warm and expand according to predictable physical laws.

This relationship is expected to change over time as the ocean warms, as the transfer of heat between ocean and atmosphere depends in part on the relative difference between them.

Krypton and xenon, which are remarkably stable regardless external factors, are released into the atmosphere in known quantities as the ocean warms.

«The good news is that, rather than experiencing wholesale destruction, many coral reefs will survive climate change by changing the mix of coral species as the ocean warms and becomes more acidic,» said Terry Hughes of James Cook University in Australia.

As the ocean warms, the temperature variation causes algae blooms to happen in different places and times, which can be very harmful to baby seabirds.

No tittering, it's so puerile — every professor of climatology knows that the thickest ice ever is a clear sign of thin ice, because as the oceans warm, glaciers break off the Himalayas and are carried by the El Ninja down the Gore Stream past the Cape of Good Horn where they merge into the melting ice sheet, named after the awareness - raising rapper Ice Sheet...

As oceans warm, there is an increase of 8 ppmv / K in the atmosphere and then it ends, no matter how much CO2 is in the oceans.

The uptake is less efficient in warmer years which doesn't bode well for the future as the oceans warm more.

It is to be expected that as the oceans warm the CO2 content of the atmosphere increases.

My underlying point, of course, was / is that methane and CO2 will be showing up in the atmosphere as the oceans warm and the warmed oceans destabilize methane stored in ocean floors.

-- First we increase the greenhouse gases — then that causes warming in the atmosphere and oceans — as the oceans warm up, they evaporate more H2O — more moisture in the air means more precipitation (rain, snow)-- the southern hemisphere is essentially lots of water and a really big ice cube in the middle called Antarctica — land ice is different than sea ice — climate models indicated that more snowfall would cause increases in the frozen H2O — climate models indicated that there would be initial increases in sea ice extent — observations confirm the indications and expectations that precipitation is increasing, calving rates are accelerating and sea ice extent is increasing.

As the oceans warm, the concern is that the frequency of events will surpass the rate at which coral reef ecosystems can either adapt (to warmer temperatures) or recover (from bleaching events).

As oceans warm more slowly, a global average of 4 °C means warming of 5 - 6 °C on land, and even higher closer to the poles.

We see this at the beginning of each interglacial period where temperature shoots up like a rocket as the ocean warms and clouds form then it screeches to a halt like it hit an iron ceiling at a couple degrees warmer than earth's current temperature.

Chunzai Wang of the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and Sang - Ki Lee of the University of Miami, US, examined 150 years of hurricane records and found a small decline in hurricanes making landfall in the United States as oceans warmed.