Sentences with phrase «at same latitude»

a: on average the Amazon and Congo forests win this war: annual precipitation over forests is two to three times larger than the precipitation over the Atlantic Ocean at the same latitude.
Permafrost is the result, while this is lacking completely at the same latitude in Europe.
Claiming it's not the case because two cities at the same latitude should have exactly the same temperature (without «greenhouse» downward longwave radiation) is amazing.
Equally many locations at the same latitude that receive exactly the same solar radiation and have the same humidity are at quite different temperatures.
Three, the temperatures are NOT higher in areas with very high levels of GHGs (e.g., Atlanta, GA) than in areas with very low levels of GHGs that are at the same latitude and altitude.
Regardless of specific emissivities, temperature alone lets us state that ice - covered Arctic waters near the equinox at times of minimum Arctic sea ice extent will radiate more energy losses than ocean - covered sea waters at the same latitude and time of year!
If water vapor has an amplifying effect as climate modelers claim, why is the daily mean temperature in a dry, desert area warmer (in spite of nighttime cooling) than a humid tropical area at the same latitude?
My understanding of Richard Seager's point is that even without a Gulf - Stream - like current, the eastern side of middle latitude ocean basins will be warmer than their western flanks and continental Europe would be warmer than North America at the same latitude.
That is, other countries at the same latitude have seen a sharper shrinking of the seasonal range than the UK has.
Can you please explain why forests have a significantly lower average annual temperature than deserts at the same latitude?
We can see this in what was traditional called continentalism, the range in temperature at the same latitude because of the proximity of water.
Look up two places at the same latitude and altitude, you'll find the same daily or yearly temperature (say Bangkok and Tombouctou).
The temperature differences created eddies, or disturbances that move air back and forth at the same latitude, and those eddies, in turn, accelerated the jet streams like rotating gears driving a conveyor belt.
You can clearly see these things when comparing arid climates to tropical climates at same latitude and elevation.
Areas with very high (40,000 ppm) of water vapour can easily be compared to areas at the same latitude with very low (nearly 0 ppm) of water vapour and the net radiation across the atmospheric column is precisely opposite to what you insist your experiments prove.
Over the desert at the same latitude the diurnal temperature range is about 72 F (40C).»
The net effect of clouds is cooling as is demonstrated by largely cloudless deserts having higher mean annual temperatures than moist climates at the same latitude.
Mean annual temperature at the same latitude is higher in arid regions than humid regions.
Basically as you move away from the poles to the equator, the distnce you would increase if you decided to circum - navigate the earth while staying at the same distance from the pole (i.e. at the same latitude).
The other station at the same latitude (~ 77N), Thule at the west coast, started measuring in 1947, with a higher temperature and a sudden cooling thereafter, comparable to the temperature drop of most other Greenland stations.
Hot winds blowing from Africa keep Fuerteventura hotter than other resorts located at the same latitude, and can (albeit rarely) bring red sand from the desert.
Despite its proximity to the Arctic Circle, Norway enjoys a milder climate than other countries at the same latitude as a result of the Gulf Stream and thermal air currents.
Koko is located on the Punta Mita Peninsula at the same latitude as the Hawaiian islands, so you can expect near perfect weather all year.
The other station at the same latitude (~ 77N), Thule at the west coast, started measuring in 1947, with a higher temperature and a sudden cooling thereafter, comparable to the temperature drop of most other Greenland stations.
Winters in northern Europe are generally much less bitter than in the northeastern U.S. and Canada, despite the two regions being at the same latitude.
One contributing factor: Explorers assumed climates at the same latitude were the same worldwide.
«They were at the same latitude, and they were moving toward each other,» says astronomer Imke de Pater of the University of California at Berkeley.
Scientists have long been intrigued by the marine biodiversity peak located around Indonesia and the Philippines, in the so - called Coral Triangle, which hosts approximately three thousand coral reef fish species, i.e. ten times more than in the eastern Pacific and Atlantic at the same latitude and in similar habitats.
Roughly at the same latitude down under as Miami or Puerto Vallarta in the North, we found a patch of red earth where papayas and bananas seemed to jump out of the ground.

Not exact matches

They take place at roughly the same time of year, at roughly the same latitude and with the moon at about the same distance from Earth.
A study released last month in the Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres used three different models to run the same SSCE scenario in which sea - salt engineering was used in the low - latitude oceans to keep top - of - atmosphere radiative forcing at the 2020 level for 50 years and was then abruptly turned off for 20 years.
Rennes is at exactly the same latitude as we are, around 47.75 º North — we're like cousins from different sides of the planet!
At a Land Rover - sponsored event, I spent all morning driving the Range Rover Sport at speed on twisty mountain roads, then, using the same Michelin Latitude Sport R20 tires, drove up and down steep tracks covered in loose, sandy dirAt a Land Rover - sponsored event, I spent all morning driving the Range Rover Sport at speed on twisty mountain roads, then, using the same Michelin Latitude Sport R20 tires, drove up and down steep tracks covered in loose, sandy dirat speed on twisty mountain roads, then, using the same Michelin Latitude Sport R20 tires, drove up and down steep tracks covered in loose, sandy dirt.
Atlantic Hurricanes generally originate off the coast of Africa, at about the same latitude as Belize.
The Riviera Nayarit is at roughly the same latitude as Hawaii, and you get a similarly breezy, balmy climate.
Best season: The Riviera Nayarit is at roughly the same latitude as Hawaii, and you get a similarly breezy, balmy climate.
Being on the same latitude as Vanuatu at latitude 16 degrees, the only climate it has is warm and hot, hot and warm.
Selected by critic Hilton Als, the works that comprise the «Uptown» show are portraits of friends, acquaintances and local residents Neel knew personally, or had some contact with during her long years living in East Harlem and later on the West Side at the same Upper Manhattan latitude.
The distance between points at the same longitude deceases as the latitude increases.
For instance, Oslo is at approximately the same latitude as the southern tip of Greenland, but has a substantially more mild climate.
Is clear sky same at 30 degree latitude as 50 degree latitude.
Areas with high water vapour content at the exact same latitude don't cool off nearly as much which is evidence of the very back radiation you are trying to refute.
Tropical and mid latitude Pacific simply do not warm at the same time.
Steve Short: The apparent effects fall over if you vary the latitude bands from 15N & S or 30N & S to 5N & S or vice versa, because you're no longer looking at the same data.
Another helpful factor is that the US (apart from Alaska) and China are at roughly the same latitude and have a similar range of climates.
That fluctuation is amplified by land surface temperatures in the same latitude band of about the same area, because the land surface temperatures are at a higher average altitude with a lower average specific heat capacity and the (Tmax + Tmin) / 2 method of determining «average» amplifies the variance.
For example, Korea is at roughly the same latitude as most of the U.S. coast.
And places like Phoenix also have relatively low amounts of GHGs, yet have very hot temperatures (relative to Atlanta, which is at virtually the same latitude and altitude, but which has over 3 times as much GHG).
And this same island had palm trees and tropical animals a few millions years ago even though it was located at around same latitude as today..
blueice, you sound as a dedicated person; so let me correct you regarding establishment of desert being warmer than rainforest, on same latitude / altitude: deserts are hotter at daytime / colder at night, than in the rainforest.
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