Sentences with phrase «atmospheric physicist»

An atmospheric physicist is a scientist who studies the Earth's atmosphere and its various properties such as temperature, pressure, and composition. They analyze how these factors affect weather patterns, climate change, and other atmospheric phenomena. Full definition
As I implied in an older blog post here, it's equally plausible that this sort of endorsement is how the «crooked skeptics» accusation was fed into the entire Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change effectively enough that the IPCC Vice Chair once said atmospheric physicist Dr S. Fred Singer was not to be trusted for that «corruption» reason.
Finland hosted BAECC under the direction of principal investigator Tuukka Petäjä, a young atmospheric physicist from the University of Helsinki.
Sir John Houghton, a British atmospheric physicist who chaired the IPCC's Scientific Assessment Working Group from 1988 to 2002, says skeptics have conducted a «misinformation campaign» in the U.S. that must be brought to an end.
As atmospheric physicist Veerabhadran Ramanathan of the Scripps Institution of Oceanography at the University of California, San Diego, said of such efforts to reduce atmospheric soot a few years ago: «If the world pays attention and puts resources to it, we will see an effect immediately.
Climate scientists are giving science a bad name, says a leading atmospheric physicist in an essay on the global warming debate.
But there's a problem with that «journalist» label itself, and there's a bigger problem concerning the contradiction of what professional journalists should do, compared with what Gelbspan failed to do, a detail pointed out by atmospheric physicist Dr Singer back in 1997.
«They have done about as careful a study as you can do,» says atmospheric physicist Paul Newman of Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland.
The trouble is that there remains little empirical evidence to support the idea, as we were surprised to find out when we talked to UC San Diego atmospheric physicist Veerabhadran Ramanathan about his research showing that another type of aerosol — black carbon — had a significant warming effect:
As MIT atmospheric physicist Richard Lindzen explained, «IPCC's emphasis, however, isn't on getting qualified scientists, but on getting representatives from over 100 countries».
«Let's not forget the words of MIT atmospheric physicist Richard Lindzen, who said carbon regulation is a bureaucrat's dream because «if you control carbon, you control life»,» Inhofe wrote at USA Today.
Baccouche's series debuted this week on a Washington D.C. Public Broadcasting Service local affiliate station with a pilot episode titled Over the Hurricane showcasing the work of African - American atmospheric physicist Gregory S. Jenkins.
UC San Diego atmospheric physicist Veerabhadran Ramanathan, for example, told us that the empirical evidence for the sulphate masking of warming is «pretty flimsy».
Fielding heard leading atmospheric physicist Dick Lindzen, of the -LSB-...]
However, not long before Gore's book was published, Dr Revelle had reversed his views on the dangers of carbon dioxide, and they were seen in a paper he co-authored with atmospheric physicist Dr. S. Fred Singer and physicist Dr Chauncey Starr.
For their part, though, global warming skeptics such as atmospheric physicist Fred Singer maintain that cold weather snaps are responsible for more human deaths than warm temperatures and heat waves.
The discrepancy prompted atmospheric physicists Frank Wentz and Matthias Schabel of Remote Sensing Systems in Santa Rosa, California, to scrutinize the satellite data.
FAST's results also explain the origins of radio waves that flow into space from auroral regions with a power of billions of watts, says atmospheric physicist Robert Ergun of the University of Colorado, Boulder.
I was a newly minted Ph.D. atmospheric physicist living on the East Coast of the United States with a spouse and an 18 - month - old daughter.
The rest, says atmospheric physicist Ruprecht Jaenicke of Mainz University in Germany, are mostly particles of dead organic material.
«We have to realise,» reminds the Potsdam atmospheric physicist, «that chemical compounds which enter the stratosphere always have a global impact.»
Changes in the wind's intensity ripple this vast bubble «like a wind sock,» says atmospheric physicist Brian Anderson of the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory in Laurel, Maryland.
«The amount of visible radiation entering the lower atmosphere was increasing, which implies warming at the surface,» says atmospheric physicist Joanna Haigh of Imperial College London, who led the research, published in Nature on October 7.
Oxford University atmospheric physicist Raymond Pierrehumbert, who is among the scientists who believe cutting methane should be less of a priority than cutting carbon dioxide to tackle climate change, said the study is useful in evaluating methane capture systems at landfills.
Roe and his U.W. co-author, atmospheric physicist Marcia Baker, argue in Science that, because of this inherent climate effect, certainty is a near impossibility, no matter what kind of improvements are made in understanding physical processes or the timescale of observations.
There is a simple explanation for this, says atmospheric physicist Gerard Roe of the University of Washington (U.W.) in Seattle: Earth's climate is extremely sensitive.
I'm just a lowly atmospheric physicist, so naturally my opinion doesn't matter, but I would like for some of you experts to take a look at the following paper and tell me what the errors are in it.
More than 30 researchers across Australia ranging from ecologists and environmental policy experts to meteorologists and atmospheric physicists told The Canberra Times they are receiving a stream of abusive emails threatening violence, sexual assault, public smear campaigns and attacks on family members.
Ed Berry — The Missoulian ATMOSPHERIC PHYSICIST EXPLAINS WHY THE 97 % CONSENSUS IS AN URBAN MYTH Ross McKittrick — Financial Post THE CON IN CONSENSUS: Climate change consensus among the misinformed is not worth much Anthony Watts — Watt's Up With That COOKS «97 % CONSENSUS» DISPROVEN BY A NEW PEER REVIEWED PAPER -LSB-...]
«Since 2009, the US and other governments have undertaken actions with respect to global climate that are not scientifically justified and that already have, and will continue to cause serious social and economic harm — with no environmental benefits,» said Mr. Lindzen, a prominent atmospheric physicist.
It is built around the discovery in 1991 by the Danish atmospheric physicist Dr Eigil Friis - Christensen that recent temperature variations on earth are in «strikingly good agreement» with the length of the cycle of sunspots — the shorter they are, the higher the temperature (2).
Study lead author Michael Raupach, GCP co-chair and atmospheric physicist at Australia's Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization, says it will take economic, policy and social changes to reverse the trend, such as capturing the CO2 emitted by coal - fired power plants and increased international cooperation.
And like G&T, they point out that a greenhouse works differently from the atmosphere without noting that greenhouses are not used by atmospheric physicists to prove the effect of radiatively - active gases in the atmosphere.
«Right now it's too early in the season to say anything definitive about how [the 2001] hole will come out,» atmospheric physicist Paul Newman of NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center observes.
Our group, called the Nongovernmental International Panel on Climate Change (NIPCC), was founded in 2003 by a distinguished atmospheric physicist, S. Fred Singer, and has produced five hefty reports to date, the latest being released today (March 31).
Richard Lindzen is an American atmospheric physicist and Alfred P. Sloan Professor of Meteorology at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
«Al Gore has taken a role corresponding to that of St. Paul in proselytizing the new faith,» said atmospheric physicist Dr. John Reid.
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