Not exact matches
The American Meteorological Society published research in 2011 that found current
temperature has a bigger effect on our happiness than variables like wind speed and humidity, or even the
average temperature over the course of a day.
In December 2015, the world agreed to the Paris Accord; to slash greenhouse gas emissions to hold global
average temperature increase to 1.5 degrees C (
over what it was before the Industrial Revolution), and, if we miss that target, to as far below 2 degrees as possible.
Projected increases in
average U.S.
temperatures «could reduce U.S. economic growth by up to one - third
over the next century,» according to a Richmond Fed paper.
These numbers compare with 69 % of all people surveyed who «believe there is solid evidence that the
average temperature on Earth has been getting warmer
over the past few decades» and 57 % who «believe humans and other living things evolved
over time.»
The US Environmental Protection Agency points out that Earth's
average temperature has risen by 1.5 °F
over the past century, and is projected to rise another 0.5 to 8.6 °F
over the next hundred years.
Open on nights when
temperatures drop below 32 degrees, Code Blue welcomed an
average of 34 guests
over 88 nights last winter.
According to leading theoretical models, dark matter stopped interacting with the rest of the primordial particle soup very early on, about 1/10, 000 of a second after the Big Bang, when the
temperature of the universe was
over 100 trillion degrees Fahrenheit (today it
averages — 455 °F).
During the Eocene, the concentration of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere was more than 560 parts per million, at least twice preindustrial levels, and the epoch kicked off with a global
average temperature more than 8 degrees Celsius — about 14 degrees Fahrenheit — warmer than today, gradually cooling
over the next 22 million years.
Over the past nearly two centuries, Finland's
average temperatures have increased by more than 2 degrees Celsius
Rising
temperatures — an
average increase in the United States of 2 degrees Fahrenheit
over the past 50 years — are exacerbating a whole range of modern ills, including pollution, urban crowding, and inadequate medical facilities.
Modern researchers have combined the fragmentary, overlapping records they left behind into a series of annual
temperatures averaged over the region, which stretches from England's south coast 175 miles north to Manchester.
A new analysis reveals that higher
average temperatures in Montana
over the last six decades equal less wheat.
The findings were not a total surprise, with future projections showing that even with moderate climate warming, air
temperatures over the higher altitudes increase even more than at sea level, and that, on
average, fewer winter storm systems will impact the state.
To be more specific, the models project that
over the next 20 years, for a range of plausible emissions, the global
temperature will increase at an
average rate of about 0.2 degree C per decade, close to the observed rate
over the past 30 years.
Meanwhile,
average air
temperatures in the region rose 1.5 °C
over the past 5 decades, nearly twice the global
average.
The
average observed increase since 1900 is 0.92 K. Most increases in
temperature occur
over the Arctic, which is melting quickly.
The
average daily maximum
temperature during the pup - rearing period was roughly 1 °C higher in the first 12 years of monitoring than in the second 12 years, and
over the same period the
average number of pups surviving per pack per year fell from five to three.
The strength and path of the North Atlantic jet stream and the Greenland blocking phenomena appear to be influenced by increasing
temperatures in the Arctic which have
averaged at least twice the global warming rate
over the past two decades, suggesting that those marked changes may be a key factor affecting extreme weather conditions
over the UK, although an Arctic connection may not occur each year.
Wood conducted her trials
over seven hours on a December day, with an
average outdoor
temperature of minus 17 degrees Fahrenheit.
Conservative climate models predict that
average temperatures in the US Midwest will rise by 4 °C
over the next century.
Comparing layers in the ice - core samples and ocean sediments has allowed researchers to deduce e.g. how the
average temperature on Earth has changed
over time, and also how great the variability was.
However, the
average surface
temperature of the planet seems to have increased far more slowly
over this period than it did
over the previous decades.
In other words, a drop of 10 °C in the
average temperature over seven days, which is common in several countries because of seasonal variations, is associated with an increased risk in being hospitalized or dying of heart failure of about 7 percent in people aged
over 65 diagnosed with the disease..
Australia has already seen its
average temperatures increase more than 1.5 degrees Fahrenheit
over that of the last century, according to data from CSIRO, Australia's national scientific agency, and the Bureau of Meteorology.
While Earth's landmass has warmed by about 1 degree Celsius (about 2 degrees Fahrenheit)
over the past century, on
average, land
temperatures in the Arctic have risen almost 2 C (3.6 F).
Southern Ocean seafloor water
temperatures are projected to warm by an
average of 0.4 °C
over this century with some areas possibly increasing by as much as 2 °C.
«We still don't know exactly where the meltwater came from, but given that the
average temperature at the nearest weather station has risen by about 1.5 degrees Celsius (2.7 degrees Fahrenheit)
over the last 50 years, it makes sense that snow and ice are melting and the resulting water is seeping down beneath the glacier,» Thompson said.
Wondering how that cold spell compares to recent times, atmospheric scientists Susan Solomon of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Aeronomy Laboratory in Boulder, Colorado, and Chuck Stearns of the University of Wisconsin, Madison, tracked the
average monthly
temperatures over the last 15 years at a series of four automated weather stations located, by coincidence, along Scott's return route.
Land and Ocean Combined: The combined
average temperature over global land and ocean surfaces for August 2014 was the record highest for the month, at 61.45 °F (16.35 °C), or 1.35 °F (0.75 °C) above the 20th century
average of 60.1 °F (15.6 °C).
The global
average temperature over land and ocean surfaces for January to October 2014 was the highest on record, according to the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).
According to NOAA scientists, the globally
averaged temperature over land and ocean surfaces for August 2014 was the highest for August since record keeping began in 1880.
They found that the global
temperature averaged over 150 years would drop by 0.1 °C.
Temperatures at the Antarctic Peninsula have increased by 2.5 degrees Celsius
over the last 50 years, warming that is much faster than the concurrent
average global
temperature increase.
Warmer than
average temperatures were evident
over most of the global land surface, except for parts of western Europe, northern Siberia, parts of eastern Asia and much of central Australia stretching north.
«This thing is real» A
temperature series study recently published in the International Journal of Climatology found that
over 175 years (1838 to 2012), the annual
average temperature in Oslo, Norway, has gone up 1.5 C.
The increase in
average monthly
temperature was most noticeable
over the months of November, December and January.
A team of researchers from the University of Eastern Finland and the Finnish Meteorological Society found that
over the past 166 years, the country's
average monthly
temperatures have increased by more than 2 degrees Celsius (3.6 degrees Fahrenheit), a 0.14 C change per decade.
In the latter half of the decade, La Niña conditions persisted in the eastern and central tropical Pacific, keeping global surface
temperatures about 0.1 degree C colder than
average — a small effect compared with long - term global warming but a substantial one
over a decade.
There was a statistically significant mean UK
temperature drop of 0.83 ± 0.63 degrees Celsius, which occurred
over 39 minutes on
average, and the minimum
temperature lagged the peak of the eclipse by about ten minutes.
They have concluded that the global
average temperature over the past 1,000 years has been relatively stable until the 20th century.
Because the models predict little
average precipitation increase nationwide
over this period, the product of CAPE and precipitation gives about a 12 percent rise in cloud - to - ground lightning strikes per degree in the contiguous U.S., or a roughly 50 percent increase by 2100 if Earth sees the expected 4 - degree Celsius increase (7 degrees Fahrenheit) in
temperature.
For the study, Lundquist examined relevant published research the world
over that listed paired snow measurements in neighboring forested and open areas; then she plotted those locations and noted their
average winter
temperatures.
In this region, the
average temperature has risen 1.5 degrees Celsius (2.7 degrees Fahrenheit) in the last 50 years and the
average precipitation has risen by 2.1 inches per year
over the past 25 years.
Over the 20th century, the
average global
temperature rose by 0.8 °C.
Over the last 25 years, the
average global
temperature has risen by 0.6 °C.
According to the Inter-American Institute report, the
average temperature of the Andes has increased by 0.7 degrees Celsius
over the past 60 years.
The findings show a slight but notable increase in that
average temperature, putting a dent in the idea that global warming has slowed
over the past 15 years, a trend highlighted in the most recent Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change report.
However, make no mistake, the globe's
average temperature has still risen
over that period (including record heat in 2014) and
temperatures now are the hottest they've been since recordkeeping began in the 1880s.
This is in contrast to
average snow events, which may occur
over a broader
temperature range.
Their analyses show that leaf unfolding occurred, on
average, four days earlier per degree Celcius increase in spring
temperature between 1980 and 1994, whereas this advance dropped to 2.3 days per degree between 1999 and 2013, a decrease of
over 40 percent.