Sentences with phrase «average temperature increase around»

A recent study in the journal Nature points to evidence of a return of El Tio, which Henley and King say could lead to a return of significant, average temperature increase around the world.

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His figures from 147 weather stations around the world showed that average global temperatures increased by 0.59 F from 1880 to 1935 — double what he had predicted based on increasing carbon dioxide.
All told, the consortium estimates that current policies around the globe translate into a 3.6 °C increase in average temperatures by 2100, compared with preindustrial levels, well above the 2 °C threshold often noted by scientists, or the 1.5 °C goal set out in Paris.
NASA researchers found that countries in the Northern Hemisphere had an average temperature increase of 0.93 C, and latitudes around 60 degrees north or above had an average temperature increase of 1.8 C, according to Gavin Schmidt, director of GISS and principal investigator for the GISS Model E Earth System Model.
Some of the discussion revolves around the goal, adopted by nations at the 2009 climate summit in Copenhagen, of limiting the global average temperature increase to 2 °C.
Here the average global temperature would increase by around 4.6 degrees Celsius by the year 2100 compared to pre-industrial times.
The combination provides for a dramatic increase in record hot weather.27 Here «variance» is a measure of the spread of temperatures around the «mean» or average temperature.
These findings are consistent with evidence that the effects of climate change have increased average surface temperatures around the world and shortened winter seasons.
Temperatures in the Arctic are increasing around three times as fast as the global average — a phenomenon known as Arctic amplification.
At this time of the year, the capital experiences an average temperature of around 8 °C which increases as the month develops.
The average temperature increase is real and the effects are happening much more rapidly than anything seen in the past 2000 years at a minimum and probably since the last ice age around 12000 years ago.
Early 20th century warming was around.4 oC in three decades The global average temperature experienced an increase of +0.57 C between 1910 and 1944: http://hadobs.metoffice.com/hadcrut3/diagnostics/global/nh+sh/annual Early 20th century was also about half anthropogenic I'm very curious about where you get this estimate from.
Even as carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions around the world have increased, average global temperatures have plateaued.
If greenhouse gas concentrations in the atmosphere were to stabilize in 2100 at levels projected in the B1 and A1B emission scenarios, a further increase in global average temperature of about 0.5 °C would still be expected around 2200.
At the current rate of progression, the increase in Earth's long - term average temperature will reach 1.5 °C (2.7 °F) above the 1850 - 1900 average by 2040 and 2 °C (3.6 °F) will be reached around 2065.
IPCC AR4 calculated a 2.4 C temperature increase (above 1980 - 1999 average) for this case, or around 2.1 C above today's temperature.
The IPCC's Fourth Assessment says, «As global average temperature increase exceeds about 3.5 °C [relative to 1980 to 1999], model projections suggest significant extinctions (40 - 70 % of species assessed) around the globe.»
Less abrupt changes would occur around the world as average temperatures increased.
If climate ambition is not raised progressively, it is estimated that the path set by the INDCs would be consistent with an average global temperature increase of around 2.7 degrees Celsius (°C) by 2100, falling short of limiting the increase to no more than 2 °C.
Projections for the likely increase in average global temperature this century range from about 2 °F to around 11 °F compared to temperatures in the late 1900s.
Temperatures in the Arctic are increasing around three times as fast as the global average, yet the pace of warming has been much slower at Earth's... Read More
Temperatures in the Arctic are increasing around twice as fast as the global average, a phenomenon known as Arctic amplification.
This makes it difficult to attribute the increase in global average temperature to an increase in the UHIs around the world.
Over the past 60 years, Alaska has warmed more than twice as rapidly as the rest of the United States, with state - wide average annual air temperature increasing by 3 °F and average winter temperature by 6 °F, with substantial year - to - year and regional variability.1 Most of the warming occurred around 1976 during a shift in a long - lived climate pattern (the Pacific Decadal Oscillation [PDO]-RRB- from a cooler pattern to a warmer one.
The slowdown or «hiatus» in warming refers to the period since 2001, when despite ongoing increases in atmospheric greenhouse gases, Earth's global average surface air temperature has remained more or less steady, warming by only around 0.1 C.
The Under2 Coalition's Policy Action work supports the most ambitious state and regional governments around the world to develop and implement climate policies that are consistent with keeping global average temperature increase well below 2 °C.
The frequency and intensity of forest fires in the region have been increasing along with rising temperatures.5, 7,13 An average of around 9.9 million acres (4 million hectares) of boreal forest burned annually in Russia from 1975 to 2005 — and that rate more than doubled in the 1990s.15 One of West Siberia's largest forest fires on record occurred in 2003, claiming some 47 million acres (20 million hectares) of land7, 15 and emitting heat - trapping emissions equal to the total cuts in emissions the European Union pledged under the Kyoto Protocol.2, 7,16 Higher temperatures and thawing permafrost are probably contributing to the rising frequency and severity of forest fires in West Siberia.5, 7,14
By everything I can find, the average temperature around the world has been increasing.
A 1ºC increase above the year 2000 level means an average temperature increase of around 1.7 ºC above the pre-industrial average.
Atmospheric CO2 increased by around 20 % over this period, while global average temperature increased by a few tenths of a degree C.
Let's also look at the specific IPCC quote that Mr. Romm furnishes us with: «As global average temperature increase exceeds about 3.5 °C [relative to 1980 to 1999], model projections suggest significant extinctions (40 - 70 % of species assessed) around the globe.»
As global average temperature increase exceeds about 3.5 oC, model projections suggest significant extinctions (40 - 70 % of species assessed) around the globe.
For the last 50 years, global temperature rose at an average rate of about 0.13 °C (around one - quarter degree Fahrenheit) per decade - almost twice as fast as the 0.07 °C per decade increase observed over the previous half - century.
If it's a mode of variability that averages to zero in the long run, then it will alternatively increase and decrease the rate of warming and my have little impact on the temperature around the turn of the next century.
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