Sentences with phrase «average temperatures on»

According to both NASA and NOAA the years 2010 and 2005 are tied (2010 measured 0.01 C warmer than 2005) as having the highest world average temperatures on record.
But some stays in the atmosphere to raise planetary temperatures to increasingly alarming levels − with carbon dioxide ratios having tipped 400 parts per million, and global average temperatures on average having already risen by 1 °C.
The climate milestone was made possible in large part by exceptionally mild ocean temperatures and above - average temperatures on most continents.
Parker's Figure 4 makes it pretty clear that the difference between average temperatures on windy days and average temperatures on calm days is nearly constant over time, at least for his dataset.
For 10 years, average temperatures on earth have not risen.
Average temperatures on the planet have been increasing, notes David Titley.
So ecologist Henry Adams, a doctoral candidate at the University of Arizona (U.A.) in Tucson, and his colleagues decided to test the effect of higher average temperatures on the pinyon, Pinus edulis.
The results show that even though there has been a slowdown in the warming of the global average temperatures on the surface of Earth, the warming has continued strongly throughout the troposphere except for a very thin layer at around 14 - 15 km above the surface of Earth where it has warmed slightly less.
Average temperatures on the US mainland in June peaked at 21.8 °C, which is 1.1 °C above the twentieth - century average, according to the National Climatic Data Center at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) in Silver Spring, Maryland.
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.»
Because the sulfate haze reflects a portion of the sun's energy back into space, the average temperature on Earth's surface drops by as much as 0.5 or even 1 degree Celsius.
According to his Berkeley Earth Surface Temperature project, the average temperature on land has risen 1.5 degrees Celsius — roughly 2.7 degrees Fahrenheit — since 1753.
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.
Figure 9.4: The maps show projected increases in the average temperature on the hottest days by late this century (2081 - 2100) relative to 1986 - 2005 under a scenario that assumes a rapid reduction in heat - trapping gases (RCP 2.6) and a scenario that assumes continued increases in these gases (RCP 8.5).
«I predict that due to the loss of these atmospheric whirlpools, the average temperature on Jupiter will change by as much as 10 degrees Celsius, getting warmer near the equator and cooler at the poles,» says Marcus.
Keep in mind the average temperature on Pluto is around -200 degrees Celsius.
The average temperature on Earth has barely risen over the past 16 years, indicating that global warming is currently taking a break - though that doesn't mean it's over yet.
Ray, I think Lee Grable's point is important: The fact that we use the term «global temperature» to mean the average temperature on a two - dimensional surface rather than the three - dimensional ocean plus land plus atmosphere system of the earth has the potential to allow confusion.
«I predict that due to the loss of these atmospheric whirlpools, the average temperature on Jupiter will change by as much as 10 degrees Celsius, getting warmer near the equator and cooler at the poles,» says Marcus.
This comes at the end of the warmest decade of global average temperature on record.
Then in 1987, Congress, recognizing that «man - made pollution — the release of carbon dioxide, chlorofluorocarbons, methane and other trace gases into the atmosphere — may be producing a long - term and substantial increase in the average temperature on Earth,» passed the Global Climate Protection Act.
Without it, scientists estimate that the average temperature on Earth would be colder by approximately 30 degrees Celsius (54 degrees Fahrenheit), far too cold to sustain most of our current ecosystems.
Figure 9.4: The maps show projected increases in the average temperature on the hottest days by late this century (2081 - 2100) relative to 1986 - 2005 under a scenario that assumes a rapid reduction in heat - trapping gases (RCP 2.6) and a scenario that assumes continued increases in these gases (RCP 8.5).
Reading more about planetary temperatures, I find the Universe Today has a page quoting «The average temperature on Earth is 7.2 °C.».
Thus, you have a hotter average temperature on earth.
Among Republican registered voters who agree with the Tea Party, fully 70 % do not think there is solid evidence that the average temperature on earth is warming.
With the sun and the «greenhouse gases», but without water, the average temperature on earth would be of - 11 °C (resulting from a daytime mean temperature of approximately +135 °C and a nighttime temperature of approximately - 175 °C).
Pull your heads out of the sand and check how the average temperature on Greenland has evolved over the last 95 years.
«The average temperature on the Yorke Peninsula in February is a toasty 28 degrees.
Likewise, a statistician will not automatically be aware of the difference between proxies of low resolution (which may be good at estimating average temperature on a decadal or even centennial scale) and proxies of high resolution that are good at estimating temperature at a yearly level.
«The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Monday said May's average temperature on Earth of 15.54 C beat the old record set four years ago.
By 2100, they claim, the atmospheric carbon dioxide concentration will double, causing the average temperature on Earth to increase by 1.9 °C to 5.2 °C, and in the polar region by more than 12 °C.
The theory of «man - made climate change» is an unsubstantiated hypothesis [about] our climate [which says it] has been adversely affected by the burning of fossil fuels in the last 100 years, causing the average temperature on the earth's surface to increase very slightly but with disastrous environmental consequences.

Not exact matches

Since the industrial revolution, global temperatures on average have risen 0.99 degrees Celsius, according to NASA.
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.
During the first third of the year, from January through April, the average temperature for the contiguous United States was 4 degrees Fahrenheit above the 20th - century average, making this period the second warmest on record, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
Specifically, women on average have higher core body temperatures than men, especially women using hormonal birth control.
Florida's average temperature from January through April 2017 was the warmest during that period on record.
A higher possibility of above - average temperatures is favored for much of the southern half of the contiguous U.S. (see 3 - month seasonal outlook released on March 17th, 2011).»
The average temperature was 57.1 degrees F, up from the old record, in 1998, which landed an average of 54.3 degrees F. «We had our fourth warmest winter (2011/2012) on record, our warmest spring, a very hot summer with the hottest month on record for the nation (July 2012), and a warmer than average autumn,» Jake Crouch, a scientist at the National Climatic Data Center, told NBC News.
Van Wyk and Snyder temper the knives, bringing them up to a higher temperature in an oven (around 1,375 to 1,550 Fahrenheit on average), then quench them in a hot canola - oil or brine - water bath before tempering them again.
It's still early, but meteorologists are projecting average temperatures of just 2 ° Fahrenheit on Sunday afternoon.
According to one forecast the high temperature in Moscow tomorrow will be 62 degrees Fahrenheit, above zero that is, which by the law of averages nearly guarantees the high on Sunday will be at or near 62 degrees below zero.
In a small study at the State University of New York at Stony Brook, fertility researchers found that men who sat with working laptops on their laps for an hour had an average increase in scrotal temperature of about 5 degrees Fahrenheit, or about 2.7 degrees Celsius.
Deaths peaked on 30 December and remained above average for more than a week after temperatures began to rise.
Open on nights when temperatures drop below 32 degrees, Code Blue welcomed an average of 34 guests over 88 nights last winter.
Cuomo joined California in signing on to the Under 2 MOU, an agreement between states, provinces and local governments across the world to cap the rising average temperature by the year 2100.
Their stock prices and business plans depend on digging up and burning these reserves, which would lead to an unsustainable increase in the average global temperature of between 6 and 12 degrees or more.
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).
Last week Gavin Schmidt, head of NASA's Goddard Institute of Space Studies, estimated that the average global temperature in 2016 could range from about 1.1 °C above preindustrial to only slightly below 1.5 °C, based on GISS's temperature record and its definition of pre-industrial (other records and definitions vary).
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