Sentences with phrase «big effect on the global climate»

But it did not have as big an effect on the global climate overall.

Not exact matches

By bringing a big global problem to a local and more manageable scale, we can gain insight on the effects of climate change on our community.
By bringing a big global problem to a local and more manageable scale, we can gain insight on the effects of climate change in our community.
As Dr. Mackey cited in the published article Sea Change: UCI oceanographer studies effects of global climate fluctuations on aquatic ecosystems: «They would tell us about upwelling and how the ocean wasn't just this one big, homogenous bathtub, that there were different water masses, and they had different chemical properties that influenced what grew there,» she recalls.
The finding is part of a bigger research effort to understand the role of dust in the environment and its effects on local and global climate.
He tells Newsweek the findings play into a bigger picture, where we see large volcanic eruptions having an impact on the global climate that causes a chain effect resulting in social unrest.
«Since the ocean component of the climate system has by far the biggest heat capacity», I've been wondering if the cool waters of the deep ocean could be used to mitigate the effects of global warming for a few centuries until we have really depleated our carbon reserves and the system can begin to recover on its own.
How big an effect do you feel that this is having on mainsteam climate science's «global warming» projections?
In case anyone wants to have a look back at my early work, here are links that will lead you to a few vintage pieces on humans and climate: Endless Summer: Living With the Greenhouse Effect, Discover Magazine cover story, October 1988; «Let's Be Sensible on Global Warming,» Christian Science Monitor, June 30, 1992; «The Big Thaw» (a look at Switzerland's retreating glaciers), Conde Nast Traveler, 1993.
However, because global warming is always of one sign, a much bigger impact is from the cumulative effects of these radiative perturbations on the climate.
I think the biggest effect the atmosphere has on climate is 14.7 psi at the surface raises the vaporization point of water enough that can have a global ocean covering 70 % of the surface to an average depth of 4000 meters.
The main thing to note is that she is claiming that changes to atmospheric CO2 levels have big warming effects on the climate and will cause a global catastrophe.
The Trump administration's proposal to repeal the carbon - cutting Clean Power Plan likely won't have a big effect on the global carbon equation, but together with other pro-coal measures, as well as a lack of attention to energy conservation, could bump United States emissions beyond the limits targeted by the Paris climate agreement.
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z