But models are not tuned to the trends in surface temperature, and as Gavin noted before (at least for the GISS model), the aerosol amounts are derived from simulations using emissions data and direct effects determined
by changes in concentrations.
As to the specific papers you cited, Miller et al 2006 states,» Recent changes in the magnitude of the annular patterns have been interpreted as the signature of anthropogenic forcing
by changes in the concentration of greenhouse gases (GHGs) or else stratospheric ozone [Shindell et al., 1999; Fyfe et al., 1999; Kushner et al., 2001; Kindem and Christiansen, 2001; Sexton, 2001; Gillett and Thompson, 2003; Shindell and Schmidt, 2004; Arblaster and Meehl, 2006].»
AGW is «driven»
by the change in concentration of GHGs, supposedly in a logarithmic relation at the sort of levels we might see.
Not exact matches
But when asked
by Sen. Bob Corker (R - TN) if human activity has contributed to climate
change, Tillerson said that «the increase
in the greenhouse gas
concentrations in the atmosphere are having an effect,» and that «our ability to predict that effect is very limited.»
Economic devastation and neglect —
Changes by the B.C. Liberals to the Forest Act resulted
in the
concentration of ownership
in the forest industry, reducing competition
in many regions and ultimately killing tens of thousands of well - paying, family - supporting jobs.
It was a major turning point
in the game, and an iota extra of
concentration by Aldon might have
changed the final outcome.
WHEREAS,
in furtherance of a united effort to address the reality and ramifications of climate
change, nations of the world assembled in Rio de Janiero in 1992 and proposed the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change («UNFCC») in an effort to stabilize concentrations of climate - altering gases in the atmosphere, which UNFCC was adopted in 1994, and has since been ratified by 197 nations, including the United S
change, nations of the world assembled
in Rio de Janiero
in 1992 and proposed the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate
Change («UNFCC») in an effort to stabilize concentrations of climate - altering gases in the atmosphere, which UNFCC was adopted in 1994, and has since been ratified by 197 nations, including the United S
Change («UNFCC»)
in an effort to stabilize
concentrations of climate - altering gases
in the atmosphere, which UNFCC was adopted
in 1994, and has since been ratified
by 197 nations, including the United States;
When elevating calcium ion
concentration directly at the presynaptic terminal with the use of caged calcium, cleavage of SNAP - 25
by botulinum toxin A (BoNT / A) produced a strong reduction
in the calcium sensitivity for release, whereas cleavage of syntaxin using BoNT / C1 and synaptobrevin using tetanus toxin (TeNT) produced an all - or - nothing block without
changing the kinetics of remaining vesicles.
The tests, typically
in the form of small strips, work
by producing color
change in a solution: the intensity of the color which is produced determines the
concentration of that solution.
However, solar variability alone can not explain the post-1970 global temperature trends, especially the global temperature rise
in the last three decades of the 20th Century, which has been attributed
by the Inter-Governmental Panel on Climate
Change (IPCC) to increased
concentrations of greenhouse gases
in the atmosphere.»
Sensors
in the chambers measure the animals» breathing
by analyzing
changes in oxygen
concentration in the captured water.
Although the ions are originally involved
in the development of almost one third of all newly formed particles, the
concentration of the large cloud condensation nuclei
in the course of the 11 - year cycle
changes by only 0.1 percent — not enough to have any sizeable influence on the climate.
Kirk used these post-Katrina shifts — driven
by an outside natural disaster rather than internal forces such as rising poverty or gentrification — to see whether
changes in the
concentration of people just out of prison affected reincarceration rates.
Climate
change caused
by rising
concentrations of greenhouse gases
in the atmosphere is causing more extreme rainfall and snowfall — and floods
This enabled the team to estimate how temperature - related mortality rates will
change under alternative scenarios of climate change, defined by the four Representative Concentration Pathways (RCPs) established by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change for climate modelling and research in
change under alternative scenarios of climate
change, defined by the four Representative Concentration Pathways (RCPs) established by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change for climate modelling and research in
change, defined
by the four Representative
Concentration Pathways (RCPs) established
by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate
Change for climate modelling and research in
Change for climate modelling and research
in 2014.
«There is a certain ironic satisfaction
in seeing a study funded
by the Koch Brothers — the greatest funders of climate
change denial and disinformation on the planet — demonstrate what scientists have known with some degree of confidence for nearly two decades: that the globe is indeed warming, and that this warming can only be explained
by human - caused increases
in greenhouse gas
concentrations,» he wrote.
Waiting with bated breath: Opportunistic orientation to human odor
in the malaria mosquito, Anopheles gambiae, is modulated
by minute
changes in carbon dioxide
concentration.
If they are later dislodged
by another
change in flow, they could then reach our taps
in higher
concentrations.»
By performing experiments
in the precisely controlled environment of the CLOUD chamber, the project's scientists can
change the
concentrations of chemicals involved
in nucleation and then measure the rate at which new particles are created with extreme precision.
This represents a shift
in the usual analysis of climate
change, particularly
in international negotiations, which tend to focus on how much
concentrations of greenhouse gases
in the atmosphere will rise
by a particular date.
As regards the fat
in the fish fillets, its composition also
changed during the frying process, and became enriched
by the acyl groups present
in a higher
concentration in the frying oil than
in the fillet (
in other words, oleic if extra virgin olive oil was used, or linoleic if sunflower oil was used) and
in plant sterols.
By looking at how
concentrations of chemical elements
in the sediment
change with depth, the researchers can develop a continuous record of how much surface runoff poured into the lake.
Already, the planet's average temperature has warmed
by 0.7 degree C, which is «very likely» (greater than 90 percent certain) to be a result of the rising
concentrations of greenhouse gases
in the atmosphere, according to the U.N. Intergovernmental Panel on Climate
Change.
Neural signals are transmitted within neurons
by changing calcium
concentrations, so the researchers used this technique to measure the amount of calcium contained within the Purkinje cells
in real time.
Varying the size of the pores
by changing the length of the girders allowed the MOFs to filter ethylene - containing acetylene
in concentrations of anywhere from 1 percent to 50 percent, which are typical
in industry.
By detecting
changes in an optical property known as refractive index, the device can sense
concentration, pH and other chemical parameters.
Yet, as explained
by team leader Florin Albeanu, a CSHL Assistant Professor, «the
change in the
concentration of odors that they sense can be on the order of 10 million-fold.
For their scenario calculations, the AWI modellers plugged
in atmospheric CO2
concentrations in excess of 500 ppm, a level
in keeping with the forecasts released
by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate
Change (IPCC).
Since
changes in the soil nitrogen cycle are driven
by microbes, could bacteria associated with invasive species not only be responsible for the observed
changes in soil nutrient
concentrations, but also for enabling the continued growth and persistence of the invader species?
Gary Cohen, president and founder of the Massachusetts - based nonprofit Health Care Without Harm, said
in a telephone interview that the risks of climate
change to both the health of U.S. citizens and the U.S. health care delivery system is profound, particularly
in urban areas, where warming average temperatures are exacerbated
by the heat island effect and high
concentrations of other air pollution like ozone and particulate matter.
Other threats such as extreme weather, farms turned to desert and choking smog are all exacerbated
by climate
change that results from rising
concentrations of carbon dioxide
in the air.
By studying the past climate, scientists can understand better how temperature responds to
changes in greenhouse - gas
concentrations in the atmosphere.
The reason may well be climate
change caused
by increasing
concentrations of atmospheric greenhouse gases — now roughly 390 parts per million, up from 280 ppm
in the 1700s.
A new prize aims to
change that
by offering a $ 1 - million reward to inventors who can devise a cheaper and more accurate test of ocean acidity, which is measured
in pH, a gauge of the
concentration of ions
in a solution.
The cause of those anomalies varied
by region, the researchers discovered when they looked more closely at OCO - 2 and other satellite data showing
changes in biological productivity, carbon dioxide
concentration in the atmosphere and other measurements.
No one is more concerned than the Japanese, who are surrounded
by seas; about 73 % of Japan is forested, mountainous, and unsuitable for agricultural, industrial, or residential use, as a result, the habitable zones are mainly located
in or near coastal areas, so much so that, there are growing concerns
in Japan of the impact of climate
change on their coastal surroundings, prompting the Japanese government to set up an Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) to undertake a study on climate change, to provide future projections of coastal erosion based on representative concentration pathway (RCP) scen
change on their coastal surroundings, prompting the Japanese government to set up an Intergovernmental Panel on Climate
Change (IPCC) to undertake a study on climate change, to provide future projections of coastal erosion based on representative concentration pathway (RCP) scen
Change (IPCC) to undertake a study on climate
change, to provide future projections of coastal erosion based on representative concentration pathway (RCP) scen
change, to provide future projections of coastal erosion based on representative
concentration pathway (RCP) scenarios.
If we embark on a path that is equivalent to setting emissions to zero now (say
by having a period of negative emissions
in the 2035 to 2050 time frame), and call the sequestration we accomplish mitigation then mitigation can arrest climate
change, make adaptation unneeded and bring us to a safe
concentration of carbon dioxide
in the atmosphere as Hansen has pointed out.
The point they make is that future climate
change due to inertia has been assessed
by keeping CO2
concentrations at some predetermined level, that is, that there will be no future increase
in human input of CO2 into the atmosphere.
Climate
change, resulting
in more frost - free days and warmer seasonal air temperatures, can contribute to shifts
in flowering time and pollen initiation from allergenic plant species, and increased CO2
by itself can elevate production of plant - based allergens.137, 15,16,17,18,19,138 Higher pollen
concentrations and longer pollen seasons can increase allergic sensitizations and asthma episodes, 20,21,155,22 and diminish productive work and school days.138, 22,23
My research indicates that the Siberian peat moss, Arctic tundra, and methal hydrates (frozen methane at the bottom of the ocean) all have an excellent chance of melting and releasing their stored co2.Recent methane
concentration figures also hit the news last week, and methane has increased after a long time being steady.The forests of north america are drying out and are very susceptible to massive insect infestations and wildfires, and the massive die offs - 25 % of total forests, have begun.And, the most recent stories on the Amazon forecast that with the
change in rainfall patterns one third of the Amazon will dry and turn to grassland, thereby creating a domino cascade effect for the rest of the Amazon.With co2 levels risng faster now that the oceans have reached carrying capacity, the oceans having become also more acidic, and the looming threat of a North Atlanic current shutdown (note the recent terrible news on salinity upwelling levels off Greenland,) and the
change in cold water upwellings, leading to far less biomass for the fish to feed upon, all lead to the conclusion we may not have to worry about NASA completing its inventory of near earth objects greater than 140 meters across
by 2026 (Recent Benjamin Dean astronomy lecture here
in San Francisco).
The sensitivity for detecting the presence of genomic
changes in circulating tumour DNA (ctDNA) is limited
by its low
concentration in plasma.
While ECS is the equilibrium global mean temperature
change that eventually results from atmospheric CO2 doubling, the smaller TCR refers to the global mean temperature
change that is realised at the time of CO2 doubling under an idealised scenario
in which CO2
concentrations increase
by 1 % yr — 1 (Cubasch et al., 2001; see also Section 8.6.2.1).
These rising atmospheric greenhouse gas
concentrations have led to an increase
in global average temperatures of ~ 0.2 °C decade — 1, much of which has been absorbed
by the oceans, whilst the oceanic uptake of atmospheric CO2 has led to major
changes in surface ocean pH (Levitus et al., 2000, 2005; Feely et al., 2008; Hoegh - Guldberg and Bruno, 2010; Mora et al., 2013; Roemmich et al., 2015).
In one sentence: Researchers at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory found that when miniscule particles of airborne dust, thought to be a perfect landing site for water vapor, are modified
by pollution, they
change cloud properties via ice crystal number
concentration and ice water content.
The study found that that high
concentration of antibodies that bind to V1 and V2 regions of the correlates, that keep
changing, have reduction
in infection rate
by 43 per cent but high plasma IgA envelope indicated 54 per cent increase
in the infection rate.
For example,
changes in Earth's atmospheric composition (especially the
concentrations of greenhouse gases) may alter the climate, while climate
change itself can
change the atmospheric composition (for example
by changing the rate at which weathering removes CO2).
This flexibility is designed to facilitate a higher
concentration of intermittent renewable resources — such as wind and solar — than is currently possible because,
by having such flexible gas - fired plants, grid operators can respond to sudden
changes in renewable generation caused
by variations
in wind speed or cloud cover.
Archibald begins
by discovering that the IR light flux at the top of the atmosphere is more sensitive to
changes in atmosphere CO2 when the
concentration of CO2 is lower.
Sea surface temperature
change after doubling of atmospheric CO2
concentration in a scenario where CO2 increases
by 1 % every year.
By this time, atmospheric CO2
concentration will probably have become sufficiently high (and we will be committed to further increases) that a climatic
change significantly larger than any which has occurred
in the past century could be unavoidable.»