Sentences with phrase «by late century»

The county is on track for 170 days each year, on average, of cold days by late century under a moderate emissions scenario.

With temperatures expected climb at least another one to two degrees Celsius by late century, mountain farmers are facing huge challenges.

Under a moderate emissions scenario, the county is on track for an average of 20 days of cold temperatures each year by late century.

Under a moderate emissions path, the annual average by late century is 159 days.

In fact, a reasonable value for the average energy change by late this century is about those four watts.

Summer heat is projected to become much more extreme in the future, with most summers projected to be hotter than the hottest summers currently on record by late this century.

The average annual amount of cold days under a moderate emissions scenario by late century is 230.

Under a moderate emissions scenario, the county is on pace to experience an annual average of 19 weeks of cold temperatures by late century.

Under a moderate emissions scenario, the county can expect 200 days of cold each year by late century.

An average of 194 days each year between 1981 and 2010 were at or below freezing, but that figure could be cut in half by late century if emissions continue to rise.

The county can expect an average of 15 weeks per year at or below freezing by late century under a high emissions scenario, compared to about 23 weeks of those temperatures from 1981 to 2010.

These higher temperatures mean Indianapolis will see a likely increase of up to 15 additional deaths per 100,000 residents by late century, with a 1 - in - 20 chance of more than 31 additional deaths.

Indeed the Saltmarsh Sparrow, which can thrive only within a thin tidal range and thus is especially vulnerable to sea level rise, could be extinct by late century.

One tentative estimate put warming two or even three times higher than current middle - range forecasts of 3 to 4 °C based on a doubling of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere, which is likely by late this century.

Second, and even ignoring the 1940s - 1970s global cooling, for global temperatures to meet IPCC's predicted 2.4 degree rise by late this century, global temperatures must immediately — and that means immediately — begin rising at a sustained 0.30 degrees Celsius per decade.

If our heat - trapping emissions continue to rise at current rates, what is now considered a once - in - a-century coastal flood in New York City is projected to occur twice as often by mid-century, and once per decade by late this century.3, 13,19 If we make significant cuts in our emissions, 15 we can expect such catastrophic floods every two decades by the end of the century.3, 13,19

That shrinks to seven weeks by late century.

The name «Nevada» is Spanish for «snow - capped,» but winter temperatures in the county are projected to average just shy of 50oF by late century under a high emissions scenario, which could leave mountainous areas like Donner Summit covered in brown, not white.

The climate of Michigan by late this century might resemble that of Oklahoma today, while that of Illinois might come to resemble Texas today.

Such blistering summers could become the norm by late this century if greenhouse gas emissions aren't reduced.

The study projects that some parts of the southern Mideast and northern India may even sometimes hit 35 wet - bulb degrees Celsius by late century — equal to the human skin temperature, and the theoretical limit at which people will die within hours without artificial cooling.

If global greenhouse gas emissions continue to rise at the same pace that they did in the first decade of this century, ski resorts could see half as many sub-freezing days compared to historical averages by late century.

Under a high emissions scenario, Blaine County can expect a 40 % decline in the number of days at or below freezing by late century, falling from a historical annual average of more than 200 days to about 120.

Projections indicate that if we stay on the current track of rising temperatures, we can expect to see snowpack declines of 73 — 90 percent by late century.

This animation illustrates how the summer climate of three states — Michigan, Illinois, and New Hampshire — would change by late this century if carbon dioxide emissions continue to grow.

Keeping warming to no more than 2 degrees Celsius will require reducing CO2 emissions practically to zero by late this century.

Under a more moderate emissions scenario, the county can expect nearly 20 weeks of cold temperatures each year, on average, by late century.

By late century the number of sub-freezing days declines by 41 %, under a high emissions scenario, and average winter temperatures are projected to rise to 37 oF.

The average annual number of sub-freezing days shifts from 244 to 160 by late century, a 35 % decline, under high emissions.

Deschutes County can expect its annual share of days at or below freezing to fall from a historical average of 161 to just 84 — equivalent to 12 weeks — by late century.

(Two years later, the world's nations agreed to the Paris climate agreement to reduce emissions practically to zero by late this century.)

By late this century, models on average project a slight decrease in the number of tropical cyclones each year, but an increase in the number of the strongest (Category 4 and 5) hurricanes and greater rainfall rates in hurricanes (increases of about 20 percent averaged near the center of hurricanes).

The study projects that some parts of the southern Middle East and northern India may even hit 35 wet - bulb degrees Celsius by late this century — equal to the human skin temperature, and the theoretical limit at which people will die within hours without artificial cooling.