The shift provides additional evidence that changes in the Arctic are not only directly because of global warming, as shown
by warmer air and sea temperatures, but are also part of an «Arctic amplification» through which multiple Arctic - specific physical processes interact to accelerate temperature change, ice variability, and ecological impacts.
Previously, only the passive melting of Antarctic ice
by warmer air and seawater was considered but the new work added active processes, such as the disintegration of huge ice cliffs.
Nor did the BRT discuss research detailing how the loss of sea ice in the 1990s was not caused
by warmer air, but by a shift in the Arctic Oscillation resulting in below - freezing winds that pushed thick insulating ice out into the Atlantic.
Cold air at the top of ascending columns is forced to one side
by warmer air continuing to flow up from beneath but it is blocked by the warmer stratospheric air above and so flows laterally and downward to the top of descending columns, following the undulating slope of the tropopause.
Real scientists (as opposed to climate modellers) have long maintained that the decline in Arctic ice is caused not
by warmer air — in the past year or two Arctic air temperatures have actually been falling — but by shifts in major ocean currents, pushing warmer water up into the Arctic Circle.
The disintegration of ice shelves is clearly caused
by warmer air, according to Steig.
Low pressure, caused
by warming air over inland deserts, draws moisture inland.
Arriving to the jungle first you will bet met
by warm air and humidity and possibly rain!!
The term «ice age» is being used a lot, though the temperatures were just slightly below freezing and the sleet was only made possible
by warm air in high altitudes.
The cookie cools off by radiating heat away and
by warming the air that it touches.
So the Ellerslie Road site is still bedevilled
by warm air falling and flowing downhill across the lawn?
Evidence suggests that the negative phase of the Arctic Oscillation was driven in part
by warm air (air warmed by the dramatic seasonal loss of Arctic sea ice) 9 as well as by changes in snow cover over Eurasia driven by climate change.10 This event is part of an emerging trend in which a warming climate may paradoxically bring colder, snowier winters to northern Europe and the eastern United States.11
1381 severe weather in February with great masses of ice which was thawed
by the warm air that followed
What we experienced was one of those big southward dips in the jet stream caused
by warming air in the Arctic, in combination with a big northward swing over California and the Eastern Pacific.
«You're also correct in pointing out that snow accumulating in the East Antarctic interior is increasing, presumably due to increased precipitation caused by more humid conditions caused
by warming air.»
What is unusual is the amount of melting so far in the Antarctic, spurred
by warm air temperatures and shifting winds.
This unusual flow pattern allowed cold air to spill southwards and be replaced
by warm air moving poleward.»
Popular Science has a relatively user - friendly definition of «bomb cyclone» you can check out, but this type of weather event is essentially a super fast drop in pressure (bomb) caused
by warm air meeting cold air, combined with the rotation of the Earth to create a swirling effect (cyclone).
Not exact matches
The lower - power
warm air dryers spread contaminants further than paper towels, but the jet dryers were
by far the worst culprits.
Warm mist humidifiers release moisture into the
air by boiling it.
Whereas today most British Columbians burn natural gas to heat their homes, 15 years from now many of those furnaces will be replaced
by high - efficiency heat pumps — electric units that transfer heat from outside your home to
warm the
air indoors, and work even when it's much cooler outside.
She was able to put a calm into the
air and gave a
warm welcome and introduction to what her company could provide
by describing how the units worked and the best part, how it would save the company money.
These include
warm summer weather, which drives up use of
air conditioners and electricity, the increased popularity of natural gas (versus coal) among power producers (partly reflecting the low price of the former), and cutbacks in production
by some players in the natural - gas industry.
The heated application process delivers in two ways —
by preparing clients» skin and keeping them dry with a gentle flow of
warm air, and
by infusing heat directly into the tanning spray.
I travel
by air and car, speeding up global
warming and the exhaustion of resources, in order to attend conferences or give lectures calling for the service of God.
There was the snap of temperamental spring in the
air, a bit cold, a bit
warm, a sweater sufficient in the daytime but
by night, parkas are back on.
This is supplied
by the situation of a cold
air - stream overlying
warm, moist
air.
The tornado is caused
by moist,
warm air colliding with cooler
air from the north.
Science questions the answers, e.g. hurricanes are caused
by warm moist ocean
air being drawn up into the cooler atmosphere and creating a wind pattern though we are still open to consider other factors that may have influence on this cycle.
Change is in the
air, nothing stays the same forever including a suggested recipe for
warm weather vegetables from Around My French Table
by Dorie Greenspan.
It was super
warm in our city before Brett and I went to Taiwan, but a cold front came through while we were away and we were surprised
by the cold, crisp
air and the snowy...
Now giant $ 55,000 electric fans increasingly dot vineyards, automatically triggered into action
by a thermometer to suck in higher,
warmer air and blow it across the vines to fight the killing drop of cold
air.
We certainly didn't feel like braving the 10 degree New England
air yesterday morning to hit up our favorite little place in town, Leo's, for breakfast but I'd say this was quite the perfect way to «make do» with a few pantry staples, settle down with a full
warm plate in hand, watch the kitty sleep
by the fire, and spend some time with the seed catalog dreaming of spring.
It is recommended that you always store your milk in the back of the fridge and freezer so it isn't influenced
by the blast of
warm air every time the door opens.
Depending on the circumstances, contact with babies is limited to short periods of being held, and sitting beside the incubator (the see - through box that keeps babies
warm and surrounded
by clean, humid
air).
Instead,
warm steam can be delivered
by turning on all of the hot water in the bathroom, including from the shower and sink, close the bathroom door and holding your child as he breathes in the steamy, humidified
air.
Diaper rashes can be prevented
by frequent diaper changes, increasing
air exposure
by keeping the diaper off as much as possible and using a mild soap only after bowel movements (rinse with just
warm water at other times).
By circulating
warm air in an enclosed chamber, Calesca eliminates the risk of contamination through contact with water.
MOST IMPORTANTLY, 10 minutes before bathtime, pre-
warm the bathroom
by using a small ceramic - type heater or similar and closing the door to assure the room -
air is also
warm.
Ensure product is emptied of water
by squeezing after each use, Hand wash in
warm soapy water and
air dry only
The first week of 2017 will bring
warmer - than - seasonal temperatures, followed
by a return to colder
air by midweek.
While the temperatures will be cold and the lakes
warm, the amount of snow will be limited
by the direction of the wind and relatively dry
air in the upper atmosphere.
I'm hit
by a
warm salty breeze and nearby we can hear the roar of generators, sucking
air down from the surface to ventilate the mine.
MAVEN arrived at Mars in Sept. 2014 on a mission to investigate a planetary mystery: Billions of years ago, Mars was blanketed
by layer of
air massive enough to
warm the planet and allow liquid water to flow on its surface.
It can heat up the
air around it
by up to 50 degrees to keep you toasty
warm.
It does so
by circulating blood near the surface of the skin,
by exhaling
warm, humidified
air, and
by evaporating sweat.
Pollens, released into the
air by flowering plants, trees, and grasses, appear earlier and for a longer period of time under
warmer conditions?.
They estimate that, across about 60 % of the global vegetated area, greening has buffered
warming by about 14 %; for the remaining areas, which mostly include boreal zones, LAI trends have amplified the raise in
air temperatures, leading to an additional
warming of about 10 %.
«European clean
air policies unmask Arctic
warming by greenhouse gases.»
Once you take it out of the bowl the water inside the glass is replaced
by air, which then is
warmed, too.