A recent, peer - reviewed study published by several authors in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Science concludes: «The largest cyclones are most affected
by warmer conditions and we detect a statistically significant trend in the frequency of large surge events (roughly corresponding to tropical storm size) since 1923.»
The largest cyclones are most affected
by warmer conditions and we detect a statistically significant trend in the frequency of large surge events (roughly corresponding to tropical storm size) since 1923.
Not exact matches
Summary - Active development of storms occurs during March 15 - 22nd, followed
by return of dry upper high pressure, and a turn to very
warm conditions.
In
warm conditions in Calgary, the Black Ferns scored seven tries to four in an open clash, but they were pressured in the opening quarter and in the scrums
by a committed Canadian outfit.
Clocking 7:32.62 at the Alexander Stadium in
warm and sunny
conditions, the double Olympic, world and European champion took 0.17 off the 7:32.79 run
by David Moorcroft in 1982 — the year before Farah was born.
The weather began with a
warm calm on Friday evening, and turned into a foggy and cool Saturday morning along the coast with clearing
by mid morning and comfortable
conditions for most of the day inland.
Most pregnant women are advised
by their doctors to pre register themselves at their nearest hospital when they enter pregnancy week 333Some common week 33 pregnancy symptoms experienced
by women are edema or a mild swelling which will continue till the latter part of the pregnancyc Some women have notices that hot climates or
warm weather
conditions tend to aggravate the swellingn Additionally in pregnancy week 33 women tend to experience a rise in body temperature and feel
warmer and bloatede This can be taken care of
by ensuring that the pregnant woman keeps herself hydrated
by drinking plenty of water throughout the daya
You can get relief from this
condition by using
warm packs, but if that doesn't help, see your doctor.
The thermodynamic model developed
by VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland research scientists shows that under certain
conditions ice
warms and melts when an item of material slides across its surface.
Pollens, released into the air
by flowering plants, trees, and grasses, appear earlier and for a longer period of time under
warmer conditions?.
It remains too soon to tell exactly how this climate system will work under changed
conditions and other environmental factors — such as whether the cooling effect of the soot generated
by industry and burning forests outweighs the
warming effect of greenhouse gases — which may play large roles.
The strength and path of the North Atlantic jet stream and the Greenland blocking phenomena appear to be influenced
by increasing temperatures in the Arctic which have averaged at least twice the global
warming rate over the past two decades, suggesting that those marked changes may be a key factor affecting extreme weather
conditions over the UK, although an Arctic connection may not occur each year.
In particular, the influence of
warmer temperatures on moose nutritional
condition and moose parasites, including a fatal brain worm parasite that is spread
by white - tail deer, which have moved farther north into moose territory as the climate has gotten milder.
Models used to project
conditions on an Earth
warmed by climate change especially need to consider how the ocean will move excess heat around, Legg said.
The scientists recreated the
conditions of human hand washing
by exposing the bacteria for 20 seconds at 22 °C (room temperature) and 40 °C (
warm temperature) to triclosan with a concentration of 0.3 % - the maximum allowed
by law.
Because El Niño's
warmer, drier
conditions in tropical regions mimic the effects of climate change expected
by the end of the century, those observations may be a sobering harbinger of the tropics» diminishing role as a...
«In order to sleep well during the summer when temperatures are
warmer than normal, we may need to adapt
by using more air
conditioning, added fans at night and other technologies to counteract altered future temperatures.»
And even for half that
warming, ice - free
conditions of up to 2 month a year are possible
by the late 21st century.»
Christmas Island's location makes it a model location to study the role of
warming on reefs, but it also has a diverse array of reefs — from ones impacted
by human fishing to ones that are in pristine
condition — that make it ideal to see how different influences play out.
Until now, most estimates of how many species are threatened
by climate change have been based on theoretical studies that look at the climatic and environmental
conditions that species need to survive, and overlay this with estimates of how much suitable habitat will remain as the world
warms.
It is possible, he adds, that these persistent high - pressure zones may be produced
by two well - known oceanographic patterns: La Nina and El Nino in the Pacific Ocean (which mark alterations in
warmer and cooler
conditions between that ocean's eastern and western equatorial waters) and the North Atlantic Oscillation (which results from weather patterns between Iceland and the Azores).
A new study
by WCS and other groups offers a glimmer of hope for some amphibian populations decimated
by the deadly chytrid fungus: climate change may make environmental
conditions for the fungus unsuitable in some regions and potentially stave off the spread of disease in African amphibian populations struggling to adapt to changes brought about
by global
warming.
The rapid northerly shifts in spawning may offer a preview of future
conditions if ocean
warming continues, according to the new study published in Global Change Biology
by scientists from the Pacific States Marine Fisheries Commission, Oregon State University and NOAA Fisheries» Northwest Fisheries Science Center.
A study led
by researchers at the University of Washington and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration connects the unprecedented West Coast toxic algal bloom of 2015 that closed fisheries from southern California to northern British Columbia to the unusually
warm ocean
conditions — nicknamed «the blob» — in winter and spring of that year.
Projected global
warming will likely decrease the extent of temperate drylands
by a third over the remainder of the 21st century coupled with an increase in dry deep soil
conditions during agricultural growing season.
The coldest night of the winter in this region has
warmed by about 7 degrees Fahrenheit in the past 50 years, creating favorable
conditions for the southern pine beetle to increase its range.
A recent study published in Scientific Reports, led
by researchers of the University of Barcelona in collaboration with several other research institutions, shows that the direct effect of climate change in regulating fuel moisture (droughts leading to larger fires) is expected to be dominant, regarding the indirect effect of antecedent climate on fuel load and structure - that is,
warmer / drier
conditions that determine fuel availability.
Soon and Baliunas are «mindful» that the Medieval
Warming Period and the Little Ice Age should be defined
by temperature, but «we emphasize that great bias would result if those thermal anomalies were to be dissociated» from other climatic
conditions.
After six weeks, the biomass of the bladder wrack was reduced
by about one half under
warmed conditions compared to that of Fucus, which was kept under present
conditions.
By making
conditions favorable for mosquitoes, «
warmer temperatures increase transmission, so you're going to increase the number of people you treat,» she said.
The scientists found that when raised under
warming conditions, bryozoans altered their chemical composition
by building higher levels of magnesium into their skeletons, particularly if they were also eating less food.
Conditions would have been perfect to make clays
by chemical reactions between the atmosphere and the minerals within the
warm and porous top of the crust.
Even if the natural variation in temperatures caused
by the AMO is the only factor affecting temperatures in the western U.S., that region is set for several decades of
warmer, drier
conditions, according to Swetnam's paper, published online December 26 in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA.
The question is whether the Comanche outcrops are an anomaly or are representative of the vast stores of carbon and oxygen that would be predicted
by warm, wet greenhouse
conditions on Mars.
But the
conditions that determine fluctuations within that cycle are complex: Summer temperatures have to be
warm enough long enough for fireflies to emerge, but peak emergence can be delayed
by up to 2 weeks depending on whether
conditions are too wet or too dry.
Because El Niño's
warmer, drier
conditions in tropical regions mimic the effects of climate change expected
by the end of the century, those observations may be a sobering harbinger of the tropics» diminishing role as a buffer for fossil fuel emissions (SN Online: 9/28/17).
«As Earth continues to
warm, it may be approaching a critical climate threshold beyond which rapid and potentially permanent — at least on a human time - scale — changes not anticipated
by climate models tuned to modern
conditions may occur,» the report says.
The report lists 30 cities that face increased health risks from heat waves worsened
by global
warming, based on a combination of four factors: average number of summer days with «oppressive» summer heat, the percentage of households without central air
conditioning, ground - level ozone levels, and the percentage of households below the poverty line.
Velders says his team came up with higher
warming estimates than IPCC because their model accounts for trends that others don't, such as the faster - than expected adoption of HFCs driven
by the Montreal Protocol, and an air -
conditioning boom in the developing world.
I'd love to know what they did take into account in attempting to model that period — must include astronomical location, sun's behavior, best estimates about a lot of different
conditions — where the continents were, what the ocean circulation was doing, whether there had been a recent geological period that laid down a lot of methane hydrates available to be tipped
by Pliocene
warming into bubbling out rapidly.
Since the UHI effect is reduced in windy
conditions, if the UHI effect was a significant component of the temperature record, then we would see a different rate of
warming when observations are stratified
by calm or windy
conditions.
The toasty
conditions in the U.S. mirror those of the planet as a whole, which experienced its record
warmest year - to - date
by far through February.
It makes me wonder if the rest of the changes we think we see are also caused
by natural
conditions much like what causes the end of an ice age and the
warming that follows.
The EU Regulation on fluorinated greenhouse gases requires the refrigeration and air
conditioning sectors to phase out the use of refrigerant gases with a high global
warming potential
by 2030.
Long - term (decadal and multi-decadal) variation in total annual streamflow is largely influenced
by quasi-cyclic changes in sea - surface temperatures and resulting climate
conditions; the influence of climate
warming on these patterns is uncertain.
While western states baked in abnormally
warm winter and spring
conditions fueled
by a stubborn ridge of high pressure over the region, bouts of Arctic air kept the eastern half of the country in a distinct chill.
These results demonstrate the magnitude of trade - offs likely to be experienced
by this species as they acclimatize to
warmer conditions by changing to more thermally tolerant clade D zooxanthellae.
The 2014/15 winter season (December 2014 - February 2015) was marked
by much
warmer than average
conditions during the first half of the season and cooler than average
conditions the second half.
[11] This episode marked the close of the Precambrian eon, and was succeeded
by the generally
warmer conditions of the Phanerozoic, during which multicellular animal and plant life evolved.
Climate
conditions favor
warm water growth — as measured
by sea surface temperature (SST)-- later in the year, suggesting that normal climate
conditions effectively nipped the nascent El Niño in the bud.