A new paper Global Signatures and Dynamical Origins of the Little Ice Age and Medieval Climate Anomaly (Mann et al 2009)(see here for press release) addresses this question, focusing on regional temperature
change during the Medieval Warm Period and Little Ice Age.
Not exact matches
The simulated
change of GM in the last 30 yr has a spatial pattern that differs from that
during the
Medieval Warm Period, suggesting that global
warming that arises from the increases of greenhouse gases and the input solar forcing may have different effects on the characteristics of GM precipitation.
In The Great
Warming: Climate
Change and the Rise and Fall of Civilizations, Brian Fagan documents the demise of the Pueblo Indian civilization at Chaco Canyon (in what's now New Mexico)
during the
Medieval Warm Period (roughly between 800 and 1300 A.D.).
It was
warmer and climate
changed more rapidly than in recent years
during the
Medieval Warm Period, as well as during half a dozen other warm peri
Warm Period, as well as
during half a dozen other
warm peri
warm periods.
Related Links: New Paper: Roman &
Medieval Warm Periods Were
Warmer Than Previously Thought — «A paper published in Nature Climate
Change finds prior temperature reconstructions from tree - rings «may underestimate pre-instrumental [pre-1850] temperatures including warmth
during Medieval and Roman times.»
During previous
periods of climate
change in human history, like the so - called
Medieval Warm Period in Europe, or the Little Ice Age, temperature
changes were regional, occurring in one location, but not in another.
Thus there is a back and forth in global cloudiness as the Sun's activity level
changes over the decades and centuries — such as
during the
period covering the Medieval Warm Period, the Little Ice Age, and the current warm period — through latitudinal shifting of the jet stream tracks and permanent climate
period covering the
Medieval Warm Period, the Little Ice Age, and the current warm period — through latitudinal shifting of the jet stream tracks and permanent climate zo
Warm Period, the Little Ice Age, and the current warm period — through latitudinal shifting of the jet stream tracks and permanent climate
Period, the Little Ice Age, and the current
warm period — through latitudinal shifting of the jet stream tracks and permanent climate zo
warm period — through latitudinal shifting of the jet stream tracks and permanent climate
period — through latitudinal shifting of the jet stream tracks and permanent climate zones.
This isn't just an educated guess — past societies have collapsed because of
changes in temperature and precipitation... Brian Fagan documents the demise of the Pueblo Indian civilization at Chaco Canyon (in what's now New Mexico)
during the
Medieval Warm Period (roughly between 800 and 1300 A.D.).
«
During testimony before the Senate Committee on Environment & Public Works Hearing on Climate
Change and the Media in 2006, University of Oklahoma geophysicist Dr. David Deming recalled «an astonishing email from a major researcher in the area of climate change» who told him that «we have to get rid of the Medieval Warm Period.&
Change and the Media in 2006, University of Oklahoma geophysicist Dr. David Deming recalled «an astonishing email from a major researcher in the area of climate
change» who told him that «we have to get rid of the Medieval Warm Period.&
change» who told him that «we have to get rid of the
Medieval Warm Period.»