Sentences with phrase «climate modellers»

In 2008 Tim Palmer, a leading climate modeller at the European Centre for Medium - Range Weather Forecasts in Reading England said in the New Scientist.

Scientists Dr Gerard Roe and Professor Marcia Baker, from the University of Washington in Seattle, have now produced a mathematical equation for climate modellers designed to take uncertainty into account.

The most detailed record of the Earth's climate over the past 250 000 years is making modern climate modellers think again about the implications of a greenhouse world

For this reason, Shackley et al. found that many climate modellers didn't want to talk openly about their adjustments, in case critics of man - made global warming (who they referred to as «climate contrarians») would use them to question the reliability of the models:

(Modelers) It's obvious that leaders hang on every word we utter we Call anyone who disagrees a mal - contented nutter we Forecast things for foolish kings and not precocious toddlers We are the very model for all Modern Climate Modellers.

You may know some of the people involved: its chief scientific advisor, Dr David Evans is the former Australian government climate modeller who went to the dark side and is married to blogger Jo Nova.

«If that's the case then we can't rely on some magical, benevolent thermostat that is just going to kick in and keep the tropics from heating up,» says climate modeller Matthew Huber of Purdue University in Lafayette, Indiana.

They believe this because a sub-group of scientists known as climate modellers say so.

But now, according to Dr Cai and an international team of scientists and climate modellers from China, Australia, Hawaii and New Jersey in the US, Peru, Paris and Exeter in the UK, such a double whammy could occur every 13 years.

One of the world's top climate modellers said Thursday we could be about to enter one or even two decades during which temperatures cool.

Prof. Latif is one of the leading climate modellers in the world.

For instance, Shackley et al., 1999 surveyed climate modellers about one type of fudge factor, called a «flux adjustment», which was used by many of the climate models in the 1990s.

True, the choice of the economic scenario used to drive the model creates an implicit potential error, but that's the reason why climate modellers develop a range of possible economic scenarios to test in the model.

These winds far exceed climate modellers» predictions.

The discrepancy has embarrassed climate modellers and provided ammunition for greenhouse sceptics.

The work could bolster climate modellers» efforts to depict the way soil moisture and vegetation interact with the atmosphere, says Kevin Trenberth, a climatologist at the US National Center for Atmospheric Research in Boulder, Colorado.

This discovery is valuable new evidence of the impact changes in the climate and vegetation of North Africa may have on dust in Europe and may allow climate modellers to better understand the movement of dust and the impact of desertification, both in the past and the future.

The scenarios projected by climate modellers vary greatly, and it remains unclear when we can expect to see the Arctic Ocean free of ice in the summer.

The only way to get to grips with climate change is to take it to the courts, claims maverick climate modeller Myles Allen of the University of Oxford.

Assuming the numbers stack up, sauropods warmed the planet by about 1 °C, says climate modeller David Beerling of the University of Sheffield, UK.

Climate modellers need to understand the physics of these clouds if they are to correctly work out how weather around the globe will change as the polar regions warm.

«If we assume an optimistic scenario for greenhouse gas emissions — the RCP 2.6 scenario, [see Fact Box] which would result in a warming of about two degrees Celsius — then we can expect an increase in sea level similar to what we see in this video,» says climate modeller Martin Stendel from the Danish Meteorological Institute, Copenhagen.

The CORDEX initiative, as the abbreviation «COordinated Regional climate Downscaling Experiment «suggests, tries to bring together the community of regional climate modellers.

Climate modellers often fail since they look at a far too short time period, do not take fully into the account role of the North Atlantic's importance to the global temperature movements, and finally do not have sufficient knowledge of the reasons for the Atlantic Oscillations.

Climate modeller Ken Caldeira believes that if humans keep emitting carbon dioxide into the atmosphere at the same rate as today, by 2075 the world's coral reefs will begin to disappear because their rate of natural erosion will surpass their ability to grow fast enough to keep up.

In 2001 artist David Buckland was working with climate scientist and climate modellers based at the British based Hadley Centre.

Stainforth explained how climate modellers are told policymakers need local and regional scale predictions for 40 years ahead to enable them to plan mitigation and adaptation.

And the inconvenient truth is that whatever smart climate modellers are, they have not the slightest skill and experience in model's validation, that none of their nice climate models has ever been validated, and that none of them could ever pass any formal Verification and Validation process.

While true, that's more feature than bug, since, as one of the two extreme pathways, it is designed to provide climate modellers with an unlikely, but still just plausible «how bad could it be» scenario.

Climate modeller Andrew Weaver launches libel action in Canada for publishing «grossly irresponsible falsehoods» By David Adam One of the world's leading climate scientists has launched a libel lawsuit against a Canadian newspaper for publishing articles that he says «poison» the debate -LSB-...]

Nonetheless, there seems to be a desire amongst climate modellers to promote the idea that the models are useful, meaningful, and somewhat reliable.

When the IPCC climate modellers are carrying out their simulations, they pick one of these solar reconstruction datasets to use.